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Burgum didn’t want DAPL to escalate into a standoff

BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) - Gov. Doug Burgum opposed removing Dakota Access Pipeline protesters by force, he testified Monday. An email shown in a federal court trial indicated Burgum favored using humanitarian outreach to the camps as a means…

Winter storm with dangerous windchills hits Red River Valley

FARGO (KVRR) - The first winter storm in several weeks is moving though the Red River Valley with high winds and dangerous windchills. Several schools across the region opted to cancel classes Tuesday. The Cass County Sheriff's Office is advising…

Ribfest To Feature New and Old Country and Rock and Roll

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- BlackHawk is kicking off Ribfest this summer in Fargo. They will take the stage in the Fargodome parking lot on Wednesday, June 5. They'll be followed by American Idol winner Chayce Beckham on the 6th. EVE…

Former Gov. Dalrymple takes witness stand at DAPL damages trial

(BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – The public may never get a satisfying explanation as to why federal agencies refused North Dakota additional support during the Dakota Access Pipeline protests, former Gov. Jack Dalrymple said Friday. “Bureaucracy is a great…

FCC may create emergency code for missing indigenous persons

WASHINGTON (CNN) - The Federal Communications Commission has announced a proposal to create a new emergency alert for missing and endangered people. The agency said the Emergency Alert System, which delivers emergency information over television and radio, would “provide timely…

Fake ID operation busted in Fargo

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - A large fake ID operation was busted by police in Fargo this month. 19-year-old Blaise Bitz of Fargo, a student at NDSU, was arrested for selling over 500 fake IDs and…

Sen. Kevin Cramer Is Running for a Second Term

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR/AP) — Sen. Kevin Cramer is seeking reelection. In a video released Thursday, the first-term Republican senator announced his plans. He was first elected in 2018 in a closely watched race against then-Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, the last Democrat to…

NDSU Student Who Made $40,000 Selling Fake IDs Arrested in Fargo

FARGO (KFGO) – A Fargo teen has been arrested for selling counterfeit identification cards to minors. Police say they began investigating the case in September 2023. They obtained several warrants and determined that 19-year-old Blaise Bitz sold more than 500…

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