BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- North Dakota's State Fire Marshal releases preliminary findings of the deadly wildfires in northwestern North Dakota The investigations are in the early stages but so far, there's no evidence that the fires were intentionally set. The…
CASS COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR) -- Cass County declares a fire emergency and puts burn restrictions in place. The board of commissioners says it's in effect through October 17th. The North Dakota Rangeland Fire Danger Rating for Cass County is High,…
(Mary Steurer - North Dakota Monitor) A district court judge denied a request by the state Thursday to suspend his decision striking down the state’s abortion ban while the case goes to the North Dakota Supreme Court for appeal. “It…
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – Since the City of Fargo’s new ordinance banning camping within 100 feet of critical infrastructure or public paths went into effect last month, Fargo Cass Public Health staff have been working with the homeless to relocate them.…
FARGO -- We're trying to help a tiny little Turtle come out of her shell this Pet Connection Thursday. Turtle is only about four months old and as Homeward Animal Shelter's Heather Klefstad says, she…
(Jeff Beach - North Dakota Monitor) HILLSBORO, N.D. — To Tony Gehrig, a former Fargo city commissioner, North Dakota’s Measure 4 property tax reform proposal eliminates an unfair tax structure and stimulates growth in the state. For Tom Eblen, a…
FORT YATES, N.D. (Mary Steurer - North Dakota Monitor) – The North Dakota Secretary of State’s Office addressed efforts to make voting more accessible for tribal members during a meeting Wednesday on the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation. Secretary of State…
(Clark Kauffman - North Dakota Monitor) The state of Iowa, where nursing homes have compiled one of the nation’s worst records for staffing-level violations, has joined 19 other states in suing the Biden administration to block the implementation of new…
WILLIAMS CO., N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- A South African man who died due to a western North Dakota wildfire over the weekend was planning to return to his wife within weeks in time for the birth of their first child. 26-year-old…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- From toys, model kits, comic books and board games. the Toy Scout team has traveled across the nation to find these items and more. Jeff Schriefer - Toy Scout Road Show…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The jobs of EMTs and Paramedics can be stressful and uncertain. “93% had reported being assaulted on the job. If we quit after those, there wouldn’t be the profession.” Isaac has…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- A Clay County Grand Jury has indicted Isaac Arndt for First Degree Murder with Premeditation and Second Degree Murder with Intent in the death of 14-year-old Jaelyn Walker. The 18-year-old Arndt was arraigned on the…
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – A 29-year-old man from St. Michael has pleaded guilty to child abuse in the death of a one-year-old on the Spirit Lake Reservation. In February 2023, Collin Delorme’s co-defendant called 9-1-1 to report a child was not…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- An Enderlin, North Dakota teen is at Children's Hospital in Minneapolis after a freak accident during a high school football game in Mayville. 14-year-old Luke Wall is an 8th grader and plays for Enderlin's varsity team.…
(Mary Steurer-North Dakota Monitor) Attorneys representing environmental activist group Greenpeace have asked a North Dakota judge to penalize Dakota Access Pipeline developer Energy Transfer for allegedly refusing to turn over documents related to the company’s track record for safety. An…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota has a warning about possible rehab schemes. Some people seeking treatment are being targeted by out-of-state sources with offers of flights, luxury treatment centers and possible employment opportunities. The…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- It's Fire Prevention Week and this year's campaign is "Smoke Alarms: Make them work for you!" Fire officials want to educate people on the importance of ensuring your smoke alarm is…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) --From taxes, homelessness, abortion, and other issues, Congressman Kelly Armstrong and State Senator Merrill Piepkorn agree on some issues and disagree on others. When asked about a possible ban on binary triggers…
(Jeff Beach - North Dakota Monitor) A second person has died as a result of North Dakota wildfires and Williams County has declared a state of emergency as fires continue to burn Edgar Coppersmith, 47, of Tioga, was identified Tuesday…
WAHPETON, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- A judge sentences 53-year-old Chad Olson of Wahpeton to serve five years in prison in the hit-and-run death of Bailey Bernstein. Olson changed his pleas to guilty to criminal vehicular homicide and duty in accident involving…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- YMCA of the Northern Sky is kicking off its 2024 fundraising campaign. The combination of YMCA Cass Clay and YMCA Fergus Falls has a goal of $650,000. The F-M metro would get $500,000 with $150,000 going…
FARGO -- Most of us know what we need to eat to stay healthy. But we don't always know why. Now, a new book out by a Fargo-born physician shows us that some…
(Jeff Beach - North Dakota Monitor) A North Dakota state agency on Monday moved closer to making a decision on what developers are calling the world’s largest carbon capture pipeline project. During a work session on the Summit Carbon Solutions…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Red River Valley SWAT will be conducting a training exercise on Wednesday near the 600 block of Morrison Street in West Fargo. The exercise is expected to last from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. You…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- State and local dignitaries announce a community plan to develop a Veterans Memorial Center at Fargo National Cemetery. The plan comes after talks of building a facility for the honor guards…
