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Dangerous temperatures, windchills settle into North Dakota

BISMARCK, N.D. - Dangerously cold temperatures enveloping North Dakota have pushed wind chill readings down to -59 degrees in at least one city Thursday. According to the National Weather Service, Bowbells, the county seat of Burke County in northwestern North…

Burgum to deliver State of the State Address in Fargo

FARGO (KVRR) - Gov. Doug Burgum will deliver his 2022 State of the State Address in Fargo. Burgum's presentation is scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 19 at 10:00 a.m. at the Reineke Fine Arts Center on the NDSU campus. Burgum is…

$100,000 Powerball ticket sold in Bismarck

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR/KCND) - Someone in North Dakota won $100,000 during Wednesday's Powerball drawing. The ticket was purchased at Horizon Market in Bismarck.  The lucky player matched four numbers and the Powerball, with the "Power Play" option. Meanwhile, the sales…

Senators Hoeven and Daines Make Friendly Wager on FCS Game

WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) --  A friendly wager is made between North Dakota Sen. John Hoeven and Montana Sen. Steve Daines. NDSU Bison take on the MSU Bobcats for the FCS National Championship in Frisco, Texas on Saturday. If the Bison…

Drew Wrigley Announces Bid For ND Attorney General

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- The former U.S. Attorney for North Dakota jumps back into politics. Drew Wrigley is seeking the Republican nomination for North Dakota Attorney General. "I've established a proven record of Conservative, accountable, law-and-order leadership. And that's a…

LIVE: Ladyboss Midwest Retreat

Working women have been shouldering a heavy load since the beginning of the pandemic. And now, an organization for women in the workplace is telling them it's time to step away for a second. Ladyboss…

West Fargo School District closed due to weather

WEST FARGO, ND (KVRR) - West Fargo Public Schools have cancelled classes for the day. They provided this release on their website: At the request of the City of West Fargo, the district has made the decision to cancel school…

Voters reject school bond referendum in Mapleton

Update: Mapleton Public Schools posted on Facebook that the referendum failed with 52 percent of voters saying not. Bond referendums need 60 percent to pass in North Dakota. School leaders say the money was…

Free N95 Masks Offered By Grand Forks Public Health

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -- People in Grand Forks seeking more protection from their face masks can get free N95 masks. They are available at Grand Forks Public Health on 4th Street South, Monday through Friday from 8 to 5.…

Fargo Man Enters The Race For City Commission

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Branden Krieger made his official announcement on social media that he is running for a seat on the Fargo City Commission. Krieger filed his paperwork and says he is running to change the process and bring…

Semi driver cited after rollover near Mapleton

FARGO (KVRR) - The North Dakota Highway Patrol says the driver of a semi was cited after the vehicle he was driving rolled over on I-94 west of Fargo. Capt. Bryan Niewind says it happened around 11:45 a.m. Tuesday, about…

Fire damages row of apartment garages in Fargo

Fargo, ND (KFGO/KVRR) – At 9:57 p.m. Monday evening, Fargo firefighters were dispatched to a report of heavy smoke inside coming from a row of garages located at 5285 28th Ave S.  Upon arrival, firefighters discovered heavy smoke and fire…

City of Fargo, Airport Authority sign new agreement

FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) - Fargo city officials and the Hector International Airport Authority have reached a milestone that has been a long time in the making. On Monday, the two organizations will officially sign a new memorandum of understanding which recognizes…

Ryan Younggren running for Cass County State's Attorney

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - A local prosecutor is running for Cass County States Attorney. Assistant Cass County State's Attorney Ryan Younggren is a graduate of the University of Denver Law School.  He's been an attorney in North Dakota since 2007.…

Midwest economy, confidence improve

OMAHA, Neb. - The final 2021 report on a monthly survey of business leaders in nine Midwest and Plains states shows the region's economy continues to improve going into the new year, with confidence in the economy over the next…

Cass County Sheriff will run for reelection

CASS COUNTY, ND - Cass County Sheriff Jesse Jahner will run for reelection. Jahner released a statement Monday morning. Sheriff Jahner was elected in 2018. He released the following statement: "I am excited to announce that I am seeking reelection…

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