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Temporary flight restriction near Medora is cancelled

MEDORA, N.D. (KVRR) -- The temporary flight restriction (TFR) issued Thursday for the 10-mile radius around Medora has been cancelled. Officials say pilots of manned aircraft, as well as operators of unmanned aircraft systems, should continue to exercise caution while…

Is Giving Melatonin to Children Dangerous?

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A local doctor says there's not enough evidence to determine if Melatonin is dangerous for children. "At this time, the long term effect of melatonin, we have no idea because we…

NDSU offers Bison Strides equine therapy

FARGO, N.D - (KVRR) - Get your boots and helmet and saddle up for a ride. "We see a lot of benefits for people of abilities who are riding," North Dakota State Associate Professor…

Lawmakers derail plan seen as bailout for Hoeven's bank

BISMARCK, N.D. - Budget writers in the Republican-controlled North Dakota House want to derail legislation to save a troubled shipping facility. The move comes after criticism that the move was a bailout for banks, including one owned by GOP U.S.…

Two more arrested in West Fargo shooting

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Two more people have been arrested in connection to the March 21  shooting in West Fargo that occurred in the 1500 block of 11th Avenue E. Jahmond Walker, of Glyndon, Minn. was arrested in Hibbing,…

CDC says fully vaccinated can travel, no need to quarantine

NEW YORK - Add travel to the activities vaccinated Americans can enjoy again. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its guidance Friday to say fully vaccinated people can travel within the U.S. without getting a COVID-19 test or…

Strong economic growth continues in the region

OMAHA, Neb. - A new monthly survey of business leaders suggests that strong economic growth will continue over the next few months in nine Midwest and Plains states as businesses continue to recover from the pandemic. Creighton University economist Ernie…

Large Grass Fire Near Mentor, Minnesota 90% Contained

MENTOR, Minn. -- A grass fire near Mentor, Minnesota which started Monday is now 90% contained and authorities say it was "human-caused". Minnesota Incident Command reports the "Oxcart Fire" had no new fire growth overnight. Calmer weather helped keep the…

Dangerous potential for wildfires continues

FARGO (KVRR) - The National Weather Service says to expect critical fire weather conditions across all of North Dakota, northwestern Minnesota and portions of South Dakota Thursday afternoon and evening. Forecasters say very dry air, gusty southerly winds, and dry…

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