Watch: Burgum gives COVID-19 response update
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) - Gov. Doug Burgum's Wednesday COVID-19 update.
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Burgum will wait to get coronavirus vaccine
BISMARCK, N.D. - North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum says he will wait his turn in line to get a coronavirus vaccination. The 64-year-old Republican governor told a Fargo-area chamber of commerce panel on a videoconference that he will be “way…
Fargo Public Works Dept. trains employees for late coming winter
FARGO, N.D. -- Unusually warm temperatures has given and opportunity to city workers to better prepare for the winter. "You know, been able to do some equipment training for younger staff, so everybody is…
Cass County legislators discuss 2021 legislative session priorities
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- It's the second day of the Legislative Preview Summit hosted by The Chamber. Tuesday's session featured State Sen. Jim Roers and Ron Sorvaag and Rep. Karla Rose Hanson of Fargo…
South Fargo woman concerned after people go through her mailbox
FARGO, N.D. - A woman in South Fargo wants people to be more aware of their mail after a surveillance camera caught two people snooping through mailboxes. On Monday morning, Kim Rensch went out…
Gun stores in the Fargo area see a shortage of ammunition
FARGO-MOORHEAD - Gun stores in the area are seeing a shortage of ammunition due to high demand. Lisa Dirk from the Red River Regional Marksmanship Center says it's hard to find ammo for handguns,…
Judge denies early release for Fargo man imprisoned for child pornography
FARGO (KVRR) - A federal judge has turned down a Fargo man's request to be released from prison because of COVID-19 concerns. Fifty-four-year-old Robert Scheiring was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison after he pleaded guilty to possessing and…
85-year-old woman pleads not guilty in pedestrian death
BISMARCK, N.D. - An 85-year-old Bismarck woman accused of driving away from a June collision in which a pedestrian died has pleaded not guilty. Bertha Harper is charged with negligent homicide and failure to report the incident that authorities say…
West Fargo to discuss special assessments for Sheyenne Street project
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The West Fargo Special Assessment Commission will hold a virtual meeting Friday to discuss preliminary special assessment plans for the north Sheyenne Street corridor reconstruction project. The project includes replacement of aging or undersized water…
Pandemic will cause most Americans to stay home for holidays
FARGO (KVRR) - The vast majority of Americans are expected to stay home this holiday season, according to AAA. AAA expects at least 34 million fewer travelers compared to last year’s holiday season, as many as 84.5 million Americans may…
Fargo City Commission votes to help businesses cover utility costs
FARGO, N.D. -- The Fargo City Commission votes to help restaurants and bars catch up with past due utility payments. The commission wanted to provide some quick relief to help establishments struggling to stay afloat as they faced a decrease…
ND women share experiences of taking part in COVID-19 vaccine trial
NORTH DAKOTA - Two North Dakota women take part in the COVID-19 vaccine trial. Danielle Pinnick has seen firsthand the impact COVID-19 has had on her friends and family. Being part of the…
El Zagal Shrine celebrates 130 years helping others
FARGO, N.D. - The El Zagal Shrine celebrates its 130th anniversary. The organization brings together over 1,000 members from Eastern Minnesota and North Dakota. The masonic fraternity group is an subsect of Freemasons which mainly…
ND settles with Justice Dept. over ADA complaint
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The Justice Department has reached a settlement over a lawsuit claiming North Dakota unnecessarily places people with disabilities in long-term care facilities. The agreement expands services to people with…
Grand Forks Mayor announces "Light the Town Green Week"
GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- Grand Forks Mayor Brandon Bochenski issues a proclamation making this week "Light the Town Green Week." It's to honor front-line workers and pay tribute to their grit and determination during the COVID-19 pandemic. The lights on…
North Dakota officially awards electoral votes to Trump
BISMARCK, N.D. - North Dakota’s presidential electors have officially awarded the state’s three electoral votes to President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence. The state’s three electors - Sandy Boehler of Fargo, Robert…
North Dakota has 5 more COVID-19 deaths, active cases drop by 100
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) – The North Dakota Department of Health on Monday reported 5 additional deaths from COVID-19. There are currently 3592 active cases in the state, a decrease of 100 since Sunday. 277 people are hospitalized. Cass County reported…
Watch: COVID-19 vaccine arrives in Fargo
FARGO (KVRR) – Sanford Medical Center in Fargo has taken delivery of about 3,400 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Sanford Health front-line health care workers in Fargo received the first doses…
Feds settle ADA complaint with State of North Dakota
FARGO (KVRR) - The Justice Department says a settlement has been reached over a lawsuit that claims North Dakota unnecessarily places people with disabilities in nursing facilities. Under the agreement, North Dakota will expand services to residents with physical disabilities…
LIVE: Personal Book Recommendations for Kids
If you're a parent comparing your to-do list for the holidays and the remaining dwindling days on the calendar with increasing panic, the Fargo Public Library Children's Librarians are here to help. For the…
Lutheran Church of the Cross hosts drive-thru Christmas event
WEST FARGO, N.D.-- Lutheran Church of the Cross is doing things a little differently this year. Many churches across the U.S. are making changes to their holiday traditions in order to keep them going, and…
Last Minute Change In North Dakota Electors Before Monday's Vote
BISMARCK, N.D. -- There is a last minute replacement among North Dakota Electors who will formally cast their ballots for President and Vice President on Monday. John Trandem of Reiles Acres will replace state Senator Ray Holmberg who recused himself…
Sanford Health To Give Health Workers COVID-19 Vaccine Monday Afternoon
FARGO, N.D. -- (KFGO) Sanford Heath announced Sunday night that they are planning to administer their first COVID vaccinations Monday afternoon. According to the press release; if the shipment arrived as scheduled Monday morning they will give the very first COVID-19…
UND To Play Crucial Role In Developing "Flying Cars"
GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- Imagine getting behind the controls of one of these contraptions in the future. "Flying Cars" are a real thing and UND is playing a role in the development of the machines. The university has been awarded…
One of Two Men Arrested For Theft Overnight On Construction Site in Horace
HORACE, N.D. -- One of two men found on a construction site in Horace overnight is arrested for theft. A Cass County deputy spotted the men, including 44-year-old Ryan Woodbury of Moorhead, shortly before 5 a.m. Sunday. Authorities say the…
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