Concrete Roads Buckling in Extreme Heat
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - While it might not be technically hot enough to fry an egg on the sidewalk, right now it is warm to the point of causing legitimate damage…
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Semi hauling bees overturns on I-94 in Valley City
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (KVRR) -- They are dealing with a mess in Valley City. A semi hauling boxes of bees overturned on I-94 near Exit 292 after 4 p.m. sending bees everywhere. You can see swarms of bees in…
Update: City Commissioner questions cost of shuttles for Resource and Recovery Center clients
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Seven months after city commissioners voted on a new site for an engagement center, the public was allowed inside for tours. A ribbon-cutting was held at the Resource and Recovery Center at 2001 1st Avenue North…
ICE and Border Patrol detain seven people in Mayville, ND
MAYVILLE, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- Seven people were detained by ICE and Border Patrol agents in Mayville this morning. Traill County Sheriff Steve Hunt says his department assisted the federal officers. Hunt says some of those detained were in a car…
Gov. Armstrong to dedicate North Dakota's 14th state park at Pembina Gorge
WALHALLA, N.D. (KVRR) -- An official dedication ceremony will be held on Wednesday for Pembina Gorge State Park. It is North Dakota's 14th state park. Gov. Kelly Armstrong and North Dakota Parks and Recreation are inviting the public to attend…
North Dakota education technology policy survey is launched
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- A statewide survey designed to gather public input on responsible technology‑use policies in North Dakota classrooms is now live. The Department of Public Instruction's survey invites parents, educators, students, and community members to share their perspectives on how…
Pet Connection: Meet Rolie and Polie
FARGO -- They're the dogs that have a lot of people asking themselves, "What the fluff?" Chow chows are a breed not many people know a whole lot about, and that's a shame, because…
A North Dakota "Rosie the Riveter" is awarded a Congressional Medal for her service
MCCLUSKY, N.D. (KVRR) -- A 103-year-old woman from McClusky, North Dakota is presented the Rosie the Riveter Congressional Medal in recognition of her service to the nation during World War II. Elsie Reiswig grew up on a farm in…
North Dakota lawmakers, candidates trade barbs with Gov. Armstrong over campaign donations
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — North Dakota Republican lawmakers and legislative candidates on Wednesday accused Gov. Kelly Armstrong of attempting to unlawfully influence the state Legislature by donating to campaigns of handpicked candidates. The conservative Republicans lambasted the Republican…
Live events promoter 'Jade Presents' is going out of business
FARGO (KVRR) - A well-known Fargo-Moorhead area concert promoter is going out of business. Jade Presents has confirmed that it's closing its doors after more than three decades. "After more than 30 years of bringing live entertainment to our community,…
Popular North Dakota conservation program could attract federal funding
MAPLETON, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – Brian Roach, a retired farmer near Wheatland, North Dakota, has 35 acres of “HEL land,” or highly erodible land, on his property. But “once it gets some topsoil put back on and you give…
Man wanted for earlier hit-and-run charged after high-speed chase
FARGO (KFGO) — A Fargo man is facing six felony charges after a high-speed chase in Fargo Tuesday night. 24-year-old Brandon Peltier was also a suspect in a hit-and-run crash earlier that day. Court documents say Fargo police assisted Moorhead…
Traffic on I-29 in Fargo slowed as roadway buckles from the heat
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR 8PM UPDATE) --Traffic is still slowed on I-29 in Fargo from Main Avenue to before the I-94 underpass due to the roadway buckling from extreme temperatures. North Dakota Highway Patrol says it's affecting a number of…
United Way Cass Clay kicks off School Supply Drive
WEST FARGO — As kids get into summer vacation, United Way is making sure they are prepared to return to school this fall. They have kicked off the annual school supply drive. United Way collects backpacks, pencils, notebooks and other…
Tick bites are sending more people to the emergency room according to new report by CDC
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Summer has finally arrived, bringing backyard gatherings, pool parties, and more. But with the warmer weather also comes one pest:…
NRG Adventure Park to bring immersive adventure experience to Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- If you need somewhere to bring the kids this summer to let off some steam, Fargo is welcoming a new indoor playground. NRG Adventure Park is an immersive energy adventure experience for kids of all ages.…
High-Risk Sex Offender Registers at 214 23rd St. S. in Fargo
FARGO — The Fargo Police Department is notifying the community that a registered sex offender, Terry Lee Kern, registered at 214 23rd St. S. in Fargo. Kern, 66, was assessed as a high risk offender by the North Dakota Sex…
Dogged Enthusiasm at the Fargo Moorhead Kennel Club
FARGO -- The metro is going to the dogs.... and they want you to join them. It's the annual Fargo Moorhead Kennel Club All Breed show this weekend, and they're expecting about one hundred…
Longtime KFGO News Director Paul Jurgens to retire
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - KFGO Radio News Director Paul Jurgens has announced that he is stepping down from the position, effective Friday, May 29. Jurgens joined the heritage radio…
University of North Dakota seeks to scale up critical mineral refining
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — The University of North Dakota is looking to expand its ability to pull minerals needed for electronics by building a refining facility at a coal mine. University officials are seeking a $50 million…
Federal appeals court asked to weigh in on lawsuit over North Dakota political ad law
By:Mary Steurer BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – The Burleigh County State’s Attorney’s Office wants a federal appeals court to dismiss a lawsuit against the office accusing it of free speech violations. Former state lawmaker Brandon Prichard in the suit alleges the…
Talks to begin on making improvements at the nearly 30-year-old Newman Outdoor Field
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Fargo city staff will start a discussion on the future of Newman Outdoor Field. The land is owned by the state and leased to the city. The field is used by the Redhawks and NDSU and improvements…
Fargo convention center decision delayed until side-by-side financials are available
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Brewhalla or Fargo Civic Center: there is still no decision on where the convention center will be built. Commissioners have voted unanimously to have city staff continue to work with Baker Tilly on a side-by-side financial…
Public input meeting held for 32nd Avenue construction project
FARGO (KVRR) — City of Fargo engineers had another public input meeting regarding construction in south Fargo. The intersection of University Drive South and 32nd Avenue South is set to close on Wednesday as construction continues in Phase 2 of…
Fargo Police Department welcomes seven new officers and 39th Police Chief
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- On Tuesday, seven new officers and a Chief of Police joined the ranks of the Fargo Police Department. Leading the department into…
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