North Dakota News

Manvel, ND Remembers Dean Family Who Died in Thanksgiving Car Crash

MANVEL, N.D. - Thanksgiving is supposed to be a time where we give thanks for all that we have but the Manvel community is remembering those who they lost. Anthony and Chelsi…

Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch Celebrates Newly Renovated Thrift Store

FARGO, N.D. -- Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch Thrift Store on 32nd Avenue South in Fargo has a new look after being remodeled over the last 10 months. They held…

Farmers Check Out Latest in Technology at Northern Ag Expo

FARGO, N.D. -- People learned about the latest advances in agriculture at the Northern Ag Expo in Fargo. Farmers and ag dealers could see the latest technology in machinery and seeding at the…

High Risk Sex Offender Moves To South Fargo

FARGO, ND -- A high risk sex offender has moved into 103 22nd Street South in Fargo. 29-year-old Michael Jans was convicted of gross sexual imposition in Burleigh County. The victims were three 14 year old females. Jans was also convicted…

High Risk Sex Offender Moves To Horace, North Dakota

HORACE, ND -- A high risk sex offender has moved to Horace. The Cass County Sheriff's Office is notifying the public that 32-year-old David Lilley, Jr. is now living at 22 Horseshoe Bend Trailer Court. Lilley was convicted of gross sexual…

Officer Helps Deliver Baby In North Dakota's Oil Patch

MCKENZIE COUNTY, ND -- A police officer arrived just in time to help deliver a baby girl along a rural road in North Dakota's oil patch. Arnegard Officer Travis Bateman jokes that he should have had a catcher's mitt when he…

Cool Treats Are Coming To Food Court At West Acres

FARGO, ND -- West Acres Mall has landed a new tenant for its food court and it's pretty sweet. Locally owned & operated, Ice Point, will be serving up Thai style hibachi ice cream. The menu at Ice Point will also…

Preliminary Hearing For Man Accused of Killing At McDonald's Is Pushed Back

FARGO, ND -- The preliminary hearing for a Moorhead man charged with the murder of a man outside of a McDonald's has been pushed back. Miguel Cooley made a brief appearance in Cass County District Court Wednesday morning. His attorney, Steven…

Daytime Burglar Arrested By Fargo Police

FARGO, N.D. - Fargo police arrested a burglar around 8 a.m. Wednesday. Residents called reporting a burglary in progress at a home in the 400 block of San Juan Dr. South. One caller say a man, later identified as…

Heavy Smoke Damages Lidgerwood Market

LIDGERWOOD, N.D. (KFGO) - A grocery store fire in Richland County. Fire departments from Lidgerwood and Hankinson responded shortly after 6 this morning on a report of smoke coming from the Lidgerwood Market, just off Main Street. County Emergency Manager…

Fugitive On The Run Arrested In Crookston

CROOKSTON, MN - A fugitive sought for more than week by authorities and another man were arrested in Crookston Tuesday night. Police Chief Paul Biermaier says the arrests followed an unrelated narcotics investigation at a residence on the city's south…

"It's a land of story": Author Details North Dakota Heritage and Community In His Novel

FARGO, N.D. -- There's a lot to appreciate about the history of North Dakota. Through his songs and his book "Pacing Dakota", author Tom Isern details life on the Northern Plains. Isern wrote…

"The Power of Minnesota," a Documentary on Clean Energy, Premieres at Fargo Theatre

FARGO, N.D. -- "The Power of Minnesota," a documentary about the clean energy in the state, premieres in the Fargo Theatre. The documentary highlights six stories of people across Minnesota who use…

Folkways Organizers Gear Up for Second Annual "Christkindlmarkt"

FARGO, N.D. -- For the second straight year, Folkways is bringing a distinct Christmas experience to Downtown Fargo. As part of "Christkindlmarkt", Folkways is looking to get more people into the holiday spirit.…

Evergeen Trees Temporarily Fill Gaps Left by Ash Trees in Fergus Falls

FERGUS FALLS, Minn. -- Three months after ash trees were removed from the city's streets, new evergreens are filling the voids in Fergus Falls. Concerns over the spread of emerald ash borer…

Giving Tuesday Giving Back to Initiatives Like Grace Garden

WEST FARGO, N.D. -- The YWCA gets even closer to its mission of providing permanent, supportive housing to homeless women and children. In our lead story, KVRR's Danielle Church tells us how the…

RDO Presents "Caters Taters" Check Worth Over $83,300 to Great Plains Food Bank

FARGO, N.D. -- RDO presented a check of the proceeds from last week's "Caters Taters for Charity" to the Great Plains Food Bank. RDO raised over $83,300 at the event and all of…

Goossen Removed From Command At Minot Air Force Base

MINOT, ND -- The commander of the 69th Bomb Squadron at Minot Air Force Base has been removed from command. Lt. Col. Paul Goossen was relieved of his duties for failing to maintain a professional workplace environment. The decision was made…

Fargo South Teacher Receives Sanford Teacher Award

FARGO, ND -- The honors keep piling up for Fargo South teacher Leah Juelke. She has been named a Top Inspiring Teacher in North Dakota and honored with $10,000 from the National University System - Sanford Teacher Award. The awards are…

Labor Complaint Dismissed Against NDUS Chancellor

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) _ A federal agency that investigates workplace disputes has dismissed a labor complaint against North Dakota University System Chancellor Mark Hagerott, though he could still be sued. Former vice chancellor Lisa Feldner filed the complaint against Hagerott…