How the Metro is Battling the Opioid Epidemic
FARGO, ND -- Last year, 23 people died from opioids in Cass County. This year, through September there have been nine. The numbers seem to be decreasing in the metro, but the epidemic…
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City and Business Leaders Share Ideas to Improve Downtown Areas in North Dakota
FARGO, N.D. -- City and business leaders from across North Dakota arrived in Fargo for a conference aimed at improving downtown areas across the state. Organizers hope that the conference will lead to…
"Native Voices" Exhibit Comes to NDSU Campus
FARGO, N.D. -- A traveling art exhibit has made its way to NDSU's campus. It's called "Native Voices" and explores illnesses and cultural life for Native Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Alaskan Natives.…
Competitive Curling with HOPE Inc.
FARGO, ND -- HOPE Inc. is giving kids and adults a chance to get competitive on the ice. Families showed support and cheered the players on at the F-M Curling Club in Fargo…
Medicare Enrollment Counselors Available for North Dakota Seniors
NORTH DAKOTA -- Anyone 65 and over can review, plan or shop their Medicare Part D insurance with a little help. North Dakotans can choose their best coverage option with assistance from trained,…
32nd Avenue Project Nearing Completion
FARGO, ND -- A major months-long traffic disruption in south Fargo is nearly over. Most driving lanes on 32nd Avenue South will be reopened by the end of the day Wednesday. The orange cones should all be removed from…
Fargo Fire Department Teaching Students About Fire Safety
FARGO, ND -- Firefighters talked to elementary students to remind them that when it comes to an emergency, you can never be too prepared. As part of the Fargo Fire Department's "Learn Not…
Senator Hoeven Explains Vital Roles North Dakota's Air Bases Play in National Security
GRAND FORKS, ND -- North Dakota U.S. Senator John Hoeven is talking up the work done at our bases in Grand Forks and Minot. During the bipartisan Air Force Caucus, Hoeven outlined the…
Chinese Nationals Indicted Over Narcotics Flowing Through North Dakota
NORTH DAKOTA -- A pair of Chinese nationals has been indicted for manufacturing tons of fentanyl and other powerful narcotics that were peddled in the United States and flowed, in part, through North…
A Howling Good Time: Wolf Awareness Week at the Red River Zoo
FARGO, ND -- The Red River Zoo is having a howling good time all week as they teach the public about wolves. It is part of Wolf Awareness Week which happens every year…
Lieutenant B.J. Maxson Announces Candidacy for Grand Forks County Sheriff
GRAND FORKS, ND --Â Grand Forks County Lieutenant B.J. Maxson is the fourth person to announce his candidacy for sheriff. Other candidates include UND police officer Danny Weigel, former deputy Mike Lee and Grand…
Newest Addition to Fargo Fitness Center Takes Inspiration from TV Show
FARGO, N.D. -- A Fargo fitness center shows off a new addition. Courts Plus on University Drive South unveils Big Blue. It is a functional training space that includes climbing rope, a…
Gackle Man Re-Elected President of the ND Stockmen's Association
NORTH DAKOTA -- Warren Zenker of Gackle will lead North Dakota's largest rancher organization for another year. The Logan County rancher was re-elected president of the North Dakota Stockmen's Association at the group's recent 88th annual convention and trade show…
ND Insurance Commissioner Not Allowing Rate Increases Under Affordable Care Act
BISMARCK, ND -- North Dakota's Insurance Commissioner will deny any additional rate increases under Obamacare. Jon Godfread says President Trump's plan to halt payments to insurers could potentially raise health insurance costs another 10 percent for up to 42,000…
Minot Man Continues to Improve After Las Vegas Shooting
LAS VEGAS -- A Minot man who was shot during the Las Vegas massacre is improving. Thirty-one-year-old Andrew Gudmunson is out of the ICU according to his employer, Century 21 Action Realtors in Minot. He has undergone at least…
More than 400 DAPL Cases Have Been Closed
MORTON COUNTY, ND -- The North Dakota Supreme Court has denied a petition by some judges who argued out-of-state lawyers were no longer needed to represent Dakota Access pipeline protesters. Judges from the South Central District wanted the change…
Chinese Nationals Indicted for Trafficking Opioids In North Dakota
FARGO, N.D. (AP) _ A pair of Chinese nationals has been indicted on charges that they manufactured tons of fentanyl and other powerful narcotics that were peddled in the United States and flowed, in part, through North Dakota. Deputy Attorney…
Money Talks: Iran Decertification
President Trump's announcement of major changes to the longstanding agreement between the U.S. and Iran over our inspections of nuclear weapon capabilities made headlines late last week, and hasn't gone away since. Brady…
UND Athletic Director Stepping Down
Grand Forks, ND -- The University of North Dakota announced that Director of Athletics Brian Faison will retire at the end of 2017. Faison said his last day will be December 31. He will remain as a Special Advisor to…
Churches United Fundraiser: Annual Soup Competition Helping the Homeless in the Metro
FARGO, ND -- Hundreds of business and political leaders throughout the metro are helping the homeless with competing soup recipes. About 40 soup recipes line the tables at the Holiday Inn in Fargo.…
"Me Too" Social Media Campaign: Talking About Sexual Assault in a Meaningful Way
FARGO, ND -- A movement has started on social media following a number of reports of high-powered men sexually harassing women. Me Too. Two syllables. Two words that are speaking for…
Don't Wait to Shop for Halloween! What's Hot This Year
FARGO, ND -- If you're still not sure what to be for Halloween this year, have no fear. KVRR's Jackie Kelly went to Spirit Halloween to get the inside scoop on what's hot…
Fargo Invaders Raising Money for Wildfire Victims in California
FARGO, ND -- A local football club is starting a week-long fundraiser to help wildfire victims in California. From Monday until Friday, the Fargo Invaders are raising money to help bring shelter to…
Rockers Melissa Etheridge, Todd Rundgren Arrested in North Dakota
BURKE COUNTY, ND -- Two rock n' roll stars officially have records in North Dakota after being arrested at the border with Canada for marijuana. Court documents show Melissa Etheridge was arrested in August in Burke County while heading…
Need a Break at the Pump? West Fargo Church Has a Solution
WEST FARGO, ND -- A West Fargo church wants to give people a break at the pump. Living Hope Baptist Church is sponsoring its 6th gas buy-down event on Saturday. It'll happen from 10 a.m. until noon at Petro…
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