Minneapolis Parks Now Tobacco Free
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- Cities in Minnesota are continuing their battle against tobacco. The Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board has now banned all tobacco use in all of the city's parks. The policy…
Politics & Elections
Familiar Names Top Finalist List for West Fargo Police Chief
WEST FARGO, ND -- The long list of nominees to become West Fargo's next police chief has been narrowed down to three. The finalists are Fargo Deputy Police Chief Joe Anderson, North Dakota Highway Patrol Lt. Troy Hischer and FBI…
Governor Dayton Threatening Vetoes Over Possible Stalled Talks with Republican Leaders
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Gov. Dayton is criticizing Republican legislative leaders for moving forward on several budget bills without reaching an agreement. The governor and caucus leaders had been meeting over the past week to resolve differences over how…
President Trump Fires FBI Director James Comey
WASHINGTON D.C. -- White House officials confirm President Trump has fired FBI Director James Comey. The president sent a letter to Comey, stating that he agreed with the Department of Justice that Comey "is not able to effectively lead…
President Trump Nominates Former U of M Professor to U.S. Court of Appeals
WASHINGTON D.C. -- President Trump has nominated Minnesota Supreme Court Associate Justice David Stras to the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Stras formerly clerked for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. The 42-year-old former University of Minnesota Law School…
Moszer to be Honored on National Law Enforcement Memorial in Washington D.C.
FARGO, ND -- Fallen Fargo Police Officer Jason Moszer will be honored as his name is engraved on the National Law Enforcement Officers memorial in Washington D.C. KVRR will be there live starting Saturday night from a candlelight vigil…
North Dakota Governor's Photo Contest Underway
NORTH DAKOTA -- Grab your camera and get outside. Your snapshots of the things to do and see in North Dakota could earn you cash and be published. The 2017 North Dakota Governor's Photo Contest is underway through August…
ND Lawmakers Consider Overriding Governor's Veto on Money for Townships
BISMARCK, ND -- As Gov. Burgum prepares to give the commencement address at NDSU on Saturday, legislators could be headed back to Bismarck. Legislative leaders will decide this week whether to return to and attempt to override a veto…
Davies High School Student, Youth Volunteer Meets Most Decorated Olympian in the World
WASHINGTON D.C. -- North Dakota's top youth volunteers were honored in Washington, D.C. and got to meet an Olympic champion. The picture shows Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps talking with 17-year-old Nidhi Mahale of Fargo and 14-year-old Annabelle Barcomb…
Minnesota Senate Introduces Bill to Raise Legal Age for Tobacco Purchases
MINNESOTA--Just two days after Edina made the change, the Minnesota Senate introduced a bill that raises the legal age to buy tobacco from 18 to 21. Members of the Minnesotans for a…
Cass County Youth Commission Paying it Forward
FARGO,N.D--Twenty-one high school students are wrapping up their year and getting a look into local politics by paying it forward. The Cass County Youth Commission presented a check for over $6,500 to…
Senator Franken Demands Answers on Russia from FBI Director Comey
WASHINGTON D.C. -- The head of the FBI says Russia is still involved in American politics and Minnesota Senator Franken wants answers. During questioning by the Senate Judiciary Committee, FBI Director…
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