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Scheels Will Host 13th Annual Barbecue Championship

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Scheels is back with their annual North Dakota Barbecue Championship. With vendors preparing since Thursday with their stations and smokers for Saturday’s competition. “So obviously Scheels is into sports.…

Hand-counting measure effort fizzles in North Dakota

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A proposed ballot measure in North Dakota that sought to require hand-counting of every election ballot, among other proposals, won't advance. Initiative leader Lydia Gessele said Thursday the group won't be submitting signatures by a Friday deadline because…

Felony assault charge against Roseau daycare provider dismissed

ROSEAU, Minn. (KVRR) -- A felony assault charge against a Roseau daycare provider who admitted to spanking a child out of frustration has been dismissed. Arrial Lovelace, 34, was convicted of Malicious Punishment. In May, authorities were contacted by a…

UND Reports Highest Fall Enrollment Since 2013

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -- UND is defying national trends and is seeing an increase in fall enrollment. The university has 15,019 students, around 850 more than last fall. It is the third highest total in the university's history and…

Judge signs order officially repealing North Dakota’s abortion ban

(North Dakota Monitor) North Dakota’s abortion ban was officially repealed Thursday following a judgment entered by South Central District Court Judge Bruce Romanick. “The law as currently drafted takes away a woman’s fundamental rights to liberty and her fundamental right…

LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Sasha

FARGO -- Sasha is one of the best-behaved kitties we've ever met in all 8 years of Pet Connections, and that's really saying something, given her extremely tough start in life. Sasha came in…