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Jamestown Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting 17-Year-Old

JAMESTOWN, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- A Jamestown man is arrested, accused of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old Tuesday night. Police say 71-year-old Thomas Remmick followed the victim in his vehicle, enticed the juvenile to get into his car, and then sexually assaulted…

Troubled Former Africa Restaurant & Nightclub Up For Sale

FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) --  Summit Nightclub in Fargo, the former Africa Restaurant and Nightclub, is for sale. The business, with a full commercial kitchen and class "A" liquor license, is listed for $1.5 million dollars. Real estate developer Tyler Brandt…

Beer Sales Being Considered For Home NDSU Football Games

FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) -- Fargodome Authority and NDSU are looking at allowing the sale of beer and possibly other alcohol at Bison football games. University President David Cook said he supports the change. Cook said Athletic Director Matt Larsen is…

MnDOT wants help naming bike route from Moorhead to St. Cloud

ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) -- MnDOT wants your help naming the new U.S. Bike Route 20. The 188-mile long route connects Moorhead to St. Cloud. The name options include: Glacial Lakes Bicycle Route, Prairie Lakes Bicycle Route, MiddleSota Bicycle Route, Rivers…

North Dakota will spend $26 million to build charging stations

BISMARCK, N.D. - North Dakota will use nearly $26 million in federal funding over the next several years to build a network of charging stations for electric vehicles around the state. North Dakota Department of Transportation officials say the first…

Highway patrol investigating fatal motorcycle crash

FARGO (KVRR) - A 36-year-old man is dead following a motorcycle crash on I-94 near West Fargo. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says the crash happened around 9:00 p.m. Tuesday near mile marker 341. While traveling westbound, the rider of…

Fargo City Leaders Sworn In Including New Commissioner

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Fargo's City Commission has a new look after Denise Kolpack was sworn in as the newest commissioner. Also taking the oath for another term were Mayor Dr. Tim Mahoney and Commissioner Dave Piepkorn. The commission also…

North Dakota Economy Is Booming Post-Pandemic

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR/AP) -- North Dakota keeps showing signs of economic growth. Taxable sales and purchases for the first quarter of 2022 were up 13.2% compared to the same period last year. State Tax Commissioner Brian Kroshus reports all of…

Victim of Vehicle Fire Near Buffalo, N.D. Identified

CASS CO., N.D. (KVRR) -- Cass County authorities identify the victim of a vehicle fire on Sunday along I-94. He is 36-year-old Matthew Knight of Greenville, Ohio. Knight's body was taken to the state medical examiner's office in Grand Forks…

North Dakota's abortion ban goes into effect July 28

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) - Under most circumstances, abortion will be prohibited in North Dakota, effective July 28. Attorney General Drew Wrigley says he has certified the "preconditions for enforcement" of the state's abortion ban. The law was designed to go…

90 Acres Secured For Future Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library

MEDORA, N.D. (KVRR/AP) -- A milestone is reached in building the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in western North Dakota. The library’s foundation announces it has secured 90 acres of U.S. Forest Service land near Medora following a lengthy appraisal process.…

Minnesota's First Case of Monkeypox Found In Twin Cities

TWIN CITIES (KVRR/AP) -- An adult in the Twin Cities is Minnesota's first presumed case of monkeypox. The patient likely was exposed to monkeypox while traveling abroad. They are receiving outpatient treatment for the infection. The state public health lab…