WAHPETON, N.D. (KVRR) -- Fire destroys a house northwest of Wahpeton. Crews were called to 17905 County Road 10 Southeast around 6:30 Saturday night. Departments from Dwight, Wahpeton, Breckenridge and Mooreton responded. They worked for about three hours on scene.…
SISSETON, S.D. -- Authorities release the identity of a man who was hit and killed while changing a tire on Interstate 29 near Sisseton on Tuesday. South Dakota Highway Patrol says 78-year-old Gerald Bartell, of Herman, Minnesota, was pronounced dead…
FARGO, N.D. -- North Dakota Air National Guard’s 119th Wing based in Fargo has a new commander. Col. Mitch Johnson officially took over command of the unit known as the “Happy Hooligans” during a ceremony held at the base…
FARGO. N.D. (KVRR) -- The 119th Wing of the North Dakota Air National Guard is recognizing airmen for going above and beyond in the line of duty. "The incredible work that our soldiers and…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- After almost a year of students learning outside of the classroom, Moorhead High School is preparing to welcome back students full time to in-person learning. "We're pretty excited to have the…
BISMARCK (KVRR) - Gov. Doug Burgum's office has issued a statement regarding the ouster of Republican Rep. Luke Simons. "Harassment of any kind is unacceptable in the workplace" Burgum said, in response to a question about the expulsion from KVRR…
FARGO (KVRR) - The Minnesota Court of Appeals Friday ordered a third-degree murder charge against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin to be reconsidered. The order sets up a potential delay in the trial, which…
FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) - Changes could be in the works for the operation of the Fargo Liquor Control Board. City Commissioner Dave Piepkorn says he has been working with the city attorney's office on revisions to an ordinance that would change…
MINNEAPOLIS - The Minnesota Court of Appeals has ordered a judge to reconsider adding a third-degree murder charge against a former Minneapolis police officer accused in George Floyd’s death. A three-judge panel said Friday that the trial judge erred when…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) - A Republican state lawmaker plans to introduce a bill that he says would "free the Minnesota Twins to play home games in Wisconsin" until Gov. Tim Walz allows fans to return to Target Field. The…
MINNEAPOLIS - Minneapolis and Hennepin County officials will spend at least $1 million to put up fences and other barricades ahead of the trial for the former officer charged with murder in the death of George Floyd. Officials estimate $645,000…
WATERTOWN, S.D. (KVRR/KWAT) - Three people from Detroit Lakes, Minn. were arrested after police received a false report of an armed robbery in Watertown, S.D. Watertown Police say officers responded to a report of possible drug activity in a parking…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A pilot program at Fargo, West Fargo and Moorhead Public Schools aims to eliminate food waste by making sure no student goes hungry. “In the pandemic especially, we have realized…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- UND football is making some noise early on in the season and hope to keep the momentum alive. As the Fighting Hawks duel with South Dakota Thursday night, there's plenty…
FARGO, N.D. -- If you're looking for a little light reading this weekend, why not pick up the latest copy of The Good Life Men's Magazine. Inside you'll find a profile on our very own Chief Meteorologist Rob Kupec in…
FARGO, N.D. -- Starting today, Fargo Cass Public Health is inviting preschool and K through 12 school workers to vaccine clinics. According to the North Dakota COVID-19 Vaccination Plan, this is the final priority group in Phase 1B. Fargo Public…
BISMARCK (KVRR) - The North Dakota House has voted to expel Republican Rep. Luke Simons. The final vote was 69-25. A two-thirds majority of 63 votes was needed for passage. Simons was accused of threatening and sexually harassing women. Lawmakers…
BISMARCK, N.D. - A Dakota Access Pipeline protester who has refused to provide testimony to a federal grand jury is back in custody. Steve Martinez was held in contempt of court for the second time in a month. The 46-year-old…
FARGO (KVRR) - Cass Fargo Emergency Management has apologized for mistakenly sending a mass notification at around midnight Wednesday. Officials say the message was sent to 55,766 contacts and was delivered to 7,655 contacts before employees realized the error. "At…
We're tackling today some of your top questions about the Covid vaccine program in the Red River Region and beyond, and we couldn't have done it without your help. The Director of Nursing, Fargo…
MINNEAPOLIS - The Minnesota State High School League says crowds at most tournament games and events this month and next will be limited to 250 people. League Executive Director Erich Martens says it’s hoped that one, maybe two, family members…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Sanford Health’s First Annual Engage Retreat taking place next week aims to offer support, hope and education to a specific group of people impacted by cancer. Battling cancer isn’t easy for…
MINNEAPOLIS -- It's being called a game changer in the fight against COVID-19. A third, single-shot vaccine. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz was on hand as the state received its first batch of the Johnson &…
BISMARCK, N.D. -- State lawmakers are back in Bismarck for the second half of the legislative session. North Dakota Public Radio's Dave Thompson says the biggest item facing lawmakers is the multi-million dollar bonding bill,…
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- The Director of Athletics at MSUM is leaving for a new role. Doug Peters has been hired as Executive Director for Prairie Heights Community Church in West Fargo. Peters had been the Dragons athletic director since 2007.…
