No delay in Coronavirus testing according to Gov. Burgum
BISMARCK, N.D. - Gov. Doug Burgum says 30 of the 300 tests done in Cass County and sent out of state are back with one positive. He did not know the county location of…
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Gov. Walz suspends evictions, adjusts state tax filing deadline
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is in self-quarantine since his bodyguard has tested positive for Covid-19. Walz has issued executive orders suspending evictions, providing relief to small businesses and collecting inventory for personal protective equipment. He says…
Grand Forks Schools ready for students to learn from home
GRAND FORKS, N.D. - Grand Forks Public Schools is ready for parents to pick up supplies and technology for students to begin working from home starting next week. Governor Doug Burgum has ordered…
Cass County Commission Gives Update on County's COVID-19 Response
FARGO, N.D. — Cass County Commissioners and local officials met virtually to discuss how the county is responding to the coronavirus outbreak. County Sheriff Jesse Jahner says his staff has enough personal protective…
Sanford Launches In-House COVID-19 Testing
FARGO, N.D. — Under the Emergency Use Authorization, Sanford is now processing COVID-19 tests using an FDA-approved method at its clinics and medical centers. Previously, tests were sent to the state Department of Health…
Great Plains Food Bank Providing Mobile, Virtual Food Pantry Options Amid Pandemic
FARGO, N.D. — The Great Plains Food Bank has had one mission for over 35 years: to end hunger in North Dakota and western Minnesota. But with COVID-19 causing work layoffs and school shutdowns,…
LIVE: Daily White House Coronavirus Task Force Briefing
WASHINGTON--The White House Coronavirus Task Force is hosting their daily briefing at approximately 4:30 p.m. President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence will more than likely make appearances. KVRR will be streaming the briefing on KVRR.com and our…
LIVE: Gov. Burgum Holds Daily COVID-19 News Conference
BISMARCK, N.D.--Gov. Doug Burgum is holding a news conference to discuss the latest developments regarding COVID-19 in North Dakota. Burgum will be joined by State Superintendent Kirsten Baesler and Department of Human Services Executive Director Chris Jones. KVRR will…
Grand Forks Spring Clean Up Week Postponed
GRAND FORKS, N.D.--The City of Grand Forks has postponed Spring Clean Up week due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Spring Clean Up was originally scheduled for May 4-8. The Electronic Recycling event scheduled for May 2 has also been postponed. Grand…
Gooseberry & Memorial Park Bridges to be Raised in Preparation for Rising River Levels
MOORHEAD, Minn.--In preparation for rising river levels, the City of Moorhead will be raising the Gooseberry to Lindenwood Park bridge and the Memorial to Oak Grove Park bridge on Wednesday. Additionally, Moorhead has created four Flood Zones for neighborhoods near…
Governor Walz to Self-Quarantine After Contact With COVID-19
ST. PAUL, Minn.--Governor Tim Waz announced he is self-quarantining himself for 14 days after one of his security detail's tested positive for COVID-19 Sunday night. Walz was in close proximity to the individual last week. He will be in quarantine…
Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan Says her Brother has Died from COVID-19
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan says her older brother, Ron, died over the weekend after contracting COVID-19. Flanagan shared the news in an Instagram post Sunday night. “To many, he’ll be a statistic: Tennessee’s…
Senator Amy Klobuchar Reveals her Husband has COVID-19
WASHINGTON--U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar released a statement on Monday following the news that her husband has COVID-19. Kloburchar says she has not been tested due to her and her husband working in different places for the last two weeks. You…
Fargo-Moorhead Salvation Army Serving Take-Out Meals Only
FARGO, N.D.--The Fargo-Moorhead Salvation Army is serving take-out only meals and will no longer serve meals in the service center in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Their goal is to avoid group gatherings while still supporting those most in need.…
No Charges Filed Following Domestic Incident in South Fargo
FARGO, N.D.--No charges have been filed following a domestic incident that occurred shortly after 8 p.m. Sunday night. The Fargo Police Department responded to the 2800 block of Dakota Park Circle near Essentia Hospital to perform a welfare check on…
West Fargo Church Switches To Online Prayer Due To Coronavirus
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- What's normally a bustling Sunday afternoon at Prairie Heights Community Church in West Fargo is now silent hallways and an empty auditorium. The church has suspended its live service because of…
North Dakota Ag Groups Stress Importance of Agriculture Amid Pandemic
FARGO, N.D. -- Thirteen agricultural organizations across North Dakota are coming together to underscore the concern of food availability during the pandemic. In a letter to President Trump and other Washington officials, the groups write,…
Cobbers Raise Emergency Funding For Students
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Most residential students have departed campus at Concordia and Cobbers are transitioning to online learning during the coronavirus pandemic. These circumstances have left some students in a vulnerable financial condition. The college is working to provide emergency…
North Dakota Democratic Party Endorses Zach Raknerud For Congress
FARGO, N.D. -- In a virtual convention due to coronavirus concerns, the North Dakota Democratic Party endorsed Zach Raknerud of Minot to run for the U.S. House of Representatives. The House seat is currently occupied by Republican Representative Kelly Armstrong,…
North Dakota Has 30 COVID-19 Cases
Bismarck, ND -- The North Dakota Department of Health reports there are 30 positive COVID-19 cases as of Sunday night, March 22. Gov. Doug Burgum today urged North Dakotans to remain vigilant against the novel coronavirus as the state’s total…
Gov. Burgum Predicts Cass County Coronavirus Cases Could Spike
BISMARCK, N.D. -- North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum is predicting a spike in confirmed coronavirus cases in Cass County. He says that is because roughly 300 samples taken in the county had to be sent to a national lab for…
FEMA Will Help With Mobile Hospitals
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic, which has infected more than 328,275 people and killed more than 14,300. The COVID-19 illness causes mild or moderate symptoms in most people, but severe symptoms are more likely in the elderly or those with existing…
2nd COVID-19 Case Reported in Clay County
CLAY COUNTY, MN -- Health officials confirm a second case of novel coronavirus in Clay County. The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has notified Clay County Public Health of its second lab confirmed case of novel coronavirus, COVID-19. The individual…
Increasing Amount Of People Turning To Fostering Animals During Social Distancing
FARGO, N.D. -- Homeward Animal Shelter in Fargo says they have been seeing a recent spike in people looking to adopt. On average the organization gets only about 1 to 2 foster applications weekly, but…
Minnesota Rep. Ben Lien Urges Minnesotans To Follow Coronavirus Safety Guidelines
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- With the coronavirus continuing to spread across the country Minnesota State Representative Ben Lien says it's important for people to stay calm and follow safety guidelines. He says the Minnesota State Government…
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