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Guard Soldiers Return From Year-Long Deployment To Southern Border

Members of the Bismarck-based 957th Engineer Company arrived back in Bismarck Tuesday

November 16, 2022

Site Staff,

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) – About 70 North Dakota National Guard soldiers are back home in the state this after a year-long mission at the southern U.S. Border. Members of the Bismarck-based 957th Engineer Company arrived back in Bismarck Tuesday. They spent a year helping Customs and Border Protection at the Southwest border. Two Soldiers were recognized during this mission for…

DoorDash Suspends Operations In Some Towns Due To Winter Storm

November 10, 2022

TJ Nelson,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — DoorDash has suspended operations in some areas after activating its Severe Weather Protocol. They stopped service in Bismarck, Jamestown and Valley City around 1 Thursday afternoon due to the dangerous weather. The company says the changes have been communicated with Dashers, merchants and customers. They are also monitoring the storm and will resume operations as soon…

Powerball Jackpot Hits Record For Monday Night’s Drawing

November 6, 2022

TJ Nelson,

FARGO, ND. (KVRR/AP) — A record Powerball jackpot grew to an even larger $1.9 billion after no one won the lottery drawing on Saturday night. The next chance for someone to get lucky will be Monday night. Winners of lottery jackpots usually prefer a lump sum of cash, which the Multi-State Lottery Association says would be $929.1 million for Monday’s…

Nearly 25 Groups Opposed To Term Limits Measure in N.D.

October 26, 2022

TJ Nelson,

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR/AP) — Members from both sides of the aisle in Bismarck are speaking out against Measure 1. They joined nearly 25 different organizations to denounce the measure to put term limits on lawmakers and the governor. “Eight years is not enough time. In eight years, you have been in session less than one year. It takes time to…

High School Football Highlights 10/7

HIGHLIGHTS FROM KVRR SPORTS EXTRA

October 7, 2022

Site Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)-Final score for the region Sheyenne, 34,West Fargo,7, Fargo North, 31,Devils Lake,23 Valley City, 34,Jamestown,6, Kindred, 40,Sargent County,6 Central Cass, 55,EEK,0 Oakes,28, Lisbon,6, Century, 20,Legacy,0 Minot, 27,Bismarck,7 Mandan, 41,Dickinson,7 Williston, 40,Watford City,6 Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: bismarck, Central Cass, Devils Lake, Fargo North, jamestown, Kindred, LISBON, Mandan, Oakes, SARGENT COUNTY,…

Bismarck Bobcat workers vote to unionize

September 29, 2022

Jim Monk,

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – Workers at Bobcat’s Bismarck manufacturing facility voted in favor of union representation in a secret ballot election overseen by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) yesterday. United Steel Workers District 11 Director Emil Ramirez said the 700 Bobcat employees in Bismarck organized because, with employers urging more and faster production, workers need to have a say…

Audit finds discrepancies associated with building leased by ND Attorney General’s office

September 27, 2022

KVRR Staff,

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFGO) – An audit requested by the Legislature’s Audit and Fiscal Review Committee has shed more light on a nearly $2 million cost overrun on a building in Bismarck leased by the North Dakota Attorney General’s Office. The audit found that Republican State Rep. Jason Dockter of Bismarck is a co-owner of the building, which was leased while…

We Talk Spirits With The Long Island Medium Before Her Grand Forks Appearance

September 21, 2022

TJ Nelson,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fans of the Long Island Medium get a chance to see her live and in action Thursday night at the Chester Fritz Auditorium in Grand Forks. Wednesday afternoon, TJ Nelson had a chance to talk with Theresa Caputo about talking to the dead. “Maybe you can debunk something. Some people say you have a staff that…

Red River High School English Teacher Named N.D. Teacher of the Year

September 19, 2022

TJ Nelson,

State Superintendent Kirsten Baesler, Ivona Todorovic and Governor Doug BurgumBISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) — An English Language teacher at Red River High School in Grand Forks is named the 2023 North Dakota Teacher of the Year. A ceremony was held Monday morning to celebrate Ivona Todorovic in Bismarck at the Capitol’s Memorial Hall. She was honored along with three other finalists…

Sen. Hoeven Helps Send-Off National Guard Unit in Bismarck

September 11, 2022

TJ Nelson,

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) — Sen. John Hoeven commending the service of the North Dakota National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 112th Aviation Regiment at a send-off ceremony Sunday in Bismarck. The regiment is deploying to provide aviation support along the nation’s borders. This will be the battalion’s third deployment, following missions in Bosnia from 2005 to 2006 and Kosovo from 2011 to…