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Devils Lake Man Sentenced For Twin Cities Armed Carjacking

April 19, 2023

TJ Nelson,

MINNEAPOLIS (KVRR) — A Devils Lake man is sentenced to over 11 years in prison for an armed carjacking in the Twin Cities. Prosecutors say 27-year-old Joshua Sinawa walked up to a bakery truck outside a Cub Foods in Blaine, pulled out a gun and demanded that the driver get out. Sinawa then walked the man inside the store before…

Moorhead Man Avoids Prison In Double-Fatal Crash in 2021

April 17, 2023

KVRR Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) — A Moorhead man will not spend any time in jail or prison after a Cass County district judge accepted a plea agreement in a distracted driving case. 44-year-old Jason Olsonoski was speeding and on social media when he slammed into a SUV that was stopped on Highway 18 south of Hunter, North Dakota in September 2021….

Devils Lake police investigating gun store burglary

April 1, 2023

Site Staff,

DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — Police are investigating after several guns were stolen when someone broke into a sports store. According to police, Seaburg’s Sports in the Holiday Mall was burglarized around 3 a.m. Friday. An alarm was activated, but by the time officers arrived the suspect or suspects had fled. Police said whoever stole the guns smashed the front…

Amtrak Passengers To Spend Night at Casino After Breakdown Near Devils Lake

March 29, 2023

KVRR Staff,

DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — Some Amtrak passengers will be spending the night at Spirit Lake Casino after the passenger train broke down near Devils Lake. The westbound Empire Builder passenger train had a mechanical issue and came to a stop. It eventually made it into the Devils Lake station. Passengers with a nearby destination will get a ride by…

Investigation Underway After Man Was Shot In His Leg In Crary, ND

November 14, 2022

KVRR Staff,

CRARY, N.D. (KFGO) — Ramsey County Sheriff Steve Nelson says his department is investigating a shooting that happened late Sunday afternoon in Crary, just east of Devils Lake. Nelson says the incident involved two men who are related. The victim was shot in the leg and taken to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries. Authorities are working to determine a…

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,…

Devils Lake mayoral candidates share their vision for the city

May 9, 2022

Site Staff,

DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (KVRR) – Candidates share they’re the right person to lead Devils Lake as Mayor Dick Johnson is retiring after 12 years. Retired Devils Lake Fire Chief Jim Moe, City Commissioner Shane Hamre, and former Four Winds High School teacher and administrator Joe Mertens are running to replace him. Topics tackled in a debate moderated by KVRR morning…

I-94 Once Again Closed from Jamestown to Montana Border

April 13, 2022

TJ Nelson,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — North Dakota Highway Patrol has once again closed I-94 from Jamestown to Bismarck. It’s been closed from Bismarck to the Montana border since last night. Gov. Doug Burgum has directed the Capitol to remain closed. Due to the holiday weekend it will now reopen on Monday. Highway 2 remains closed from Devils Lake to Williston. A…

Surviving 15-20 Inches of Fresh Snow in the Devils Lake Basin

April 13, 2022

TJ Nelson,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR ) — It has been an afternoon of some sunshine and zero snow in the FM Metro. That is not the case for people to our west, east and north. We were joined on KVRR Local News at 6 by Erin Wood, the director of Community Relations at Lake Region State College in Devils Lake to give…

Storm hitting Devils Lake Basin hard

Snow Started Near Devils Lake Early Tuesday

April 13, 2022

Site Staff,

Here in the F-M Metro we’re just getting rain as of Wednesday morning, but part of our region have been dealing with heavy snow for the better part of a day by now. So we’re checking in this morning near my old stomping grounds of Devils Lake. I was joined by my old friend Erin Wood, the director of…