GRAND FORKS CO., N.D. (KVRR) — A Fort Ransom, North Dakota man is jailed and facing numerous charges after a pursuit on I-29 that spanned three counties. North Dakota Highway Patrol says 53-year-old Kevin Anderson was reported as a reckless driver around 10:50 a.m. in Cass County. He was allegedly swerving, brake checking, and not allowing others to pass. Anderson…
FORT RANSOM, N.D. (KVRR) — The company that manages Keystone Pipeline estimates that 3,500 barrels of crude oil leaked Tuesday morning near Fort Ransom. The spill was confined to a field in a rural area, about an hour southwest of Fargo. The pipeline has halted the flow of millions of gallons of crude oil from Canada to refineries in the…
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The nearly 2,700-mile Keystone oil pipeline was shut down Tuesday morning after it ruptured in North Dakota, halting the flow of millions of gallons of crude oil from Canada to refineries in the U.S. and potentially leading to higher gasoline prices. South Bow, a liquid pipeline business that manages the pipeline, said it shut down the pipeline after…
Monte Rodacker / GoFundMeRANSOM COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR) — No charges will be filed in a crash during a 9/11 tribute run near Fort Ransom. Monte Rodacker was forced to put on his brakes to avoid hitting a group of motorcycles that had passed him at a high rate of speed and then suddenly braked on a curve. Rodacker was thrown…
Monte Rodacker / GoFundMeFARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A fundraiser is started for Monte Rodacker of Jamestown after a crash during a Nine-Eleven tribute run Sunday afternoon near Fort Ransom. Rodacker was forced to put on his brakes to avoid hitting a group of motorycles that had passed him at a high rate of speed and then suddenly braked on a…
RANSOM CO., N.D. (KVRR) — North Dakota Highway Patrol is seeking a biker that was part of a Nine-Eleven tribute run this afternoon and caused another motorcyclist to crash near Fort Ransom. The driver of a trike motorcycle passed Monte Rodacker of Jamestown with a group of other motorcycles at a high rate of speed. The group suddenly braked on…
Fort Ransom with a population of around 90 is a big tourist draw in southeast North Dakota. Congratulations on winning Town of the Week. Categories: Town Of The Week Tags: Fort Ransom, fort ransom state park, RANSOM COUNTY, TOWN OF THE WEEK
Today’s Discover North Dakota segment explores the city that calls itself the most beautiful town in the state, Valley City. The city is the hub of the Sheyenne River Water Trail, which will consist of 180 miles of trail once it’s finished. That means plenty of riverside fun, from kayak rentals, to biking or walking to enjoy the views…
If you haven’t noticed, I’m on a bit of a roadside attractions kick. Weird statues. Historic buildings. It’s one way of exploring our area while we ease back into branching out further and further from home. There’s a website that’s been invaluable for finding stuff like that. Roadside America. They put out a blog a couple weeks ago specifically…
FORT RANSOM, N.D. (KFGO) – A woman drowned over the weekend near Fort Ransom. Emergency crews responded to reports that two kayakers had tipped over in the Sheyenne River. Jeremy Finch, of Minot, made it to shore on his own. The second person, Nora Bailey, also of Minot, was unable to make it to shore. She was pulled from the…
