LAMOURE COUNTY

Lawsuit Over Wetlands Easement in LaMoure County

LAMOURE COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR) — A North Dakota farmer is suing the federal government for violating the terms of a wetlands easement from years ago. Cody Peterson filed the lawsuit back in April claiming that the decades-old easement is not specific to the areas and labeling small depressions as part of a wetland. Peterson states in his case the Fish…

Arrest Following Pursuit in LaMoure County

LAMOURE COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR) — A Florida man is arrested after leading authorities on a high-speed pursuit through LaMoure County. North Dakota Highway Patrol says a trooper tried to pull over a car driven by 33-year-old Serry Busbee from Pensacola for speeding. He was driving recklessly and passed another vehicle going 110 miles per hour. The pursuit went into Jamestown…

One person seriously injured in car/semi crash in Lamoure County, ND

A driver was injured when her car collided with a semi at the intersection of State Highway 13 and U.S. Highway 281 in Edgeley, North Dakota, Monday afternoon

LAMOURE COUNTY, N.D.  (KFGO/KVRR) – A driver was injured when her car collided with a semi at the intersection of State Highway 13 and U.S. Highway 281 in Edgeley, North Dakota, Monday afternoon. The State Patrol says the victim ran a stop sign at the intersection and the semi struck her car. The 66-year-old Edgeley woman was transported to the…

Two Jailed Men Face New Charges for Old Crimes in 2020 and 2021

Joshua McCleary (L), Marcus Creech (R)FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — Two men are charged in multiple North Dakota counties for crimes committed years ago. 41-year-old Joshua McCleary, who is in the James River Correctional Center in Jamestown, is charged with 16 felonies that include criminal mischief, theft, and burglary. 30-year-old Marcus Creech, who is jailed in Watford City, faces three felony…

NDHP identifies Edgeley man who died in Wednesday crash

EDGELEY, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — The North Dakota Highway Patrol has released the name of an Edgeley man who died after a crash Wednesday night. Marek Kaluza, 59, was driving north on Highway 281 on the north side of Edgeley when his van left the road and entered the ditch. The van then continued driving into a field before becoming stuck…

With millions in damages to ND roads, Burgum requests disaster declaration

NORTH DAKOTA (KVRR) — Around $5 million in damages have hit North Dakota roads and public infrastructure due to spring flooding. Gov. Doug Burgum requested a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration, following an executive order he issued in April declaring a statewide flood emergency. He sent a letter to President Biden through the (FEMA) to request the major disaster from April…

Woman Seriously Injured After Crashing Into Farm Implement

A woman is flown to Fargo with serious injuries after a crash involving a farm implement in LaMoure County

LaMOURE COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR) – A woman is flown to Fargo with serious injuries after a crash involving a farm implement in LaMoure County. North Dakota Highway Patrol says Suzanne Siedschlag of Berlin, North Dakota ran into the back of a TerraGator that was trying to turn left off the road into a field. Her car stopped in a slough….