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Burgum touches on tax relief & changing farm economics at State of the State Address

January 3, 2023

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https://cdn.field59.com/KVRR/1672793105-36242a11baea49edbc7d8c8c345feae1a686e538_fl9-720p.mp4 BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) – Continuing to lead in energy, agriculture and providing tax relief is on the mind of Governor Doug Burgum during his State of the State Address. He believes North Dakota’s workforce shortage is the state’s number one barrier to economic growth. The governor wants the legislature to approve an income tax relief plan eliminating individual income…

2023 North Dakota legislative session preview

January 2, 2023

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BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) – North Dakota’s Legislative sessions begins Tuesday. Republicans have 43 more seats than Democrats in the Senate and 70 in the House, but that doesn’t mean they are all on the same page. “There’s not universal agreement among the majority of Republicans on certain things and they may need some Democratic votes to get over the finish…

Officials looking into removing wild horses from Theodore Roosevelt Nat’l Park

December 30, 2022

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NORTH DAKOTA (KVRR) – The National Park Service is looking at three options for a livestock plan for wild horses at Theodore Roosevelt National Park. They are to keep 35 to 60 horses and 12 cattle and capturing all wild horses and cattle within two years giving tribes the first opportunity to own them. The final option is to capture…

Cramer: Top secret briefings did nothing to change mind on Fufeng

December 30, 2022

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GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KFGO/KNOX) – Sen. Kevin Cramer said a pair of top secret briefings regarding the proposed Fufeng project in Grand Forks did nothing to change his mind about the corn milling plant. Cramer, and Sen. John Hoeven, have expressed security concerns over the company’s ties to China and its close proximity to the Grand Forks Air Force Base….

16th annual Rumble on the Red returns to Fargodome

The largest high school sanctioned wrestling tournament in the nation is back as wrestling fans pour in from near and far.

December 29, 2022

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FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The 16th annual Rumble on the Red is underway at the Fargodome. “We really enjoy it here. There’s so many people, so many teams that we see year after year…the kids that we see growing up through this process has been really fun,” says Leonard Bollinger, a Bismarck Century fan. Around 1,500 high school wrestlers across…

Essentia Health announces top baby names for 2022

December 29, 2022

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FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Essentia Health has the top baby names from its Fargo hospital. The top five for boys are Henry, Maverick, Leo, Easton and Noah. The most popular names for girls are Violet, Charlotte, Norah and Amelia. Claire and Ava are tied for fifth. 1,103 babies have been born at Essentia Health Fargo this year. Tags: ESSENTIA HEALTH,…

NDSU and UND Prepare For New Years Hoops Showdowns

North Dakota and North Dakota State Basketball Will Play Against Each other Friday and Saturday Night

December 28, 2022

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FARGO– NDSU and UND Women’s Basketball are both 2-0 in conference heading into Saturday’s showdown and subsequently sit at the top of the Summit League standings. North Dakota has a slight edge at 9-3 overall to North Dakota State’s 8-4 record this season. Neither team has lost a home game all season. NDSU has won the last seven games between…

$150k Powerball ticket sold in Fargo hasn’t been claimed

December 28, 2022

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BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) – A winning Powerball ticket worth $150,000 bought in Fargo hasn’t been claimed. The winner bought it at the Casey’s on 45th Street South July 18th. The ticket matched four white balls and the Powerball for $50,000. It also had the power play option tripling the money. The winner has to call the North Dakota Lottery Office…

Alleged doughnut thief charged with brandishing hatchet

December 28, 2022

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BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) – A Bismarck man is accused of raising a hatchet toward a convenience store clerk who tried to stop him from stealing doughnuts. Thirty-six-year old Brently Iron Road faces felony terrorizing and misdemeanor criminal trespass charges in connection with the incident December 23. Police say a clerk at the Simonson Station store confronted Iron Road after Iron…

LIVE: ND’s new U.S. Attorney prepares to retry penalty phase of Rodriguez trial

Mac Schneider's in the top spot at Fargo's federal courthouse.

December 28, 2022

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FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo-based attorney and longtime politician Mac Schneider was tapped about a year ago by President Joe Biden to serve at the U.S. Attorney for the state of North Dakota. Now that he’s been confirmed, Schneider is taking the reins at Fargo’s federal courthouse with the help of a team of longtime federal prosecutors there. He came…