Red River

Red River Basin Commission Discusses Ideas Concerning Red River Viability

Forty four board members from North Dakota, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Manitoba talk about several topics

FARGO, N.D. — Once every three months, officials from across the Red River basin gather to discuss issues that will impact the river and its surrounding communities. There are over forty members on the board for the Red River Basin Commission, and they discuss issues such as drought and water quality. Several prominent leaders, such as Fargo City Commissioner Dave Piepkorn…

EDC Girls Basketball Roundup: Shanley, Davies Cruise to Big Victories

All four of the top seeds advance to the EDC semifinals.

FARGO, N.D. — The top-seed in the EDC for girls basketball flexed its muscle Tuesday night as Fargo Davies downed eighth-seeded West Fargo 77-48. Not far away second-seeded Shanley did the same to seventh-seeded Fargo North winning 74-50. In the other quarterfinal games outside of Fargo fourth-seeded Devils Lake defeated fifth-seeded Sheyenne 69-56. The Firebirds advance to face Fargo Davies…

Coach of the Week: Davies Boys Hockey’s Scott Petersen

Davies is looking for its first state boys hockey title

FARGO, N.D. — Davies boys hockey has never won a North Dakota state championship. The Eagles are knocking on the door with second-year head coach Scott Petersen, and he is the KVRR Coach of the Week. Davies took down 2-seed Grand Forks Red River in the East Region semifinal Friday night to clinch a state berth.   Categories: High School,…

Threat Of Red River And Devils Lake Basin Spring Flooding Remains Low

short-range climate forecasts continue to indicate minor flooding

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The latest spring flood outlook is out and it’s pretty much unchanged. The threat for significant snowmelt flooding remains very low across the main-stem Red River, its tributaries, and the Devils Lake Basin. Current conditions and short-range climate forecasts continue to indicate minor flooding as the predominant risk. Abnormally dry conditions have persisted across the basin…

HS Play of the Week Nominees: January 19

VOTE FOR THE DJ COLTER-KEN KRAFT AGENCY HS PLAY OF THE WEEK NOMINEES

FARGO, N.D. — The nominees for the DJ Colter – Ken Kraft high school play of the week come from both the ice and the court. Play number one, Red River’s Dane Montgomery drills it in the top of the net for the score. Play number two, Barnesville Andria McIntyre slips through the East Grand Forks defense, lays in the bucket and…

Boys Hockey: Strong First Period Leads Red River to win over South/Shanley

The RoughRiders win 5-2

FARGO, N.D. — Grand Forks Red River boys hockey has been on a roll lately. The RoughRiders picked up their seventh win in their last eight games with a 5-2 victory over South/Shanley Thursday night. With the win, Red River improves to 11-1-2 on the year. The Bruins fall to 4-8-1. Categories: High School, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Boys’ Hockey,…

Sentencing Date Set for Suspect in Greywind Case

She was set to be in court tomorrow, but sentencing has been moved to Friday, February 2nd

Brooke CrewsFARGO, N.D. — There is a sentencing delay for Brooke Crews. The Fargo woman last month pleaded guilty to three counts in the Savanna Greywind case including conspiracy to commit murder. She was set to be in court tomorrow, but sentencing has been moved to Friday, February 2nd. Her boyfriend, William Hoehn, is also charged in the case and…

FM Diversion Task Force Report Due This Week

Fargo Mayor Tim Mahoney, who also chairs the Fargo-Moorhead Diversion Authority, expects the final plan to be a hybrid of all the task force options.

FARGO, N.D. (AP) _ A task force formed to help revive a stalled flood project for the Fargo area discussed many options, but the city’s mayor is hoping for one recommendation from the group’s efforts. North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum and Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton assembled the task force following a judge’s decision to shut down the $2.2 billion Red…

Kayak Launch on the Red River Shuts Down for Winter

The Forest River Drive launch, which was installed last year in south Fargo, closed today

  FARGO, ND — A new kayak launch on the Red River is closing for the season. The Forest River Drive launch, which was installed last year in south Fargo, closed today. Park District officials said the Lindenwood Kayak Launch will stay open until weather conditions are no longer boat friendly. These launches are for any non-motorized boat and are…

ND Prep Football: West Fargo, Davies Earn Blowout Victories

West Fargo Remains undefeated on the season.

FARGO, N.D. — The West Fargo Packers remained undefeated after blowing out Fargo North 42-7 on Friday night. Across town, Fargo Davies followed suit downing Red River in blowout fashion 35-0. Fargo Davies improves to 3-3 on the season and travels to Bismarck Century next week. West Fargo improves to 6-0 on the year and is at Fargo South next…