Sheyenne

Crews recover 1 person, searching for 2nd after drowning in Sheyenne River

FORT RANSOM, N.D. (KFGO) – Ransom County Sheriff Darren Benneweis says two kayakers drowned after going over the Fort Ransom Dam on the Sheyenne river Sunday afternoon. A number of units responded to the call around 4 p.m., and one victim was recovered late yesterday. Efforts are underway today to recover the second victim. Benneweis says the Sheriff’s Department is…

Update: Three in custody after stolen vehicle crash, police search in south Fargo

  FARGO, N.D. (KVRR UPDATE 4:30PM) — Three people are arrested after crashing a stolen pickup into a fence near I-94 in Fargo. 31-year-old Kyle Maez-Schaak and 23-year-old Kiarra Lovejoy of Bismarck along with 18-year-old Landrue Azure of Sheyenne were arrested for possession of a stolen vehicle, stolen firearm, possession of meth, criminal trespass and refusal to halt. Schaak is…

Sheyenne’s Tommy Ahneman named 2023-24 Gatorade North Dakota Boys Basketball Player of the Year

Mustangs Big Man Named Gatorade Player of the Year

WEST FARGO (KVRR) – Sheyenne High School’s Tommy Ahneman has been named the 2023-24 Gatorade North Dakota Boys Basketball Player of the Year. This is the first time the award has been given to boys player at Sheyenne. The 6’10” junior big man averaged 20.3 points, 13.3 rebounds, 2.2 blocks and 1.9 assists this past season. He led the Sheyenne…

North Dakota High School Football Semifinal Highlights

The Dakota Bowl Matchups Are Now Set; A Look at Friday Night's Highlights

FARGO, N.D. — The Fargodome will host the Dakota Bowl Friday, November 10th. The matchups are now set after Friday night’s games. In AAA The Shanley Deacons will attempt to repeat against the Minot Magicians. In AA Fargo North will take on Grand Forks Central. Single A games will be played Saturday. Times for next Friday’s matchups are yet to…

Risk for Spring Flooding Increases Slightly With Snowfall, Still Manageable in FM Metro

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — The new National Weather Service flood outlook shows the risk for moderate or higher spring flooding has increased. Levels are now expected near or above long-term historical averages across the Red River Basin. Moderate to isolated major spring flooding is in the outlook for much of the mainstem Red River and southeastern North Dakota tributaries….

Sheyenne, N.D. bar shooting suspect caught

UPDATE – A man wanted for the deadly shooting of a man at a Sheyenne, North Dakota bar has been caught. Nicholas Poitra was spotted by a farmer in Eddy County around noon. The farmer held him at gunpoint until law enforcement arrived and Poitra was taken to Lake Region Law Enforcement Center in Devils Lake.   EDDY CO., N.D….

Sheyenne Begins Quest to Repeat

The Sheyenne Mustangs Hope to Repeat as 11AA State Football Champions

WEST FARGO, ND– The Sheyenne mustangs are the reigning 11AA State Football Champions. After finishing the regular season 8-1, the mustangs now are working to repeat. The Mustangs have played championship caliber football this season lighting opponents up for 31 points a game while holding them to an average of 13 on their way to outscoring their opponents by a…

WF Sheyenne boys’ soccer won’t play in state tourney because of ineligible player

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – West Fargo Sheyenne boys’ soccer finished second in the Eastern Dakota Conference this season, but will not be allowed to play in the state tournament. School administrators discovered Monday an ineligible student athlete was participating throughout the season. In accordance to North Dakota High School Activities Association bylaws, all matches the ineligible player participated must…