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A Grand Forks Council Member Voices Her Concerns of the Planned Children’s Museum
(KNOX) -Approval on a final plan for the Altru Indoor Sports and Aquatics Complex and Children’s Museum in Grand Forks is about two months away. Grand Forks City Administrator Todd Feland said the proposal will include the Children’s Museum even though there is some opposition by members of city council. “We’ll try to get you something well in advance so you have time to review it. We will ask probably late September, that we move forward with a final design on a facility,’’ Feland recently told the Grand Forks Committee of the Whole.
Check out the Blue Angels’ performances as they fly through the metro this weekend during Fargo Airsho
FARGO (KFGO/KVRR) – Fargo Airsho is this weekend and you might have heard or seen that the Blue Angels are already in town and doing some practice runs. They will headline the airshow on Saturday and Sunday at 3 p.m. daily. You will see the Blue Angels flying six,...
Ten-Digit Dialing Starts on Tuesday Across Southern Minnesota
Ten-digit dialing starts Tuesday across southern Minnesota, but why -- and what does that mean?. Regulators say they are running out of numbers in the 507 area code, so the addition of a second area code becomes a reality for southern Minnesota on Tuesday, July 30th. 612 and 218 were...
Balloon Blast! Minnesota Faces Surprise Layoffs as Medical Company Announces Workforce Reductions
MJP – A medical company has just revealed surprising staff reductions in Minnesota as part of a strategy to streamline operations by consolidating service centers and production facilities. ICU Medical is getting ready to shut down a service and distribution center in Oakdale, Minnesota, and dismiss all 83 workers...
Shenandoah's McGargill reflects on Fargo experience
(Shenandoah) -- Shenandoah junior-to-be Jacob McGargill tested himself against some of the best wrestlers from across the nation recently. Now, he's ready to put the things he learned to use as he enters a junior season that he hopes ends with a state championship. McGargill competed at the 2024 Fargo...
Fargo man arrested for threatening staff at south Fargo business
FARGO (KFGO/KVRR) — A Fargo man was arrested for terrorizing with a dangerous weapon after threatening staff at a business twice this month. Daniel Ferris, 21, was also cited for unlawful possession of marijuana. Police said they responded to a disturbance at a business in the 2100 block of...
West Nile Has Been Found In North Dakota Mosquitos
All our lives we've been warned about the West Nile virus. We've had a tinge of fear since childhood. We were told that mosquitos carry this deadly disease, and with that, bug spray is a must. What Is West Nile?. West Nile was first discovered in 1937. It was given...
Driver Facing Upgraded Charges For Horace Crash
(Horace, ND) — An 18-year-old woman faces upgraded charges in connection with a crash in Horace that hurt several people. It happened last month on County Road 17, where authorities say McKenzie Moser veered into the opposite lane and collided with another car. All three people in the other car were injured, one of whom was airlifted to a hospital. While Moser was initially charged with DUI and DUI refusal, she now faces a criminal vehicular injury charge.
Grand Forks Man Facing Federal Gun Charges
(Grand Forks, ND) — A Grand Forks man who’s in custody now faces federal gun charges. Police say Raymond Lee Graham Jr, who’s a convicted felon, tried to run away after they pulled him over last month. Officers reportedly found him in possession of a gun, and say a search of his vehicle turned up marijuana and meth. Graham was initially indicted in district court, but those charges have been dropped now that federal charges have been filed. He’s scheduled to go to trial on September 24th.
Two Seriously Injured in Early Morning Rollover Accident in Jamestown
JAMESTOWN, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – Two individuals sustained serious injuries following a single-vehicle rollover accident early Thursday morning in northwest Jamestown, authorities said. The Jamestown Police Department responded to a call at approximately 7:27 a.m. regarding an accident in the 1500 block of 4th Street NW. The site of the...
Windy forecast prompts Trollwood Performing Arts School to cancel performances tonight and Friday
(Fargo, ND) — The Trollwood Performing Arts School has canceled theater performances tonight and tomorrow night because of weather forecasts calling for high winds in the area. The following message was posted Thursday afternoon on Trollwood’s Facebook page:. “Unfortunately, we have had to make the difficult decision to...
Liquor Control Board to discuss over-serving complaint at Duffy’s
FARGO (KVRR) – The Fargo Liquor Control Board will hold a special meeting next month to discuss an over-serving complaint. Duffy’s Tavern is accused of serving an “obviously intoxicated or impaired” person. Fargo Police were called to the establishment on May 4. KVRR News requested a...
Increased Skies Activity Linked to Fargo AirSho Preparations and WeFest
Residents have noticed increased air traffic over Detroit Lakes and have been sharing their observations online. The buzz is due to two major events: the upcoming Fargo AirSho and the popular WeFest. After a three-year hiatus, the Fargo AirSho is set to return to Hector International Airport on July 27...
North Dakota Forecast: Heat Advisory and Weekend Storms Ahead
Grand Forks, ND – The Red River Valley is under a heat advisory this afternoon and evening, with temperatures feeling as high as 103 degrees due to the heat index. As the day progresses, the likelihood of thunderstorms will increase, becoming more probable in the evening. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Grand Forks reports a 20% chance of severe thunderstorms today.
Dickinson State ‘likely’ to have nursing faculty for fall semester, new administrators say
DICKINSON, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – The new administrators of the Dickinson State University nursing program said Thursday it is “very likely” that faculty will be in place to teach classes by the start of the fall semester on Aug. 26. Nursing program administrators from Mayville State...
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