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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...
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...
North Dakota State University sets campus gardening event for July 30
The North Dakota State University Department of Plant Sciences will host a public event called Plants, Local Foods and Outdoor Spaces on July 30, from 3 to 7 p.m. in the NDSU Horticulture Research and Demonstration Gardens. The gardens are located on the NDSU campus at the corner of 18th...
Check It Out | Fort Abercrombie Living History Weekend and Abercrombie Days
If you have not yet been to a state fort or historic site in North Dakota DROP WHAT YOU ARE DOING AND GET OUT THERE because they are awesome. Why are they awesome? Um, do you like learning about history, spending time in the beautiful outdoors, and meeting interesting people? Of course you do. And, when those state sites host an actual event, my advice would be to RUN, not walk out there.
NDSU Men’s Golf Announces 2024-25 Schedule
FARGO, N.D. – North Dakota State men's golf and head coach Steve Kennedy announced the full 2024-25 schedule on Thursday. The Bison are slated to compete in 10 regular season events, five in the fall and five in the spring, before the Summit League Championships in late April. NDSU...
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.
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...
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.
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...
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...
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.
Project Developer Involved in Red River Flood Control Project Files New Disputes
A project developer involved in Fargo’s $3.2 billion Red River flood control project is escalating disputes with the city’s Flood Diversion Authority, fighting regulations banning certain structural materials. The Red River Valley Alliance has reportedly submitted up to four new claims against the city, disputing the ban on epoxy-coated rebar in diversion channel structures. John Shockley, counsel for the Diversion Authority, says the developer is making aggressive claims that won’t hold up after review. Shockley and the city pointed to regulations in the contract that specify epoxy-coated rebar be used for structural integrity purposes. It’s likely the dispute will now head to informal arbitration board, and there’s a possibility of civil litigation.
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.
Newly released court documents detail what led up to fatal Moorhead shooting
MOORHEAD, Minn. (Valley News Live) - Newly filed court documents explain what police say happened leading up to a deadly shooting in Moorhead. Moorhead Police were called to a parking lot at 911 18th Street South just after 3 a.m. on Wednesday, July 24, for reports of a man with a gunshot wound.
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