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Jody Kerzman

Bismarck

Telling stories off and on for KFYR-TV since 1997. [email protected]

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  • 1 week ago | kfyrtv.com | Jody Kerzman

    MEDORA, N.D. (KFYR) - There’s a new place to spend the night in Medora. In a town filled with history, the Ferris Inn might just be the most historic spot. The general store opened in 1885. The owners lived upstairs and often hosted some very famous house guests. Now those living quarters have been remodeled and are ready for new visitors. Rolf Sletten is a history buff. His areas of expertise: Teddy Roosevelt and Medora. “For a little while in the 1880s, this little town was really thriving.

  • 1 week ago | kfyrtv.com | Jody Kerzman

    HEIL, N.D. (KFYR) - One-room schools were once scattered across the North Dakota prairie. Every township had its own school, often housing students in first through eighth grades all in the same room. Today, many of those schools have closed, and many have been torn down. But in the small Grant County town of Heil, the school still stands, and those who attended Heil School are working to keep this piece of history alive. “I live on memories,” said Marlo Meier.

  • 1 week ago | kfyrtv.com | Jody Kerzman

    MEDORA, N.D. — This is a big year for the Medora Musical. This is the 60th anniversary of the musical, and the Burning Hills singers are celebrating on stage every night. Felicity Jemo and Zeb Wallace host the show this year. It’s their first year as hosts. They said this year’s show offers a historical glimpse into the past 60 years of the Medora Musical.

  • 1 week ago | kfyrtv.com | Jody Kerzman

    CARRINGTON, N.D. — This might just be the ultimate girls’ trip. Four Carrington teenagers and their advisor – also a woman – are headed to Scotland for an international livestock judging competition. Molly Hansen and Cyrena Kuss are brushing up on their sheep judging skills. They’ll soon be judging sheep on an international stage. They, and two teammates, will represent Carrington, North Dakota in Scotland. “I’ve never been out of the country, so that’s an awesome opportunity on its own.

  • 1 week ago | kfyrtv.com | Jody Kerzman

    BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - You’ve probably heard the story of the fire that destroyed the North Dakota State Capitol building. The state Historical Society says on December 28, 1930, a janitor heard a loud cracking noise. When he went outside, he saw flames coming from the Senate chambers on the fourth floor. The fire destroyed all but the two lower floors of the north wing. Thanks to then Secretary of State Robert Byrne, one very important piece of our state’s history was not lost in the fire.

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Jody Kerzman
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9 Jun 25

Kevin keeps telling me about his time at the beach last week. He even texted pics from the beach in Florida. This is what I sent him back: we also stopped in Beach 😂 @KevinsCorner https://t.co/pSWFAj4yy1

Jody Kerzman
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31 May 25

Enjoy retirement Cheryl! https://t.co/KsLW8qPX2K

Jody Kerzman
Jody Kerzman @Jody_Kerzman
30 May 25

Cheryl Peterson drove herself to work for the last time today. She’s retiring after working at the pasta plant in Carrington since 1994. But her story sounds a little different. I’ll explain tonight on @KFYRTV https://t.co/xbBRXARQAs