FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Summer has officially kicked off at Fargo Public Library as this year’s summer reading challenge begins. The theme is “Unearth a Story.” It’s a nationwide challenge that brings readers together. Events at the library will include story times, dinosaur trivia, puzzles, singers, and more. To kick off the fun, families were invited to dino-sized digging machines…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Kids Count, a data center through the Annie E. Casey Foundation, provided current data on child and family well-being in each state. This year, North Dakota was ranked at 14th, a change from their previous year’s rating of 7th. “The numbers are increasing, I mean, poverty. We’ve seen a massive so many places contact us. Schools,…
MAPLETON, N.D. (KVRR) – A beloved local brewery is celebrating as another year of operation goes down as a success. This weekend marked the sixth birthday of Icewind Brewing Company, out in Mapleton. The party stretched over June 5 and 6, with food trucks, cash and music bingo, and live music on Saturday evening. Icewind ownership says now that they’ve…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The Fargo AMVETS continued one of their most important recent traditions this weekend, riding their motorcycles to the veterans’ home in Lisbon to raise money and awareness. This was the third annual Lisbon Veterans Home Run, with bikers from all over invited to participate. The riders left AMVETS just after 10:30 A.M. and arrived in Lisbon…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Saturday, June 6th at Happy Harry’s Ribfest was a hot day – but that didn’t stop attendees from lining up for the best barbecue around and a chance to meet players and staff from the NDSU football team. The annual Bison Tailgate had a bit of a different flavor this year, as the team is preparing…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The Fargo Fire Department says an overheated plugged-in device started a structure fire at 721 14th Street North on June 6. The fire broke out just after 2:30 P.M. and firefighters were quickly on scene. The exterior of the residence was on fire from the steps to the door and the door frame. Crews were able…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Students and families kicked off summer vacation at the Red River Zoo Friday during their “Summer Is Out” celebration, marking the first day off school with fun activities, games, and animal encounters. Children were seen running around the park from activity to activity in order to fill out their passport card and receive a free ride…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Good thing kids are out of school now – not just for the fire setting thing, but also that Friday was open for everyone to attend KidFest in Island Park! This marks the 27th installment of the annual Midwest Kid Fest. The event is put on each year by the Fargo Park District, with corporate sponsors….
GLYNDON, Minn. — We’re in the thick of baby animal season, and you’re invited to get up close and personal with them at one of the region’s working farms. The folks at That’s the Dream Farm have a series of public events coming up this spring and summer, including a chance to work with their brand-new baby chickens. The bird…
Last Call Escape room, located at 12 Broadway, opens Thursday. 6/4/26.FARGO — Starting Thursday night, people looking to for an escape will have a new option in Downtown Fargo. The Last Call Escape Room is the brainchild of two women who are also the owners of Exit Strategy escape room on Main Avenue. The two decided to expand into downtown…
