FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Wendy Trottier had volunteered at the zoo since the early days, helping to support the zoo in any way she could. Trottier passed away in March, and in recognition of her passion, the zoo named their Wendy Trottier Discovery Center in her honor. Zoo President Sally Mulvena said that this was the perfect way to remember…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo Police were dispatched to the 1400 block of 16 1/2 St. S in Fargo, just after 5 P.M. Friday for a report of an intoxicated man with a gun. In photos that KVRR received of the scene, a Fargo Police officer can be seen holding a rifle. When officers arrived on scene, the caller was…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — With summer in full swing and our temperatures rising, people are at a higher risk of heat related illnesses. Essentia Health says that during these high summer temperatures they see more cases of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. People who ignore the early signs of heat exhaustion, can end up needing a trip to the hospital….
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – As the weather heats up, there has been growing concerns about the safety of Fargo’s homeless community. Fargo Cass Public Health says that while homelessness has increased in Fargo-Moorhead, it is not outside of trends across the nation and those that are faced with homelessness face increased risks, especially as the weather heats up. “There are…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — With the weather heating up, AC repair companies have been flooded with calls from people looking to cool down. We spoke with a technician from Laney’s who said that they have been keeping busy this week as people look to get their air conditioning up and running during this hot weather. While you may need to…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Lindsey Larsen grew up on a farm near the West Fargo Airport, watching the crew from Skydive Fargo. And now she’s making her first ever jump. Larsen used to see the skydivers all the time growing up, and she’d always dreamed of taking the jump herself. “This is a core memory for me as a…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The Red River Valley Fair has food, rides, and nightly concerts, but they also have some amazing animals. For animal lovers, there’s great opportunities to check out the goats and turkeys, snag a camel ride, or watch some death-defying dogs. And new to the fairgrounds this year is the Moo-turnity Ward. The calf birthing center…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A family member of missing 19-year-old Arthur Wiebe says the search is over after Wiebe’s body was found in the Red River late Thursday. Wiebe had been missing since he walked away from his family’s shop in the 4100 block of 34th Avenue South in Moorhead on Monday around 10 p.m. He did not have a…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Bonanzaville got people out on Independence Day with an old fashioned wild west themed celebration. The event featured food trucks, bounce houses and train rides, but it also gave people an opportunity to check out some of the historical exhibits. Bonanzaville Director Beth Jansen says that during the 4th of July celebrations, they are able…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – In the weeks leading up to the fourth of July fireworks become a feature of many summer celebrations. But as Dr. Mentor Ahmeti notes, fireworks can be dangerous if not used properly. Ahmeti sees many firework related injuries every year, and he says they are often caused by people not taking the proper safety precautions….
