MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – A groundbreaking ceremony is held for the new Moorhead Community Center and Public Library. The state-of-the-art complex will house spaces for learning, business, play and exercise. It is part of an effort to revitalize downtown Moorhead, and city and library officials hope that it will become a cultural anchor in the community. Moorhead Public Library’s director…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The F-M Kennel Club’s annual All-Breed Dog Show drew in a great crowd at the Red River Valley Fairgrounds. The annual dog show saw competitors come from all across the country to compete and show their dogs. Lisa Braun, of the F-M Kennel Club, said that they were excited by the turnout this year, including…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura was in Moorhead to promote his new line of THC infused products. Jesse Ventura Farms is the latest move from the former Minnesota Governor in his longtime support for the legal use of cannabis and THC products. Ventura has been a longtime advocate of marijuana legalization after it helped his wife…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The finish line for the Fargo Marathon marked achievement for every runner, but for one half-marathon participant that achievement was even sweeter. Dawn Marshall is a cancer survivor from Newport News, Virginia, and over the last 11 years she has been completing half marathons across the U.S. with the goal of completing a half marathon in…
MOORHEAD, MINN. – F-M Metro COG is seeking public comment as part of a proposed extension of The Heartland Trail that would extend the trail from Fargo-Moorhead through Clay County. Plans for the trail have been in the works for roughly a decade. The current proposed trails would connect to other state trails in Park Rapids. Public comments so far…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – ABT Property Management will be taking over the management of ENVY at The Lights in West Fargo, a property previously managed by EPIC Companies. According to an internal email obtained by KVRR Local News, EPIC told tenants that ABT would be taking over management of the property effective June 1st. The email says that all…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – A new bookstore is looking to grow the counterculture scene in downtown Fargo. Mind Virus Counter-Culture Books and Media is a locally owned bookstore specializing in alternative literature and art. They’re hoping to provide a space for local artists and writers to sell their zines and grow their audience. Owner Isaac Kobrinsky says that he got…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) – The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security and Enforcement held a field hearing in Grand Forks to hear North Dakota perspectives on border issues. Witnesses testified before the subcommittee about issues surrounding the southern and northern borders, and how they are impacting the state. Rebecca Davis, Executive Director of the Walhalla Area Chamber of…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Across the Fargo-Moorhead area veterans, their friends and families, came out to remember those that lost their lives in service of their country on Memorial Day. The Moorhead American Legion and Dilworth VFW honored their fallen comrades with a 21 gun salute at Veterans Memorial Bridge. Retired Major Kip Fondrick was in attendance at the ceremony….
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Students from across the West Fargo Public School District walked the stage for graduation here at Scheels Arena, but for Horace High School, it was also a celebration of their first graduating class. Over the last four years, students in the class of 2024 made their way up at the school without any upperclassmen. “We’re…
