Author: Alex Bertsch

LIVE: NDSU launches new Herd U summer program for young students

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – It may be hard coming off of a snow storm, but it’s time to start thinking about summer. Specifically summer camps for kids.NDSU is launching their new Herd U youth camp this year offering a unique selection of classes ranging from the human body, to cuisine, to even architecture with the goal of getting kids engaged…

LIVE: Delicious Veggies at Moorhead Schools leave kids wanting more

MOORHEAD, MINN. (KVRR) — It’s a common refrain from parents: their kids won’t eat their vegetables. But thanks to new programs at Moorhead Schools, kids are coming home wanting more. Parents in Moorhead have said that their kids have been requesting vegetables they’ve never liked before like brussel sprouts and broccoli, cooked exactly like the magicians at Moorhead Area Public…

Letter Carriers to Protest Changes to USPS

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Reports about potential changes to the Post Office by the Trump administration has raised the alarm for letter carriers across the nation. It is reported that the administration is planning to fire the governing board of the U.S. Postal Service and merge the office with the Commerce Department. The National Association of Letter Carriers says that…

UPDATE: Fargo North Boys Basketball Coach reinstated after administrative leave

FARGO (KVRR) – Fargo Public Schools has reinstated Ben Franklin Middle School Teacher and North High School Boys Basketball Coach Travis Hoeg after completing their investigation. Hoeg was placed on administrative leave after reports of an explicit image of Hoeg was being circulated on social media. The post alleged that Hoeg was sending the image to “male and female students.”…

LIVE: Prior Authorization reform to be debated in North Dakota Legislature

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — For many patients battling cancer, time can mean everything. But due to insurance rules around prior authorization, some patients run out of time. That is a problem that is being looked at in the North Dakota Legislature with a bill that seeks to provide transparency and standardization to the authorization process. The bill would also require…

LIVE: Chef shares Indigenous Cuisine at International Potluck

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — While the International Potluck usually features cuisine from around the globe, this month’s meal comes from a lot closer to home. In partnership wiht Heart-n-Soul Community Cafe and The Indigenous Association, they’re bringing a curated Indigenous meal crafted by Ho Chunk Winnebago Chef Candace Stock. The meal will feature staples such as a Three Sisters Salad,…

LIVE: Celebrating International Women’s Day

MOORHEAD, MINN. (KVRR) — An internaional celebration of women around the world is coming to the metro this weekend. Kondial Kel is holding their 5th annual International Women’s Day Celebration on Saturday, connecting women of all backgrounds to share their stories of empowerment. It is open to all, and will feature panels and keynote speakers sharing stories about advocating for…