DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRR) – Within the Becker County Museum, replicas of Leonardo da Vinci’s artwork and drawings are on display. Showcasing the talented work by a man who lived long, long ago who thought of concepts for tanks, planes and parachutes before anyone else. “There are so many pieces,” said Becky Mitchell, the executive director at the museum. “There’s…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Lana Rakow and Kathi Schwan, two West Fargo residents, worked together to bring a new community engagement tool. It is called Civic West. “Civic West is this great new project for West Fargo that really is intended to bring some information and opportunities for residents to engage with the community.” said Rakow. “The community’s always…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Anime Fargo is soon closing for the weekend. The event celebrated arts, music and costumes inspired by Japanese animation. Within the Ramada By Wyndham, numerous people gathered to play games, sing music and build relationships. The group behind it brought in world-renowned voice actors as special guests to share their knowledge and tell stories from their…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The 2023 West Fest is coming to a close here soon, which has been a huge celebration of West Fargo this weekend. The crown jewel of the festival is the parade down Sheyenne St. This year, thousands of people lined the street. The parade, which continues to get bigger and bigger each year, takes roughly…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Multiple groups from the U.S. military services attend a welcome home ceremony in Fargo. This included members of the North Dakota National Guard, who have been gone for about a year. They were joined by Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer. This serves as the final chapter of their long journey as their mission took them…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Thousands of people walked in the Out of the Darkness Walk outside Scheels Arena to support suicide prevention. It’s a cause that means a lot to Team Eli, a group that walks to honor a loved one they lost. “I hope that he would be proud and he would be smiling,” said Madeline Gebhart, Eli’s sister….
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – A historical part of the Fargo, city skyline came crumbling down. The Lashkowitz High-Rise was taken down to help development affordable housing for low-income families. This was done through an implosion. “It was quick. It was quicker than I expected. It was really cool and really quick.” said Kim Seidlinger, who witnessed the implosion. Hundreds and…
Parents Devon and Robert Dolney, of Fargo, stand with their 12-year-old child, Tate, center, during a press conference, Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023,, at the state Capitol in Bismarck, N.D. Tate Dolney is a transgender boy and a plaintiff in a lawsuit to block North Dakota’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors. The law passed North Dakota’s Republican-controlled Legislature overwhelmingly earlier…
FARGO, ND (KVRR) – A fraternity at NDSU is set to march from Grand Forks to Fargo to bring awareness to some struggles that men face. Sigma Alpha Epsilon is marching 80 miles between the two cities. The march starts from UND at 10:30 a.m. on Friday. They are aiming to spread awareness about men’s mental health, prostate and testicular…
FARGO, ND (KVRR) – September is Suicide Prevention month, and mental health experts are wanting people to see the warning signs, especially in our youth. For some, it’s a hard topic to talk about, but many are fighting to end the stigma around it. “It’s ok to not be ok. That everyone has struggles. Everytime that you can put something…
