6/2/25FARGO — Smoky skies are returning to the metro as wildfires in Canada heat up, affecting air quality in the state. The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality says that wildfire smoke from Canada will be making its way to the metro tonight and is expected to be with us for the next couple of days. On the plus side,…
Protestors gather for worker rights near West Acres Mall on Labor Day. 9/1/25.FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Protestors gathered along 13th Avenue South to express their concerns about labor rights and the Trump administration. The protestors gathered near West Acres Mall, about a mile away from where a similar protest took place last Friday. Protestors waved at cars when they honked,…
Labor Day Skate session at Skate City. 9/1/25.FARGO (KVRR) — Many families looking for lunch ideas this Labor Day laced up the skates for the annual Labor Day Skate at Skate City. The event went from noon until 6 p.m. and every paid skater was able to get a free hot dog and small drink to stay fueled up for…
Protestors of the Trump administration gather on 13th Ave. S. 8/29/25.FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Protestors took to the streets to demand gun control reforms, among other issues, in the wake of the Annunciation Church School shooting. Protestors were on 13th Avenue South in Fargo as well as on the corner of 8th Street and 24th Avenue in Moorhead. Along with…
MOORHEAD, Minn. — Minnesota State Moorhead is celebrating a record year for enrollment of first year students. The university is seeing first-year enrollment growth at record levels this academic year. They are reporting that first-year enrollment has gone from 590 students last year to a projected 774 students joining the school this fall. That’s an over 32 percent increase. MSUM…
GRAND FORKS (KVRR) — UND President Andrew Armacost gives his state of the university address touting the university’s accomplishments as well as plans for the future. Armacost talked about the schools projected record enrollment at 15,019 students. He says UND research has received the highest rating given by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Armacost shared the university’s…
Attendees of United Way Cass Clay’s Fiesta 4 Impact building tacos. 8/20/25.WEST FARGO — United Way supporters spent their lunch hour enjoying tacos while fighting poverty. This is the third year United Way Cass-Clay has hosted the Fiesta 4 Impact. People got to enjoy a taco in a bag and with sweet treats along with games and rides on MSUM’s…
Officials cut the ribbon on Hector International Airport’s new parking ramp. 8/19/25.FARGO — It was the culmination of years of work at Hector International Airport as city, state, and federal officials cut the ribbon on the new parking ramp. Sen. John Hoeven, Fargo Mayor Tim Mahoney, and representatives of McGough Construction thanked the hard work of everyone involved in building…
The planned data center near Harwood, North Dakota. (Courtesy of Applied Digital)FARGO (North Dakota Monitor) — Applied Digital, the company operating data centers near Ellendale and Jamestown, on Monday announced plans to build a $3 billion data center at Harwood, north of Fargo. Applied Digital plans to break ground in September on what it calls Polaris Forge 2, a 280-megawatt…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — Grand Forks Public Health reports that the West Nile virus has been identified during mosquito collection in Grand Forks. Public Health is encouraging residents to take extra precautions to avoid being bitten by mosquitoes. There have been no cases of West Nile found in Grand Forks County reported so far this year. Public Health says…
