Author: Gabriel Ostler

White Earth
Community, Crime, Local News, Minnesota News

UPDATE: Charges brought against White Earth officials were unfounded

The Chairman faces six charges, while the Secretary-Treasurer faces three.
Gabriel Ostler,

UPDATE (2/28/25) : Charges brought against two elected White Earth Reservation officials were unfounded.  Statement below: White Earth Reservation Business Committee (RBC) acknowledges recent allegations regarding the conduct of certain elected officials and wishes to address these concerns directly with our citizens, stakeholders, and the broader community. As stewards of our sovereign nation, we take these matters with the utmost…

Farming
Agriculture, Local News, North Dakota News

“Future of Farming” Comes to Wheatland

The event featured several high-profile people from the agriculture world, including the Chief Technology Officer of John Deere.
Gabriel Ostler,

WHEATLAND, N.D. – Farmers in the Red River Valley Region got a glimpse of what industry experts are calling the next great leaps forward for agriculture. The “Future of Farming” event was held at the Grand Farm Innovation Campus in Wheatland. In attendance were many industry leaders, including the Chief Technology Officer of John Deere. Speakers touted advancements such as…

West 94 Area
Community, Construction & Traffic Updates, Local News, North Dakota News

Project Leaders Discuss Future of West 94 Area with West Fargo Residents

The previously uninhabitable area could see major changes after the completion of the diversion project.
Gabriel Ostler,

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)  — West Fargo is one of the fastest-growing cities in North Dakota, having added an estimated 15,000 people since 20-10. But while its expansion may seem boundless . . . experts say it’s been running out of space as of late. “There’s only so much land, actually, to grow in West Fargo,” explained Dan Farnsworth, a…

Msum
Education, Local News, Minnesota News, Moorhead

MSUM Celebrates Black History Month with Esteemed Speakers

Dr. Yvonne Condell taught at the university for 30 years and is still beloved by staff and students alike.
Gabriel Ostler,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR)  — MSUM is celebrating Black History Month by honoring the achievements of an educator who has changed lives in the Moorhead area for 60 years. Dr. Yvonne Condell and her husband James put down roots in Moorhead in 1965. Condell taught biology at MSUM for 30 years, while her husband became the first licensed psychologist in the…

Fight
Community, Crime, Local News, North Dakota News

Fargo Youth Hockey Addresses Parent Fight

The altercation took place after the conclusion of a game at the Coliseum.
Gabriel Ostler,

FARGO, N.D. – The youth hockey community in the metro is still recovering after a fight broke out between parents following a game on Saturday. The peewee game between 11 and 12 year olds took place at the Coliseum in the late afternoon on February 22. After the game concluded, a fight broke out between parents in the stands. Fargo…

Polar
Community, Entertainment, Local News, Minnesota News

Boys & Girls Club Hosts Annual Polar Fest Plunge in Detroit Lakes

The numbers were bigger than ever this year - over 200 participants and $70,000 raised.
Gabriel Ostler,

DETROIT LAKES, MN (KVRR) – Splashes and cheers rang out from in front of the Lakeside Tavern on Detroit Lake, as well over 200 congregated, coming in from far and wide to participate in a polar plunge, benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of Detroit Lakes. You saw plenty of themed costumes, excited but tentative groups – but also heartwarming…

Tiny
Business, Local News, North Dakota News

Tiny Things Opens in Brewhalla

The stall belongs to the owners of The Plant Supply, who said they were inspired after seeing their customers' interest in miniatures.
Gabriel Ostler,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The newest stall in Brewhalla is setting out to prove that the best things can come in small packages. Tiny Things held its grand opening this weekend. The store for all things miniature is located right next to The Plant Supply and owned by the same people. You can find items ranging from cute little charms…

Toys
Business, Local News, North Dakota News

32nd Annual Sugar Valley Toy Show

There was a toy option for everyone, from $5-10 Hot Wheels to collectors' items that could cost thousands.
Gabriel Ostler,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Toy enthusiasts of all levels got a real treat this weekend as the Sugar Valley Toy Show returned to Fargo. The event was held both Saturday and Sunday at Hilton Garden Inn. Nearly 20 vendors showed up with their wares, ranging from your normal Hot Wheels to collectors’ items that could sell for tens of thousands…

Bowling
Community, Local News, Minnesota News, North Dakota News

‘Knock ’em Down for Jeromy Brown’ Reaches 6th Anniversary

The bowling tournament is held sometime in February every year because that's the month of Jeromy's birthday.
Gabriel Ostler,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Sunset Lanes in Moorhead continues to be a hotbed for people who want to roll some strikes and raise money for good causes. The sixth annual Knock ’em Down with Jeromy Brown Charity Bowl took place this weekend. The entire alley was blocked off starting at 4 o clock Saturday and the lanes were filled with…

Pond
Community, Entertainment, Local News, North Dakota News

Pond Hockey Season Wraps up at Lindenwood Park

Teams in the gold and silver divisions even had the chance to compete for some vaunted hardware.
Gabriel Ostler,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – A successful pond hockey season is in the books thanks to hard work and community involvement. Fargo Park District began hosting games at Lindenwood Park on February 8 for Youth Pond Hockey Day. Since then, those 18 and older have hit the ice, with the Novice division playing last weekend and the Silver and Gold divisions…

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