Author: Juliana Pelaez

Fargo’s kickoff to summer begins at Happy Harry’s Ribfest

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — It’s the official kickoff to summer with the mouthwatering taste of ribs, music, and more. “We got something for everybody that will fit your palate, so if you’ve got a picky eater kid, one of our concession stands has chicken strips and french fries, they’ve got corn dogs. Everyone’s got their specific barbecue they’re making with…

Outdoor adventure park opens outside of Fargo inviting families for woodsy experience

HICKSON, N.D. (KVRR) — It’s not a playground or a museum, but it is something exciting for everyone. Rope and Oak Children’s Nature Park is a 12-acre outdoor adventure experience. The nature park was created by a local couple who wanted to bring a new experience for families. After researching local pumpkin patches and other experiences, the park came together….

Churches United invites community to respond to survey to establish the nonprofits future

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — For the last 38 years, Churches United has provided shelter, housing, and food every single day. But the need continues to grow. “Every time that we calibrate and try to increase our services to meet the need, the need continues to grow too. And so across the community, across the Fargo-Moorhead area, we’re a big city…

Update: City Commissioner questions cost of shuttles for Resource and Recovery Center clients

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Seven months after city commissioners voted on a new site for an engagement center, the public was allowed inside for tours. A ribbon-cutting was held at the Resource and Recovery Center at 2001 1st Avenue North in Fargo. The Downtown Engagement Center will slowly transition into the space over time, with shuttles to be offered as…

Moorhead Police warns parents to check their students backpacks after a dozen students fall sick from THC candy

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Twelve students at Horizon Middle School fell ill after they consumed what was said to be candy. But Moorhead Police discovered that the candy was actually THC. “This was more than just a little weed. And that children were directly exposed to THC-infused products that were very evidently packaged to look like candy. And actually appeared…

Tick bites are sending more people to the emergency room according to new report by CDC

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Summer has finally arrived, bringing backyard gatherings, pool parties, and more. But with the warmer weather also comes one pest: ticks. “So in the walk-in clinic, we see, especially in the summer, spring-summer months, we see a lot of ticks. We see a lot of patients coming in after removing a tick. We sometimes have patients…