DILWORTH, Minn. (KVRR) — Senator Tina Smith visited the Dilworth Fire Hall today to see how progress was going on the newly constructed fire station. Senator Smith helped secure $975,000 through congressionally directed spending to help fund this project. The fire station is approximately forty years old and shares space with the community center. The current fire station was exposing…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Churches United has reached its goal of gathering enough donations to pay their employees, but keeping their doors open is another story. Churches United has been serving the Fargo-Moorhead community for the past thirty-five years. With three operating locations, its impact has benefited the community, but its financial struggles have caused mishaps with keeping its mission…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — It’s primary election day across Minnesota and turnout in Moorhead is dismal. Just under five percent of registered voters had cast ballots in Moorhead and Dilworth as of 4:30 this afternoon according to Clay County Auditor Lori Johnson. Democrats and Republicans are going to the polls to decide who gets to advance to the general election…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) — North Dakota Secretary of State has officially approved the petitions to get adult-use cannabis on the November ballot. The move comes after nearly 19,000 signatures were accepted, 3,000 over the required amount, to bring it to the ballot once again. The last attempt to pass legal marijuana failed in 2022. One of the key differences from…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Early this morning, the Fargo City Commission held another meeting on the Mayor’s Preliminary Budget hearing. The meeting was called by Commissioner Michelle Turnberg after the commission had not agreed with the initial budget hearing. There is a dispute over reduced funding to Hector International Airport. Mayor Tim Mahoney says in order to balance the budget,…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo Blues Fest starts today with thirteen bands playing over the course of the next two days. “We’ve got a great line-up, we’ve got Pablo Cruise who’s going to be out tonight at nine o’clock. The North Mississippi Allstars are going to be closing the show out starting tomorrow night.” Shinn has worked at Blues Fest…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Peanut Butter of all kinds and sizes can be dropped off at KFGO’s station until next Thursday, August 15. The drive was created by KFGO’s team JJ Gordon and Amy Iler from It Takes Two. The idea came to light from a conversation they had about the typical family household decision on peanut butter saying that…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -PETA’S Hell on Wheels Truck stops outside of Fargo’s Fryn’ Pan Family Restaurant. With the sounds of crying chickens and images of these birds inside a slaughterhouse, PETA wants to show that these animals are not ours to use for food. With their subliminal message on their truck saying, Does This Bother You? Then Go Vegan, PETA…
CASSELTON, N.D. (KVRR) — “Congratulations NDSP” With their ribbon cutting ceremony commenced, the soybean facility officially opened bringing Casselton their very own soybean processing plant. “This plant is going to be for many, many, many generations of people. And we intend to be the partner within the community that the community is proud of, the state is proud of and…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Movies at the Square starts this Thursday showcasing its first movie, The Little Mermaid. Its the first movie in the annual movies in the square night, where families and friends can enjoy a night out. They are held at Broadway Square in downtown Fargo and use a mega screen. Movies will be shown for the next…
