Author: KVRR Staff

Hope Inc. hosts softball game for athletes with mobility challenges

MOORHEAD, MN (KVRR) – August and September are busy months for a local nonprofit that promotes activities for people of all abilities. Hope Inc. is hosting several softball tournaments in the coming weeks in both Moorhead and Grand Forks. Hope Inc. took on Herzog Roofing this morning in a softball game open to everyone to play in, no matter their abilities….

German Folk Festival gives people a glimpse of German culture

FARGO, ND (KVRR) – Fargo Park District is giving people the opportunity to experience Germany without leaving Fargo. The German Folk Festival took place this afternoon at Rheault Farm. This free event was dedicated to all things German culture, food, music, crafts and fun. People were able to Enjoy lunch by Concordia Catering and Experience polka and traditional German music…

Fargo Police Department celebrates police academy graduates

The Fargo Police Department has extended conditional offers to 13 of the 14 graduates

FARGO, ND (KVRR) – The Fargo Police Department celebrated 14 new recruits on their hard work and efforts that finally paid off. “Its awesome. I mean 12 weeks doesn’t feel that long but it was a good ride that took a while so it’s a great feeling to get to this point with everybody. Be able to get on the…

Siding installers and helpers

We are looking for siding installers and helpers with seamless siding installation experience. Pay is depending on experience. Projects we do include: new construction, remodeling of residential homes and  some commercial installation. Also looking for experienced window installers and helpers. Pay can be either piece work or hourly. We supply the tools, trailer, truck. We offer insurance coverage, paid time…

Country Music Fans Rejoice As WE Fest Gets Underway In Detroit Lakes

One of the region's most anticipated concerts is back and in full swing

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRR) — WE Fest is back to fun in 2021 and better than ever. “WE Fest is a celebration of music,” said Matt Mithun. “Country’s largest camping and country music festival here in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.” Mark Bjerke said. WE Fest is anticipating thousands of people to pour into the gates this year and enjoy the sounds…

Olympic medalists Suni Lee, Grace McCallum return home to Minnesota

Family and friends greet Olympic gymnasts Suni Lee and Grace McCallum as they arrive home to Minnesota from Tokyo. (FOX 9)ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) – The 2020 Tokyo Olympics wrap up Sunday, but family, friends and fans welcomed Olympic medalists Suni Lee and Grace McCallum home to Minnesota on Thursday. The gymnasts touched down at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport…

Update: Biden calls for Cuomo to resign

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden on Tuesday said New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo should resign after an investigation found that Cuomo sexually harassed multiple current and former state government employees. “He should resign” Biden said.  “I understand the state legislature may decide to impeach, I do not know that for a fact.” New York State Attorney General Letitia James announced…

United Way of Cass-Clay hands out backpacks to families

Over 6,000 backpacks and supplies will be given away

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Is your family in need of school supplies? United Way can help. Throughout the week the non-profit will be handing out 6,000 backpacks and school supplies to families in need with children attending K-12 schools in Cass or Clay County Scheels Arena is sponsoring the 23rd year giveaway which will be in a drive-thru format. Families…

13 Avenue & 25th Street South construction replaces 20-year-old pavement

One of Fargo's busiest streets is under construction and has narrowed the street down to one lane

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – One of Fargo’s busiest streets is under construction and has narrowed the street down to one lane. “This pavement is getting to be 20 years old and this is a way to kind of give it a facelift,” Fargo Engineering Project Manager Jeremy Enquist said. Crews started work on phase one of the 13th Avenue South…

Former MSUM Softball Players Speak Out About Former Coach

Former players state claims of verbal and emotional abuse while under her leadership

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR)  — “It’s just something that started off weird because i never had been treated like that before,” said Ashley McCance. This tweet made by Lexie Kennedy, a former softball player at MSUM, gives a different insight to why former softball coach Amanda Reckamp resigned from her position. “At the end of my season along with a couple…