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Youth Action
Local News, North Dakota News

Students gather to discuss dangers of tobacco use

Fargo Cass Public Health hosts dozens of middle and high school students from around the state for the third annual 'Break Free Youth Action Summit.
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FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Fargo Cass Public Health hosts dozens of middle and high school students from around the state for the third annual Break Free Youth Action Summit. The event provides an opportunity for youth advocates to demonstrate their passion and dedication to helping create the next tobacco free generation. Students were able to break into groups and work…

Singin In The Rain
Entertainment, Local News, Minnesota News

Trollwood Mainstage Musical postponed to next summer

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MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Trollwood Performing Arts School has postponed its mainstage musical Singin’ in the Rain until the summer of 2023. The school cites a national labor shortage and inflation “that have impacted industries locally and across the United States have likewise created struggles for Trollwood to produce the musical.” Trollwood says the decision wasn’t made lightly. “The Mainstage…
Local News, North Dakota News

Update: Police identify man arrested in Fargo following Twin Cities area homicide

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FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)- A 45-year-old man wanted in a deadly stabbing in a Twin Cities suburb is arrested at an apartment building in south Fargo near Essentia Health. “Our department was notified around four in the morning that there was a potential homicide suspect from Champlin Minnesota located in the 3100 block of 34th Ave South, our officers immediately responded…

Organ Donation Rocks
Local News, North Dakota News

Volunteers paint rocks to raise organ donor awareness

The Donor Council at Sanford Health comes together for their annual paid volunteer day to paint rocks and drop them around the community to spread awarness on organ donation.
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FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The Donor Council at Sanford Health comes together for their annual paid volunteer day to paint rocks and pass drop them around the community for people to find. The rocks raise awareness on organ donation. They have messages with information about being a donor and opportunities to pay it forward. They started this tradition in 2020…

Finnelly Ukraine
Community, Local News, Minnesota News

Ukrainian nurse in Bemidji has family join her with coworkers’ help

A Sanford nurse from Ukraine who now lives in Bemidji, Minnesota, is reunited with her family after coworkers raise $3,000 dollars to bring them to the United States.
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BEMIDJI, Minn. (KVRR)- A Sanford Health nurse from Ukraine who now lives in Bemidji is reunited with her family after coworkers raise $3,000 to bring them to the United States. “I was just crying and every single day, probably every hour, and my colleagues were just so supportive and we just couldn’t believe that it was happening in the 21st…

Cobbins Still
College, Top Sports Headlines

NDSU Women Has Second Leading Scorer Transfer

Ryan Cobbins moving on to Alabama
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TUSCALOOSA, Alabama — Junior guard forward Ryan Cobbins goes to the SEC and Alabama. As a three year starter for the Bison, Cobbins was Summit League newcomer of the year and all-conference honorable mention averaging 10.5 points per game in that span. Her 11.4 points per game this season was second best behind backcourt mate Heaven Hamling. The Crimson Tide…

Cox Still 4
College, Top Sports Headlines

Former NDSU LB Jasir Cox Lands at West Virginia

Using Final Year of Eligibility to Play in Big 12
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MORGANTOWN, W.V. — With intentions to play safety in his final year of eligibility, Jasir Cox has committed to West Virginia of the Big 12. Cox  was Mr. Dependable  at the outside linebacker spot  for the Bison last season finishing third on the team with 58 tackles and three interceptions. As a two year starter, Cox played in 47 career…

Paradiso
Business, Community, Local News, North Dakota News

Paradiso Mexican Restaurant reopens days after fire

A well-known Fargo Mexican restaurant reopened it's doors Sunday
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FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – A well-known Fargo Mexican restaurant has reopened its doors, four days after a fire started near the building’s entrance and caused extensive smoke damage. Dozens of people filled Paradiso on Sunday. The restaurant had been closed since Wednesday, when the fire caused $150,000 in damages. Manager Neil Clouse originally planned to open as early as Thursday,…

Eyes
Community, Health, Local News, North Dakota News

Sanford Health introduces new way of seeing for low-vision patients

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FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – A Fargo woman struggling with macular degeneration is looking for devices to make her life easier. Roberta LeClerc was diagnosed with macular degeneration in 2019 and simple tasks have become impossible as her vision progressively becomes clouded through time. “It’s a tough thing to accept because first of all, you lose the ability to drive a…

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