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Downtown Fargo infrastructure project limits parking options

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A major infrastructure project in downtown Fargo limits access to parking on 1st avenue south between 4th and 7th streets near Block 6. In late August, Campbell Properties sent an email to tenants stating “there will be road construction either this fall or next spring on 1st Ave. S.” The email confused those living in its…

ND Rural Water Systems to focus on staffing

WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) — North Dakota Rural Water Systems Association wants to use its apprenticeship program to hire more workers to handle drinking water and wastewater issues. Executive Director Eric Volk testified at a congressional hearing in Washington about The Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Act. Volk speaks highly of the bill and says the technical assistance they provide gives…

Pet Connection: Meet Spark

Bring a spark of joy to your home with Spark the pup. He's a 4 1/2-month-old mixed breed at the Uffda Animal Rescue in Cando, North Dakota.

  Bring a spark of joy to your home with Spark the pup. He’s a 4 1/2-month-old mixed breed at the Uffda Animal Rescue in Cando, North Dakota. Spark is laid back, but very smart. He’s already potty-trained and kennel-trained, and they were working on leash training. He loves people, and already spends time in large groups of people with…

YWCA’s 40th Annual Chocolate Fantasy Fundraiser is back

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — New time, same sweet event. The 40th annual Chocolate Fantasy presented by YWCA kicked off its fundraiser today. Over the lunch hour, the community was invited to the Delta by Marriott for lunch and other fun events. From tortes and cheesecake to brownies and fudge the samples at this event are endless. Not only does this…

X’s Take Game One; RedHawks Must Win Or Go Home

RedHawks In Do-Or-Die Territory After Losing to Sioux City

FARGO, N.D. — The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks lost 8-6 in game one to the Sioux City Explorers in game one of the Wolff Cup Playoffs. The Hawks now must win Friday night in Sioux City to force a game three on Saturday and win Saturday to advance to the Western Division Finals. The RedHawks and the Explorers will play again Friday…

Montreal woman sentenced to 23 years in prison for drug trafficking

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) – A Montreal woman has been sentenced by a federal judge in Fargo to 23 years in prison for her part in an international drug trafficking case which was run by a man in a medium security prison in Quebec, Canada. U.S. District Judge Peter Welte sentenced Marie Um, who was convicted in April after a two-week…

Residents Trapped In Apartment During Fire

Several residents on the third floor called in as fire units were responding to report they couldn't get out because of the heavy smoke and briefly sheltered on a third-floor balcony

FARGO, N.D. (KFGO/KVRR) – There were no injuries but some damage from a fire at an apartment building at 1502 East Gateway Circle in Fargo.  Firefighters responded to a report of smoke in the hallways around 1:40 this morning. Battalion Chief Lee Soeth says crews found heavy smoke coming from all three levels of the complex and discovered a small…

Driver Seriously Injured In North Moorhead Crash

Police say alcohol is believed to be a factor in the crash

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – A driver has serious injuries after crashing into a storage building just off of Highway 75 in Moorhead. Police say 54-year-old Scott Hanson of Moorhead drove into a ditch along the 700 block of Highway 75 a little before 10:30 Tuesday night. He hit a light pole and traffic sign, crossed the highway and went west…