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Becker Co K9
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Becker County Sheriff throws retirement party for K9

A K9 gets a well-deserved sendoff in our region
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DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRR) – A K9 gets a well-deserved sendoff in our region. The Becker County Sheriff’s Office said goodbye to their K9 Cooper. Cooper served the county from 2016 to 2023. The Sheriff’s Office shared these pics of his retirement party. He got his own cake! The people got their own cake too! Plus, there’s a new sign…

Trick Rider
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LIVE: Trick-riding sisters performing in Fargo are 5th generation of rodeo family

The PRCA Championship Rodeo is in town this weekend. Going to the rodeo is a tradition for a lot of families. So is taking part.
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  FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The PRCA Championship Rodeo is in town this weekend. Going to the rodeo is a tradition for a lot of families. So is taking part. Along with all the professional riders competing, you’ll also see trick riders. They are sisters 17-year-old Kate Flitton and 12-year-old Tera Flitton. They travel to rodeos all around the western…

Whiteny Temple
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LIVE: Helping A Woman Who Graduated Medical School While Undergoing Chemotherapy

In 2022, Whitney Temple was diagnosed with Ewing Sarcoma, a rare cancer that affected her spine
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  GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) – You can help a remarkable young woman fighting for her life. In 2022, Whitney Temple was diagnosed with Ewing Sarcoma, a rare cancer that affected her spine. It has since spread in her body. She was studying to become a doctor in Grand Forks at the time. Whitney was able to graduate from medical…

St Urho
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Celebrating St. Urho, Grasshopper Vanquisher, at St. Urho Days in Menahga

St. Patrick isn't the only saint they're celebrating this weekend
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MENAHGA, Minn. (KVRR) – St. Patrick isn’t the only saint they’re celebrating this weekend. St. Urho is the patron saint of Finland who chased the grasshoppers out of the vineyards of ancient Finland with nothing but a few choice words. In reality, the saint and the whole story were made up by a Finnish person in Virginia, Minnesota in order…

Bbbs
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LIVE: Bowl For Kids’ Sake with Big Brothers/Big Sisters

Big Brothers/Big Sisters is hosting its biggest fundraiser of the year this Thursday, March 14th, and next Thursday the 21st
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  FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Hit the lanes and help kids get support they need to thrive in life. Big Brothers/Big Sisters is hosting its biggest fundraiser of the year this Thursday, March 14th, and next Thursday the 21st. Teams will take to the lanes at Kingpinz to raise money during ‘Bowl for Kids’ Sake’. You can also buy bowling…

Gambing Bill
Business, Local News, Minnesota News, Moorhead, Morning - In The Community

LIVE: Problem Gambling and the Minnesota Sports Betting Bill

Emily Welker,

MOORHEAD  — We’re in the midst of March Madness, but this time around, it’s not just about the sports in Minnesota. During this month, about one in five Americans are expected to gamble. And the Minnesota legislature is working on a bill to legalize sports betting. That’s got some therapists in our region worried. Currently, there are only are only…

Mickey Performance
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LIVE: Disney magic comes to life for Disney On Ice at the Fargodome

Here's a sneak peek of what you'll see at Disney on Ice: Mickey's Search Party this weekend at the Fargodome
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FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Disney icons come to life on the ice this weekend. That’s a sneak peek of what you’ll see at Disney on Ice: Mickey’s Search Party this weekend at the Fargodome. In the show, Captain Hook and his silly pirates capture Tinkerbell and steal her magic wand. Mickey Mouse leads a search party using clues on a…

Alfred Live
Community, Entertainment, Local News, Morning - In The Community, North Dakota News

LIVE: Whetting Our Appetites

A Binford, North Dakota boy makes his debut on Fox's hit cooking competition.
Emily Welker,

FARGO —  He’s only 11 years old, but he’s already found his life’s passion. And now, a kid from North Dakota is taking that passion to television, with tonight’s premiere of “Masterchef Junior,” only on Fox. Alfred Eggermont says it’s the first time on TV for him, but hardly his first time finding his way around a kitchen creating original…

Sportsmen's Show
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LIVE: Going Wild At The Sportsmen’s Show

You can get wild this weekend at the Red River Valley Sportsmen's Show.
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  FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – You can get wild this weekend at the Red River Valley Sportsmen’s Show at the Fargodome. You can get up close with birds, gators, snakes and other wild animals with Bwana Jim’s Wild life Show. He’ll have shows throughout the weekend. We got so meet a corn snake and screech owl on the KVRR Morning…

The Freez
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LIVE: New Owner Of Moorhead Freez Plans To Keep Sweet Traditions Alive

One iconic Moorhead Ice Cream shop is heading into the future with new ownership looking to keep sweet traditions alive
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  MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – One iconic Moorhead Ice Cream shop is heading into the future with new ownership looking to keep sweet traditions alive. The Moorhead Freez is opening for the season at 11 a.m. on Friday, March 1st. Lorraine Moore bought the shop over the winter. Former Co-owner Jess Malvin is staying on the help with the transition….