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LIVE: NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet Bringing Holiday Tradition To Stage In Grand Forks

The NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet tour comes to Grand Forks on Saturday, November 25th

November 20, 2023

Site Staff,

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) – A holiday classic is coming to the valley with a brand new twist. The NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet tour comes to Grand Forks on Saturday, November 25th. This is the 31st annual North American tour of the show. More than 40 professional dancers from over 15 countries come together to bring the Nutcracker tradition…

LIVE: Planning Your Veterans’ Day

November 9, 2023

Emily Welker,

MOORHEAD — Veterans Day is being observed Friday the 10th, with kids out of school and many city services pushed back or closed. But for vets in the area, the big day’s not until Saturday. The commander of the United Patriotic Bodies says there’s a reason for that. Their organization sets their Veterans Day ceremonies to always fall on the…

LIVE: A Ghoul Morning With A Strange Scavenger

These Halloween birdies will haunt you with how helpful they are.

October 24, 2023

Emily Welker,

FARGO — With his eerie, skull-like face, huge nostrils that let you see clear through one side of his face to the other, and strange, featherless head, you’d think Steve the turkey vulture would send schoolkids screaming out the door every time he drops by an area classroom. Instead, says Chahinkapa Zoo curator Tom Schmaltz, the kids love him. “They’re…

LIVE: Carbs for a Cause

RDO's annual Caters Taters fundraiser proceeds is going to help one of the region's most beloved nonprofits, HOPE Inc.

October 11, 2023

Emily Welker,

MOORHEAD — Nonprofit HOPE Inc. is taking its mission to Moorhead, home of the Spuds, this morning. The Spud students at Robert Asp Elementary are playing wheelchair soccer to learn what it takes to perform like a disabled athlete. And it’s appropriate they’re connecting with the Spuds, because soon spuds could play a significant role in expanding the mission of…

A Peek At Peak Color

You won't be-leaf how beautiful it is.

September 26, 2023

Emily Welker,

Pelican Rapids, MN — Our warm days and cooler, longer nights are setting up the region for a very special display of fall color this year. That’s what Minnesota Department of Natural Resources people are saying about the changing leaves. And at Maplewood State Park near Pelican Rapids, they’re getting ready for one of the region’s most beloved fall traditions…

LIVE: Remembering the Sacrifice With 9/11 Stair Climb

The annual tradition for firefighters throughout the metro on the anniversary of the terror attacks.

September 11, 2023

Emily Welker,

WEST FARGO — Today marks 22 years since the tragedies of 9/11 took place. The terror attacks on the U.S. that used passenger airlines to strike the World Trade Center and the Pentagon claimed the lives of over 3,000 people. That included more than 400 police officers and fire fighters. Each year firefighters all over the U.S., including here in…

LIVE: Making Your Mark On Fargo’s Book Scene

The Design-a-Bookmark contest is back for the 14th year.

September 5, 2023

Emily Welker,

FARGO — Fargo public librarians are asking for your kid to make their mark. And they want them to do it just in time for the start of the new school year. It’s the fourteenth annual Design-a-Bookmark competition, and it’s open now through Saturday, September 30th. There are only a couple of rules: no 3-D images, and no copyrighted characters….

LIVE: Push for Gifted Testing for Kids

August 29, 2023

Emily Welker,

FARGO — Do you think your kid is smart? Sure, most parents do. But you might be surprised by just how smart your kid really is. And if the signs are there, the North Dakota Association for Gifted Children says, you might want to get your child tested for giftedness. You probably already know one sign of a gifted kid…

LIVE: Helping Make History with Shane Balkowitsch

August 25, 2023

Emily Welker,

BISMARCK — A world-famous photographer from North Dakota is inviting you to help him make photography history next month. Bismarck-based Shane Balkowitsch is doing a demonstration of his historic wet-plate photography technique at the Ellendale Opera House next month. It’s a labor-intensive technique that dates back to the Civil War. It involves developing the image on a plate of glass…

Overnight Stabbing Sends 1 To Hospital

Grand Forks police

August 25, 2023

Emily Welker,

GRAND FORKS — Police say one man had to be taken to the hospital after he was stabbed there overnight. Grand Forks police department was dispatched to the 500 block of 8th Street North at around 11:30 Thursday night. That’s where they found the 31-year-old stabbing victim. They don’t know what the attacker used to stab him with, but he…

Morning – In The Community

The NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet tour comes to Grand Forks on Saturday, November 25th

These Halloween birdies will haunt you with how helpful they are.

RDO's annual Caters Taters fundraiser proceeds is going to help one of the region's most beloved nonprofits, HOPE Inc.

You won't be-leaf how beautiful it is.

The annual tradition for firefighters throughout the metro on the anniversary of the terror attacks.

The Design-a-Bookmark contest is back for the 14th year.

Grand Forks police