Morning – In The Community

LIVE: Heart Walk Returns

Take heart! And make a difference for your health and for someone else's.

It’s time to take heart and step up for a great cause. One that could just save your own life. The annual Heart Walk is coming up fast, and it’s expected to be a big year for the event. It’s not just a fundraiser for heart health awareness, research and initiatives. It’s also a chance to connect with people who’ve…

LIVE: Fargo Japan Festival

Make Fargo nice with the land of the rising sun this weekend.

It all started as just a Facebook group. But this weekend, a group of local folks is reaching out across the Pacific to bring the beauty of Japan right here to downtown Fargo. It’s the first Fargo Japan Festival, and it’s hitting the region Sunday. It began on social media with a group of local people looking to learn the…

LIVE: Zoo Brew Helps Red River Zoo Deal With Unexpected Expenses

Fundraiser Featuring Alcohol Tastings, Music Set For Friday At Red River Zoo

  FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – You never know what to expect at the Red River Zoo. That goes the same for the people who run the zoo. That’s why things like this Friday’s Zoo Brew are important. The fundraiser is an adults-only event with alcohol tastings, a band, and plenty of chances to hang out with the animals. The funds…

LIVE: Farmers Under Pressure

Bell Bank's Ag Views Live is back and it's just in time for some major challenges for farmers, including a global food shortage.

Agricultural producers in our region are under pressure like maybe ever before. It’s due in part to the food scarcity around the globe that’s leading to hunger here at home, and worldwide. And next week, farming leaders are gathering in Fargo to figure out how to handle it. Some of the same issues the average person is facing are hitting…

LIVE: Active Shooter Scenario at Fargo City Hall

Why city leaders are getting ready for gunfire today.

Mass shootings are becoming a weekly occurrence in the U-S., and they are showing no signs of slowing down. And that’s why since 2018, Fargo city leaders have been preparing for this day. They’re shutting down city hall to train workers there for what to do in the event a gunman walks into the public building and begins to open…

Honor Flight Goes “Over The Top” With Day-Long Fundraiser

"Over The Top" Fundraiser Set For July 23rd

  MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – The Veterans Honor Flight is going “Over the Top” with its latest fundraiser this weekend. The Moorhead American Legion will host more than 12 hours of events Saturday, July 23rd for the “Over the Top” fundraiser. That includes food, music, a car show, an AirMed helicopter landing, and the day being proclaimed “Moorhead Veterans Honor…

Students Put On A Show Year After Year In Grand Forks

SPA putting on production of "High School Musical" this weekend

  GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) – Years of hard work are paying off on the stage this weekend for kids in Grand Forks. The Grand Forks Public Schools Summer Performing Arts Company presents High School Musical this weekend. The SPA (pronounce it like the word spa) trains kids from kindergarten through 12th grade in the theater arts every summer. Students…

LIVE: Journey To Goat Mountain

Goat Mountain is the G.O.A.T. of exhibits at the Red River Valley Fair

  Join KVRR’s Adam Ladwig and Lauren Larsen on a journey to Goat Mountain. Plus, hear about some of the open animal exhibits you’ll be able to see during the 2nd weekend of the Red River Valley Fair. The fair runs through July 17th. Gates open at 11 a.m. daily. Categories: Local News, Morning – In The Community Tags: Goat…

LIVE: Tailgate Opera

Let us tell you a tale of a tailgate, and some tunes that will knock your socks off.

Perhaps it’s been awhile since you’ve been to the opera. Maybe you’ve never even gone at all. That’s okay; they’re bringing the opera to you, this summer. Thanks to a truck and the sound sorcerers of Livewire, the Fargo-Moorhead Opera is performing opera pieces throughout the summer evenings at various metro-area parks. They’re calling it “Tailgate Opera,” and while the…

LIVE: New Original Musical in the Metro

It's time to make up for lost time in the theaters!

If you’re like a lot of folks and still trying to make up for missing out on two years’ worth of live stage shows like musicals or theater during theĀ  pandemic, you’ve got a great opportunity coming up in the metro. A workshop production of a new, original musical called “Philly and the Dreamer” is running tonight and Thursday at…