ARTHUR, N.D. (KVRR) – As the dog days of summer roll on, farmers markets around the region are kicking into gear to connect you with local producers. The Arthur Market in rural Arthur North Dakota will be kicking off their fifth year with a big celebration this weekend, with a waterslide, a kangaroo, musicians, and of course dozens of local…
FARGO — June is Men’s Mental Health Month, and there are some special challenges the men in your life are up against when it comes to spotting trouble signs. On average, experts say men often display more reluctance than women to speak up about the need for mental health care, which means they’re more unlikely to go undiagnosed. Mental health…
HALSTAD, MINN. (KVRR) – Local organic farmers and distributors are facing new pressures as tariffs and funding cuts have led to growing uncertainty. Hugh’s Gardens, LLC in Halstad, Minnesota has been washing, storing, and marketing organic potatoes from Red River Valley farmers since the late 80’s. They work with many distributors, as well as food banks and public school systems…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — With the union movement growing across the country, local labor leaders are looking to get people in our community involved in organizing. They’re holding a Union Town Hall Thursday night at the Labor Temple in Fargo to hear the concerns of the workers that they represent. It’s an important part of their union, and one that…
FARGO — It’s a 5K that’s being billed as the biggest public event yet for a local nonprofit that aims to make young girls’ minds happy and healthy, by encouraging their bodies to do the same. The BIO Girls “Find Your Kind” 5K is coming up Wednesday, May 14th, and they’ve already got more than 700 runners registered. Program participants…
CROOKSTON, MINN. (KVRR) – It’s an annual sign of spring in Crookston, and it’s been growing for 50 years. The University of Minnesota Crookston’s Bedding Plant Sale kicked off once again Wednesday, with a massive selection of flowers, vegetables, and other plants on offer for your garden this year. They saw big crowds on opening day, made all the more…
FARGO — The Asian Night Market has officially outgrown its venue. They’ve held it at the Plains Art Museum for the past four years. But this year, they’ve nearly doubled the number of vendors. That’s necessitated a move north to the Fargo Air Museum. It offers shopping, food and entertainment for market-goers. And it’s a great way to connect with…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Minnesota’s DFL lawmakers are out on a tour of Greater Minnesota’s cities and they’re hearing a lot of feedback from constituents about the recent Trump administration actions and their worries about their effects on the future of the region. DFL Senate leader Erin Murphy is on that tour, and she joined the Morning Show to talk…
MOORHEAD, MINN. (KVRR) — With the cannabis industry on the rise in the state, Minnesota State Community and Technical College are offering students a chance to get a leg up in the industry. In January of 2024 they began offering several programs fro students to learn the skills they’ll need to thrive in growing and selling cannabis, as well as…
FARGO(KVRR) — Violinist Sabrina Patel may only be 12 years old, but she’s already making waves across the country. She’s on a mission to perform the National Anthem at events in all 50 U.S. states, including playing in the MLB Playoffs before a game between the Houston Astros and Texas Rangers. And at the Fargo Force game tonight she’ll mark…
