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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…

Drinking water testing ordered at Stillwater, Minnesota prison

September 11, 2023

Jim Monk,

STILLWATER, Minn. – State officials have ordered additional tests on drinking water at a Minnesota prison after concerns about the water’s quality and other issues were raised when dozens of inmates refused to return to their cells during a heat wave earlier this month. The “additional and more comprehensive water testing” has been ordered at the Minnesota Correctional Facility-Stillwater “to…

Wild Terra Cider Hosts 6th Annual Apple Harvest Festival

September 10, 2023

KVRR Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The 6th Annual Apple Harvest Festival at Wild Terra finished up this weekend which had activities for all. With fall right around the corner the cherished tradition around the fargo area in the Apple Harvest festival took place this weekend. The event which is going on its 6th year had a family friendly petting zoo, all…

Fargo Man Arrested and Charged With DUI After Crashing Dirt Bike Near Kindred

September 10, 2023

TJ Nelson,

CASS CO., N.D. (KVRR) — A Fargo man is arrested for driving under the influence after crashing his dirt bike near Kindred. Highway Patrol says 32-year-old Tory Christianson drove over a field approach, lost control, and was thrown. He was treated on scene along Highway 32 around 4 Sunday afternoon. Christianson was then taken to Sanford Medical Center in Fargo with…

Fire Causes Significant Damage to South Fargo Mobile Home

September 10, 2023

TJ Nelson,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Two people and a dog are safe after escaping a mobile home fire in south Fargo. Crews were called out around 2:30 Sunday afternoon to 4514 San Juan Drive South. They found a fire blazing in the rear of the structure and quickly put it out. The house has significant fire and smoke damage. The cause…

Fargo Officers Take Part in Coin Flip at Bison Home Opener

September 10, 2023

KVRR Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — NDSU Bison Football’s home opener was made extra special on Saturday with the coin flip done by Fargo Police Officers Andrew Dotas, Tyler Hawes and Zach Robinson. The officers were joined by their families on the field. Officer Hawes flipped the coin and the Bison won the toss. Fallen Officer Jake Wallin was also honored and…

Moorhead man jailed for arson after standoff with police

Sean Holtz is being held for 1st Degree Arson, False Imprisonment, 3rd Degree Assault, and 5th Degree Domestic Assault.

September 10, 2023

KVRR Staff,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Police say a Moorhead man is being held on several charges including suspicion of arson following a fire and disturbance at a Moorhead home. Forty-one-year-old Sean Ahrenholz is being held at the Clay County Corrections Facility for 1st Degree Arson, False Imprisonment, 3rd Degree Assault, and 5th Degree Domestic Assault. Police and firefighters were called to…

Lashkowitz High Rise demolition set for September 16

The implosion and demolition of the Lashkowitz in downtown Fargo is set for next Saturday and is sparking some buzz.

September 8, 2023

KVRR Staff,

FARGO N.D. (KVRR) — The Lashkowitz High Rise has been a part of the city’s skyline for over 50 years and with the iconic building has got the community talking. Chris Brungardt the Fargo Deputy Head of Housing said, “Well it’s developing a lot of excitement and buzz in the entire community getting a lot of phone calls and radio…

FOX NFL Analyst Mark Schlereth Talks Justin Jefferson, Vikings Playoff Odds

Schlereth talks the Vikings playoff chances, Justin Jefferson's contract, and what would have happened if Gary Anderson made that kick. You know which kick.

September 8, 2023

Site Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – You can watch the Vikings this season right here on KVRR. An NFL on FOX analyst is giving us his insight into how the Vikings will do this season. Mark Schlereth calls NFL games for FOX. He’s been an NFL analyst for over two decades after winning three Super Bowls as a player. The Vikings…

Suspect Arrested After Shooting In Frazee

A man is expected in court Friday after he was arrested following a shooting incident in Frazee, Minnesota

September 8, 2023

Site Staff,

OTTER TAIL COUNTY, Minn. (KFGO/KVRR) – A man is expected in court Friday after he was arrested following a shooting incident in Frazee, Minnesota. Officers responded around 11:30 p.m. Wednesday on a report of gunshots on Lake Street. After an initial investigation, authorities determined the suspect may have been at a hotel in Perham, Minnesota. Frazee police, with help from…