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LIVE: Wear Red Day

It's time to get hands-on with your heart health.

February is Heart Month, and this year, awareness is at what may be an all-time high. That’s after the devastating moment on an NFL field when Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed during a cardiac arrest, in front of millions of viewers. That’s why we’re celebrating Wear Red Day once again on the Morning Show, and talking with representatives from…

LIVE: Revving The Engines At Monster Jam

Monster Jam Rolls Into Fargo For 2 Shows On Saturday

  They’re revving their engines at the Fargodome this weekend. I got to sit in and start up Earth Shaker, one of the 8 trucks putting on a show at Monster Jam this Saturday. Monster Jam drivers say they can go 70-plus miles per hour and jump 30 feet in the air in their massive trucks. They say the Fargodome…

Jamestown Public Schools apologizes after racist remarks, noises toward Bismarck student-athlete

JAMESTOWN, N.D. (KFGO) – Officials with Jamestown Public Schools have issued an apology after several middle and high school students were accused of making racist remarks and noises to a Bismarck High School student-athlete during a basketball game. During the game Tuesday, students in the Jamestown High cheering section were heard making monkey noises toward a black player for Bismarck….

Jamestown priest under investigation for sexual assault arrested

RUGBY, N.D. (KFGO) – A man who has been under investigation for inappropriate behavior at a Catholic church in Jamestown has been arrested for suspicion of committing sexual exploitation by therapist. According to Jamestown Police, 48-year-old Father Neil Pfeifer was arrested in Rugby, North Dakota on Wednesday. Pfeifer has been under investigation since Jan. 13 when Jamestown Police were contacted…

Man identified in fatal Wells County snowmobile crash

BOWDON, N.D. (KVRR) — Authorities identify the Jackson, Minnesota man killed after crashing his snowmobile in Wells County. Sixty-seven-year-old Bruce Hanson was pronounced dead at the scene early Wednesday evening on January 25. The crash happened 10 miles southeast of Bowdon, North Dakota. North Dakota Highway Patrol says there were no witnesses to the crash. The crash is under investigation….

LIVE: Show Your Love With A Singing Valentine

Great Plains Harmony is selling Singing Valentines

  Give your love a Valentine’s Gift they’re sure to remember for a long time. Great Plains Harmony is selling Singing Valentines. You can send a quartet to sing your sweetheart a love song on Valentine’s Day. They performed live in studio on the KVRR morning show. Each song comes with a single rose and a personalized card. Ken Frank…

House Republicans vote to oust Omar from Foreign Affairs Committee

WASHINGTON  – House Republicans voted after a raucous debate Thursday to oust Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar from the chamber’s major Foreign Affairs Committee, citing her anti-Israel comments, in a dramatic escalation of tensions after Democrats last session booted far-right GOP lawmakers from committees over incendiary, violent remarks. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was able to solidify Republican support against the Somali-born…

Pet Connection: Meet Lotte

A young Pittie is ready to steal your heart in this week's Pet Connection from 4 Luv of Dog Rescue

  There’s just something about puppies. Everything the do is adorable. Lotte proves that immediately. She’s a nine-week old Pittie from 4 Luv of Dog Rescue. She came to the shelter with her littermates. Some of them have already been scooped up, so you might have to act fast to snag this little furball. Lotte has the usual puppy energy…

UND national champion hockey player, Fargo sports broadcaster dies at 65

Travis DunnFARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – Travis Dunn, an award-winning Fargo sports broadcaster on 740 The Fan and KFGO, died Wednesday. He was 65. A Winnipeg, Manitoba native, Dunn played hockey at the University of North Dakota and was a defenseman on the 1979-80 National Championship team which is in the UND Hall of Fame. He was drafted to play for the…