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Update: City Commissioner questions cost of shuttles for Resource and Recovery Center clients

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Seven months after city commissioners voted on a new site for an engagement center, the public was allowed inside for tours. A ribbon-cutting was held at the Resource and Recovery Center at 2001 1st Avenue North in Fargo. The Downtown Engagement Center will slowly transition into the space over time, with shuttles to be offered as…

Pet Connection: Meet Rolie and Polie

FARGO — They’re the dogs that have a lot of people asking themselves, “What the fluff?” Chow chows are a breed not many people know a whole lot about, and that’s a shame, because with their thick coats built to withstand harsh winters in China, they’re a great fit for our extreme cold climate here in the upper Midwest. These…

High-Risk Sex Offender Registers at 214 23rd St. S. in Fargo

Terry Lee Kern, 66. Courtesy: Fargo Police DepartmentFARGO — The Fargo Police Department is notifying the community that a registered sex offender, Terry Lee Kern, registered at 214 23rd St. S. in Fargo. Kern, 66, was assessed as a high risk offender by the North Dakota Sex Offender Risk Assessment Committee after he was convicted in Cass County District Court…

Dogged Enthusiasm at the Fargo Moorhead Kennel Club

FARGO — The metro is going to the dogs…. and they want you to join them. It’s the annual Fargo Moorhead Kennel Club All Breed show this weekend, and they’re expecting about one hundred twenty dogs to compete. A number of them are from breeds that were just recognized this year as American Kennel Club official breeds. It’s a great…

Public input meeting held for 32nd Avenue construction project

Public input meeting for 32nd Avenue construction project. 5/26/26.FARGO (KVRR) — City of Fargo engineers had another public input meeting regarding construction in south Fargo. The intersection of University Drive South and 32nd Avenue South is set to close on Wednesday as construction continues in Phase 2 of Segment 3 for the ongoing 32nd Avenue South reconstruction project. Business owners…

Summer heat this Memorial Day has everyone finding ways to keep cool

Kids keep cool at Shadow Wood Splash Pad in West Fargo on Memorial Day. 5/25/26.FARGO — Those attending Memorial Day services, and those still out enjoying their vacation, got to experience the first summer-like day in the metro. Some attending Memorial Day services at Riverside Cemetery found spots in the shade, while others braved the sun while honoring lost veterans….

Small North Dakota town creates ‘sacred place’ to honor veterans

Project leader Cheryl Anderson talks with American Legion members about finishing touches to the Walcott Veterans Memorial on May 13, 2026. (Photo by W. Scott Olsen/For the North Dakota Monitor)WALCOTT, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — This year’s Memorial Day brings more than the traditional salute to fallen service members in the community of Walcott, North Dakota. On Monday, residents will…