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RDO’s Caters Taters raises $88,000

November 29, 2021

Jim Monk,

FARGO (KVRR) – The annual RDO Caters Taters fundraiser collected $88,000 this year. Proceeds from the event will be given to Bio Girls. The Fargo-based charity focuses on building the self-esteem of girls from 6-12 with community service, mentoring and physical activity. “The board and staff of BIO Girls are filled with gratitude – gratitude for RDO and its employees for…

Update: Lincoln Elementary student brings loaded gun to school

November 29, 2021

Site Staff,

FARGO, ND (KVRR) – Fargo Public School officials say a student brought a loaded handgun into Lincoln Elementary School Monday. The student told other students that they brought the gun to school. They told a teacher who then located the gun and immediately took possession of it. Lincoln Elementary went into a brief lockdown. No threats were made to students or staff. The…

Feds say former UND student used fake info to obtain coronavirus relief funds

November 29, 2021

Jim Monk,

FARGO (KVRR) – A former University of North Dakota student is accused of stealing more than $330,000 in federal coronavirus relief money. A federal grand jury says Enroy Oneil Duncan devised a scheme to defraud the government by filing a false application for PPP funds. According to court documents, Duncan falsely stated that his company, called “Homeinhome Senior Care” had…

St. Cloud woman suspected of causing her infant’s death

November 29, 2021

Jim Monk,

ST. CLOUD, Minn. – A St. Cloud woman is suspected of causing the death of her three-month-old baby and is being held in the Stearns County Jail. Police say they were called to a home Sunday to check on the welfare of the 26-year-old mother and her infant. Authorities did not say who called them to ask for the welfare…

The 70th Miss North Dakota Reyna Bergstrom is celebrated at her send-off ceremony

She spoke on the struggles of getting to this point that the cameras don't always show.

November 28, 2021

Site Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — “My fourth time competing for Miss North Dakota, the fact that it actually happened I didn’t expect it, but I’m just so humbled and thrilled that this dream actually became a reality. So I think perseverance does pay off. The more you do something the more confident you grow the more comfortable you are with all…

One Person Suffers Burns In Grand Forks Apartment Fire

November 28, 2021

TJ Nelson,

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — One person is taken to the hospital with burns after a fire at an apartment building in Grand Forks. Crews were called to 3400 24th Avenue South around 9:40 Sunday morning on a report of heavy smoke on the third floor. They arrived to find smoke but no active fire. They say a fire extinguisher…

President Joe Biden To Visit Minnesota on Tuesday

November 28, 2021

TJ Nelson,

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The White House announces that President Joe Biden will visit Rosemount, Minnesota on Tuesday. Biden will be in the state discussing the new Infrastructure Bill. The location of the visit hasn’t been released yet. Categories: Local News, Minnesota News Tags: infrastructure, minnesota, President Joe Biden, ROSEMOUNT

Trailer With Load of Pork Goes Up In Flames on I-29 In Fargo

November 28, 2021

TJ Nelson,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A semi hauling a load of pork catches on fire on the interstate in Fargo. It happened shortly at 5 this morning on I-29 by 13th Avenue South. Numerous crews responded from Fargo and West Fargo to fight the fire. Authorities say it was contained to the trailer of the rig and the entire trailer and…

Santa Village kicks off the holidays

This will be the first time in a long time that we've been able to celebrate Christmas with family due to covid.

November 27, 2021

Site Staff,

Fargo, N.D. (KVRR) — “We are out here at Santa village for the Fargo parks department Santa village and it’s a beautiful day for it, I love this is our opening day, beautiful sunshine and it’s not too cold”, said Mrs. Claus. Along with some cooperative weather there were plenty of festivities for the community to enjoy to get…

After Black Friday it’s time to celebrate small businesses this holiday season.

Hoollands Home and Garden hosted their fifteenth annual Small Business Saturday.

November 27, 2021

Site Staff,

Moorhead, Minn. (KVRR) — After Black Friday it’s time to celebrate small businesses this holiday season. Hollands Home and Garden hosted their fifteenth annual Small Business Saturday. It’s in an effort to showcase products from local businesses around Moorhead and West Fargo, heading into the holidays. Customers filled the shop and purchased items like; ornaments, quilts, holiday nomes, candles…