Local News Archives - Page 2023 of 2936

“The Jacob Wetterling Documentary” Holds Trailer Party to Raise Money for the Film

For the past three and a half years, Chris Newberry and his team have been working closely with Jacob's parents, Patty and Jerry, to help tell their son's story

May 14, 2019

,

FARGO, N.D.– Nearly 30 years ago, 11–year–old Jacob Wetterling was abducted from his Minnesota hometown and killed. Filmmaker Chris Newberry is telling Jacob’s story. For the past three and a half years, Chris Newberry and his team have been working closely with Jacob’s parents, Patty and Jerry, to help tell their son’s story. Chris grew up in Minnesota, an…

Elle Interiors Opens in Grand Forks

The Interior Design shop looks to make home design dreams come true

May 14, 2019

,

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — If you are looking to spruce up your home, there’s a new place that can help your design dreams become a reality. Elle Interiors held the grand opening of its first ever location in Grand Forks. The interior designing service is the product of three local women who are passionate about creating one-of-a-kind living spaces for every…

Another Construction Project Leaves Deer Creek Neighborhood With One Way Out

The drain improvement project will go on for three weeks

May 14, 2019

,

FARGO, N.D. — Road construction season is well underway, and neighbors in one South Fargo neighborhood are sure feeling the effects with yet another project. A drain improvement project on 63rd Street South starts May 15 and will go on for three weeks. For people in the Deer Creek neighborhood, there will only be one way out once the 52nd Avenue…

Northern Red River Valley Holds Memorial Service for Fallen Law Enforcement Officers

The event was held as a part of Police Week

May 14, 2019

,

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Officials at the event say this year, 42 law enforcement members throughout the country have lost their lives while on the job. Their brothers and sisters of the Northern Red River Valley are making sure to honor those men and women and the many others who have fallen before them with a Memorial Service. “It’s a huge…

Muslims in F-M Area Observe Holy Month of Ramadan

Some fast for over 16 hours a day

May 14, 2019

,

FARGO, N.D. — It’s the second week of Ramadan, and many Muslims in the F–M area are observing the holy month. Muslims are encouraged to pray five times a day, and men and women pray separately. During the holiday, people fast from sunrise to sunset, which is often over 16 hours, to understand what it’s like for millions of starving people…

“Slamabama” Honored During National Police Week In Washington, D.C.

Band Honors Fallen Officers Including Jason Moszer With Song "Water Tower: Gone But Not Forgotten"

May 14, 2019

TJ Nelson,

FacebookWASHINGTON, D.C. — Popular local band “Slamabama” is honored during National Police Week observances in Washington, D.C. “In appreciation of your contribution to dedicated and continuous support for fallen law enforcement officers and their families across the nation. You exemplify your song and motto “Gone But Not Forgotten”. We are grateful for your recognition of Washington state Fraternal Order of…

West Fargo Man Faces Charges After Fleeing Police And Crashing Into Light Pole

Michael Glanzer was flown to Sanford in Fargo where he is listed in stable condition

May 14, 2019

TJ Nelson,

WAHPETON, ND — A West Fargo man faces charges after fleeing police and crashing into a light pole in Wahpeton. Police responded to a report of a reckless driver this morning at 11th Street and 16th Avenue North. They say 36-year-old Michael Glanzer fled a traffic stop, lost control and crashed into the light pole. He was flown to Sanford in…

Play The Alternate History Game Sickle With 77 Friends at West Acres Next Month

May 14, 2019

KVRR Staff,

FARGO, N.D. – Prairie Fire Gaming is bringing a new type of game to the Fargo area: a mega–game. Sickle is a 78 player game where players run nations in the alternate history setting of Europe in the 1920’s. Players can take on the roles of everything from the Prime Minister to the Secretary of Defense and even reporters for…

Truck Hits Power Poles Causing West Fargo Power Outage

May 14, 2019

Site Staff,

WEST FARGO, N.D. – An Xcel Energy official says a City of West Fargo truck snagged a power wire bringing down multiple poles in West Fargo. The outage was reported in the area of 2nd Street East & 4th Avenue around 1:50 PM Tuesday. Courtesy: Xcel Energy Xcel’s website says 56 customers have been affected and the company hopes to…

Sandy’s Donuts Plans to Keep Ownership in the Family

Jeff Ostlund, son of the current owner, is planning to one day take ownership

May 14, 2019

,

WEST FARGO, N.D.– Sandy’s Donuts is keeping its ownership within the family by making plans to add a third generation to the mix. Jeff Ostlund, son of current owner Mark and grandson of original owner Sandy, is training to be the next owner of the donut shop chain. Jeff just graduated with a business management degree from NDSU. Sandy’s has…