FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – For Jason Halkias, the Pizza Ranch buffet is more than just all-you-can-eat pizza and chicken, it’s a calling. Halkias is on a mission to visit every one of the restaurant’s locations, a quest that has taken him around the country, from Colorado to Illinois. Sometimes he just gets a drink. Other times he gets his “go…
FARGO (KFGO) – A Fargo woman has been given a five-year suspended sentence for felony theft after pleading guilty to stealing over $80,000 from her employer. Kelly Tweiten will be on probation for three years and was given credit for four days served. According to court documents, Tweiten transferred money into her personal banking account, and wrote fraudulent checks to…
WEST FARGO (KFGO) – Fox and Friends brought their ‘Breakfast with Friends’ segment to Randy’s Diner, Too in West Fargo Monday morning. When the owners made the announcement last week, it drew a mix of reactions with some people saying they were excited the restaurant was picked and others saying they wouldn’t eat there anymore. Some said it was a…
FARGO — What makes a state great? Time to find out in Fargo. It’s 701 Day in the metro, both in honor of the July 1st date and in honor of the 701 area code of North Dakota. Fargo Park District folks are bringing the live music, crafts with a local focus, foods, flower arranging, and celebration of everything that…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The Red River Valley Fair is wrapping up the first weekend of action at the Fairgrounds in West Fargo, and despite some hurdles, they say the response has been great. After their ribbon cutting on Friday, the fair welcomed guests to enjoy the food, rides and shows that they had on offer. However, storms on…
ST. PAUL (KVRR/FOX9) — The Biden Administration has approved Minnesota’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration. It covers 22 counties impacted by flooding. It provides resources to reimburse communities for debris removal, emergency protective measures as well as repair and replacement of damaged infrastructure. On Friday, Gov. Tim Walz said officials are still working on responding to ongoing needs before…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Local and state leaders will be at Hector International Airport on Monday morning at 10 for a groundbreaking ceremony. Gov. Doug Burgum and Sen. John Hoeven will be on hand as the terminal expansion and parking garage project begins. The nearly $200 million project includes expanding the current terminal to nine gates, an apron expansion and…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) — Supporters of a measure to prohibit the majority of property taxes across North Dakota has submitted paperwork to the Secretary of State’s office. They delivered around 1,100 petitions with nearly 41,000 signatures. Around 31,000 valid signatures are needed. Secretary of State Michael Howe’s office now has 35-days to determine if the signatures are valid and to…
FARGO — It’s wet outside. It’s muddy. What can you do, besides complain about it? Try celebrating it instead. That’s the plan for Saturday at the First Avenue Market in downtown Fargo, as they celebrate International Mud Day. Mud Day’s grown at lot since it was first started in 2009 as a way for children to connect with the earth…
BARNES CO., N.D. (KVRR) — Two people are in custody after a call for a possible armed robbery in Valley City. Law enforcement was called around 6:30 p.m. to the 200 block of College Street Northeast and met with two victims. Two suspects were identified and they had fled the area. They were tracked down to a home in Sanborn,…
