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Fargo School Board Approves New Teacher Contract

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Fargo School Board and Fargo Education Association have been in negotiation discussions since February. The two parties met twenty times prior to reaching the state-imposed impasse deadline of July 1st. The FEA completed the ratification vote of its members on November 3, 2023, and the Agreement has been accepted by a majority of the FEA membership….

Hundreds of Thousands of Birds To Be Killed To Prevent Spread of Bird Flu in MN, SD & Iowa

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Nearly 1 million chickens on a Minnesota egg farm will be slaughtered to help limit the spread of the highly contagious bird flu after it was confirmed there, officials said Monday. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that the virus was found at a farm in Wright County, Minnesota, as well as in three smaller…

Sanford Horace Clinic To Open Tuesday

HORACE, N.D. (KVRR) — Sanford Health unveils its newest clinic location in Horace. It’s located in the Shoppes at Horace strip mall. The new health building is the first medical clinic built in the small town which is quickly growing just to the south of Fargo and West Fargo. There are ten examination rooms in the clinic with primary care…

Jo Dee Messina Is Ready To Party Outside at Fargo Brewing Next Summer

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo Brewing has landed a big country hitmaker from the 1990’s and early 2000’s for an outdoor party. Jo Dee Messina will bring her ‘Heads Carolina, Tails California Tour 2024’ to town on Saturday, June 29. Tickets run between $35 and $79 with a limited number of Boxcar Depot tickets available which include a private restroom,…

Fargo Man Charged With Sexual Assault of Girl in Barnesville

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — A Fargo man is accused of the sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl at a home in Barnesville. Police interviewed the victim in early October and she told them 32-year-old Jesse Meier had touched her inappropriately in January. She said he touched her breasts and private area. She told investigators that when Meier stopped he told…

Rick Springfield to perform benefit concert in Fargo

FARGO (KVRR) – Rocker Rick Springfield will perform in Fargo next spring during a benefit to raise funds for aortic disease awareness. “Rock from the Heart” is holding a two-day event that includes a patient education and awareness symposium on May 3, followed by a preshow party and benefit concert on Saturday, May 4 at the Avalon Events Center. The…

38th St. Andrew’s Society event held in Moorhead

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — In the air, you could hear bag pipes, the smell of haggis and feel the Scottish pride for the 38th St. Andrew’s Society event. This annual program connects those with Scottish roots, and allows them a chance to eat some traditional food like haggis and be seranaded with music of the bagpipes. For Cynthia Sillers, she’s…