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LIVE: Fargo Force Teams Up With Veterans Honor Flight For Fundraiser

The Fargo Force and Veterans Honor Flight of ND/MN are teaming up to help send veterans to Washington, D.C. for free

November 24, 2023

Site Staff,

The Fargo Force and Veterans Honor Flight of ND/MN are teaming up to help send veterans to Washington, D.C. for free. The annual Honor Flight night at the Fargo Force is this Saturday, November 25th. The puck drops at 6:05 p.m. at Scheels Arena. The Force players will be wearing special Honor Flight jerseys, which will be auctioned off…

Thanksgiving Day Dryer Fire At Grand Forks County Jail

The Grand Forks Fire Department says they went to the jail just after 4:00 p.m. Thursday for a report of smoke in a laundry room

November 24, 2023

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GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) – A Thanksgiving Day Fire at the Grand Forks County Jail. The Grand Forks Fire Department says they went to the jail just after 4:00 p.m. Thursday for a report of smoke in a laundry room. They found clothes in a dryer that caught fire and were smoldering. Firefighters got rid of the clothes and the…

A passion for photography & a cell phone: Fargo woman starts photo print business

November 23, 2023

KVRR Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – A Fargo woman with a phone and a passion for photography begins to make her dream a reality. Wendy Gerlach is a serial entrepreneur with a passion for photography. Wendy would casually post photos online taken from her cell phone which caught the eye of people from Fargo’s Essentia Health who asked for her art to…

YMCA hosts 11th annual “Burn the Bird” Thanksgiving run

November 23, 2023

KVRR Staff,

FARGO, N.D (KVRR) – The people of Fargo burned some calories before their big Thanksgiving feast with the annual “Burn the Bird” run. Before sitting down to a turkey dinner and some football, the community came out to burn some calories. “It is the Thanksgiving day tradition for so many families in the valley; its really about coming together, having…

Area band leaders travel to New York to perform in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

November 23, 2023

Alison Voorhees,

NEW YORK (KVRR/KFGO) — A group of Fargo-Moorhead band leaders traveled to perform in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Six current and former leaders joined 400 others from around the U.S. and Mexico. Laura Johnson, of Dilworth, is the band director at Carl Ben Eielson Middle School and Fargo South High School. She said they arrived in New York City…

Pet Connection: Meet Maximilian

Please welcome Scruffy Tails Humane Society out of Crookston, Minnesota and the energetic pup, Maximilian

November 23, 2023

Site Staff,

We have yet another new shelter joining us for the first time this week. That’s something we’re very thankful for today. Please welcome Scruffy Tails Humane Society out of Crookston, Minnesota. They’re introducing us to their energetic pup Maximilian. He’s a 4-year-old beagle-mix who loves to explore his surroundings. He loves his cuddles and his walks, and he would…

Decision on the future of wild horses in a North Dakota national park expected next year

About 200 wild horses roam free in a western North Dakota national park, but that number could shrink as the National Park Service is expected to decide next year whether it will eliminate that population

November 23, 2023

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Wild horses stand in a group along a hiking trail in Theodore Roosevelt National Park.BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — About 200 wild horses roam free in a western North Dakota national park, but that number could shrink as the National Park Service is expected to decide next year whether it will eliminate that population. Advocates fear a predetermined outcome that will remove the…

No One Hurt After Fire Gutted West Fargo Townhouse Complex

November 22, 2023

KVRR Staff,

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Multiple families are forced to leave their homes in West Fargo after a fire broke out at a townhouse complex early this morning. Crews say they saw smoke and flames coming out of the building containing six townhomes at 237 12 1/2 Avenue East just before 4 a.m. The first fire hydrants that crews attempted…

With Big Projects ahead Fargo Public School District calls for Community Input

November 22, 2023

KVRR Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Fargo Public School District is asking people across the community to complete a long range facility planning survey. FPS plans to prioritize capital projects for the next five to ten years These capital investments include new construction and major renovations. The survey will also include safety and security, accessibility and inclusivity community engagement. The input from…

Faith4Hope and LRM Ministry Provide Free Thanksgiving Dinner

November 22, 2023

KVRR Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Faith4Hope and LRM Ministry teamed up to provide a Pre-Thanksgiving Feast for those in need. As the holiday season approaches, many families begin preparing for festivities. However, for many the holidays often struggle simply to provide a Thanksgiving meal for their families. Faith-4-hope set out to host a holiday meal and give these people a family-like…