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People Displaced By Exterior House Fire in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — People are displaced from their home after a fire on the exterior of the house. Grand Forks Fire Department responded to 310 8th Street North around 3 p.m. Wednesday. They arrived and found the fire had been extinguished by people passing by the house. Damage was contained to the exterior wall and there were no…

Salvation Army’s Coats for Kids & Families drive begins

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — While we still have beautiful weather in the 80s across our region, winter is coming, and the Salvation Army wants to make sure everyone has access to warm clothing. The nonprofit teams up with Hornbacher’s now accepting applications for its annual Coats for Kids and Families as we prepare for the season. Put your old, gently…

New straw maze set up at West Acres Mall

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Nestled in the West Acres Mall parking lot stands a new, massive straw maze. This structure is made of over 1,500 straw bales.  “It’s amazing, I can’t wait. It means a lot to us to see the community enjoy it and come out and get outdoors and make memories.” said Kathy Johnson, the co-owner of The…

Fargo police K-9 catches suspect in burglary attempt

Nicholas BrueschFARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – A Mapleton, North Dakota man is facing charges after attempting to flee police in a burglary attempt at the Seventh Avenue Auto Salvage yard in north Fargo, Officers were called to the site just after 2 a.m. Wednesday on a report of a man walking around inside the fenced-in area with a flashlight. He then got…