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Your input is needed to improve Hector International Airport’s terminal

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The Airport Authority wants your feedback to help to guide the Hector International Airport’s terminal renovation and expansion project. There will be an online presentation December 20th at 8:00 AM. It will show concepts and will allow for audience participation through polls. Architectural and engineering firm Mead and Hunt will use the information and work with…

Northern Cass named a finalist for Yass Prize

  HUNTER, N.D. (KVRR) – The Northern Cass School District is named one of the country’s most innovative and effective education providers in the competition for the one million dollar Yass Prize. The district is one of the nine finalists and received a 500 thousand dollar STOP Award. Northern Cass was congratulated for creating a blended learning model the Yass…

MN Nurses Union to fight proposed Sanford/Fairview merger

ST. PAUL, Minn. (KFGO) – Now that nurses have new contracts with major hospitals in the Twin Cities and Duluth-Superior, union leaders say they’ll turn their focus to blocking the proposed merger of South Dakota-based Sanford Health with Minnesota-headquartered Fairview Health Services. Minnesota Nurses Association Executive Director Rose Roach says the union will lobby against the merger at the State…

Snow removal crews clearing roads for round two of snow

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Snow removal crews have been tirelessly treating roads. Snowplow drivers have been working diligently the past few days as snow has piled up. Fargo Public Works says there are about 25 helping to plow the roads. They have been working nonstop to try and clear the roads. “So, once the snow started here, we have been…

RSV cases on the rise in our area

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Fargo doctors are seeing an increase in RSV cases and hospitalizations. It’s a common virus, but peaked a few months earlier this year. An Essentia Health pediatrician says the most susceptible are children six months and younger and those with heart and lung diseases and the immunocompromised. Signs your child may have RSV include a runny…

Four Candidates To Be Interviewed Friday for Fargo City Administrator

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Four people with experience managing a city are in the running for Fargo City Administrator. The finalists include: Kenneth Haskin, the City Manager in Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Becker County, MN Administrator Pat Oman; James Puffalt, the City Manager in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan; and current Fargo Interim City Administrator Michael Redlinger, who once was City Manager in…

Condemned House To Be Demolished Next Month in South Fargo

924 5th Street South, Fargo FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — Fargo will proceed with the demolition of a condemned house that inspectors described as “uninhabitable and unsafe.” The owner of the house at 924 5th Street South, Danial Curtis, has failed to get the necessary permits to comply with city codes. The city commission voted in September to order the house…

You Can Spend An “Inconceivable Evening” With “The Princess Bride” Star Cary Elwes

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A fun night is in store for fans of the cult classic “The Princess Bride”. One of the stars from the film, Cary Elwes who played “Westley”, is coming to the 2023 Fargo Film Festival. After a screening of the movie, he’ll provide a behind-the-scenes look at life on and off the set. “The Princess Bride:…