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Firefighters fight early morning fire in Downtown Fargo

Fire Broke Out In A Building Just Off Of NP Ave. & 10th St. S.

September 15, 2022

Site Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Fargo Firefighters are battling a fire near downtown. They responded to a building just off the corner of NP Avenue and 10th St. S. around 3:45 Thursday morning. KVRR Local News was on scene as the first firefighters arrived. The building on fire was behind the main building facing the road. Multiple fire crews responded. Fargo…

“Hockeyland” skates into F-M region with a September 20th premiere

Fargo Docs will screen the documentary Tuesday at 7pm at Fargo Theatre.

September 14, 2022

Site Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Texas Football has Friday Night Lights but Minnesota has Hockeyland. “Hockeyland” is about Minnesota high school seniors competing for one last chance to etch their names into local glory. Fargo Docs will host the premiere Tuesday night at Fargo Theatre. “One of the coolest things about ‘Hockeyland’ is that it was actually filmed in northern Minnesota…

Fargo Air Museum Lands “Celebrity” Plane For Annual Fundraiser

September 14, 2022

KVRR Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — You can’t have a Celebrity Dinner & Auction at the Fargo Air Museum without a “celebrity” plane. This is the F-101B Voodoo from the North Dakota National Air Guard. The Cold War-era fighter jet was used in 1970 & 1972 to help the Happy Hooligans place first in the USAF Weapons Competition. It was retired in…

Gate City Bank wins 2022 Freedom Award

September 14, 2022

Site Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Gate City Bank wins a prestigious award sponsored by the U.S. Department of Defense. The Fargo-based bank is one of 15 recipients to receive the 2022 Freedom Award. It recognizes an employer for exceptional support for National Guard and Reserve employees. The nominations were submitted by a National Guard or Reserve Component service member employed in…

Closing Arguments Thursday in Arthur Kollie Murder Trial

September 14, 2022

KVRR Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — Murder victim Daisy “Jupiter” Paulsen’s father testified Tuesday and now closing arguments are scheduled for Thursday morning in the trial of Arthur Kollie. He is accused of attacking and killing the 14-year-old in broad daylight in summer 2021. On the final day of witness testimony, Kollie’s sister and counselors and employees from Fraser were called to…

MN AG Keith Ellison visits Red River Women’s Clinic

September 14, 2022

Site Staff,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison tours the Red River Women’s Clinic’s new facility in Moorhead saying it’s up and functioning well. He calls the staff “vibrant” and ready to help women during a difficult time. Ellison says if a state tries to file criminal charges against a women getting an abortion in Minnesota, he will file…

Union employees reach deal with American Crystal Sugar Company

The vote was held on Tuesday

September 14, 2022

Alison Voorhees,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Union employees reach a new four-year collective bargaining agreement with American Crystal Sugar Company. The agreement increases wages by 17 percent over four years, enhances vacation and time-off, increases the pension payout, adds a new vision insurance plan and a $1,000 retention bonus. Lisa Borgen with American Crystal says, “We are very pleased to have reached…

Drone Used To Capture Williston Man Hiding In Field In Cass County

September 14, 2022

TJ Nelson,

CASS CO., N.D. (KVRR) — A Williston man is jailed after fleeing from police late Tuesday night in West Fargo. Police attempted to stop 48-year-old Shawn Galusha for a traffic violation near the 800 block of 40th Avenue East. But Galusha fled into rural Cass County. Sheriff’s deputies used spikes to stop his vehicle on a dead-end gravel road, but…

Man Wanted In Death of Man In Fargo Arrested in St. Paul

September 14, 2022

TJ Nelson,

ST. PAUL (KVRR) — A man wanted in the death of a man in downtown Fargo last month is arrested in St. Paul. Police tell us 58-year-old Roberto Garcia was taken into custody this morning by the North Star Fugitive Task Force. Garcia was arrested on warrants for manslaughter and aggravated assault for his involvement in the death of Cirilo…

LIVE: Lake Agassiz Pacers Supporting Inclusive Playground With Charity Run

Runners are hitting the pavement and the trail this year for a tradition dating back nearly 50 years

September 14, 2022

Site Staff,

Runners are hitting the pavement and the trail this year for a tradition dating back nearly 50 years. The Lake Agassiz Pacers are hosting their annual Red River Run this Saturday at 9 a.m. at MB Johnson Park in North Moorhead. People can walk or run on a 5k or 13k course that combine roads and trails. The group…