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Amazon gives major donation to Great Plains Food Bank

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Great Plains Food Bank is getting an early Christmas present. And it’s delivered by, who else? Amazon. It’s part of an ongoing partnership between the shipping giant and the local food bank. Great Plains Food Bank serves a huge part of the region including North Dakota and Clay County on the Minnesota side. The $10,000 check…

Rourke Art Gallery hosts annual Holiday Market

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — For those who want holiday themed gifts, there’s still opportunities to get some. The Rourke Art Gallery and Museum in Moorhead  hosted its annual Holiday Market. This market featured everything from prints and paintings to dishes and scarves Organizers say they like the opportunity to show off stuff from local artists. Cady Rutter, Rourke Art Gallery…

LIVE: Happy Mall-i-Days at Mall of America

BLOOMINGTON — What with the crowds, the chaos and the costs, the mall may be your least favorite place to visit during the holidays. But the Mall of America is making it a fun and family-friendly experience with live entertainment and all kinds of fun new stores and attractions. There’s the holiday music festival, the walk-through factory with Santa and…

While the holiday season brings a lot of joy for most, Seasonal Affective Disorder affects more than you think

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Seasonal Affective Disorder also known as SAD is most common during the fall and winter months. “So seasonal affective disorder is often what people describe as this condition but in psychology psychiatry we essentially say it’s a major depressive disorder or bipolar disorder that has a seasonal component to it.” Said behavioral psychologist at Sanford Health…

New Moorhead High School Tours Planned for Sunday

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Here’s your chance to see the work being done on the new Moorhead High School. Phase 1 of the multi-year construction project is opening in January. District leaders say you’ll get a chance to see the cutting-edge classrooms and integrated technology with guided tours of the learning neighborhoods, student commons and collaborative spaces. The preview event…

Former Fargo Man Works To Find Hit-&-Run Driver That Killed His Mother in Minnesota

ONAMIA, Minn. (KFGO) – An NDSU graduate and recent Fargo resident is among family members offering a $10,000 reward for information that leads to the person responsible for a hit-and-run crash that killed his mother in central Minnesota. Shan Donovan’s mother, Cathy, was killed while she was walking her dogs and crossing Highway 169 near Onamia in Mille Lacs County…