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LIVE: Gleaning The Lessons of A Hundred Years In Business

A new, locally-produced documentary hits the Fargo Theatre this week.

FARGO — A new documentary comes out this week at the Fargo Theatre that combines a passion for storytelling with a passion for agriculture. And it’s all about a combine company that’s a century old, established right here in the Midwest. Fargo-based Flint Group is releasing their documentary about one hundred years of Gleaner combines. Parts of it were shot…

Fargo Small Businesses gather for Holiday Edition of Love Your Local Small Business Expo

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The Holiday Edition of Love Your Local Small Business Expo showcased Fargo’s finest small businesses this weekend. Hundreds across Fargo and Moorhead toured local businesses and tried out some different samples at the biannual expo. Love your local also selects a charity to donate to each year. This year it was Friends of the children. Love…

Celebrating veterans in the Fargo-Moorhead area

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – As we celebrate Veterans’ Day this weekend, it’s a great reminder to remember those that served our country. Tom Krabbenhoft served in the military, and heads the FM honor guard. He shares what it means to be a veteran with others. “Draws for those lifetime relationships. It’s much like a sports team. You’re a very small group…

MN High School FBALL: DGF and Mahnomen/Waubun Advance to Semifinals

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GLYNDON, Minn. (KVRR) —  scores and updated MSHSL brackets for football state tournaments: 9-man, Class A, Class AA and Class AAA. DGF defeats Albany 33-6 and will face the winner of Waseca Vs. Stewartville (played 11/11/23 7:00 PM). The semifinal will take place at U.S. Bank Stadium on 11/18/23 2:00 PM.   Mahnomen/Waubun defeats Parkers Prairie 18-0 and will face…

Job Cuts Planned at Xcel Energy

Xcel Energy is laying off 150 employees, including 60 in Minnesota. About 400 workers across the company accepted voluntary retirement offers and will retire by the end of the year. In a statement, Xcel blamed “financial headwinds” from inflation, increased hiring during the pandemic, and supply chain pressures. Xcel says the layoffs impact about 2 percent of its non-bargaining workforce….

LIVE: Planning Your Veterans’ Day

MOORHEAD — Veterans Day is being observed Friday the 10th, with kids out of school and many city services pushed back or closed. But for vets in the area, the big day’s not until Saturday. The commander of the United Patriotic Bodies says there’s a reason for that. Their organization sets their Veterans Day ceremonies to always fall on the…