North Dakota News

Fire Causes Extensive Damage to Fargo Home

No-one was injured, but it may be a long while before the home is once again habitable.

FARGO, N.D. – Officials are thankful that harm was only done to a structure after a blaze damaged the second floor of a home at 737 2nd St. N. The fire department was dispatched on Friday, December 13, at 9:03 P.M. after a caller reported fire on that second floor. Upon arrival, the first fire crew did observe flames coming…

Sanford Health Unveils Top Baby Names of 2024

The name Oliver continued its dominance in the boys category, winning for the 4th year in a row.

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR Local News) – As the year 2024 comes to a close, many enjoy looking back at some of the stats accumulated over the past 12 months. Sanford Health is even getting in on the action. The health system has released its top baby names of 2024. For the boys – Oliver continues its dominance. That’s its 4th…

Planned University Drive Closure

Public Works says they are closing the lanes so they can complete water utility repairs.

FARGO, N.D. – A heads up for commuters that your journeys on Monday may be impacted by some scheduled repairs. The city of Fargo put out a notice stating that the southbound lanes of University Drive North will be reduced to one lane of traffic between 15th Avenue North and 14th Avenue North. That closure begins at 8 A.M. on…

PRCA Rodeo Announces 2025 Fargo Dates

Each night promises two hours of nearly non-stop action.

FARGO, N.D. – Rodeo fans, get ready, because the show is coming back to town in 2025. The Fargo PRCA Rodeo is galloping into the FARGODOME on Friday, March 28th, and Saturday, March 29th at 7:30 pm each night. The athletes will compete in Bareback Riding, Tie Down Roping, Saddle Bronc Riding, Steer Wrestling, Ladies WPRA Barrel Racing, and Team…

Nick Swardson to Perform at Fargo Theater

The veteran comedian is in the midst of his "Toilet Head" tour.

FARGO, N.D. – Following Jeff Dye’s set at the Sanctuary Events Center Friday night – another comedy heavyweight is stopping by Fargo. Nick Swardson will be in action at the Fargo Theater on December 14th for his “Toilet Head” tour. Swardson has been a fixture in the comedy scene for over two decades, known for his roles in shows like…

Golden Drive for Homeless Kids Announced Its Annual Sock Donation Numbers

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Golden Drive for Homeless Kids announced its annual sock drive donation numbers at the West Fargo Fire Department. This year they have received 36,906 socks that have been donated from various schools and organizations around the community. Susan was filled with tears of joy announcing the number. West Fargo Police Department and the Cass County…

Breckenridge man injured in Wilkin County crash Thursday night

WILKIN COUNTY, MINN. (KVRR-KFGO) – A Breckenridge, Minnesota, man was injured in a crash in Wilkin County around 9:30 Thursday night. Minnesota State Patrol says a Grand Cherokee driven by 28-year-old Spencer Sikorski was southbound on Highway 75 when it struck a bridge barrier north of County Road 24. He was transported to CHI St.Francis Medical Center in Breckenridge for…

North Dakota Regulators OK Underground Storage for Proposed Midwest Carbon Dioxide Pipeline

Summit Carbon Solutions plans to build a 2,500-mile network of CO2 pipelines across the Midwest to capture carbon produced by ethanol plants and then sequester it underground in North Dakota. (Courtesy of Summit Carbon Solutions)BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota regulators approved permits Thursday for underground storage of carbon dioxide delivered through a sprawling pipeline proposed for the Midwest, marking…