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Somali Community Of Fargo Moorhead Reacts To Administration's Rhetoric

Fargo-Moorhead Somalis React to Administration’s Apparent Targeting

The government, at present, would have little legal ability to detain or deport those of Somali descent, but locals say hateful rhetoric has still raised tensions.

December 4, 2025

Gabriel Ostler,

MOORHEAD, MN (KVRR) – Strong words from President Trump on December 3, alongside his promises to deploy ICE agents specifically to target Somali communities in Minnesota, has left the immigrant community in Moorhead feeling dismayed about the state of political discourse. “People are worried about discrimination. And about being targeted. And how their children will be treated at school,” said…

Ukrainian Refugees Leaving Region

December 4, 2025

Emily Welker,

FARGO — Activists for the region’s Ukrainian refugee community say more and more Ukrainians are being forced to leave because their work visas aren’t being renewed. That’s after many of these refugees have spent the past three years working in the region, attending church here, and sending their children to public schools. Activists say some of the area’s employers specifically…

Pet Connection: Meet Vicky and Vaughn

December 4, 2025

Emily Welker,

FARGO — If you’re looking for some cuddles to warm you up on this cold December day, you’ve come to the right cats in Vicky and Vaughn. Because, if this affectionate and snuggly sister and brother don’t manage to warm you up with kitten cuddles, the kitten-juggling you’ll have to do to keep them in one spot will do the…

Carbon storage ruling adds uncertainty, North Dakota energy industry says

December 4, 2025

KVRR Staff,

Representatives from Summit Carbon Solutions present during a Department of Mineral Resources hearing related to a carbon dioxide storage permit on June 11, 2024, in Bismarck. A judge’s order could have implications for the storage permit, which was later approved by state regulators. (Photo by Kyle Martin/For the North Dakota Monitor)BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — A court’s finding that…

Two arrested after hotel SWAT standoff

December 4, 2025

KVRR Staff,

FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) — A Fargo man and woman are in jail after a short standoff at a south Fargo hotel Wednesday. Fargo Police say officers were called to a domestic disturbance in the 1400 block of 35th Street S. just before 7 p.m. Officers say two men and a woman were in a room and one of the men came…

SWAT training exercises planned for Thursday in Fargo and Hickson

December 3, 2025

Alison Voorhees,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The Red River Valley SWAT Team will be conducting training exercises tomorrow in two Fargo locations and in Hickson, North Dakota. They will be in the 50 block of 4th Street North from noon until 4 p.m. and the 9600 block of 39th Street South from 4 p.m. until 9 p.m. In Hickson, SWAT will be…

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Feed Our Own Backyard provides nearly 10,000 pounds of corn/potatoes to Great Plains Food Bank

December 3, 2025

Eric Bolin,

Feed Our Own Backyard harvest. Sept., 2025. Courtesy Great Plains Food BankFARGO (KVRR) — Three organizations are teaming up to fight hunger in our area. For the last two years, Farm in the Dell of the Red River Valley, CNH, and the Great Plains Food Bank work together on a program called Feed Our Own Backyard. During the 2024 growing…

Service Held for Unclaimed Marine

Rickey Allen Boyd died about a year ago and no family members or friends came forth to claim his remains.

December 3, 2025

Gabriel Ostler,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Many military veterans and other members of the Fargo-Moorhead community braved the cold on December 3 to honor a Marine who would have otherwise gone unclaimed. According to the Fargo Memorial Honor Guard, the recently deceased Rickey Allen Boyd passed on without any known family or friends to take possession of his remains. The Guard then…

Tyrque Jones Arrested After Four Month Search

Fargo Police Department Holds News Conference Regarding Arrest of Tyrque Jones

The department says the arrest was made possible thanks to cooperation with a variety of agencies, including the U.S. Marshals Service North Star Task Force based in Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota.

December 3, 2025

Gabriel Ostler,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Four months to the day that 19-year-old Azeem Holmes was killed in a shooting outside District 64 in Downtown Fargo, wanted suspect Tyrque Jones was finally apprehended – in somewhat anticlimactic fashion. “It was without incident. The only thing I can say is I think he tried to give a fake name when they dealt with…

Local Nonprofit Sending Letters Of Hope To Moms In The Nicu

Local non-profit to send letters of support to NICU mom’s in hospital

December 3, 2025

Juliana Pelaez,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Volunteers across the nation are bringing hope to moms in the NICU through a holiday card. “Our hope is that they don’t have to do anything, they just get to receive. And so this card is really special because it starts here, but then it’s delivered to a veteran NICU mom who then personalizes herself and…