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National firework shortage and dry conditions pose risk for Fourth of July

"It seems like more people now are coming in out of panic because they heard about the shortage of fireworks on the news."

June 28, 2021

Aaron Walling,

NORTH DAKOTA (KVRR) — Fourth of July celebrations might be a little less colorful. “Retail week’s first day was strong. It was huge. Saturday was a good day as well, but Sunday being the first day for Fargo it was very busy and it was crowded,” Starr Fireworks Owner Johnny Starr said. With June 27th marking the first day fireworks can…

Police continue search for suspect after weekend shooting in Grand Forks

June 28, 2021

Jim Monk,

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) – Grand Forks Police are searching for a man wanted in connection with a weekend shooting at the Quality Inn. Police say 24 year-old Christopher Lane is wanted for attempted murder, motor vehicle theft and reckless endangerment. Officers were called early Saturday morning to the Quality Inn at 3251 30th Ave. S. on a report that…

NDSU to allow freshmen to live off campus for religious reasons

June 28, 2021

Jim Monk,

NDSU Newman CenterBISMARCK (KVRR/KCND) – A subcommittee of the state Board of Higher Education says North Dakota State University must treat requests from freshmen for an exemption from its on-campus housing policy on religious grounds the same as it does any other requests. NDSU requires freshmen to live on-campus, but there are exemptions. The NDSU Newman Center, which provides housing…

Sports Book Lounge Coming To Dakota Magic Casino This Fall

June 28, 2021

TJ Nelson,

HANKINSON, N.D. — Dakota Nation Gaming Enterprise will now be one of the first establishments in North Dakota to have its very own Vegas-style sports book lounge coming this fall. Dakota Magic Casino will leverage the IGT PlaySports platform, self-service betting kiosks, and turnkey services. The enterprise has three tribal casinos with Dakota Magic Casino and Hotel near Hankinson, North…

North Dakota pheasant estimate up but drought could cause problems

June 28, 2021

Jim Monk,

BISMARCK, N.D. – Wildlife officials say North Dakota’s spring pheasant population estimate is up 3% from last year but worry that an extended drought could cut into hunting prospects in the fall. The number of roosters detected this spring was up in the northwest, southeast and northeast regions. The southwest area, which is generally considered the state’s main pheasant hunting…

Public Service Held For Jupiter Paulsen at Scheels Arena

"She's still with me everywhere I go. She's in the trees, in the grass, the sunshine, and the stars and anything beyond that, but most of all, she's with us."

June 27, 2021

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FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — An emotional public service is held outside Scheels Arena in Fargo for Jupiter Paulsen, the Fargo teen killed earlier this month in a random attack. “I hope you guys could see it from my perspective how she was. She was not just a person that worked or just a person who was just there, she was…

The Greetings Tour Paints their First Mural in Downtown Fargo

It's part of Victor Ving and his wife Lisa Beggs' mission to visit all 50 states. This is their 24th state.

June 27, 2021

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FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The Greetings Tour unveils a new mural in Downtown Fargo. The mural is located on the wall of the Dakotah Pioneer Center at Roberts Street and 1st Avenue North. It’s part of Victor Ving and his wife Lisa Beggs’ mission to visit all 50 states. This is their 24th state. Each state they paint postcard-themed murals….

The Fargo Brewing Company & Brew Chews Hosting the 6th Hair of the Dog Expo

The event includes local dog businesses, food, and beer. Some of the vendors are 4 Luv of Dog and Turtle Mountain Animal Rescue.

June 26, 2021

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FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The Fargo Brewing Company is teaming back up with Brew Chews for the 6th Hair of the Dog Expo. The event includes local dog businesses, food, and beer. Some of the vendors are 4 Luv of Dog and Turtle Mountain Animal Rescue. People get a chance to learn about dogs that are available for adoption. The…

Fundraiser Event to Raise Money for a Woman Recovering from Brain Surgery

"She will do anything to protect anybody. Absolutely."

June 26, 2021

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FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A local woman who is recovering from major brain surgery is getting support from the community. “She will do anything to protect anybody. Absolutely,” Paige’s mother, Kim Davis said. Caring and protecting is how many describe Paige Davis. She’s always looking out for others. But, It’s now her turn to be cared for. Paige’s skull was…

Black non-profit vandalized

Ps & Qs Etiquette is reporting their meeting space was ransacked.

June 26, 2021

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FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A GoFundMe page is set up for a non-profit hit by vandalism Wednesday night. Ps & Qs Etiquette is reporting their meeting space was ransacked. There are items reported stolen. The vandaliser threw stuff all over the floors. Clothes were reportedly smelling urine. The organization’s mission is to “empower young girls and boys with knowledge and…