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Boy Scouts of America Files for Bankruptcy Due to Sex-Abuse Lawsuits

The BSA said it is encouraging all victims to come forward to file a claim.

February 18, 2020

KVRR Staff,

Barraged by hundreds of sex-abuse lawsuits, the Boy Scouts of America filed for bankruptcy protection Tuesday in hopes of working out a potentially mammoth victim compensation plan that will allow the hallowed, 110-year-old organization to carry on. The Chapter 11 filing in federal bankruptcy court in Wilmington, Delaware, sets in motion what could be one of the biggest, most complex…

MnDOT Releases Simulation Videos of 11th Street Underpass in Moorhead

The estimated cost for the project is $52 million.

February 18, 2020

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MOORHEAD, Minn.–The Minnesota Department of Transportation released videos depicting what an 11th Street underpass in Moorhead would possibly look like. The videos show a street view as well as an aerial view of the underpass. The City of Moorhead says even though a special federal BUILD grant was rejected, the underpass project remains a top priority due to the city’s…

LIVE: Unglued Craft Fest

Ten years of crafty goodness in the gorgeous Plains Art museum.

February 18, 2020

Emily Welker,

It’s back, and it’s bigger than ever. Some of the most talented and creative characters in the region are headed out to share their wares with you this weekend. It’s the Unglued Craft Fest. Local makers are celebrating ten years of craft beers, baubles, and beautiful handmade goods at the Plains Art Museum. Unglued founder Ashley Morken says part of…

Code Ninjas teaches local kids basic video game building skills

A STEM camp is giving them the tools they need to become coding pros

February 17, 2020

Site Staff,

FARGO, N.D. — Not every 10-year-old out there can say they’ve built an interactive video game from scratch. “It feels good because not a lot of people have made games and I’m one of those, I guess, few that have made a game,” says 10-year-old Carson Huseby of Fargo. For him, coding isn’t just a hobby. Carson says it’s all…

Moorhead’s Veterans Memorial Walk of Flags honors presidents who served

February 17, 2020

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MOORHEAD, Minn. – The Veterans Memorial Walk Of Flags in Moorhead is celebrating President’s Day with a new addition: an ice sculpture. The sculpture is meant to honor the 26 presidents who served in the military. The public is always invited to see both the sculpture and veterans memorial, where each flag contains the name of a veteran. The memorial…

Students Attend MSUM Preview Day

February 17, 2020

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MOORHEAD, Minn. – Potential MSUM students are given a taste of the college experience as part of the universities Preview Day. 60 students were taken on a tour of the campus and dorms. They had the opportunity to meet faculty and department directors to discuss what their future in the program would look like. They also learned about student service…

Congressman Kelly Armstrong Launches Re-Election Campaign

His campaign promises to address many bipartisan issues, as well as what he says matters most to North Dakotans.

February 17, 2020

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FARGO, N.D. – Congressman Kelly Armstrong launched his re-election campaign with the same slogan from the last campaign, ‘Let’s Get To Work’. “As somebody who served on the judiciary committee, we have done no work in two years on the judiciary committee. All we have done is partisan impeachment. That’s it. That’s all we’ve done for two years. ‘Let’s Get…

Grand Forks County Sheriff Investigating Shooting Incident

No one was injured.

February 17, 2020

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GRAND FORKS, N.D.–The Grand Forks County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a shooting incident that occurred at approximately 9:15 p.m. on Sunday. Officers responded to the 1200 block of 69th Street South and discovered several bullet holes in the residence. Upon further investigation, the officers determined no occupants were injured. Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to contact the…

Cole Swindell to Perform at Bluestem Amphitheater

Pre-sale tickets can be purchased on February 20.

February 17, 2020

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MOORHEAD, Minn.–Cole Swindell is set to perform at Bluestem Amphitheater on August 14 with Jon Langston. Pre-sale tickets can be purchased on February 20 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. with an exclusive password from the Jade Presents App. General tickets go on sale February 20 at 10 a.m. Cole Swindell is a Grammy-nominated, platinum-selling recording artist. He has eight…

The Press Bar in St. Cloud Likely a Total Loss after Early Morning Fire

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

February 17, 2020

KVRR Staff,

ST. CLOUD, Minn. (FOX 9)–A popular bar in downtown St. Cloud, Minnesota is likely a total loss after a fire early Monday morning. The fire was first reported at the Press Bar and Parlor at 2:41 a.m. Firefighters had to fight the fire defensively from the outside because it was too hot to enter the building when they arrived. Firefighters…