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Churches United struggles financially, potentially impacting its future mission

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Churches United has reached its goal of gathering enough donations to pay their employees, but keeping their doors open is another story. Churches United has been serving the Fargo-Moorhead community for the past thirty-five years. With three operating locations, its impact has benefited the community, but its financial struggles have caused mishaps with keeping its mission…

Gov. Burgum marks a significant milestone for Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library

MEDORA, N.D. (KVRR) — Governor Doug Burgum takes part in a beam signing ceremony for the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library. The moment marks a significant milestone in the construction of the nation’s 15th presidential library. The project has raised over $270 million in private donations. Burgum, who championed efforts to secure the state endowment, noted the $50 million remains in…

Seven candidates file to run for Moorhead School Board

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Moorhead Area Public Schools says seven candidates have filed to run for a spot on its school board. There are four seats open on the board. Cassidy Bjorklund, Melissa Burgard, Scott Steffes and Matt Valan are all running for re-election. Three new candidates are seeking seats on the board: Marissa Ahlering, Azad Berwari and Mark Rice….

North Dakota Highway Patrol identify crash victim, third vehicle involved

The crash happened Sunday night in south Fargo

A crash at the intersection of 42nd St. S. and 17th Ave. S. (August 12, 2024/KVRR)FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — North Dakota Highway Patrol says 37-year-old Regan Gara, of Fargo, suffered serious but non-life threatening injuries after a motorcycle crash at the intersection of 42nd Street and 17th Avenue South in Fargo around 9:30 Sunday night. Gara hit the right rear…

Arizona sheriff will talk on border crisis at event planned for Fargo

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A southern border sheriff is bringing his experiences to Fargo. Arizona Sheriff Mark Lamb will speak at an event, ‘Law and Border: Crisis in America.’ The event sponsored by Fargo Area Conservatives PAC, will be held Tuesday, September 10th at 5:30 p.m. at Avalon Events Center. The purpose of the event is to bring local conservatives…

Vikings rookie QB J.J. McCarthy to miss entire season

J.J. McCarthyBEREA, Ohio (AP) — Minnesota Vikings rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy will miss the season after undergoing surgery on his right knee. McCarthy had an operation on Wednesday to repair a torn meniscus suffered at some point during his preseason debut last weekend against Las Vegas. The former Michigan standout had a solid training camp and had been expected to…

Robotic mower stolen from Fargo school recovered, tracked with GPS

FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – The Fargo School District has one of its robotic lawnmowers back after it was stolen from outside Jefferson Elementary School late Monday night. The district says staff received an alert that the mower had been removed from school property. With GPS tracking, employees were able to monitor its location. Police were notified and the machine was tracked…

Concordia College celebrates 50th anniversary of its Cobber Corn Feed

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Concordia College invites the community to join in marking the 50th anniversary of its Cobber Corn Feed from 5:30 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, August 21. The event will feature live music, inflatable games for children, and, of course, plenty of sweet corn, along with additional concessions available for purchase. First held in 1974, the Cobber…

West Fargo Eats to host pop-up food pantry

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – West Fargo Eats is hosting a walk up/mobile food pantry on Thursday, August 15th. Organizers say fruits, vegetables, meats, groceries and diapers will be available for anyone who needs assistance. Items will be handed out on a first come-first serve basis. The mobile pantry opens at 4:00 p.m. Thursday and will be located at 1402…