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People wanted to apply for vacancies on City of Fargo Boards and Commisions

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) —  The city of Fargo is asking residents to help fill a number of positions on city boards and committees. There are currently seven vacancies, but only three people have expressed interest. Mayor Tim Mahoney is encouraging residents to get involved and help shape the direction of Fargo’s future. “We like people to get involved in the…

The importance of getting checked for kidney disease

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Kidney Health is very important because it can impact anyone. The same goes for Margie Erickson. The grandma from Hawley was recovering from heart surgery three years ago when her doctor asked her about her kidney disease. “Well it started three years ago. Didn’t have any symptoms like you normally would expect,” said Erickson. “Then the…

Two Boys Charged With Robbery After Taking Cash From Someone Looking To Buy Gaming System

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) — Two boys are in juvenile detention in Moorhead after grabbing the cash of someone trying to purchase a gaming system after connecting on Facebook Marketplace. When he arrived at an apartment entryway in the 1500 block of Belsly Boulevard Tuesday afternoon, he was confronted by the boys who grabbed his money, pushed him and ran. During…

Polk County Burglary Suspects Identified and Charged

POLK CO., Minn. (KVRR) — Two men arrested after a report of a burglary in progress in Belgium Township in Polk County on Wednesday have been identified and charged. Polk County Sheriff’s Office says 29-year-old Robert Fish of Warren, Minnesota and 34-year-old Richard Paulson of Emerado, North Dakota are both charged with conspiracy to commit burglary in the 2nd and…

Minnesota campaign takes aim at distracted driving

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) —  April is Distracted Driving awareness month and Minnesota Department of Public Safety is taking the opportunity to remind drivers that distraction-free driving is safe driving. Throughout the month, law enforcement agencies will be dedicating extra time aiming to eliminate distracted driving in Minnesota. Over the last 5 years distracted driving has contributed to over 30,000 crashes…

Pet Connection: Meet Elsa

When it's frozen outside and you just want to tell winter to "let it go", we've got the girl to warm your heart in this week's Pet Connection

  When it’s frozen outside and you just want to tell winter to “let it go”, we’ve got the girl to warm your heart in this week’s Pet Connection. Meet Elsa from our friends at the Uffda Animal Rescue in Cando, North Dakota. Elsa is a 5-month old mix breed. She’s super sweet and loving. She absolutely loves other dogs….

Fargo man arrested on suspicion of possession of child sex abuse materials

Fargo Police using a search warrant arrested a man at a residence in the 500 block of 31st Avenue North Wednesday night

FARGO, N.D. (KFGO/KVRR) – Fargo Police using a search warrant arrested a man at a residence in the 500 block of 31st Avenue North Wednesday night. During a search of the residence, officers found child sexual abuse materials. Joel John Schumacher, 55, of Fargo, was arrested on suspicion of possessing certain prohibited materials and booked into the Cass County Jail….