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Spring graduation held at Concordia College

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Hundreds of Concordia College students walked the stage to get their diplomas. Nearly 380 undergraduate and graduate students attended graduation. The spring commencement was held inside of the Memorial Auditorium. This year’s commencement speaker was Dr. Steinar Bryn, a senior advisor at the Nansen Center for Peace and Dialogue in Norway. This graduation was the first…

Union, Case reach contract agreement, averting strike at Fargo manufacturing plant

FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – There will not be a strike by union workers at the Case New Holland plant in Fargo. The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Local 2525 has ratified a new contract with the company. The contract was ratified Saturday morning. The previous six-year contract expired on April 28, but the union and company agreed to extend…

Tonah Safranski Resigns as Fargo Davies Head Coach; She and Her Daughters Reflect on Tonah’s Coaching Tenure

TONAH, TAYLOR AND ASHTON SAFRANSKI REFLECT ON THE COACHING TENURE OF TONAH SAFRANSKI.

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)–This past season for the Fargo Davies girls basketball program was special for a lot of reasons. On top of a state title, head coach Tonah Safranski announced her resignation last week. “I think it’s super inspiring,” said Davies senior Ashton Safranski, who played for her mom the past four seasons. “Watching her at Fargo South and then…

National Guard hosts career fair for local students

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The North Dakota Army National Guard hosted a career fair for local high school students in Fargo Friday. The event gave students a chance to meet soldiers, learn about career opportunities, and even work with some of the equipment. Staff Sergeant Anthony Gallegos shared his expertise with the students. He says he was excited to tell…

LEGO fan convention comes to Fargo

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The first Fargo Brick Convention will kick off this weekend. The LEGO fan event features vendors, as well as professional LEGO artists from around the world. One artist, A.C. Pin got into doing LEGO art while playing with his kids.  He has gone on to be one of the first artists invited to LEGO’s company museum…

MSUM softball falls in NSIC semifinals to Augustana

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KVRR) – The Minnesota State University Dragons fell 5-0 to the Augustana Vikings in the semifinals of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference softball tournament in Sioux Falls, SD. The Dragons held on strong through the first three innings, but the Vikings broke through scoring five runs in the next two frames. Categories: Minnesota News, Moorhead Tags: Augustana,…

Two-year project will slow I-94 traffic between Alexandria and Osakis

ALEXANDRIA, Minn. (KVRR) – Beginning today, travelers on Interstate 94 between Alexandria and Osakis will encounter reduced speeds and one-lane traffic in each direction while crews begin work on concrete resurfacing and bridge replacements. The Minnesota Department of Transportation says the project will take two years to complete. It’s located just west of the Highway 29 interchange near Alexandria to…

LIVE: Toughest Monster Truck rides around the KVRR parking lot

The Toughest Monster Trucks around are heading to Grand Forks this weekend

  FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The Toughest Monster Trucks around are heading to Grand Forks this weekend. The Toughest Monster Trucks Tour stops at the Alerus Center Saturday afternoon. Before that, they made a pit stop on the KVRR morning show here in Fargo. The show starts at 3pm, but you can also buy tickets for the pit party starting…

No arrests after bank robbery in Alexandria

Police in Alexandria continue to investigate a bank robbery there Thursday afternoo

ALEXANDRIA, Minn. (KFGO/KVRR) – Police in Alexandria continue to investigate a bank robbery there Thursday afternoon. According to the Alexandria Police Department, shortly before 4:30 p.m., a man walked into the downtown Bremer Bank location, showed a teller a gun, and demanded money. No one was hurt and the suspect got away with an undisclosed amount of cash. Responding officers…

Unity Medical Center recieves four-star rating

GRAFTON, N.D. (KVRR) — A Grafton healthcare provider is receiving recognition for their excellence in serving their rural community. Unity Medical Center in Grafton has been awarded a four-star rating by the National Rural Rating System. The program recognizes excellence in rural healthcare based on patient satisfaction, quality of care, and overall hospital performance. Unity Medical Center leaders say that…