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Topper’s Annual Car Show showcases classic cars

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Toppers 64th Annual Car Show was at the Veteran’s Memorial Arena in West Fargo Saturday and Sunday. The annual show brings classic car aficionados from around the region to show off their rides to the public. Awards are given out for various categories from best muscle car to best display. Mike Reilly brought his vintage…

House Fire in Fosston, Minnesota Under Investigation

FOSSTON, Minn. (KVRR) — A house fire in Fosston, Minnesota is under investigation. It was reported Friday morning just after 9:30 at 718 1st Street East. Police say the only occupant of the house was able to escape without injury. Fosston Fire Department arrived on scene and quickly put the blaze out. Categories: Local News, Minnesota News Tags: FOSSTON FIRE…

Winning Powerball jackpot ticket worth $1.3 billion sold in Portland, Oregon

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Powerball player in Oregon won a jackpot worth more than $1.3 billion on Sunday, ending a winless streak that had stretched more than three months. The single ticket — revealed following a delay of more than three hours to the drawing — matched all six numbers drawn to win the jackpot worth $1.326 billion,…

N.D. Republican, Democratic parties endorse candidates for governor

Kelly Armstrong and Michelle Strinden (R)  FARGO (KFGO) – North Dakota’s Republican and Democratic parties have selected their nominees for governor. Kelly Armstrong and State Representative Michelle Strinden are the Republican party’s endorsed candidates for governor and lieutenant governor. Armstrong announced his candidacy in January after Gov. Doug Burgum’s announcement that he would not be seeking a third term. Armstrong…

NDGOP endorses Balazs for House after Fedorchak withdraws while Dems back Hammer

Alex Balazs (R) / Trygve Hammer (D)FARGO (KFGO/North Dakota Monitor) – North Dakota Republicans endorsed Alex Balazs for U.S. House on Saturday after candidate Rick Becker urged delegates to spoil ballots and Julie Fedorchak withdrew from the race. The result was largely symbolic as all three Republican candidates plan to compete in the June 11 primary. Balasz, a military veteran…

LIVE: Free Comic Book Day

It's not just the cost of the comic book you might wind up saving on.

FARGO — You might think comic books are a waste of your kids’ time. But it turns out there’s a lot of evidence indicating they’re a great way to get kids excited about reading. Some studies show comic books can make the world of reading feel more accessible to a child who’s not comfortable with it yet. Getting contextual information…

Troops in cold weather climates like ND to get incentive pay

The Air Force and Space Force are offering incentive pay for service members stationed in extremely cold areas, which includes North Dakota

NORTH DAKOTA, (KVRR/CNN) – The Air Force and Space Force are offering incentive pay for service members stationed in extremely cold areas, which includes North Dakota. The cold weather assignment incentive pay program is available to airmen and guardians at three locations in Alaska, three in North Dakota, and one in Montana. The North Dakota sites include the Minot and Grand Forks…