FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Both political parties in North Dakota are preparing for a busy weekend in Fargo. The Democratic-NPL and the North Dakota GOP will both be hosting their conventions in Fargo this weekend, with the GOP convention at the Sanford Health Athletic Complex at NDSU, and the Democratic convention at the Avalon Event Center. Both conventions will be…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Before you know, we will see junk, or what some consider treasure, spread out across the metro. Cleanup Week is coming in May. Fargo will follow the recycling collection schedule May 6-10 and May 13-17. They say debris should be set out on the boulevard before 7 a.m. on your scheduled day. There is a limit…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – U.S. Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer were joined by VA Under Secretary Matthew Quinn in Fargo to give some updates on the changes coming to the Fargo National Cemetery. “This is a chance to control our own destiny if we can get together and do it.” said Hoeven. Some wished there were more talks about…
The Riley Gaines CenterFARGO (KVRR) – Former University of Kentucky swim champion and activist Riley Gaines is coming to Fargo. Gaines will speak at a ticketed event that’s open to the public at North Dakota State University on April 10. Gaines is an outspoken opponent of allowing transgender athletes to compete against females. She competed in an NCAA swimming championship…
FARGO — Small businesses give so much of any city its character. And their owners work hard to keep local money in the local community. That’s part of why Spotlight Media is shining a spotlight on the local businesses crushing it in the metro this morning. Their “Faces of Fargo” issue features local entrepreneurs who are thriving here in the…
FacebookZAMBIA (KVRR/KFGO) — A Hopkins, Minnesota woman was killed after the vehicle she was in while on safari was attacked by an elephant. The incident occurred on Saturday at a national park in Zambia, Africa. Investigators say 80-year-old Gail Mattson was fatally injured when a bull elephant unexpectedly charged at the safari vehicle which had become trapped by terrain and…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) — It wasn’t a jackpot winner but a ticket sold at M&H Gas on Main Avenue in Fargo is worth $150,000. The ticket matched four white balls and the Powerball. The prize was $50,000 but since the player bought the Power Play option and the multiplier last night was 3, the prize jumped to $150,000. M&H Gas…
Confetti is a very well-behaved girl. She knows a whole litany of tricks, including a couple you don’t see very often. The Labrador Retriever / Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler mix has been with 4 Luv of Dog rescue for more than 500 days. And she’s not even three years old. That’s far too long to go without a forever…
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO/KVRR) – Two people were injured in a motorcycle accident in the 1300 block of 45th Street South in Fargo, Wednesday night. Police say the driver of a motorcycle was traveling southbound when it appeared he lost control when changing lanes and the driver and passenger were thrown from the cycle. Both were transported to a local hospital…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – North Dakota politicians from across the aisle are joining forces to bring back political civility. Former Democratic U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp and Former Republican Governor Ed Schafer held talks at Concordia College about the growing political tensions in the country, and how voters can work to restore civility. Heitkamp and Schafer led a moderated discussion with…
