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NDSU partners with The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to host Who Stewards Our History? discussion

November 7, 2023

KVRR Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – With November being Native American heritage month, NDSU partnered with The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to host the Who Stewards Our History discussion. They talked about contested artifacts from the Holocaust and American Indian History. The speakers discussed the return of disputed objects from Jewish victims of the Holocaust and from Indigenous populations in…

Pro Football comes to Fargo with the Fargo-IFL Gridiron Classic

November 7, 2023

KVRR Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The first Fargo-IFL Gridiron Classic is coming this spring and includes a team that could be making Fargo its home. The Bucks are hosting the classic along with Scheels Arena. It’ll feature Sioux Falls Storm taking on Massachusetts Pirates on April 27th. The teams general manager has been in talks with arenas all over the state…

Judge to rule on temporary block of North Dakota’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors

November 7, 2023

KVRR Staff,

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota district judge said Tuesday he’ll decide soon on whether to temporarily block the state’s ban on gender-affirming care for children, among the latest in a series of similar lawsuits playing out across the U.S. Three families and a pediatrician are the plaintiffs in the lawsuit filed in September. They want a temporary restraining order and…

Man bowls perfect game at Sunset Lanes

November 7, 2023

Aaron Walling,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Perfection is hard to come by. But one Fargo man found it on Monday after he bowled a perfect game at Sunset Lanes. Josh Arneson sealed the deal and cemented his legacy in the region for bowling. A perfect game, scoring 300, is a rare feat. Even if the conditions are perfect, the lanes are oiled…

Bobcat is opening a factory in Mexico

November 7, 2023

Aaron Walling,

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Doosan Bobcat in West Fargo has announced plans to expand operations in Mexico. They will build a manufacturing plant in Monterrey where they plan to bring in 600 to 800 jobs to the region. “Since 2019, our business has more than doubled,” said Mike Ballweber, Doosan Bobcat North America President. “And with that we’ve had…

Two Local Credit Unions expected to merge in December

November 7, 2023

Site Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)- Two local credit unions plan to merge at the end of this year. United Savings Credit Union and Freedom Community Credit Union plan to merge in December. This plan has been in action for awhile, but they are still waiting on approval from the state. This merger is expected to help members of both credit unions, as…

Fargo crews respond to another apartment garage fire on 42nd Street South

November 7, 2023

KVRR Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO)- Firefighters responded early this morning to 901 42nd Street South. Heavy smoke was coming from the garages but fire crews were able to get a quick knockdown. It appears at least three units were damaged. Crews were on scene for about 3 hours and police units were also on scene. Fargo police say there has been a…

Man Falls 25 Feet from Billboard Platform Near Mapleton

November 7, 2023

KVRR Staff,

MAPLETON, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — A man is hurt after falling from a billboard west of Mapleton. Cass County Sheriff’s deputies and first responders were called out Monday night around 6:30. They say the man fell 25 feet from the billboard platform. He was stabilized and conscious when Sanford AirMed arrived to take him to the hospital. A sheriff’s office spokesman…

Powerball Worth $100,000 Sold in Belcourt, 2by2 Ticket Worth $22,000 Sold in Dickinson

November 7, 2023

TJ Nelson,

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) — A lucky lottery player is $100,000 richer after buying a Powerball ticket at La’Dots in Belcourt, North Dakota. The ticket matched four white balls and the Powerball in Saturday’s drawing. With the Power Play option, the prize doubled from $50,000 to $100,000. La’Dots will receive a $2,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket. Another lucky lotto…

Bobcat to build new plant in Mexico; not expected to impact jobs in North Dakota

November 7, 2023

KVRR Staff,

WEST FARGO (KFGO) – Bobcat is building a new manufacturing plant in Mexico. The West Fargo-headquartered skid steer and compact loader company has confirmed that it is expanding to Monterrey, Mexico. Doosan-Bobcat North America President Mike Ballweber said it will not mean the loss of jobs at the plants in Gwinner or Bismarck. “We don’t anticipate that happening at all,”…