North Dakota News

West Fargo Eats to host pop-up food pantry

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – West Fargo Eats is hosting a walk up/mobile food pantry on Thursday, August 15th. Organizers say fruits, vegetables, meats, groceries and diapers will be available for anyone who needs assistance. Items will be handed out on a first come-first serve basis. The mobile pantry opens at 4:00 p.m. Thursday and will be located at 1402…

Live: Senior Games bring Seasoned Athletes to Fargo

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – While the Olympics may be over in Paris, here in Fargo some seasoned athletes are getting ready to take the field. The North Dakota Senior Games kick off tomorrow.  The annual event features athletes 50 and up competing in a variety of competitions including pickleball, swimming, a 5K, track and field and golf. The event draws…

“Minnesota Twins Fields for Kids” Helps Fargo Park District With Ballpark Updates

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo Park District has been awarded a “Minnesota Twins Fields for Kids” grant to update local softball and baseball fields. Funds were used to replace the dugouts at Field #1 of Anderson Softball Complex. They were also able to upgrade the bullpens on the baseball fields at Tharaldson Baseball Complex with new portable pitching mounds. The…

Video of stabbing suspect raises questions about vulnerable adults

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – “Dude, this is the guy that’s on the sign. That’s the rapist right there.” These are the types of videos that populate the YouTube channel believed to belong to Michael Hurteau, the man charged with attempted murder after a stabbing in Downtown Fargo Sunday afternoon. “Cancerous, predatory people. Constantly targeting and hunting someone.” In the videos…

Adult-Use Cannabis Makes November Ballot in North Dakota

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) —  North Dakota Secretary of State has officially approved the petitions to get adult-use cannabis on the November ballot. The move comes after nearly 19,000 signatures were accepted, 3,000 over the required amount, to bring it to the ballot once again. The last attempt to pass legal marijuana failed in 2022. One of the key differences from…