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Landon’s Light Foundation Hosts First Ever Outdoor Volleyball Event

EIGHT TEAMS FROM THE FM AREA PARTICIPATED, BUT THE EVENT WAS MORE THAN JUST THE GAMES.

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -Tuesday marked a first for North Dakota athletics: outdoor volleyball. But the event, Landon’s Light Invite, was more than just a game. “I mean, it’s making history,” said Landon’s light executive director Julie Christianson. It wasn’t your average day in North Dakota Tuesday. Fargo Shanley and Fargo Davies kicked off the first ever outdoor volleyball event…

J.J. McCarthy comes on strong down stretch in debut as Vikings beat Bears 27-24 in opener

PHOTO/AP CHICAGO (AP) — J.J. McCarthy threw two fourth-quarter touchdown passes and ran for another in his long-awaited NFL debut, and the Minnesota Vikings rallied for a season-opening 27-24 win over the Chicago Bears on Monday night. Chicago’s Caleb Williams had his first career rushing touchdown and threw for a score in Ben Johnson’s first game as the Bears’ coach. McCarthy delivered…

Hesse’s 89-yard kick-off return TD wins the Chris Heise Play of the Week

HORACE (KVRR) – The newest winner of the Chris Heise Play of the Week is the 89-yard kick-off return touchdown for Sawyer Hesse and the Kindred Vikings. Part of a 34-32 win over the Horace Hawks on the road. Congrats to Hesse and Kindred Football for winning the Chris Heise Play of the Week. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra,…

FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS: HIGHLIGHTS AND SCORES (9/5/25)

NORTH DAKOTA AND MINNESOTA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL HIGHLIGHTS AND SCORES.

FARGO (KVRR) – HIGHLIGHTS OF: Kindred’s 34-32 win over WF Horace. (ND) Bismarck Legacy’s 28-27 win over West Fargo. (ND) Minot North’s 28-7 win over Fargo South. (ND) Devils Lake’s 28-21 win over Central Cass. (ND) Warroad’s 17-16 win over Hawley. (MN) Barnesville’s 44-36 win over Pelican Rapids. (MN) DGF’s 42-7 win over Park Rapids Area. (MN) SCORES: North Dakota: CLASS…

Chris Heise Play of the Week goes to Dunalp’s unreal TD catch for Moorhead

MOORHEAD (KVRR) – It is time to crown the newest edition of the Chris Heise Play of the Week. That award goes Jaimeson Dunlap who makes the unreal touchdown catch for the Moorhead Spuds off the throw from Jett Feeney. Congrats to Moorhead and Dunlap for winning the Chris Heise Play of the Week! Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Play…

High School Triangular First Outdoor Swim Meet in North Dakota History

Island Park hosted a club meet over the summer, but this contest was the first one for high school teams.

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Local high schools utilized Island Park Pool in what organizers believe was the first outdoor swim meet in the history of North Dakota. It was a triangular meet between Fargo North, Fargo South, and Grand Forks on the evening of August 29. The competition was set to begin at 5 P.M., but a rain delay pushed…

FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS: HIGHLIGHTS AND SCORES (8/29/25)

CLICK VIDEO TO WATCH HIGHLIGHTS AND VIEW SCORES.

FARGO (KVRR) – HIGHLIGHTS OF: West Fargo Horace’s 34-7 win over Grand Forks Red River. (ND) Grand Forks Central’s 23-12 win over Bismarck St. Mary’s. (ND) Fargo Davies’ 42-14 win over Minot. (ND) Dilwoth-Glyndon-Felton’s 28-7 win over Thief River Falls. (MN) SCORES: North Dakota: Class AA Kindred wins 42-12 over Devils Lake Central Cass wins 31-14 over Watford City CLASS…

Grafton’s Lillemoen to Rice connection wins Chris Heise Play of the Week

CENTRAL VALLEY, ND (KVRR) – It is time to crown the newest edition of the Chris Heise Play of the Week. That award goes to the Grafton connection between Brody Lillemoen and Reggie Rice thanks to a deep 39-yard pass. Congrats to the Grafton Spoilers for winning the Chris Heise Play of the Week. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra,…

“A wave of emotions when it happened.”: Eisenschenk twins reach feature during debut weekend

NIECES TO DONNY SCHATZ, LAELA AND AMELIA EISENSCHENK, REACHED SATURDAY'S FEATURE AT RED RIVER VALLEY SPEEDWAY DURING DEBUT WEEKEND RACES.

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -History was made this past weekend in the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series. West Fargo based driver Donny Schatz made his return to North Dakota, but he was not the only one in his family on the tracks. He was joined by his nieces, Laela and Amelia Eisenschenk. The day before their debut race at…