Country Star Jo Dee Messina Announces She's Battling Cancer
NATIONAL -- A country singer who has made many stops in our area has announced that she is battling cancer. Jo Dee Messina, whose hits include "I'm Alright" and "Bye Bye", has posted…
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United Blood Services in Desperate Need of Donors in Wake of Hurricane Harvey, Irma's Impending Landfall
FARGO, ND -- United Blood Services needs donations, and they need them now. From the everyday people in Fargo who have blood transfusions, to the people affected by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, blood…
Former UND Flight Instructor Sentenced for Child Porn
GRAND FORKS, ND -- A former UND flight instructor is headed to prison for 16 years on child porn charges. Eric Basile, 38, of Grand Forks, will also serve 15 years of supervised release and pay 24,000 to the…
Good Deeds Bring Sweet Rewards at YWCA's Chocolate Fantasy Fundraiser
FARGO, ND -- The YWCA believes that doing a good deed brings a sweet reward. The YWCA of Cass Clay hosted their 34th annual Chocolate Fantasy and Chili fundraiser at the Delta by…
Fargo Company Breaks Ground for New Business Facility
FARGO, ND -- A Fargo–based credit card payment processing company broke ground on a new building in south Fargo. BNG was founded by three NDSU students in 2007. The company also designs websites,…
Air Force Reserve Bus Bound for Fargo Hit by Semi on I-94
MONTICELLO, Minn. -- The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating a crash involving an Air Force Reserve bus headed for Fargo and a semi. The crash happened around 1 o'clock on I-94 west bound…
Wahpeton Mayor Resigns
WAHPETON, ND -- Wahpeton Mayor Meryl Hansey has resigned and is fighting cancer. Hansey, 81, submitted his resignation after being absent from his mayoral duties since June. City Council President Steve Dale has been filling in while Hansey battles his…
Fargo Police Track Down Missing Restaurant Owner
FARGO, ND -- Fargo Police say the owner of multiple restaurants who was reported missing in May, has been found. Rodolfo Garcia owns three Romo's Mexican Restaurant locations and the now closed Magnolia's restaurant in downtown Fargo. A Fargo detective…
Gov. Burgum Travels to D.C., Asking for Drought Disaster Declaration
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Gov. Burgum is in Washington, D.C. seeking a presidential disaster declaration for the drought. He met with Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue and Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke to talk about drought relief efforts for North Dakota farmers…
Moorhead, Fargo Mayors Weigh in on Federal Judge's Block of F-M Diversion Project
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- U.S. District Judge John Tunheim has blocked construction on the F-M Diversion. Tunheim has ruled that the project needs to obtain the necessary permits from Minnesota before construction can proceed. Minnesota…
HOPE Inc. 2017 Fashion Show
The world of high fashion is finally starting to show us more variety in terms of models with different sizes, shapes and colors, and different physical abilities. Compared to what HOPE Inc.'s been…
Pet Connection: Meet Oliver
Diamond In The Ruff pet rescue can sure spot a gem when they see one. This week's Pet Connection Thursday was a particular treat for the Morning Show's Emily Welker, because Diamond's Ryan…
Understanding DACA and Why it Affects People in the Valley
FARGO, ND -- Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, affects more than 800,000 people in the United States. With President Trump's announcement that he will rescind the program, people all over the…
Fargo's Blind Joe Offers Advice on Singing on a National Stage
FARGO, ND -- American Idol auditions are happening in Fargo and one famous singer is telling us what it is like to perform on a national stage. Blind Joe is originally from…
President Trump's Visit to North Dakota: Protesters, Supporters and a lot of North Dakota Love
MANDAN, ND -- In his first visit to North Dakota as president, Donald Trump gave his speech on tax reform in front of a crowd of 700 invited guests in Mandan. The…
Moorhead Preps for Greater Moorhead Days Celebration
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Fall is right around the corner, which means Greater Days of Moorhead is back. The festival officially began at 5 p.m. with the Bridge Bash, which had games, food trucks…
Bismarck Police Seeking Guidance on Religious Ceremony Issues
BISMARCK, ND -- The Bismarck Police Department is seeking guidance after a religious ceremony at an apartment building. Authorities say they were called to an apartment building where a Muslim couple was slaughtering sheep in the parking lot of…
Prairie Roots Food Co-Op Celebrates Grand Opening
FARGO, ND -- Prairie Roots Food Co-Op in downtown Fargo is celebrating its grand opening. They are inviting you to come out to their store and try an array of different produce and…
"The World in Fargo-Moorhead Diversity" Exhibit Opens at the Fargo Public Library
FARGO, ND -- The Fargo Public Library's is highlighting the importance of diversity. They are putting on "The World in Fargo-Moorhead Diversity" exhibit now through October 1 to show all the kinds of…
President Trump Visits Mandan for Speech on Tax Reform
MANDAN, ND -- President Donald Trump gave a speech to a crowd of hundreds in Mandan about his proposed tax reform. It was his first time being in the state since his…
Northern Lights Council: Boy Scouts of America
Fall is nearly upon us, and there may be no better time of year to get your kids outdoors and enjoying life in the Upper Midwest than in the fall season. The folks…
Cool Cats on Display for Dairy Queen Fundraiser for Cats Cradle
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- The only thing better than having some ice cream is enjoying that sweet treat with a furry friend. The Dairy Queen on 30th Ave in Moorhead hosted Dining with…
Volunteers Needed to Install Smoke Detectors in High-Risk Neighborhoods
FARGO, ND -- The Red Cross is asking for volunteers to help install smoke detectors in homes across the F–M area. The organization is looking for 200 volunteers to help local fire departments…
Fargo's Holy Cross Cemetery Vandalized, Vehicle Taken
FARGO, ND -- The office and shop at Holy Cross Cemetery in north Fargo were burglarized over the long holiday weekend. The superintendent said a pickup and laptop were stolen and the office was ransacked. Cemetery records were not taken.…
State Fire Marshal Investigating Structure Fires Near Mahnomen
MAHNOMEN, Minn. -- Suspicious fires at two unoccupied buildings near Mahnomen are under investigation. The structures were engulfed in flames when fire crews arrived Monday afternoon. They were located 12 miles east of Mahnomen on Highway 200 and both…
Students at Minnehaha Academy Head Back to School
MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn. -- Students at Minnehaha Academy's Upper School headed back to school at their new home in Mendota Heights. An explosion destroyed part of their campus in Minneapolis last month. Classes are being held on the former…
First Day of School For Moorhead Area Public Schools
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Labor Day marks the end of summer for a lot of people in Minnesota, which means it's time to go back to school! Moorhead Area Public Schools welcomed back students.…
Watch LIVE on KVRR Local News: President Trump's Tax Reform Speech in Mandan
MANDAN, ND -- North Dakota is about to get its first visit by a president since 2014 when President Obama visited Cannon Ball. President Trump will touch down in Bismarck tomorrow for a tax reform speech at the Andeavor…
Money Talks: What's Ahead For September
August had its highs -- lots of them -- in the world of finance, but as the month went on things got pretty intense. North Korea butted heads with the U.S. and many…
Local ND DCI Chapter Hosts Community Summer Picnic Celebration
FARGO, ND -- A local chapter of an inter-national non-profit is saying thank you to the community by throwing an end of the summer picnic. The North Dakota Chapter of Distressed Children and…
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