New Grads and Money: Getting Educated
We spend a lot of time, effort and money making our way through school to the big graduation day. But while schools teach us about reading, writing and arithmetic, they often leave out…
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Giving People a Chance: Fargo's F5 Project Helping Former Inmates Strive for Success
FARGO, ND -- A Cass County organization's mission is to keep the past, in the past. The F5 Project works to give former inmates a second chance. "I am a five-time felon…
Dilworth Police Officers Offer "Lunch With a Cop" Program
DILWORTH, Minn. -- Police in Dilworth are making an effort this summer to build unity within their community. Last Monday kicked off the "Lunch with a Cop" program where kids within the Dilworth…
West Fargo Public Schools Working with Local Non-Profits on Increasing Mental Health Awareness
WEST FARGO, ND -- The West Fargo Public School District said mental health is a growing issue among its students. According to the North Dakota Youth Behavior survey, one in four kids…
Fargo Park District Unveils Newly Remodeled Greens at Rose Creek
FARGO, ND -- It's a hole in one win for Rose Creek Golf Course. The Fargo Park District unveiled the remodeled golf course and announced the re-opening of the full 18 holes and…
Full Water Meditation: Yoga on the Water in Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- If you love to be out on the lake but are looking for a relaxing workout, yoga on the water could be just the thing for you to…
Cone Zone: Fargo's 4th Street South Improvements
FARGO, ND -- The City of Fargo is working on improvements, one street at a time. Starting this week, contractors will begin the first phase of work to fully reconstruct 4th Street South from Main Avenue to south of…
F5 Project Working to Give Former Inmates a Second Chance
FARGO, ND -- A Cass County organization's mission is to keep the past, in the past. The F-5 project works to give former inmates a second chance. KVRR's Shiina LoSciuto joins us…
New LGBT Bar To Become Sanctuary
MOORHEAD, Minn. — An up and coming establishment is looking to break down barriers in north Moorhead. It will be the first bar of this kind in the Red River Valley to open…
West Fargo Fire Department Hits Busiest Week in Five Years
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- The West Fargo Fire Department said this past week has been their busiest week in the past five years, with 20 fire and motor vehicle related accidents within their…
Swimmer's Itch is Back at the Lakes: Watch Out!
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- School is out for the summer and people are headed down to the lakes. Crisp, cool water may sound inviting, but it also may contain swimmer's itch. "Well with…
ShareHouse Rehab Center Opens New Unit Unique to the Metro
FARGO, ND -- Life after rehab can lead to uncertainty for recovering addicts. A new recovery living center may have the answers patients need. In 2015, 61 people died from drug related causes…
Detroit Lakes' Ultra Snowmobile Campout and Show
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- Hot weather, bright sun and...snowmobiles? The Ultra Snowmobile Club is hosting a camp out, swap meet and show on Saturday and Sunday. People of all ages are invited to…
Judge Rejects Group's Request to Add President Trump to DAPL Lawsuit
NATIONAL -- A judge is not allowing President Trump to be one of the defendants in a lawsuit against the Dakota Access Pipeline. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg says the President would have to be sued under a separate…
The Cass County Sheriff's Office Warning the Public About New Phone Scam
CASS COUNTY, ND -- The Cass County Sheriff's Office is warning the public about a recent phone scam. Authorities say an individual is calling people pretending to be Sheriff Paul Laney and warning them saying if they don't give…
West Fargo's Mayor Defends Police Chief Search Process, Despite Criticism from Newspaper Editor
WEST FARGO, ND-- Tensions are heating up between West Fargo city leaders and a local paper about the city's hiring of a new police chief. Mayor Rich Mattern is calling out the Forum…
Polygamous Sect Leader Wanted by the FBI for Fraud Arrested Near Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, SD -- An FBI most wanted polygamous sect leader is now in custody in South Dakota. Lyle Jeffs, who has been on the run for nearly a year, was arrested…
Community Gathers in Pelican Rapids for Meeting on Star Lake Casino Project
PELICAN RAPIDS, Minn. -- We first brought the story about the Shooting Star Casino proposing a new casino project back in February. Otter Tail County officials are seeking public input in…
Pet Connection: Meet Romeo
Romeo is one handsome charmer, but unlike his Shakespearean namesake, he's only looking for platonic companionship. That's because the roughly two-year-old pit bull terrier was neutered recently. 4 Luv of Dog rescue…
Big Turnout for the Big Three Bs: Burgers, BBQ and Beer Festival
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Thousands of brews are pouring for the thousands of people pouring into the Moorhead Center Mall Parking Garage. It's an annual event which serves music, burgers and beer throughout…
New Life Center Holds Meal at the Mission
FARGO, ND -- People struggle every day from homelessness and painful living conditions. In Fargo, one shelter is not only getting people off the streets but helping them build a new lifestyle. Whether…
RDO Equipment Holds "Day of Play" Event in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Trailer tractors and equipment usually aren't kid friendly, but RDO Equipment in Moorhead is showing just how much fun they can be. The Annual Day of Play allows kids…
Edgewood Village and Vista Show Us the Funny Way to Stay Healthy
FARGO, ND-- They say laughter is the best medicine. Edgewood Village and Vista opened its doors for Laughter Yoga. The senior living center teamed up with Health Springs to bring some healing fun.…
Star Lake Casino Project: Environment is Major Concern Among Opposition
PELICAN RAPIDS, Minn. -- People will soon be packing the Pelican Rapids High School auditorium for a public hearing on a controversial casino project. A public hearing begins at 7 on the…
UPDATE: Crews Hope to Have Interstate Clear by Noon, No Injuries in Semi Crash
FARGO, ND -- Authorities say no one was injured after two semis crashed on I-94 just after nine o'clock this morning near Veterans Boulevard. They say they hope to have the interstate clear to open by noon. KVRR's Jackie…
Tenney's Wheaton-Dumont Co-Op Elevator Hit Hard by Storms
TENNEY, Minn. -- A line of intense thunderstorms rumbled across much of the region last night. One of the more intense storms struck Wilkin County, where a grain elevator was heavily damaged. People…
UND, SkySkopes and Grand Sky Team Up to Find Ways Drones Can Improve Lives
GRAND FORKS, ND -- UND students are working to improve lives by using drones. The nation's first unmanned aircraft aviation park teamed up with the university. Drones are widely used for cinematography and military…
Buyer Beware: Online Puppy Scams Hitting the Region
REGIONAL -- Technology is a crucial part of our everyday lives but can be dangerous if not used properly. A recent scam has caught the attention of the Better Business Bureau of Minnesota…
West Acres Cinema Loses Screen Power in Overnight Storms
FARGO, ND -- Moviegoers at West Acres Cinema were also hit by power outages just after 9 o'clock last night. Our very own Nick Broadway was there when the screens went black. Many…
Storm Damages Power Transmission Tower in Fargo
FARGO, ND -- Last night's storm left parts of the metro damaged. With winds reaching up to 70 miles per hour, a large power transmission tower located at 63rd Avenue and 25th Street South in Fargo was badly damaged.…
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