The Red River Zoo Welcomes Five Rare Kittens
FARGO, ND -- The Red River Zoo welcomes 5 new friends. Five Pallas kittens born on April 20th are already stealing the hearts of zoo–goers online. At this point, the kittens are in…
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Minnesota Lawmakers in Middle of Blame Game
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Work on a budget for Minnesota is still at a standstill as leaders now continue to point fingers at who is responsible. Gov. Dayton and Republican House and Senate leaders are no longer negotiating while House…
Affordable Homes May Soon See a Resurgence in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- New legislation signed by Governor Dayton means good news for twin homes in Moorhead. It was an issue which some builders say caused them to lose buyers to…
West Fargo Fire Department Adding Full-Time Firefighters
WEST FARGO, ND -- Big changes are proposed with the West Fargo Fire Department with the likely addition of full–time firefighters. The decision made by West Fargo city leaders to add…
Jackie Do My Job: The Fargo Brewing Company
All week long you can see KVRR’s Jackie Kelly do different jobs throughout the area. The third job Jackie learned how to do is brew beer at the Fargo Brewing Company.…
Postal Workers Fighting Hunger with "Stamp Out Hunger" Program
FARGO, N.D. -- Postal workers are fighting hunger by delivering empty grocery bags to homes across the region. Anyone can use the bags to donate non-perishable foods for the 25th annual Stamp out…
Secretary of Transportation Scheduled for Fargo's UAS Event
FARGO, ND -- The Secretary of Transportation is coming to Fargo for the 2017 Drone Focus Conference. Elaine Chao was invited to attend by Senator John Hoeven. The event, which begins on…
West Fargo Breaks Ground on Willow Park Elementary
WEST FARGO, ND -- The West Fargo School District is closer to opening up another elementary school. A groundbreaking ceremony was held for Willow Park Elementary School on land that is actually…
Drekker Brewing Company Expands Due to Customer Demand
FARGO, ND -- You can soon buy your favorite local beer at the store! Starting Monday, Drekker Brewing Company will begin selling four packs of 16 ounce cans you can take home from…
KVRR News Team Takes Two Awards in AP Great Plains Broadcast Contest
FARGO, ND -- We have to take a moment to congratulate our team at KVRR Local News. We won two awards in the 2016 AP Great Plains Broadcast Contest, which included twenty broadcast outlets in North Dakota, South Dakota…
Judge Considering Prince's Siblings as Potential Heirs
CHANHASSEN, Minn. -- A Minnesota judge says he'll take a request that Prince's six siblings be declared his lawful heirs under advisement. The judge had said in January he wouldn't declare the heirs of the late rock superstar until…
Slamabama Releases New Song in Honor of Fallen Officers Around the Country
NATIONAL -- A country band from Alabama is honoring Fargo officer Jason Moszer and other fallen officers across the country. Slamabama's "Water Tower" is a tribute to the law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty in 2016.…
Minnesota Lawmakers Running Out of Time to Finalize Budget Deal
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The plan by Republicans to pass budget bills despite veto threats by Gov. Dayton is on hold. The House and Senate passed a handful of budget bills last night after backing away from negotiations with…
Bear Protection From the Family Pooch
It's backyard recreation season all across the country, and here in bear country, it's not unusual to see a black bear or two wander into our neighborhoods. What IS unusual is the behavior…
Jackie Do My Job: Donut Maker
All week long you can see KVRR’s Jackie Kelly do different jobs throughout the area. The second job Jackie learned how to do is make donuts at Sandy's Donuts in West…
Erbert and Gerbert's: Helping Sick Children for Every Sandwich Sold
FARGO, N.D. -- A sub chain in the Valley is helping sick children every time they sell a sandwich. For every sandwich sold on Tuesday, Erbert and Gerbert's will give one…
Construction Begins on North Dakota's First Chick-fil-A in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND - Construction has started on the first Chick-fil-A restaurant in North Dakota. It is being built at 3230 32nd Avenue South in Grand Forks and will have seating for 129 people, patio seating and two drive-thru…
White Cloud Returns to Jamestown's National Buffalo Museum
JAMESTOWN, ND -- White Cloud has returned to Jamestown. The white buffalo died last November on a ranch near Michigan, North Dakota where she lived out her last days. White Cloud was preserved by a taxidermist and is back…
Governor Dayton Threatening Vetoes Over Possible Stalled Talks with Republican Leaders
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Gov. Dayton is criticizing Republican legislative leaders for moving forward on several budget bills without reaching an agreement. The governor and caucus leaders had been meeting over the past week to resolve differences over how…
President Trump Fires FBI Director James Comey
WASHINGTON D.C. -- White House officials confirm President Trump has fired FBI Director James Comey. The president sent a letter to Comey, stating that he agreed with the Department of Justice that Comey "is not able to effectively lead…
Devastating Fire of Andy Lake Woodworks of Glyndon: Rise Above the Ashes
GYLNDON, Minn. -- Andy Lake Woodworks in Glyndon is cleaning up after a fire destroyed three log sheds and a shop over the weekend. It's not just buildings that were burned. Countless hours…
Cass County Vector Control Already Battling Mosquito Populations
FARGO, ND -- It's almost that time of year again where the buzzing and biting insects are coming out to play. "Especially at night, sometimes at night when it gets really humid…
Jackie Do My Job: Zookeeper
All week long you can see KVRR's Jackie Kelly do different jobs throughout the area. The first job Jackie did was learn what it takes to be a zookeeper at…
Student Robot Projects Day at NDSU
FARGO, ND -- Computer Science students at NDSU have released the robots! Students presented their semester-long projects and then had the opportunity to try out their peers projects. Some of the projects included…
President Trump Nominates Former U of M Professor to U.S. Court of Appeals
WASHINGTON D.C. -- President Trump has nominated Minnesota Supreme Court Associate Justice David Stras to the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Stras formerly clerked for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. The 42-year-old former University of Minnesota Law School…
ND Lawmakers Consider Overriding Governor's Veto on Money for Townships
BISMARCK, ND -- As Gov. Burgum prepares to give the commencement address at NDSU on Saturday, legislators could be headed back to Bismarck. Legislative leaders will decide this week whether to return to and attempt to override a veto…
Check Your Lottery Tickets! Mega Millions $1 Million Ticket Sold Locally
DILWORTH, Minn. -- A lottery ticket worth one million dollars has been sold in Dilworth. The Mega Millions ticket was purchased on Friday at Petro Serve USA on Highway 10. The ticket matched the first five numbers drawn: 4,…
Chemicals Likely Caused Glyndon Business Fire
Authorities say wood-finishing chemicals likely caused a weekend fire that destroyed a wood carving business in western Minnesota. The fire at Andy Lake Woodworks in Glyndon was reported early Saturday afternoon. Three log sheds and a shop building were destroyed.…
Experts Give Children Free Safety Tips at the Zoo
FARGO, N.D. -- Firefighters, police and FM ambulance went to the Red River Zoo, but not because of an emergency. Sanford Children's Safe Kids FM and AAA hosted their…
Leaders of UND Hope to Move Forward with a New Strategic Plan
GRAND FORKS, ND -- UND is working on overcoming many obstacles throughout the school year after being hit with major budget cuts. From the commotion of cutting women's hockey, controversy…
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