Fargo Prepares for Single Stream Recycling
FARGO, N.D. -- The city of Fargo is going to an all–in–one recycling program this summer. The phones are ringing off the hook over confusion about the program. We…
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City of Fargo Selected for What Works Cities Initiative
FARGO, N.D. -- Fargo has been selected to join 63 other cities in the national What Works Cities Initiative. What does that mean for Fargo? What Works Cities is backed…
Red River Zoo Hoping Two Pallas Cats Find Love...with Each Other
FARGO, N.D. -- Valentine's Day is tomorrow and the Red River Zoo has two animals waiting to just fall in love. Sural, a male Pallas cat from…
Technology and Golf Meet at PGA Seminar
FARGO, N.D. -- Sometimes teachers become the students again. The Dakota PGA Chapter hosted a teaching seminar for golf instructors. The workshop highlights new technologies coaches can use on their golfers. Examples include…
Pyrotechnics Guild International Coming Back to West Fargo
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- The Pyrotechnics Guild International annual convention and show is coming back to West Fargo. This is video of their 2011 gathering. It is one of the largest firework shows in the world. The convention will take…
Former U.S. Representative Clint "Marlboro Man" Roberts Dies
SOUTH DAKOTA -- Former South Dakota U.S. Rep. Clint Roberts has died. The rancher and politician was also known for being a finalist to be the Marlboro Man. He starred in TV commercials and had a few small roles in…
City of Grand Forks Wants Your Input on I-29 Corridor
GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- If you live in or near Grand Forks and would like to give your input on improving the I-29 corridor, here's your chance. A public meeting will be held to talk about current and future transportation…
DAPL Protests Costing Local N.D. Taxpayers, State $33 Million
MORTON COUNTY, N.D. -- Authorities have spent 188 days at the protest camps at an estimated cost to state and local taxpayers of nearly $33 million. That cost has been broken down to $25 million for personnel needs such…
Fargo Recycling: Only Call to Opt-Out of Program
FARGO, N.D. -- The city of Fargo is going to an all–in–one recycling program this summer. Staff at Fargo Recycling told KVRR they found the phones are ringing off the hook over confusion about the program. We knocked on doors…
Verizon Brings Back Unlimited Data Plan...Sort of
NATIONAL -- Verizon said it's not just unlimited...it's Verizon Unlimited. The company said beginning Monday, Verizon customers can sign on for their new plan that offers unlimited data, talk and text for just $80 for one line, $70 for two…
DAPL Viral Protest Picture Determined to Be Fake
MORTON COUNTY, N.D. -- A picture of tents on fire at a DAPL protest camp in Morton County has gone viral with people saying it was law enforcement who raided and set the camp on fire. The problem with the…
Blood Donations Needed - Could You be a Donor?
FARGO, N.D. -- United Blood Services is asking you to consider donating, no matter what blood type you are, especially since we're in the middle of flu season. UBS officials say they…
Minnesota Lawmakers Proposing to Halt Viewing Casket Tax
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Minnesota lawmakers are hoping to put a stop to the state's tax on the use of viewing coffins during funerals. The proposal has heavy support from both party sides because while caskets or urns are exempt…
ND House Rejects Discrimination Bill Based on Sexual Orientation
BISMARCK, N.D. -- North Dakota lawmakers have rejected a bill for a fourth time that would prevent discrimination based on sexual orientation when it comes to their homes or jobs. The bill was overwhelmingly defeated 69 to 22. Fargo…
Titan Machinery Closing Stores in Minnesota, Dakotas
Some machinery dealerships are closing their doors. Titan Machinery, based in West Fargo, is consolidating fifteen stores and realigning its management structure. Stores affected include Redwood Falls and Thief River Falls in Minnesota along with Arthur, Kintyre, Kulm and Mayville…
Giving Hearts Day: Not Just About Giving Back...It's Giving Your All
RED RIVER VALLEY -- When it comes to Giving Hearts Day, it's not about what you give, but how you give it. For these local groups, it wasn't just about giving…
Secret or Not? Office Romances at a 10-Year High
NATIONAL -- With the month of February, love is always in the air and according to a recent study...it's also in your workplace. CareerBuilder says 41 percent of workers admit they have dated a co-worker, some secretly...some...not so much.…
Giving Hearts Day is for the Pets Too!
FARGO, N.D. -- Giving Hearts Day isn't just for people either. Organizations like 4 Luv of Dog Rescue and Cat's Cradle set up shop at Natural Pet Center. People…
Local Flower Shop Hopes to Provide You the Perfect Valentine's Arrangement
FARGO, N.D. -- A lot of people in the F–M area will be expecting a simple flower arrangement this Valentine's Day, but one local flower shop is trying to spice things…
Beware of Romance Scams This Valentine's Day
FARGO, N.D. -- The Better Business Bureau is warning those seeking love on the internet to be aware of romance scams. Romance scams peak during this time of the year as more…
Parking Meters One Step Closer to Coming to Fargo
FARGO, N.D. -- Parking meters may be on their way to Fargo. A bill passed by the state house would repeal the more than sixty–year–old ban on parking meters…
Have You Bought Arctic Glacier Ice? You Could Be Getting Reimbursed
NATIONAL -- If you bought ice between January 2001 and early March 2008, you may be in line for some money back. Arctic Glacier is one of several ice companies that have settled a national class action lawsuit that…
Finalists Rejected, MNSCU Left without Permanent Chancellor
MINNESOTA -- All three finalists for chancellor of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities have been rejected. The board has opted to have St. Cloud State provost Devinder Malhotra serve as interim chancellor until a permanent one is found. The…
MNsure Hits Record Enrollment for 2017
MINNESOTA -- Rising health insurance premiums and Minnesota's financial help program have driven record enrollment on the state's health exchange. Officials at MNsure say they signed up more than 117,500 people during 2017's open enrollment period. That's up by more…
Tribes File Lawsuit in Attempt to Halt DAPL Construction
MORTON COUNTY, N.D. -- Cheyenne River Sioux and Standing Rock Sioux Tribe are moving full-steam ahead in court to stop the Dakota Access pipeline project. A legal challenge has been filed to try to block the project's completion. The judge…
Bismarck's Kirkwood Mall Partially Closes After Water Main Break
BISMARCK, N.D. -- Most of the largest mall in Bismarck was closed for the day after a major water main break. The north side of the mall was flooded.…
Fargo Police on the Search for Bank Robbery Suspect
FARGO, N.D. -- Police are searching for a man after a robbery at Bell Bank on 13th Avenue South in Fargo. Police said a man came into the…
How Giving Hearts Day Reaches Out Through Local Charities
FARGO, N.D. -- One of charities participating in Giving Hearts Day is Farm Rescue, an organization that that gives farmers who are dealing with tragedy assistance on their farm.…
Mr. Matchy Matchy "Arrested" at Sandy's Donuts
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- Mr. Matchy Matchy was "arrested" after a traffic stop outside Sandy's Donuts in West Fargo. Matchy, the mascot for Giving Hearts Day, was arrested for driving the…
DAPL Easement Granted, Protesters Say They Won't Back Down
MORTON COUNTY, N.D. -- Protesters in Morton County said they will not back down from fighting the Dakota Access pipeline, even after the Army Corps of Engineers grants the easement. Joye…
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