City of Fargo asks residents their opinions on food pushcarts in downtown
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Food pushcarts have operated in Downtown Fargo for over a number of years. Providing lunchtime, late-night, and seasonal food options…
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Securing North Dakota From Cyberattackers
FARGO -- A new state leader is looking for your help to make North Dakota a fortress against cyberattack. His first request: stop opening the gates to cyber attackers. John Rodenbiker took office in January.…
Help at a Hard Time for Giving Hearts Day
FARGO -- It's one of the toughest times of life for any family to grapple with. And this year, the regional hospice nonprofit Hearts in Action is asking for your fundraising help to keep their…
Sharing the Love in Downtown Fargo
FARGO -- Remember this time of year in grade school? The red construction paper hearts, the tiny cartoon cards with silly puns, the little bags of heart-shaped candy and cookies you painstakingly wrapped the night…
Federal initiative to transform diabetes care for seniors at UND
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -- UND has landed a major award to use AI to predict and prevent serious diabetes-related complications before they require emergency care. The award includes up to $16.9 million in federal funding and an additional $3…
Sandy's Donuts buys building to make it a donut factory and distribution center
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) - Sandy's Donuts has plans to turn the former Air Mechanical building in West Fargo into a donut factory. The location is currently 11,300-square-feet and Sandy's plans to build a 3,000-square-foot addition. The owner says the…
Oil field waste could fuel a new industry in North Dakota, proponents say
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — An unwanted byproduct of North Dakota’s oil field could be the key to unlocking a new industry in the state within the next few years. An international company is proposing to begin extracting lithium,…
The Ground Round in Grand Forks to close soon, leaving just three locations in the U.S.
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -- A restaurant chain that once had more than 200 locations will soon be down to just three with the closure of The Ground Round in Grand Forks. In a social media post, operators say the…
Polaris Completes Separation of Indian Motorcycle and Sale of Majority Stake to Carolwood LP
MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Polaris Inc. (NYSE: PII) ("Polaris" or "the Company") today announced the completion of its previously announced separation of Indian Motorcycle into a standalone business and the sale of a majority stake in Indian Motorcycle to Carolwood…
North Dakota town serves as an example of the promise and perils of data centers for South Dakota
ELLENDALE, N.D. — Don Flaherty worries about the future of the data center industry “every single day.” During his four years as mayor of Ellendale, North Dakota, the town has welcomed a growing data center campus from Dallas-based Applied Digital.…
A Hot Time in the Old Town: 8th Annual Hotdish Festival
FARGO -- It's one of the hottest tickets in town, at one of the coldest times. The eighth annual Fargo Hotdish Festival is this weekend, and one contender is hoping to turn the tables…
Norsk Hostfest ending after 48-year run
MINOT, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – The board of directors of Norsk Hostfest say the annual Scandinavian festival is ending. The board says rising costs and declining attendance led to the decision. The festival was founded in 1978 by a group who…
Twin Peaks to remain open as parent company files Chapter 11 bankruptcy
(CNN) -- The parent company of Twin Peaks restaurants is facing money troubles. Twin Hospitality Group filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the southern district of Texas. The sports bar restaurant's parent company did not announce how much debt it's…
Minnesota CEOs issue joint letter urging de-escalation in Minnesota after shooting
NEW YORK (AP) — More than 60 CEOs of Minnesota-based companies including Target, Best Buy and UnitedHealth signed an open letter posted on the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce website on Sunday calling for state, local and federal officials to work…
Album Release, Book Signing Combine for Unique Event
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Paradox owner Rich Early admitted it was a bit of an interesting gambit, asking local band the Kamikaze Snowmen and newly…
Several businesses in North Dakota are accepting Bitcoin as a form of payment
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- About four million businesses across the nation can now accept another form of digital payment. That payment is…
Red River Valley Boat & Marine Products Show Returns for 34th Iteration
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Even though few people are considering outdoor activities with the temperatures this low - thousands still flocked to the Fargodome this weekend to prepare for boating season in the warmer months. The 34th annual Red River…
Newly opened JD's Barbeque brings summer flavors during freezing temps
FARGO — Fargo has a new place for lovers of all things BBQ. JD's Barbeque officially opened its doors on Friday after having a soft opening on Thursday. The restaurant specializing in barbeque ribs and brisket is located in the…
Gate City Bank's Giving Hearts Day Contest
FARGO -- You're probably looking for a way to warm up over the long, cold winter weekend. Here's a way to warm your heart -- by nominating your favorite nonprofit to get a big…
Former Congressman Rick Berg will serve as NDSU's Interim President
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The State Board of Higher Education chooses Rick Berg to serve as Interim President for North Dakota State University. He will take over for President David Cook who is taking a position in Iowa. Berg served…
Fargo coffee shop that hired adults with cognitive challenges closes
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Even though a GoFundMe account raised $14,000 to help keep Charlie's Place open, the Fargo coffee shop that hired adults with intellectual disabilities has officially closed. In a social media post, operators say it was one…
Everyone welcome 'except I.C.E.' at downtown Fargo coffee shop
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A downtown Fargo coffee shop has a message for Immigration and Customs Enforcement: they are not welcome at their business. Atomic Coffee at 222 North Broadway has a sign posted on the door that says "Everyone…
Allegiant Air puts flights from Grand Forks to Las Vegas and Phoenix on seasonal hiatus in May
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -- Allegiant Air is taking a pause in providing flights to two popular destinations out of Grand Forks International Airport. Hector Mejia with Allegiant Media Relations says the airline will place routes to Las Vegas and Phoenix…
Natural Pet Center's Second Location Celebrates One Year in Business
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - A Fargo pet supply mainstay celebrated yet another milestone over the weekend. Natural Pet Center marked one year in business for its second location, at 19th Avenue North in Fargo. The store had massive discounts on…
Anti-ICE Protest at Proposed Data Center on Reports of Vice President's Arrival
HARWOOD, N.D. -- A dozen or so anti-ICE protestors demonstrated at the site of a planned $3 billion AI data center after multiple reports of ICE enforcement sightings Monday in the metro. That's after the metro-based activist group said online…
Allegiant to acquire Minnesota-based Sun Country in deal worth $1.5 billion
(FOX 9) -- A major merger to create a leading leisure-focused U.S. airline. Allegiant will acquire Sun Country in a cash and stock transaction valued at around $1.5 billion. The combined company will maintain a significant presence in Minneapolis-St. Paul,…
Dunkin' is planned for Walmart off of 52nd Avenue South in Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A popular coffee and doughnut chain with more than 14,000 locations is coming to Fargo. Permits filed with the City of Fargo show space inside Walmart off of 52nd Avenue South will be fitted for Dunkin'.…
Taco John's makes a comeback in Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The long wait for local Taco John's fans is over. The restaurant chain has officially returned to Fargo. Many people stopped by the re-opening of the 45th Street South location to welcome Taco John's back to…
KidCo Children's Museum in Moorhead will close in March
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- A children's museum in Moorhead will be closing this spring. KidCo Children's Museum announces that March 28th will be its last day in operation. The museum, north of Main Avenue, opened in 2023. In a post…
Charlie’s Place, a coffee shop staffed by people with intellectual disabilities, closing
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) — Charlie’s Place, a south Fargo coffee shop staffed by people with intellectual disabilities, announced it is closing this month. The announcement, posted to social media, says the shop is struggling to keep up with expenses, and staff…
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