First indoor dog park in ND opens its doors in Fargo
FARGO, N.D. - Rainy Days Indoor Dog Park opens its doors in Fargo. Nine-month-old Buddy is a happy, playful golden retriever. Being still a pup, he is also very active, making it sometimes…
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ND bars & restaurants to open under extended hours starting Tuesday
BISMARCK, N.D. - Gov. Doug Burgum has signed an amended executive order allowing bars and restaurants to open at normal hours starting at 8:00 AM Dec. 22 "as active cases and hospitalizations due to COVID-19 have decreased in North Dakota." Those…
Crow Wing County restaurant fined for reopening, liquor license suspended
MERRIFIELD, Minn. -- Minnesota's Attorney General's office takes action against a Crow Wing County restaurant for violating Gov. Tim Walz's order prohibiting indoor dining. After nearly two decades of working in the hospitality industry, Jeff…
Dakota Boys and Girls thrift store in West Fargo celebrates big milestone
WEST FARGO, N.D.- Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch Thrift Store in West Fargo is celebrating its ten year anniversary. Connie Marier, who has been working at the store since it first…
Moorhead bar disappointed in shutdown extension but will not defy Gov.'s order
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Besides the occasional phone call coming in, it's unusually quiet inside Legends Bar & Grill in Moorhead. The restaurant has been closed to dine-in customers since Gov. Tim Walz imposed a…
Cloverdale donates 840 hams to the Salvation Army
FARGO, N.D. - The Salvation Army is working with Hornbacher's and Cloverdale to give out more than 800 hams this holiday season. Cloverdale, which usually gives roughly half a million dollars worth of food each…
MN Governor Walz expected to extend pause on indoor dining through the holidays
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Gov. Tim Walz plans to keep bars and restaurants in Minnesota closed for indoor service through the holidays. Walz is expected to make a formal announcement Wednesday on extending the restrictions he imposed last month…
Gun stores in the Fargo area see a shortage of ammunition
FARGO-MOORHEAD - Gun stores in the area are seeing a shortage of ammunition due to high demand. Lisa Dirk from the Red River Regional Marksmanship Center says it's hard to find ammo for handguns,…
Fargo City Commission votes to help businesses cover utility costs
FARGO, N.D. -- The Fargo City Commission votes to help restaurants and bars catch up with past due utility payments. The commission wanted to provide some quick relief to help establishments struggling to stay afloat as they faced a decrease…
Boardwalk Bar and Grill in East Grand Forks forced to close for violating executive order
EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. - Boardwalk Bar and Grill in East Grand Forks is closed for three days after the business opened up to dine in customers defying Governor Tim Walz's Covid-19 guidelines Boardwalk Bar…
Lindenwood Park holiday lights sees increase in ticket sales
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Vehicles are parked around the block this holiday season to see the lights in Lindenwood Park. With new displays and fewer people being able to get together during the holidays,…
LIVE: Fargo Firefighters and Vaccinations
We first told you on the Morning Show this week about a new study that shows the majority of New York City's firefighters don't feel ready to get the new coronavirus vaccine when it's approved.…
Pet Connection: Meet Charlie
Beards are having a moment, it's for sure. As a matter of fact, their appeal is consistent both with men and with women these days. Men love not having to shave, and women love…
Otter Tail Power Company is making plans for a new solar panel farm
FERGUS FALLS, Minn.- More solar power is coming to Otter Tail County. The Otter Tail Power Company is planning to build the Hoot Lake Solar Farm around the existing power plant in Fergus Falls.…
Minnesota face mask makes Time Magazine's 2020 best invention list
MINNEAPOLIS - A Minnesota Company is recognized by Time Magazine as having one of the best inventions of 2020. The idea to design a mask came years before the pandemic hit when Max Bock-Aronson was…
ND gelato maker makes Forbes 30 under 30 list
CARRINGTON, N.D. -- A Gelato maker in North Dakota lands on this year's Forbes 30 under 30 list. After moving to a dairy farm with her family, Maartje Murphy grew a soft spot for all…
American Crystal Sugar says 2020 sugar beet crop looks more promising than 2019
MOORHEAD, Minn.- American Crystal Sugar hosts annual virtually to look back at the 2019 crop year. 2019 looked like a favorable year for American Crystal Sugar company. Then our weather decided to change…
United Way gifted $10,000 by Xcel Energy for coronavirus response
FARGO, N.D. - United Way receives $10,000 from Xcel Energy to add to its Coronavirus Response Fund. The longstanding partner of the nonprofit decided to use this moment to introduce new Xcel Energy…
Nisbet to retire as Xcel Energy ND principal manager, replaced by Grindberg
FARGO, N.D. - The longtime principal manager for Xcel Energy in North Dakota is retiring and being replaced by a former Fargo City Commissioner. Mark Nisbet has been principal manager for 18 years and…
LIVE: Heidi for United States Secretary of Agriculture
Former North Dakota Senator Heidi Heitkamp is on the short list to be President-elect Joe Biden's chief on all things agriculture in the new administration. And this morning, our region's biggest food bank is hoping…
Holiday Headquarters helps support of locally owned businesses
FARGO, N.D. - Downtown Fargo kicks off the holiday season with shopping events in support of small businesses. The community downtown is making the holiday shopping experience more enjoyable with a few countdown-to-Christmas shopping…
Holiday Inn is serving 900 family Thanksgiving to-go meals
FARGO, N.D.- The Holiday Inn in Fargo may not be having its annual Thanksgiving buffet, but it's still preparing 2.5 tons of food for local families celebrations. It started taking to go orders at…
Blessed Sacred Catholic Church prepares delivery Thanksgiving meals
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- The Blessed Sacred Catholic Church in West Fargo is continuing its tradition of providing Thanksgiving dinner for members of the community. Normally, the church hosts an in-person dinner that serves…
Kelby Krabbenhoft out as Sanford Health CEO
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - Sanford Health announces its Board of Trustees and CEO Kelby Krabbenhoft have agreed to part ways. Krabbenhoft has lead the company since 1996. The health system says he "built the organization from a community hospital into…
Officials say Fargo businesses are following Covid-19 guidelines well
FARGO, N.D. -- A week after Covid-19 protocols were implemented for North Dakota businesses, the Fargo Cass Public Health Covid Business Response Team has an update on how local establishments are keeping up.…
Local business provides vegan community members a Thanksgiving Meal with a twist
FARGO, N.D. -- A local business is helping the vegan community celebrate a gentler thanksgiving dinner. Twist fusion restaurant is providing 40 thanksgiving alternative meals for the Fargo-Moorhead Vegans and Friends group. The dinners…
CRAVE offers 'snow globe' experience with outdoor dining igloos
FARGO, N.D. -- Crave is offering guests a unique dining experience that is both COVID-19 safe and festive for the holidays. The restaurant has set up four outdoor igloos for people to have a…
Emergency Food Pantry Receives $5,000 from Gate City Bank
FARGO, N.D. - With the coming holidays, many Fargo-Moorhead companies are using the excitement to give back. The Fargo Emergency Food Pantry receives an appreciated boost by Gate City Bank this year. Gate…
Virtual vendor show aims to safely support local businesses amid pandemic
NORTH DAKOTA -- Many retailers will not be hosting in-person Black Friday sales amid the pandemic this year. A local business owner is working to help support other small retailers during these difficult times. With many vendor shows also getting…
Walz's restrictions 'heartbreaking' for bars and restaurants
MINNESOTA -- Bars and restaurants have gradually learned to adapt to the ever-changing COVID-19 pandemic and to state guidelines. They have made many changes and sacrifices to keep their doors open that have included…
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