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ND venues ready to hold events at 75% capacity
FARGO, N.D. - Venues in North Dakota like Sanctuary Events Center are looking forward to holding events at 75 percent capacity starting Friday. Director of Sales Kayla Cash has seen many events like weddings booked…
Minnesota venues struggling to stay open at 25% capacity
DILWORTH, Minn. - While Fargo's Concert scene gets some much needed good news, others aren't so fortunate. Companies on the other side of the Red River are still struggling with business. Starting Friday, North…
LIVE: Polar Fest
If you're looking for a cool way to spend some time outdoors celebrating the midwinter weather and all the activities that come with it, lakes country has you covered. Polar Fest is the 10-day…
LIVE: National Plan for Vacation Day
It's January, it's freezing cold out there, and your last few days off from work and school and routine are a long way behind you. And the cabin fever is worse this year than ever,…
Part of Drekker Brewing purchases go toward The Arts Partnership
FARGO, N.D. - Unpillaging Night at Drekker Brewing is usually to help people pay medical bills, but Thursday night the focus is on the arts. Drekker is giving one dollar for every purchase to The…
Pet Connection: Meet Samson
He's named for a legendary strongman, but Samson the boxer mix is more into cuddles and playtime than feats of strength. This neutered adult male has plenty of energy, and he's super-affectionate, so you'll…
Fargo's Donald Trump shop will remain open
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Those at the Donald Trump shop in Fargo say they will not be closing their doors any time soon. Lee Olson, a volunteer, says he's unsure of what to expect…
Nicole's Fine Pastry & Café will be on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives next week
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Get your TV set to record. Another Fargo business will be featured on Food Network. Nichole's Fine Pastry & Café in downtown Fargo posted on Facebook that it will be featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives…
Pet Connection: Meet Reagan
It's been a rough, rough week for anyone in politics or anyone who follows them. Especially for Republicans. So we thought it was fitting to remind you of one of the most famous and…
Marcus Theatres ensures guest safety with increased COVID-19 restrictions
FARGO, N.D. -- As business restrictions ease up, a local movie theater is welcoming guests back with COVID precautionary guidelines to ensure safety. As restrictions are reduced, it may lead people to want to get…
Local gun stores try to meet demand as gun and ammunition sales spike
FARGO, N.D.- Local gun stores are seeing a spike in gun and ammunition purchases. Michael Price from Bill's Gun Shop and Range in Fargo says it's been a while since they've been able to take…
Minnesota restaurants happily welcome back dine-in customers
DILWORTH, Minn. - Minnesota restaurants and bars are trying to return to some sense of normal after pandemic restrictions were loosened by the governor. The crew at Red Hen Taphouse in Dilworth is finally…
Gaming Arcade thanks customers with appreciation day
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A local arcade is saying thank you to its customers with an appreciation day. To show their gratitude, Replay Games in Downtown Fargo is letting customers pay what they want in…
Moorhead restaurant says reopening to dine-in customers will feel like "a grand opening"
MOORHEAD, Minn. - Governor Tim Walz loosens COVID-19 restrictions that will go into effect on January 11th, including indoor dining. "For us it does feel like a grand reopening, we're excited to see our…
Matt's Automotive offers free oil changes in exchange for food donations
FARGO, N.D. -- A local business is helping people save money and help others. Matt's Automotive Service Center is holding a food drive in hopes of wiping out hunger throughout the metro. The business…
Moorhead's Sunset Lanes prepares to reopen after loosening of Covid-19 restrictions
MOORHEAD, MINN (KVRR) - Governor Walz loosening COVID-19 restrictions on businesses includes indoor events and entertainment venues. Starting Monday, they'll be allowed to open 25% capacity with a limit of 150 people. Face…
Casey's launches campaign to help support schools across 16 states
ANKENY, Iowa - Casey's kicks off a month long campaign to support teachers and students. The convenience store chain is partnering with LIFEWTR to help K-12 public and private schools across 16 states including North…
WF households to receive $25 gift cards to help boost local businesses
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- People in West Fargo are in for a treat. City leaders hope to stimulate the economy by providing free gift cards to support local businesses. The $25 gift…
Minnesota minimum wage increase could pose risks for businesses
MINNESOTA -- As minimum wage increases take effect in Minnesota, businesses could face some tough challenges. "Businesses are feeling the pressure obviously from COVID. Also, a really tight labor market, so the ability to…
European grocery store opens in downtown Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. - If you've always wanted to experience European culture, you might not have to go too far to do it. Taste of Europe opened its doors last month at 106 5th…
Sanford Health to open new Children's Safety Store
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Sanford Health is opening a new Children's Safety Store to help prevent childhood injuries across Fargo-Moorhead. The center opens January 4th and will educate parents on how to create a…
Twenty Below Coffee Co. opens Moorhead location
MOORHEAD, Minn. - Twenty Below Coffee Co. is celebrating the official opening of its new Moorhead location by Concordia College. The yearlong effort filled with planning and soft opens finally comes to a head…
Moorhead ordinance stops payday lenders from charging steep interest rates
MOORHEAD, Minn. - Moorhead is hoping to pave the way for frustrated Minnesota cities with a new ordinance to limit payday lenders. They're calling it the Moorhead Model. It's the first of its kind…
The Spud Jr in EGF finds innovative way to provide outdoor dining amid pandemic
EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. (KVRR) - The Spud Jr in East Grand Forks opens outdoor pods to provide dining services for those in the community. The Spud Jr. owner Justin LaRocque says that…
2020 'pretty terrible year' for North Dakota oil industry
BISMARCK, N.D. - North Dakota’s top oil regulator says 2020 will be known for the rapid collapse of crude prices in the spring, leading to dismantled rigs and idled wells. State Mineral Resources Director Lynn Helms called it "a pretty…
Last minute Christmas shoppers fill up West Acres to finish their gift lists
FARGO, N.D.- It's too late to put in those online Christmas orders, but it's not too late to hop on over to the mall to finish up your lists. Nothing can stop Christmas shoppers…
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…
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…
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