LIVE: Scoring Points for Mental Health
FARGO -- The Blue Cross Blue Shield Caring Foundation is scoring some points for mental health with the help of some of our local sports teams. They did it with this winter's "Shut out the…
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National Independent Bookstore Day Celebrated in Roberts Alley
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Book lovers turned out for a special occasion aimed at keeping their money in the local economy. Saturday was Independent Bookstore Day in the U.S., and Ferguson Books located in Roberts…
Vintage Point Celebrates 20 Years in Business
FARGO, N.D.(KVRR) - There was an especially festive atmosphere at Vintage Point on April 26. Balloons adorned the entrance and shoppers inside enjoyed 20% discounts on various categories of items. That's because the store is…
Grand Opening of Second Hangry Joe's Location
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Fans of Hangry Joe's particular style of hot chicken and wings will be delighted to know they now have a second location at which to get their fix. The new store,…
Scheels' Fish Fest Kicks Off
FARGO, N.D. - The Minnesota fishing opener is just a couple weeks away, and Scheels will be holding their annual Fish Fest for next two weekends. Anglers will be able to meet with fishing industry…
White Earth Nation reveals plans for casino & resort near Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Representatives of White Earth Nation, operators of Shooting Star Casinos in Mahnomen and Bagley, spell out their plans for a casino and resort to be built on a plot of…
Shamrock Shake Donation Hits $160,000 for Ronald McDonald House Charities
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Lovers of Shamrock Shakes have a new reason to celebrate McDonald's annual tradition. Twenty-five cents from each shake sold between February 10 and March 23 is being donated. The total is…
Masonic Craft Fair Attracts All Kinds of Vendors
FARGO, N.D. - April 19 was the third Saturday of the month, which meant it was time for the Masonic Craft Fair to set up shop. A collection of vendors gathers at the Fargo Masonic…
LIVE: CSA Season at Farm in the Dell
MOORHEAD -- CSA season is here, and Farm in the Dell wants you to get in on the action. The Farm's been expanding its offerings ever since it opened in 2014, and it's accepting…
LIVE: The Asian Night Market is on the Move
FARGO -- The Asian Night Market has officially outgrown its venue. They've held it at the Plains Art Museum for the past four years. But this year, they've nearly doubled the number of…
DFL Senate Leader says Minnesotans are worried, angered by Trump policies
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Minnesota's DFL lawmakers are out on a tour of Greater Minnesota's cities and they're hearing a lot of feedback from constituents about the recent Trump administration actions and their worries about…
Holiday Sells A $1 Million Winning Powerball Ticket in Minnetonka
ROSEVILLE, Minn. (KVRR) -- A Powerball ticket sold at a Holiday Stationstore in Minnetonka, Minnesota is worth $1 million. The winning Powerball numbers drawn on April 16 were 20 – 24 – 42 – 43 – 49 and the Powerball…
The Toasted Frog in downtown Fargo is closing in June
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Another restaurant announcing its closure. The Toasted Frog, located in downtown Fargo, will close for good at the end of June. One of the restaurant's owners tells us the reason is a lifestyle change and wants…
Big Turnout for Record Store Day at Orange Records
FARGO, N.D. - Vinyl aficionados lined up literally around the block to celebrate Record Store Day at Orange Records in Fargo. The store adjacent to the recently opened Paradox Comics-N-Cards is the last one standing in the metro. Both Vinyl…
Totally Rad Vintage Festival Brings Retro Funk to West Fargo
WEST FARGO, N.D. - No matter what decade your favorite was, there was a bit of nostalgia available for everyone this weekend at the Veterans Memorial Arena. That's because the Totally Rad Vintage Fest took…
Muddy conditions affect cleanup of Keystone Pipeline oil spill near Fort Ransom
FORT RANSOM, N.D. (KVRR) -- The company that manages Keystone Pipeline estimates that 3,500 barrels of crude oil leaked Tuesday morning near Fort Ransom. The spill was confined to a field in a rural area,…
USPS Proposes Another Price Increase For Stamps
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR/CNN) -- The next increase in the price of stamps is coming in July. U.S. Postal Service is proposing a nickel increase for a First-Class Mail Forever stamp from 73 cents to 78 cents. They also want to…
Trump Pauses Tariffs on Most Nations for 90 days, Raises Taxes on Chinese Imports
WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing a global market meltdown, President Donald Trump on Wednesday abruptly backed down on his tariffs on most nations for 90 days, but raised his tax rate on Chinese imports to 125%. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told reporters that…
Grand Forks City Leaders Toured Agristo in Belgium, Company Plans $450 Million Potato Processing Plant
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- A development timeline for a $450 million potato processing plant in Grand Forks is expected in June or July. Grand Forks City Administrator Todd Feland says that will happen once Agristo works out details with…
LIVE: Repairing the Planet with "Right to Repair"
FARGO -- April is Earth Month, and a local Right to Repair advocate is trying to help you take a more sustainable route by putting back some of the power in your…
Von Maur Celebrates Grand Opening at West Acres
FARGO, N.D. - "Honestly, it's the best turnout I've seen in maybe my whole career," said the CEO of Von Maur, Jim von Maur. That's saying a lot for a department store chain that was…
LIVE: A Return to Elevated and Personalized Retail
FARGO -- Workers at West Acres's newest department sore are putting the final touches in place ahead of the Von Maur grand opening celebration Saturday morning. The company bills itself as an elevated shopping…
Sen. Kevin Cramer Reacts to President Trump's Tariffs
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The markets took quite the tumble March 3rd, as the three major composite indexes posted their worst single-day losses since 2020. This came on the heels of "Liberation Day," or what Trump named his two-part tariff…
Motion To Consider City-Owned Property in Downtown Fargo For Convention Center Fails
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A Fargo city commissioners motion to make city-owned property available for the new convention center, dies due to lack of a second. John Strand wanted to make sure developers are aware that city-owned property downtown…
Quarter-Cent Sales Tax for Fargo Fire & Police Begins April 1
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- Fargo's quarter-cent sales tax increase for police and fire department funding goes into effect Tuesday. The measure was brought forward by Firefighters Local 642 and passed overwhelmingly last November. Revenue from the tax will help fund…
Western Pop-Up at Dakota Ranch
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Shoppers at the Dakota Ranch thrift store location on University got a little extra surprise when they walked in this weekend. The team set up a special pop-up shop with a…
Fargo Card Show Draws Collectors of All Types
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Sports card enthusiasts of all ages flocked to a show at the Holiday Inn this Sunday. The Fargo Card Show kicked off at 10 A.M. with vendors filling the Harvest Hall.…
Mega Millions $344 Million Jackpot Winner in Illinois As Game Is About To Undergo Big Changes
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Mega Millions announces another big jackpot winner as the lottery game undergoes some big changes next month. A ticket sold in Illinois had all six numbers for last night's jackpot worth $344 million. One ticket matched…
LIVE: Laws on Claws
ST. PAUL -- There could be a new law on claws soon in Minnesota. That's after a bill was introduced at the state legislature that would outlaw declawing pet cats. It reflects a trend of…
FM Chamber urges no vote on daylight saving time proposal
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – The Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber is urging people to contact members of the North Dakota Senate’s Local Government Committee and urge them to vote against a bill to eliminate daylight saving time. The Chamber says if…
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