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Hundreds celebrate Indigenous culture at annual picnic

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Hundreds from our community celebrated Native culture at MB Johnson Park for the annual Native American Picnic. After a ceremony filled with singing and dancing, the community brought out the food…

NDSU Move-In Day kicks off 2023-24 school year

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- It's a busy weekend for incoming college freshmen and their families as they spent most of Saturday getting dorms situated for the school year. "For me, it's just…

Drugs, guns, cash seized from Moorhead apartment

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Police seized drugs, guns, ammunition and cash from a Moorhead apartment Wednesday. Capt. Deric Swenson says officers conducted a search warrant in the 3700 Block of 7 Street South.  Officers located over 170 fentanyl pills and…

Sanford Health offers back-to-school sleep tips

FARGO , N.D. (KVRR) - With the start of school coming up quickly on the calendar, parents are turning to sleep physicians for some extra help to get their kids' sleep schedules back on track. …

Red Lake Nation plans to roll out mobile dispensary

RED LAKE, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) -- The Red Lake Nation in northwestern Minnesota plans to roll out a mobile dispensary. The on-reservation NativeCare was the state's first recreational marijuana store to open this month. The dispensary, which will resemble a food…

Sen. Smith tours FM Flood Diversion Project

HORACE, N.D. (KVRR) - U.S. Senator Tina Smith (D-Minnesota) made her way to the east side of North Dakota to tour the Fargo-Moorhead Diversion project. The senator along with Moorhead's Mayor Shelly Carlson, got an…

Thousands of ears of corn served up at Concordia College

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Concordia College hosts its annual Cobber Corn Feed. The event is open to everyone from alumni and students to the general public. It's an all-volunteer effort to shuck 3,500 ears of corn for tonight's feast. Not…

The Malibu Barbie Cafe coming to Mall of America

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (KVRR) -- Everywhere you look, it's Barbie, Barbie, Barbie and soon that will be at Mall of America in Bloomington. The Malibu Barbie Cafe is opening this September. An exact date has not been announced. The expereience previously…

Moorhead cancels plan to eliminate school bus routes

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Moorhead Area Public Schools says there will be no disruption to bus services this fall. On August 1, the district announced that five high school routes would need to be canceled due to driver shortages, but…

Local dogs beat the heat with Doggy Dip Day

  MOORHEAD, Minn., (KVRR) – Moorhead swimming pools are closing for the season so that means it's time for the annual Doggy Dip. This fun way to beat the heat is five dollars with all proceeds benefiting the Moorhead dog…