Tee to be Cancer Free Golf Scramble moved to Suite Shots
FARGO, ND (KVRR) – "Golfers teed off for a good cause at suite shots for the 8th annual tee to be cancer-free golf scramble. Although the weather caused the event to be moved from the…
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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…
Despite the rain, Pride Parade continues in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn., (KVRR) - Despite the heavy rain the area faced, numerous people participated in the Pride Parade in Moorhead. Celebrating the LGBTQ+ community in the FM area. "It's amazing. It is amazing to see…
High schoolers and their mentors build robots to compete in STEM expo
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The 2023 STEM Expo went on this weekend at the Butler Machinery Arena at the Red River Valley Fairgrounds. Around ten teams featuring high schools across North Dakota and Minnesota…
Annual wiener dog races steal show at Looney Daze
VERGAS, Minn. (KVRR) -- A small town in Minnesota celebrates its annual festival like a street fair but includes what some are calling the race of the year. "Looney Days is the annual town festival…
From food to new competitions, the Food Truck Festival has it all
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The 10th annual Fargo Food Truck Festival returns with new competitions, trucks and fun. "We do the deep-fried cookie dough factory. We do chocolate chip, snickerdoodle, and Oreos and put some soft…
LIVE: Building Rainbow Bouquets For Pride Week
FARGO -- Pride Week is in full bloom in the F-M metro area, and the Jasper Hotel in downtown Fargo is taking that quite literally. The big Pride Parade is on Sunday afternoon in…
World War II hero remains to be returned to Ulen, Minnesota
Ulen, Minn. (KVRR) -- After eight decades, a decorated World War II hero is finally coming home to Ulen. The Army is returning the remains of Private First Class John Opgrand. He survived the Baatan…
MSUM faculty members gather for an informational picket
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- About fifty MSUM faculty members gathered for an informational picket over the contract battle between Teamsters Local 320 and the Minnesota State University system. Administrative faculty from admissions, athletics, and international…
Pet Connection: Meet Jethro
This week's pet comes to us from the Humane Society of the Lakes in Detroit Lakes, and he's had some significant suffering in his life. The coonhound mix came in from animal control with…
Man sentenced to prison for arranging drug deals inside Grand Forks County Jail
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A Minneapolis man is sentenced to 17 years in prison with 5 supervised release for Conspiracy to Distribute Controlled Substances and Money Laundering Conspiracy inside Grand Forks County Jail. Fifty-seven-year-old Timothy Eason had been arrested on…
Cavalier, North Dakota man sentenced to federal prison
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A Cavalier man is sentenced to 29 years in prison for possession of child pornography and failure to register as a sex offender. Thirty-five-year-old Cody O'Hara was discovered living at his girlfriend's home in Moorhead after…
Minnesota Woman Sentenced For Financial Fraud in 8 States
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (KVRR/KFGO) -- An Otsego, Minnesota woman who pleaded guilty last year to financial fraud and identity theft gets seven years in federal prison. Prosecutors say 40-year-old Maegen Fortin engaged in fraudulent conduct at credit unions and businesses…
Man Attacked While Giving A Ride To Two Men Released From Hospital
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A man who was violently attacked by two men he was giving a ride to from a downtown Fargo bar is now out of the hospital. Tyler Spaeth was beaten, stabbed in the head and…
LIVE: F5 Project's Back the Blue Fundraiser
FARGO -- They were once on the wrong side of the law. Now, they're raising money to protect some of the metro's lawmen -- the ones who sacrificed themselves to save their city from…
GOP donor Anton Lazzaro sentenced to 21 years for sex trafficking minors in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A formerly well-connected GOP donor convicted of giving teenage girls gifts, alcohol and money in exchange for sex was sentenced Wednesday to 21 years in prison on sex trafficking charges. Anton “Tony” Lazzaro was found guilty in March…
"Justice For Junior" protest outside Norman County Courthouse
NORMAN CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- Sarah Green is a mother of a child who she says was abused at school on multiple occasions. This mother urges her community to reach out to lawmakers to make…
Woman Rescued After Driving Off Road And Getting Stuck in Culvert Near EGF
POLK CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- It took crews well over an hour to free a woman trapped in a vehicle that got stuck in a culvert after running off the road near East Grand Forks. Fire crews responded around 7:30…
One Robbery Suspect Arrested, A Second Is Wanted
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- One man is arrested and another is wanted for an early morning robbery last week in Fargo. Police say 37-year-old Cody Littleghost was arrested August 2nd. They are still looking for 31-year-old Julian Pickett of Moorhead.…
Democrats see Minnesota and Michigan as guides for what to do with majority power
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Fueled by election gains, Democrats in Minnesota and Michigan this year enacted far-reaching policy changes that party leaders in other states are looking to as a potential roadmap for what they could swiftly achieve with…
Minnesota Law Now Requires Officers To Carry Naloxone
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Police officers in Moorhead must now carry Naloxone while on duty. It is a life-saving medicine that can reverse an overdose from heroin, fentanyl and prescription opioid medications. A new state law went into effect on…
New risk-based assessments in place to determine who can donate blood
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Blood shortages have been at critical levels for a long time, but there is something being done to address that according to the Red Cross. They are using a new inclusive…
Law Enforcement Kept Busy During 3-Day WE Fest in Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRRKDLM) -- It was another busy and long weekend for law enforcement dealing with traffic and crowds at WE Fest in Detroit Lakes. Becker County Sheriff's Office logged more than 600 emergency calls-for-service during WE Fest: that…
Exploring history at Aber Days at Fort Abercrombie
ABERCROMBIE, N.D. (KVRR) -- A community celebration featuring Civil War reenactments, blacksmiths, rodeos and more. "We have a parade. Fire Department has a pretty good rodeo. We have a street dance. It's just a good…
Do you like Jazz? Bands take over Gooseberry Park to showcase talents
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Out at Gooseberry Park, numerous people gathered to soak in the warm sun and enjoy some jazz tunes. Kicks held another concert to give local bands an opportunity to play in…
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