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LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Valli

WEST FARGO -- She's a tiny little parrot with a lot of personality and with the story she's lived through so far, it's no wonder Valli "Velociraptor" the Quaker parrot has such a…

LIVE: Hungry for the Homeland

FARGO --They're hungry for their homeland. And at the latest International Potluck, some Ukranian cooks (and refugees) are sharing its cuisine and culture with their new community. Organizers for the humanitarian group United for Ukraine…

DOGE cuts will not target FM Flood Diversion Project

FARGO (KVRR) - One of the largest federally funded projects in North Dakota will apparently not be targeted by the Department of Government Efficiency. The White House recently canceled about $20 million in federal grants that were previously approved for…

Keystone Pipeline rupture spilled 147,000 gallons of oil

FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) - The company that manages the Keystone Pipeline has estimated that 3,500 barrels of crude oil leaked from the pipeline near Fort Ransom in southeastern North Dakota. That's about 147,000 gallons. The North Dakota Division of Environmental Quality says…

LIVE: Science for Dads and Daughters

FARGO -- They're women engineers in a historically female-underrepresented branch of the sciences. So why, you might be asking, are they planning to have dads bring their daughters out for a day of science experiments?…

MSUM Launches new Honors College

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- MSUM is continuing to strive for academic excellence by launching a new program emphasizing challenge, deeper engagement, and unlimited opportunities. The new Honors College will be open to students in…

MN BCA Investigating Officer Involved Shooting in Rural Polk County

POLK CO., Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) -- Minnesota BCA is investigating an officer involved shooting following a pursuit this morning south of Crookston. It involved a man wanted for illegally crossing the US-Canadian border. The border patrol has not released any information on…

Protest Fills Both Sides of Veterans Memorial Bridge

FARGO, N.D. - Protests against President Trump and the actions of his cabinet members, especially Elon Musk, have become fairly common as of late. The one that took place Saturday afternoon on the Veterans Memorial Bridge, though, dwarfed many other…

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…