Chocolate Prices Heat Up, Carol Widman's Stays Cool
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The soaring price of cocoa has lead to big changes for chocolatiers around the world. Here in Fargo, though, it's business as usual for one sweet shop, at least for now.…
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Hey Jude! Essentia Health Fargo Welcomes First Newborn of 2025
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Hey Jude! Essentia Health Fargo welcomes its first baby of 2025. Jude Keller was born at 11:30 a.m. on New Year's Day to Anna and Justin Keller of Moorhead. Jude weighed 7 pounds, 7 ounces, and…
Man Accused of Vandalizing 52nd Avenue South Dairy Queen in Fargo on New Year's Eve
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A Fargo man faces charges after breaking into Dairy Queen along 52nd Avenue South in Fargo on New Year's Eve and causing thousands of dollars in damage. Keaton Nowacki is charged with felony criminal mischief with…
Empower Fitness Invites People To Work On Fitness Goals
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- It's the beginning of the new year and Empower wants to help people working on their fitness goals. They held an open house this afternoon at 1620 1st Avenue North in…
Sanford Health completes merger with Marshfield Clinic Health System
FARGO (KVRR) - Sanford Health has completed its merger with Wisconsin-based Marshfield Clinic Health System. Sanford says the combined system will serve patients and communities across the upper Midwest, including North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the…
LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Bilbo
BELCOURT, N.D. -- Baby Bilbo's arrival in the world is a perfect testament to just how dangerous the lives of animals near the Turtle Mountain Animal Rescue can be this time of year, as…
Man Seriously Injures His Hand With Firework During Celebration in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A man is being treated for a traumatic injury to his hand caused by the improper use of a firework during a New Year's celebration in West Fargo. Police were called to the 800 block…
Don't Let Them Turn into Pupsicles
HALLOCK, Minn. -- The cold snap we're heading into isn't just rough on humans. It's also "ruff" on our canine family members. So one woman from Hallock has developed a product that can help.…
Fedorchak to hold energy committee post as she begins term in Congress
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — North Dakota’s new representative in Congress is poised to serve on the Energy and Commerce Committee, the first freshman member to receive that appointment in 14 years. Julie Fedorchak, who takes office Friday as…
Mango's Mexican and American Grill Moving From Fargo to Moorhead
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Mango's Mexican and American Grill has announced it's return to the metro. This time in Moorhead. They are moving to the former Boulder Tap House building at 3333 Highway 10 Frontage Road in Moorhead,…
Meet The First Baby Born at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo in 2025
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The first baby of 2025 born in Fargo was at Sanford Medical Center, and he's a cutie. Little Khyrin Crownover was born at 1:21 this morning to parents Jonathan Crownover and…
Shop likely total loss after fire south of Perham
PERHAM, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – A shop in Otter Tail County is likely a total loss after a fire Wednesday morning. The Sheriff’s Office says fire crews from Perham, Dent, Ottertail, and New York Mills were called to Precision Plumbing on…
Police respond to shooting at New Year's Eve gathering
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A juvenile suspected of a shooting that occurred Tuesday night, outside of a party, is in police custody. Shortly after 10 p.m. police responded to multiple reports of shots fired in the 2500 block of 15th…
5 North Dakota stories to watch in 2025
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — North Dakota will ring in the new year with a lot of unfinished business from 2024. Many of the state’s biggest stories from last year — including those related to taxation, abortion and incarceration…
Taste of Philly to open soon in Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Soon, there will be a new place in Fargo to get a hot, Philly cheese steak. Taste of Philly, on 13th Avenue, was busy installing the sign for its…
25 years since the scare of Y2K
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Twenty-five years ago, emergency managers and computer programmers were among those anticipating the effects of "Y2K." Experts were concerned that the arrival of the 21st century could cause critical infrastructure to…
Fargo Police says extra enforcement will be out NYE
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- As the clock approaches midnight, people will be gathering to ring in the new year, and Fargo Police want to make sure everyone out tonight stays safe. The department will be having increased patrols throughout the…
Store employees help Fargo police nab car theft, shoplifting suspect
FARGO (KVRR) - A Fargo man is in custody, accused of driving a stolen vehicle to Scheels, where he allegedly stole merchandise from the store on 45th St. S. Police were called to the store on Monday to locate a…
Former Cass County deputy charged for conduct toward women in 24-7 release program
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – A former Cass County Sheriff’s Deputy has been charged with six misdemeanors of disorderly conduct related to his position as coordinator of the 24-7 program. Darin Viken, 62, of Fargo, was charged by the Grand Forks County…
Person in custody after brief standoff in Binford, N.D.
BINFORD, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – No one was hurt during a brief standoff in Binford Tuesday morning. The Griggs County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the Bin City Saloon for a disturbance. The Sheriff’s Office says the person involved surrendered peacefully…
Essentia Health Unveils Top Baby Names At Its Hospitals in Fargo and Detroit Lakes
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Essentia Health is sharing the top baby names picked at its hospitals in Fargo and Detroit Lakes for 2024. At Essentia Health-Fargo the top name for boys is Beau or Bo and Theodore with eight each.…
Moen sentenced to life without parole for beating death of wife
FARGO (KVRR) - A West Fargo man who beat his wife to death has been sentenced to life in prison without parole. Spencer Moen was convicted of murder in the death of his wife, Sonja…
Fargo police officer arrested for DUI, placed on leave pending investigation
FARGO (KVRR) - A Fargo police officer is on paid administrative leave after being arrested for driving under the influence and other charges. Thirty-three-year-old Brandon Rittenour was arrested for DUI Actual Physical Control and DUI Refusal. He was also cited…
LIVE: A Lucky Start for Lunar New Year
FARGO -- Sometimes, after all the parties and presents of the winter holidays, from New Year's Day onward, the rest of January can seem a little bit of a letdown. But this…
Cramer's son sentenced to 28 years for killing a North Dakota deputy during car chase
STANTON, N.D. (AP) — The son of North Dakota Sen. Kevin Cramer was sentenced to 28 years in prison Monday in connection with a wild chase in which he fled from a hospital and drove into a deputy's vehicle, killing…
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