50 Animals Rescued from Hoarder-Like Conditions
FERTILE, MN (KVRR) - The numbers are staggering: 27 adult cats, 15 kittens, three adult senior dogs, and five guinea pigs. Smiley's Rescues in…
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A man facing federal charges in connection with approximately 250 mail thefts
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- “In my time as sheriff here, since 2019, we haven’t had as many people affected through a mail…
Hector terminal expansion set to open next week
FARGO — Hector International Airport invites media members in to show off the nearly complete terminal expansion. The $155 million dollar project nearly doubles the number of gateways from 5 to 9, and is scheduled to be open to the…
Measles case confirmed in Williams County, North Dakota
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- The first case of measles for 2026 in North Dakota is reported. North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services says the confirmed case is in Williams County, located in the northwest part of the state.…
Red River Valley SWAT plans training for Thursday
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Red River Valley SWAT will be doing training on Thursday, February 5th. It will take place in the 1000 block of 28th Street North in Fargo from 4 p.m. until 9 p.m. Fargo Police say you…
Former West Fargo church business manager indicted for embezzling over $600,000
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A former business manager for Faith Journey Lutheran Church in West Fargo is accused in federal court of embezzling over $600,000. Carly Tufte has been indicted on five counts of bank fraud and one count of…
Sandy's Donuts buys building to make it a donut factory and distribution center
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) - Sandy's Donuts has plans to turn the former Air Mechanical building in West Fargo into a donut factory. The location is currently 11,300-square-feet and Sandy's plans to build a 3,000-square-foot addition. The owner says the…
Oil field waste could fuel a new industry in North Dakota, proponents say
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — An unwanted byproduct of North Dakota’s oil field could be the key to unlocking a new industry in the state within the next few years. An international company is proposing to begin extracting lithium,…
The Ground Round in Grand Forks to close soon, leaving just three locations in the U.S.
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -- A restaurant chain that once had more than 200 locations will soon be down to just three with the closure of The Ground Round in Grand Forks. In a social media post, operators say the…
North Dakota Association of the Blind celebrates 90 years
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Since August 1936, the North Dakota Association of the Blind has advocated for people who live with no or limited eyesight. With…
Local sports bar raises funds for Golden Drive Homeless Kids
FARGO — As part of the various fundraising opportunities for the big event, the restaurant is giving back to Golden Drive For Homeless Kids. Hearts are posted on the walls with names of people who have already made a donation.…
Ballot measure discussion prompts criticism of lawmaker ‘power grab’
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — A discussion on three North Dakota ballot measures advanced by state lawmakers drew criticism from attendees on Monday with some opposed to changing the initiated measure process. About 50 people gathered at the Kennedy…
9th Annual 2026 Northern Corn and Soybean Expo held in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, N.D. — The ninth annual Northern Corn and Soybean brings together farmers and leading experts to discuss issues and the future of corn and soybean farming. The expo took place at the Butler Machinery Arena in West Fargo.…
Charge against former Fargo swim coach dropped after victim and family refused to cooperate
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- A gross sexual imposition charge against former private swim coach Ronald Hehn, Jr. has been dropped and the trial canceled. Hehn had been accused of massaging a 15-year-old girl's legs and private areas after a private…
North Dakota State University welcomes new Interim President Rick Berg
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- NDSU President David Cook introduces the newly named Interim President Rick Berg on campus. Berg is a graduate of NDSU and a former one-term Republican U.S. House Representative for North Dakota. His background is in real…
Concert Series: Tim McGraw heads to Target Field, Jo Koy brings the laughs to Fargo Theatre
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Jo Koy will bring his "Just Being Koy Tour" to Fargo Theatre on Sunday, April 19. He consistently ranks among the top 10 highest-grossing stand-up comedians according to Pollstar and Billboard. Reserved seating starts at…
North Dakota Supreme Court agrees to hear term limits case
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — The North Dakota Supreme Court has decided to hear a lawsuit over a ballot measure that would change voter-approved legislative term limits. The suit, filed in late January, alleges that the Legislature violated the…
Deutsch, Dawson announce re-election campaign
FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) – Fargo Park Board commissioners Joe Deutsch and Vicki Dawson are running for re-election. Deutsch was first elected to the board in 2006. Dawson was first elected in 2018. Deutsch and Dawson say during their tenure, Fargo has…
Design for 12th Avenue North bridge approved by Fargo City Commission
FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) – The City of Fargo is moving forward with a new design for a bridge on the northside that connects 12th Avenue North in Fargo and 15th Avenue North in Moorhead. Fargo City Commissioners voted unanimously on Feb.…
Fire destroys south Fargo home, two hospitalized
FARGO (KVRR) - Two people are in the hospital after a house fire late Monday night in south Fargo Fargo Firefighters responded to the fire at a residence at 1342 15th Street South just before 11:00 p.m. When crews…
Federal charges filed against man tied to shooting in Fargo last September
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Attempted murder and other state charges are dropped against 24-year-old Braden Poitra of Moorhead as federal charges are filed. Poitra is charged in U.S. District Court in Fargo with being a felon in possession of a…
Former state lawmaker announces campaign for U.S. House
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A former state lawmaker makes it official and jumps into the race for U.S. House in North Dakota. KVRR first reported last week that Vern Thompson intended to enter the race against Republican Rep. Julie Fedorchak.…
West Fargo Events hosts 'Snow Much Fun' with snow sculptures
WEST FARGO, N.D. — West Fargo Events hosts "Snow Much Fun" at POW/MIA Plaza with some out of this world snow sculptures. The event featured "Out of this world" alien themed snow sculptures crafted by the Snow Sculpting Team of…
Concert Series: Travis Tritt to turn The Lights into "Country Club" during his stop in July
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Travis Tritt will bring his 35 years of country music hits to The Lights in West Fargo this summer. Tritt will take the stage on Friday, July 17. He is known for songs like "Here's…
Tony Gehrig announces reelection campaign for city commission
FARGO, N.D. — Tony Gehrig announced on Monday that he is running for a third term as Fargo City Commissioner. Gehrig served on the Fargo City Commission from 2015 to 2022. Gehrig is running for a third term as Fargo…
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