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…
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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…
LIVE: Food Truck Festival Opens
FARGO -- From corndogs to mini doughnuts, the Fargo Food Truck Festival has it all. For the second year in a row the festival is at the Red River Valley Fairgrounds, which gives…
Bell Tower set to open spring 2024
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - There is a lot of excitement in the air, as they continue the renovation project on the Bell Tower. Bell Bank has been in the process to remodel the tower…
Grand Forks School Board Reviews Complaint Over 6 Books
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- Grand Forks School Board reviews a complaint about six books in school libraries. The board agreed with a committee recommendation that the books remain, though not all decisions were unanimous. Grand Forks County Commission recently…
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…
LIVE: "Travels with Darley" Comes to North Dakota
FARGO -- She has a job a lot of folks would love to have, could they but figure out how to get it: Darley Newman gets to travel and get paid to talk…
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…
North Dakota Boxing Legend, Virgil Hill, To Get State's Highest Honor
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- Olympic silver medal winner Virgil Hill is getting the North Dakota Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Award. Hill is a retired five-time professional boxing champion and member of both the National Boxing Hall of Fame and the…
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…
West Fargo Man Arrested for Murder of Woman
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A West Fargo man, 31-year-old Spencer Moen, is arrested for murder. Officers responded to a medical emergency around 7:30 Thursday morning in the 1100 block of Eaglewood Avenue West. They arrived to find a woman…
Gov. Burgum's administration working to address teacher shortage
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Big news for education across North Dakota, as Governor Doug Burgum has granted a request for the state's education standards and practices board. This was announced through a letter to the…
Plains Art Museum receives a record $3 million donation
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Plains Art Museum has received a record $3 million donation from one of its own board members. Fargo native Brian Hayer has pledged to donate the money. Hayer is a graduate…
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…
Man In U.S. Illegally Sentenced in Fargo, Claims he was Tortured by Corrupt Mexican Govt.
FARGO (KFGO) – A man who was arrested for being in the U.S. illegally at Sky Dancer Casino earlier this year has been sentenced to just under two years in federal prison. Fidel Torres pleaded guilty to the sole charge…
Red River Valley SWAT Team Training Thursday in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Red River Valley SWAT Team will be in action Thursday night in West Fargo for a training exercise. It'll be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. near the 500 block of 1st Avenue Northwest.…
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…
"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…
New low-income housing coming to Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - New low-income housing is coming to Fargo in the near future, thanks to the Milton Earl Apartments and the Lashkowitz Riverfront Projects. The city is looking to spearhead an initiative to…
New public, transparency dashboard for West Fargo Fire Department
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A new dashboard is being implemented by West Fargo Fire Department for more transparency. It will show the public information on the fire department, their responses to fires, inspections and…
Gov. Doug Burgum Spends 2nd Day at U.S.-Mexico Border To Check On N.D. Soldiers
NEAR THE RIO GRANDE, TEXAS (KVRR) -- Gov. Doug Burgum is spending a second day checking in on our troops helping secure the border in Texas. He is joined by North Dakota National Guard's adjutant…
Gov. Burgum Grants Request to Address Teacher Shortage
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- Gov. Doug Burgum has granted a request from the North Dakota Education Standards and Practices Board to declare a teacher crisis. It will allow school districts flexibility to temporarily allow expanded use of student teachers to…
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.…
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