Essentia Health shares safety precautions for holiday season
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- It’s the start of the holiday winter season, and with the season, there is a rise in people getting sick and…
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Over a thousand people participate in the annual 'Burn the Bird' 5k/10k walk and run
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- 1,200 people gobbled it up with this year's 13th annual 'Burn the Bird' 5k and 10k event. The YMCA of the Northern Sky and SoleMOTION Race Management teamed up once again to offer the annual event…
Food uncertainty drives more people to seek help on Thanksgiving
FARGO, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) -- Days before Thanksgiving, volunteers at the Dream Center in Bismarck were busy prepping 40 turkeys for a holiday meal. Last year, the meal ministry served 500 Thanksgiving meals. This year, founder and executive director…
Fargo battery maker awarded $50 million through federal innovative technologies program
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Fargo-based Packet Digital has landed a $50 million award to ramp up domestic battery manufacturing capacity. The award will enable the company to expand production lines at its Badland Batteries manufacturing facility in Fargo. That will…
Fargo Public Works Attempting to Restore Roads to Normalcy
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The snow came in with a vengeance on November 25 - dumping 3.1 inches on a Fargo that hadn't seen any significant accumulation the entire Fall. That, combined…
Fill the Dome 2025 was a "SOUPer" success!
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Playing off of this year's theme of "Be a SOUPer Hero", the Fill the Dome food drive was a "SOUPer success". It hauled in over 100,000 pounds of food and over $45,000 in donations. The 19th…
NDSU Hosts Third Annual "Friendsgiving"
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - North Dakota State University hosted its own culinary event on November 26 to provide hearty meals. They refer to theirs as a "Friendsgiving", and it's been held at the NDSU Memorial Union for the past three…
Group seeks to ask voters to approve free public school meals in North Dakota
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- A new effort is underway to provide free breakfast and lunch to all students in public schools in North Dakota. Secretary of State Michael Howe has just received a proposed petition to initiate a constitutional measure…
Salvation Army Serves Up Annual Thanksgiving Meal
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The Salvation Army served up their annual Thanksgiving meal today for those in need. The organization opened its doors at 11 A.M. to begin serving a traditional spread of turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, and other such…
Justice Daniel Crothers to retire from North Dakota Supreme Court
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- North Dakota Supreme Court Justice Daniel Crothers has announced his intention to retire. In a notice to Gov. Kelly Armstrong, Crothers says he will step down on February 28, 2026 after serving more than 20 years…
Police looking for suspect tied to stolen vehicles and package thefts in north Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Police are asking for help in locating 21-year-old Jackson Mulder of Fargo. Investigators believe Mulder has been involved in cases of package theft, stolen vehicles and fleeing police. Police responded to multiple package theft reports in…
Discovery Middle School mourns tragic loss of 8th grade student
Fargo, N.D. (KVRR) – “I had multiple cards where children thanked the parents for raising such a wonderful daughter.” Discovery Middle School students and staff, as well as the entire community are grieving today after the tragic death of a…
UPDATE: I-29 reopened, but no travel advised in southeast North Dakota
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – I-29 has been reopened, but no travel is advised in parts of southeast North Dakota. Travel was difficult for most of Tuesday with sections of both I-29 and I-94 closed for parts of the day. The North…
Rare T. rex find in North Dakota, mammoth fossil digs ‘significant’ for research
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) The North Dakota Geological Survey has found a new Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton at a dig site in southwest North Dakota. Researchers first discovered the bones in September 2024 while searching for crocodile fossils in Bowman…
Harwood fire chief "infuriated" after pickup loses control and nearly hits his firefighters and a state patrol
HARWOOD, N.D. (KVRR) -- Harwood Fire and Rescue sharing this video of a dangerously close call involving two firefighters and a state trooper. You can see a pickup slide off the road and nearly hit…
And the name of Fargo's newest elementary school will be....Horace Mann
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Fargo School Board has voted 9-0 to name the newest elementary school Horace Mann. At the end of the 2025-2026 school year, the current Horace Mann Elementary School will close and be demolished so a new…
Officials caution drivers during seasons first winter storm
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- It’s snow season, and with the season starting at the busiest travel time of the year, officials want to make sure you are safe.…
Bond set for Lakota, ND man accused of child abuse and sexual assault
LAKOTA, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- Bond is set for a Lakota, North Dakota accused of child abuse, sexual assault of a child and domestic assault. Brycen Sateren had bond set at $50,000 cash only and was ordered to have no contact…
U.S. Attorney expects law enforcement along northern border to intensify
FARGO (KVRR) - Federal prosecutors in North Dakota expect to file more immigration and border-related cases next year. U.S. Attorney Nick Chase says because more federal resources are being dedicated to border-related issues, law enforcement operations are being stepped up.…
Connections Tourism: Fargo Theatre lands major restoration matching grant
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Fargo Theatre has landed a major boost in funding through North Dakota's 2025 Tourism and Community Enhancement Grants. The historic theatre was awarded a $500,000 Historic Theater Restoration Matching Grant. It was built in 1926 and…
Bomb team determines suspicious package does not pose a threat in south Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Red River Valley SWAT Bomb Team was called out to check on a suspicious package in the 2200 block of 45th Street South in Fargo. It was reported around 11:40 this morning by a caller who…
Ballot measure would provide free school meals to North Dakota students
FARGO (North Dakota Monitor) - North Dakotans may have the chance to cast their ballot on whether every public school student in the state can have breakfast and lunch for free. Advocacy organization Together For School Meals plans to submit language…
North Dakota man dies in South Dakota rollover crash
CLAIRE CITY, S.D. (KFGO) – A southeastern North Dakota man is dead after a single-vehicle crash in northeastern South Dakota Sunday night. The South Dakota Department of Public Safety says the 27-year-old from Lidgerwood was driving east of Claire City…
Public comments will continue to be broadcast at Fargo City Commission meetings
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – Public comments will continue to be broadcast and streamed live during Fargo City Commission meetings. Mayor Tim Mahoney says commissioner Michelle Turnberg first brought the concern to him following negative comments, verbal attacks on commissioners and use…
Federal lawsuit filed against former deputy, sheriff and Cass Co. over alleged sexual misconduct
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A Cass County woman has filed a federal lawsuit against former Cass County Deputy Darin Viken. According to court records, Latisha Lenius is claiming multiple incidents of sexual intimidation, sexual abuse, and sexual assault by Viken…
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