Red River Zoo animals use Christmas trees for playtime
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The animals at the Red River Zoo love the holiday season not only for the cold temperatures, but also for the trees. While the animals are able to play…
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Study: Heart attack risk increases during end of December
UNITED STATES (KVRR) -- The end of December is well known as the most wonderful time of the year, but doctors say it's also when heart attacks are most likely to occur. According to the…
Hankinson Man Escapes Injury After Vehicle Slides Into Path of Oncoming Train
HANKINSON, N.D. (KVRR) -- A Hankinson, North Dakota man escapes injury after his vehicle slides into the path of an oncoming Canadian Pacific train. It happened on the afternoon of Christmas Eve at 91st Street and 166 1/2 Avenue in…
Judge Denies Emergency Motion By Romantix Against The City of Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) -- A federal judge has denied an emergency motion by Romantix, Inc. to issue a restraining order against the City of Fargo, which would have allowed the adult entertainment business to open a store on Broadway before the…
Fargo VFW host free holiday meals for community
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The Fargo VFW hosted a free holiday meal to the community. More than 150 people across the F-M area braved the oppressively cold temperatures and enjoyed a meal…
Xcel Energy warns customers of rising costs as natural gas demand increases
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- As cold weather across much of the U.S. affects production and demand for natural gas, Xcel Energy is urging their customers to consider conserving for the next few days. "We always…
"Stay Interviews" Find Stress, Burnout & Internal Politics Issues Among Fargo Officers And City Staff
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- The City of Fargo has released the results of a new program called "stay interviews" aimed to give employees the opportunity to have discussions with supervisors and help the city retain employees. Human resources interviewed 90…
North Dakota Hits New Population Record, But State Remains in 47th Place
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- North Dakota is still ranked 47th in population in the U.S. but it has attained a new record population estimate: 779,261 people. An increase of around 4,000 people from 2021. The state is just ahead of…
Newborn babies back in Christmas stockings in time for holiday
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The cute holiday tradition continues at the Sanford Health Family Birth Center. In its third annual year, newborn babies are back in stockings just in time for Christmas. This year's…
A Number of Roads Are Closed Across N.D. Due To Blowing Snow
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A blizzard warning is going into effect for eastern North Dakota and western Minnesota at 9 p.m. Thursday and until Friday at 6 p.m. A number of roads are closed from Jamestown and west including…
Fargo contractor's excavating license revoked, legal action planned against city
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) - A local contractor said he plans to take legal action against the City of Fargo after the City Commission voted unanimously to revoke his company's excavation license at a special meeting Wednesday morning. City officials said they…
Olivet Lutheran Church in Fargo Bringing Back Its Free Christmas Eve Dinner
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A Christmas Eve tradition is returning after a two-year break due to the pandemic. Olivet Lutheran Church in Fargo will host nearly six hundred people on Saturday for its Christmas Eve dinner. For nearly 30 years,…
Another Round of Fresh Snow Causes Slick Roads and More Spinouts and Crashes
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- If you aren't sure just how slick the roads are out there, take a look at this car on its roof along I-29 right here in Fargo. It was spotted along the northbound lanes just a…
Rocky Mountain ADA Center Tips for an inclusive holiday party
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Many people are going out to rivers or through the woods but it's important to consider your loved ones who have a disability as they may feel left out this holiday…
Commuter jet diverts to Fargo for mechanical issue
FARGO (KVRR) - A commuter jet heading to Devils Lake Wednesday morning made an unscheduled stop in Fargo because of a mechanical issue. Fargo Airport Authority Executive Director Shawn Dobberstein says the United Express flight originated in Denver. There were…
Fire Damages Bedroom In South Fargo Twin Home
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- Fire damages a second-floor bedroom in a twin home in south Fargo. Firefighters responded to a report of a mattress on fire in the noon hour and were able to extinguish the fire quickly. A child…
Tips to "winterize" your vehicle amid bitter cold temperatures
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Cold temperatures are here to stay and auto repair shops are getting busier as subzero temperatures linger. A service specialist at West Fargo's Firestone says more people are stopping by…
Sanford Health cheers up patients with Christmas carols
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Sanford Health is brightening the mood using their voices. With Christmas coming up, the staff are singing the most popular holiday songs as they carol around Sanford's downtown location. They spread…
Worker Taken To Hospital After Explosion & Fire at LM Wind Power in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -- An employee at LM Wind Power is taken to Altru after an explosion is reported. The call came in just after three Tuesday afternoon. Grand Forks Fire crews arrived to find the building had been…
Fire Damages Garage at House South of Oxbow Monday Afternoon
OXBOW, N.D. (KVRR) -- Fire crews were called out Monday afternoon after fire started in a garage at a house south of Oxbow. A part of the structure was engulfed when fire crews arrived on the scene. They were able…
Tammy Miller Named North Dakota Lieutenant Governor After Brent Sanford Resigns
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- Gov. Doug Burgum has named Tammy Miller to succeed Brent Sanford as lieutenant governor of North Dakota. Sanford plans to return to the private sector and focus on his family and career. He is a certified…
Air Force Veteran Braving The Cold To Raise Funds for Ukrainians
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - An Air Force veteran is sleeping outside for sixteen nights to raise funds for Ukrainians in combat. The cold weather is not keeping Mark J. Lindquist from launching his latest campaign…
All Clear Given After Saturday Night Bomb Threat at Cass County Jail
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Cass County Jail is the target of a bomb threat. The sheriff's office says Red River Regional Dispatch Center received an anonymous tip about a bomb threat at the jail Saturday night around 9:30. The jail…
9 Foot Tall Hanukkah Menorah Lighting Ceremony Monday Night At Fargo Public Library
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Jewish pride will be on full display with the lighting of a nine foot tall Hanukkah Menorah. The Chabad Jewish Center of North Dakota will light the menorah on the lawn at Fargo Public Library on…
F-M community gathers for Wreaths Across America at Fargo National Cemetery
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Wreaths Across America is an annual, nationally recognized wreath-laying ceremony honoring our fallen veterans. The people of our community braved the harsh winter conditions and supported these heroes at…
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