Northern Cass Public School receives Blue Ribbon Award
HUNTER, N.D. (KVRR) -- Excitement roared through the crowd of students as they were awarded this year’s Blue Ribbon Award. An award that honors the…
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Doomed Romance and Death Take the Stage in FM Opera's "La Traviata"
FARGO -- It's one of the best-known love stories of page, stage and screen, and whether you realize it or not, you probably know the music. And its enduring popularity is why the artists…
$18 million multi-year network upgrade plan for Fargo area residents, businesses
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Midco announces the next phase of its multi-year Fiber Forward initiative. This $18 million investment in fiber network upgrades will bring faster internet and better security to homes and businesses across the Fargo area. $7.6 million…
Red River Valley Speedway announces new racetrack leadership
WEST FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – The Red River Valley Fair has chosen new racetrack leadership. Kevin Nathe is the Red River Valley Speedway’s new racetrack manager. Duane Peterson will join Nathe as race director. Nathe has decades of experience in racing,…
North Dakota wildlife research center facing job cuts
JAMESTOWN, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — A federally funded wildlife research center in North Dakota has been targeted for layoffs, putting its survival in question. The Interior Department plans to cut 28 of the 40 positions at the Northern Prairie…
Sioux Falls woman arrested after pursuit in West Fargo
WEST FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – A Sioux Falls woman is in jail after a police pursuit in West Fargo Wednesday morning. West Fargo Police say an officer tried to stop a vehicle for a traffic violation in the 200 block of…
North Dakota SNAP funding in jeopardy with government shutdown
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — North Dakota has enough money to keep paying Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits in November if the federal government remains shut down, but the state is unable to load the funds onto people’s electronic…
Two "Have Yourself a Funky Little Christmas" concerts planned for Sanctuary Events Center
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Get ready for the holidays with Post Traumatic Funk Syndrome. The 12-piece band is hosting two holiday concerts called, "Have Yourself a Funky Little Christmas." They are set for Friday December, 19th and Saturday, the 20th,…
Two arrested after barricading inside of Grand Forks hotel room
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -- Two people are taken into custody at the Ramada Inn in Grand Forks. Jordan Groninger, 35, of Fargo, and 21-year-old Skye Larson, of Grand Forks, barricaded themselves inside of a room. The Grand Forks Regional…
Cass County Sheriff's deputies have new tool to fight fires
FARGO — The Cass County Sheriff's Office is getting a new tool, but this one helps them fight fires instead of criminals. The device is called a Fire Suppression Tool, or FST. It works by being thrown into a fire,…
Fargo firefighters union, others endorse switch to city council form of government
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The Fargo Firefighters Union and a group that represents several local labor unions is endorsing a petition that would change Fargo’s form of government. The petition…
26th annual RDO Caters Taters luncheon fundraises for children's advocacy center
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Many scrambled over to the Holiday Inn on Tuesday to get a taste of a freshly baked potato. The 26th annual RDO Caters Taters luncheon returned, with this year’s fundraising going to the Red River Children’s…
Gov. Armstrong announces North Dakota's next Superintendent of Public Instruction
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- A West Fargo native is chosen to serve as North Dakota's next Superintendent of Public Instruction. Governor Kelly Armstrong announces West Fargo School District Business Manager Levi Bachmeier will take over for outgoing Kirsten Baesler. Bachmeier…
Record-setting month for North Dakota airline boardings
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- North Dakota airlines are seeing an increase in flyers. The North Dakota Aeronautics Commission released its monthly airline passenger report for the state's eight commercial service airports. North Dakota airports recorded 103,559 passenger boardings, setting a…
Second Taco John's location planned for Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A second Taco John's could be coming to Fargo. An application was submitted Monday for both a new building and parking lot. According to the City of Fargo's records, the new location is at 2253 University…
North Dakota negotiated better terms with Summit. Some landowners say they didn’t get that chance.
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — Landowners forced to participate in Summit Carbon Solutions’ planned carbon dioxide storage project in North Dakota are claiming the state received more favorable contract terms than private property owners were offered. The state’s contract…
Man arrested after standoff at hotel in south Fargo
FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) – A Fargo man is in custody after a short standoff at a Fargo hotel Monday night into Tuesday morning. Fargo Police say officers learned Trevor Nelson, who was wanted for felony escape in Cass County, was at…
Fargo distillery caught in fight over tariffs and Canada's ban on American liquor
FARGO (KVRR) - As the tariff wars continue to escalate, a Fargo distillery is among a number of American craft distillers getting caught…
Fargo activist pleads guilty to 3 counts of felony theft
MANDAN, N.D. (KVRR) -- Faith Dixon has pleaded guilty to three counts of felony theft. The guilty plea comes after Dixon was accused of moving thousands of dollars of state grant money from her charity, Faith4Hope, to personal and family…
MATBUS offers riders a free ride for 'Try MATBUS' week
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- MATBUS is offering riders a free ride on all its fixed route services all this week. The free rides come as part of MATBUS 'Try MATBUS week.' It's a week dedicated to showing the Fargo-Moorhead community…
Woman arrested and charged with murder after a shooting Saturday in Minot, ND
MINOT, N.D. (KVRR)-- Police say 43-year-old Racheal Foster of Minot has been arrested for a Saturday afternoon shooting incident in southeast Minot. Officers were sent to a home in the 10 block of 39th Avenue SE on a report of…
Second "No Kings" Protest Again Draws Crowds to City Hall
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The first "No Kings" protest at Fargo City Hall was held back in June. The second, in October, saw a similar turnout. Most protesters said that…
ValleyCon Returns to Fargo Air Museum
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The area's biggest celebration of all things science fiction, fantasy, and comics and collectibles returned to the Fargo Air Museum this year. ValleyCon was held from October 17 to 19, and featured its most jam-packed programming…
Punkin Bash Gets Drekker Patrons in the Fall Spirit
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - It might not feel like fall outside quite yet, but that's not stopping Brewhalla from getting into the seasonal spirit. October 19 saw the celebration called Punkin Bash take over Drekker Brewing Company. There were tons…
The Big One Art & Craft Fair Wraps Up Successful Stop in Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The largest craft show in North Dakota closed out its yearly run at the Fargodome in style on Saturday. The Big One Art & Craft Fair opened its doors at 10:00 A.M. on October 17 and…
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