Donors needed for Vitalant & Landon's Light Foundation summer blood drive
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - A simple trip to the mall can end up helping save a life. Vitalant and Landon's Light Foundation have once again teamed up for a summer blood drive at…
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Labor activists hold rallies at four senators' offices to gain support for Pro Act
FARGO, N.D. & MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Community activists are fighting for a change to labor laws in Minnesota and North Dakota. After receiving support from Minnesota Democratic Senators Tina Smith and Amy…
Nonprofit aims to help local youth for 12 years
FARGO-MOORHEAD (KVRR) -- A national nonprofit is helping support local youth through that FM metro. Friends of the Children Fargo-Moorhead chapter is helping bring up children faced with obstacles. The mentoring program…
Grand Forks Asks People To Limit Outdoor Water Usage
GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- Grand Forks city leaders are asking people to limit their outdoor water usage. People are asked to voluntarily participate, it is not mandatory. Starting Thursday, residential water users in odd numbered homes are asked to limit the…
U.S. Border Travel Restrictions Extended, Gov. Burgum Calls It "Preposterous"
BISMARCK N.D. -- North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum calls it "preposterous". The Biden administration is extending non-essential travel restrictions at the northern and southern borders until August 21. The administration is under fire for continuing to keep them in place…
Richman announces retirement as NDSCS President after 15 years
WAHPETON, N.D. (KFGO/KVRR) - The president of the State College of Science is retiring, effective December 17. John Richman was named the school's president in 2007. “After 42 years in higher education, and 35 years of that spent at NDSCS,…
Fargo police looking for man who crashed into apartment building
FARGO, ND (KVRR) -- Fargo Police Officers are searching for the driver of a vehicle that crashed into an apartment, 1537 48 St. S. today, July 21, 2021 at approximately 11:43 a.m. The driver is described as a Black…
ND oil production flat due to worker shortage
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) – Oil production is flat in North Dakota due to a workforce shortage as the industry recovers from the coronavirus pandemic. Companies say they are in need of workers to inject water, sand and chemicals down wells…
Tonight's Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella production cancelled
FARGO, ND (KVRR) -- Monday night's storm is ruining Cinderella's fairy tale ending this morning. Fargo public schools officials say the storm damaged a portion of the set for Trollwood's production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella. That means Wednesday night's…
July 19-25 proclaimed Navy Week in Fargo, West Fargo, Moorhead, Dilworth
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The mayors of Fargo, West Fargo, Moorhead and Dilworth are joining forces to declare this week "Navy Week" in all four cities. The proclamation was presented to Vice Adm. Stuart Munsch…
Salvation Army teams up with Josef's School of Hair to offer free haircuts
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Some lucky people get the chance to upgrade their hairstyle with a free haircut. After last year's successful free adult haircut event, the Salvation Army and students at the Josef's…
Juvenile Linked To South Fargo Strip Mall Fire That Caused $1.25 Million in Damage
FARGO, N.D. -- Fargo Police detectives have identified a juvenile as a person of interest in the fire that caused $1.25 million in damage to a strip mall this spring. A report has been forwarded to the Juvenile Court system…
Moorhead Police arrest suspect in Wyndmere bank robbery
RICHLAND COUNTY, ND (KVRR) -- The woman accused of a bank robbery in Wyndmere, North Dakota is under arrest. Moorhead Police received a tip from a concerned citizen on Monday. The tipster recognized images of the suspect vehicle. Moorhead Police…
LIVE: United Way School Supply Drive Only Halfway to Goal
It's one of the most important annual academic fundraisers in the Cass-Clay county area. And unfortunately, with just three days to go, this year's United Way of Cass-Clay school supply drive is only…
Sources: Rep. Kelly Armstrong Selected for January 6 Select Committee on Insurrection
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- North Dakota Republican Congressman Kelly Armstrong has been picked to serve on the new select committee to investigate the January 6 insurrection at the Capitol. He was picked along with four others by House Republican leader Kevin…
UPDATE: Teen last seen heading into Red River found safe
UPDATE: Fargo Police said at 8:24 Monday night Annabelle Collins has been found safe. FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Law enforcement is looking for 17-year-old runaway Annabelle Collins who Fargo Police says was last seen walking into the Red River south…
Man expected to be charged in child kidnappings in northwestern Minnesota
WARREN, Minn. (KFGO) – A man has been arrested in connection with an alleged kidnapping. The Marshall County Sheriff’s office says, at 4:43 a.m. on July 10, a caller said two girls, ages 12 and 14, were forced into a…
1,600 Xcel Energy customers are in the dark in Mayville & Portland
MAYVILLE & PORTLAND, N.D. (KVRR) - Sixteen hundred Xcel Energy customers are without power as storms are making their way through the area. The outages were reported at 1:35 PM and 2:51 PM Monday. Xcel says on its website that…
Robbery suspect on the run after holding up Wyndmere bank
WYNDMERE, ND (KFGO/KVRR) -- A woman who held-up Lincoln State Bank in Wyndmere, west of Wahpeton is on the run. The robbery took place around 10:50 a.m. Monday morning. Richland County Sheriff Gary Ruehl says the woman had a…
Republicans in Valley City legislative district seek recall of Republican House member Dwight Kiefert
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (KFGO) – North Dakota Secretary of State Al Jaeger has approved a petition for circulation seeking to recall Republican Representative Dwight Kiefert, of Valley City. The chairman of the sponsoring committee seeking to oust Kiefert, Shane Anderson…
Supreme Court: Judgeship to stay in Mandan
BISMARCK (KFGO/KVRR) – A soon-to-be-vacant South Central District judgeship will stay in Mandan. The North Dakota Supreme Court made that decision following Judge John Grinsteiner plans to retire Aug. 20. When a district judge leaves, the Supreme Court determines whether…
Man Faces A Number of Charges After Trying To Flee Traffic Stop Near Casselton
CASS CO., N.D. -- A Grafton, North Dakota is man arrested after a high speed chase in Cass County. A Cass County Sheriff's deputy attempted to pull over 23-year-old Bronson Moen for speeding around 2 Sunday afternoon near Casselton. But…
Unsung Heroes of the Pandemic
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- They are some of the most important and often overlooked essential workers. Those working the front lines alongside doctors and nurses. Making sure every inch at Sanford Broadway Clinic in Fargo…
Firefighters Respond To House Fire In South Fargo, One Person Taken By Ambulance
FARGO, N.D. -- Firefighters respond to a house fire in south Fargo. The call came in around 8:40 p.m. with a report of smoke coming from 6086 24th Street South. KVRR Local News is told one person was taken by…
Landowners Electronically Post 8% of State's Total Area, New Law Begins August 1
BISMARCK, N.D. -- Thousands of North Dakota landowners have electronically posted millions of acres of private land in what is believed to be the first system of its kind in the nation. North Dakota’s Game and Fish Department opened the…
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