Fargo City Commission Opts to Keep Three Volunteer Commissions
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The Native American, Arts & Culture, and Human Rights commissions made it through the evening, but they're not out…
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Taco John's makes a comeback in Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The long wait for local Taco John's fans is over. The restaurant chain has officially returned to Fargo. Many people stopped by the re-opening of the 45th Street South location to welcome Taco John's back to…
City Commissioner Denise Kolpack announces her run for mayor of Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Fargo City Commissioner Denise Kolpack announces her run for mayor of Fargo. She has served as deputy mayor since 2022 and is a liaison for multiple city departments. For her campaign, Kolpack says she wants to…
Bonanzaville Receives Federal Grant to Help with Inventory Organization
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Bonanzaville has received their first-ever federal grant, aimed at helping the historical society organize a huge surplus of artifacts. The grant is a three-year funding injection from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Right…
GoFundMe started after young boy is mauled by two neighborhood dogs in Chaffee, ND
CASS CO., N.D. (KVRR) -- A GoFundMe account has been started for a Chaffee, North Dakota family after their young son was mauled by two neighborhood dogs. Cass County deputies responded on December 30 after 9-year-old Jackson Hahn was attacked…
Buff City Soap closes in Fargo and Grand Forks
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The new year brings a new business closure in Fargo and Grand Forks. Buff City Soap has permanently closed in both locations. The Fargo location was at 4360 13th Avenue South while the Grand Forks location…
Woman arrested on open warrant after police respond to gun-disturbance call
FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) – A woman was arrested on an outstanding warrant after several Fargo police officers responded to a strip mall parking lot Sunday night. Lieutenant Shane Aberle says officers were sent to the 2100 block of 30th Avenue South…
North Dakota US Rep. Julie Fedorchak announces reelection campaign
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — North Dakota U.S. Rep. Julie Fedorchak, R-N.D., announced her reelection campaign Monday in a video posted to social media. In the video, Fedorchak is described as someone who supports the “America first” agenda and will…
North Dakota farmers not set up for success in 2026
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — North Dakota’s farmers are looking for higher profits but things may get worse before they get better, ag industry experts say. The U.S. Department of Agriculture in December announced its Farmer Bridge Assistance, a payment…
Fargo City Commission to vote on motion to dissolve three volunteer commissions
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Three City of Fargo volunteer boards and commissions could be ending in 2026 if approved by the city commission on Monday night. City staff wants to conclude the Human Rights Commission, Arts and Culture Commission and…
New Year's Resolutions in Fargo-Moorhead: How to Stay Realistic and Committed
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - With the New Year comes new resolve to formulate goals and put increased effort into self-improvement. In Fargo-Moorhead, though, the weather may make those good…
"Log the Sauna" Returns to Drekker for Entire Month of January
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Those looking for an authentic Scandinavian sauna experience now have the entire month of January to get sweaty. Last year, Folkways brought their wood-fired barrel sauna to Drekker for one weekend in February. This time around,…
Vikings Legend Tommy Kramer Makes Appearance in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Minnesota Vikings legend Tommy Kramer stopped by a local establishment this weekend to meet fans and raise money for a good cause. The quarterback, perhaps best known for the "Miracle at the Met", did a…
"Frozen 600" Allows Local Archers to Compete for Scholarship Money
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Young archers from the F-M area strung up their bows this weekend in the name of friendly competition - and also for the chance to win some scholarship money. The Frozen 600 is part of…
Fargo Man Makes Threats Towards Local Hotel, Arrested by Red River SWAT Team
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - A Fargo man is in custody after making threats authorities deemed credible due to his criminal history. Officials say that calls regarding the behavior of 45-year-old Luther Brewington began to pour in just before 10:00 P.M.…
Pursuit in Grand Forks County Ends in Possible Suicide
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) - A driver in Grand Forks County is dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound after a pursuit in the early evening of January 2. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says that they received reports of…
Medical center hosts areas very own 'Healing Harvest Market'
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Valley Vital Medicine invited the public to participate in a farm-fresh, local market. The market was held on Friday from three to six, featuring local artisans, wellness vendors, food, services, and other tables. Each vendor claims…
Local daycares share concerns after federal child care funding is to come to a halt
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- “It’s very, very scary for these families. I have an employee that works here right now. We started…
Charlie’s Place, a coffee shop staffed by people with intellectual disabilities, closing
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) — Charlie’s Place, a south Fargo coffee shop staffed by people with intellectual disabilities, announced it is closing this month. The announcement, posted to social media, says the shop is struggling to keep up with expenses, and staff…
2nd Annual Fun Run Under the Lights at the Red River Valley Fairgrounds
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The staff of the Red River Valley Fair decided to bring back their Fun Run at the Fairgrounds…
Sanford welcomes first Fargo baby of 2026
FARGO — Sanford Health has announced their first baby of the new year born in Fargo. Little baby Omar was born just after 12:30 a.m. on New Year's Day. He weighs seven pounds, five ounces. His mother says that Omar…
LIVE: A Rainbow in January
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- We're usually seeing sundogs, not rainbows, in early January here in the upper Midwest. But thanks to the hard work and dedication of the volunteers of CAARE Avian rescue, we're seeing…
2024 North Dakota crime statistics are lower, but not by much
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- Over the last five years, crimes that include burglary, assaults, fraud, kidnapping, and others have consistently totaled nearly 50,000 offenses…
Cleanup begins after tank battery explosion in western North Dakota
WATFORD CITY, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- The cleanup process is underway in west-central North Dakota after a tank battery explosion and fire. The explosion was reported Monday night at a produced water storage site about 15 miles east of Watford City.…
Christmas tree pickup starts January 5
FARGO — With this year's Christmas is over, Christmas trees are being taken down and the metro would like to remind those with live trees on the way to properly dispose of them. In the city of Fargo, crews will…
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