Don't Bring the "Sad" Indoors with You
FARGO -- It's sad weather out there. And it's bringing the "SAD" inside with you. That's the acronym for "Seasonal Affective Disorder. " And doctors say if you're sensitive to seasonal changes that can bring…
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Chief justice candidates share ambitions for North Dakota court system
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — The two candidates for next chief justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court have a vision for a better-resourced and more efficient judiciary. Justices Lisa Fair McEvers and Jerod Tufte are vying for the…
Fargo Park District 'cybersecurity event' under investigation
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – Third-party forensic specialists and legal counsel are working to determine the full scope of a cybersecurity event within the Fargo Park District. The cybersecurity event was discovered on Oct. 27. It caused temporary disruptions to phone, email,…
Jury finds West Fargo man guilty of child sex abuse
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – A West Fargo man has been convicted of sexually abusing a young girl. Nicolas Wika was charged with three counts of gross sexual imposition of a victim under 15-years-old. A felony jury trial concluded on Friday, Dec.…
Four displaced after house fire in Wahpeton
WAHPETON, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – Four people are displaced after a house fire in Wahpeton over the weekend. The Wahpeton Fire Department was called around 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 6 to 1801 4th Street North. When firefighters arrived, they could…
Woman fails to stop at Pembina Port of Entry, starting pursuit south on I-29
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -- A woman from Canada leads authorities on a pursuit after failing to stop at the Pembina Port of Entry. The U.S. Border Patrol requested assistance after a vehicle continued south on I-29. Troopers deployed tire…
Holiday Lights Parade Returns to Downtown Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The 2025 Xcel Energy Holiday Lights Parade returned to downtown Fargo on Saturday night, spreading holiday cheer up and down Broadway. The parade followed its traditional route, starting at the intersection of 6th Street and Center…
Jingle & Mingle Signals Opening of West Fargo Public Ice Rink
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The Scheels skating rink in downtown Fargo has now officially opened for the season - and, on Saturday, West Fargo followed suit with their own outdoor skating experience. It was all part of the Jingle…
Santa Sets Up "Snowfari" at the Red River Zoo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Santa has made another stop in the Fargo-Moorhead area - this time to make sure the animals get their presents as well. That's part of what went on at Santa's Snowfari, held at the Red River…
Hostage Situation in Grand Forks Leads to Officer-Involved Shooting
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) - The Grand Forks Police Department says an officer was forced to discharge their weapon to resolve a hostage situation that developed at an apartment complex on the evening of December 5. Officials say dispatch received…
PETA's 'Hell On Wheels' truck makes stop in Fargo
FARGO (KVRR) — Animal advocacy group PETA made a stop in Fargo on Friday to promote veganism. They brought along a display, which is a truck with life-sized pictures of turkey in cages printed on the sides that plays the…
Reminder of Parking Restrictions, Road Closures for Holiday Parade
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The 2025 Xcel Energy Holiday Lights Parade is tomorrow, and the Fargo Police Department wants to make sure the downtown streets are clear for all the festivities. They're seeking to remind the public of road closures…
Fargo Park District investigating cybersecurity breach
FARGO (KVRR) - The Fargo Park District is investigating a cybersecurity breach that caused disruptions to its phone, email, and internal systems. The Park District disclosed the incident on Friday, Dec. 5. Officials say the issue was discovered on Oct.…
Federal disaster aid heading to North Dakota, but some funding denied
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — North Dakota expects to receive roughly $17.8 million in federal disaster relief aid related to two summer storms, but a request for another estimated $3.6 million was denied by the federal government. The state…
Charges dropped against man wanted for fatal Fargo shooting, but remains in custody
FARGO (KVRR) - Prosecutors have dropped murder charges against Tyrque Jones, the 20-year-old Fargo man who had been on the run from police, wanted for a fatal shooting in downtown Fargo in August.…
West Fargo Fire Department Honors Staff with Annual Awards
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The West Fargo Fire Department took a break from their busy schedule on December 4 to reflect on the accomplishments of the past year. They held their annual Awards Ceremony at their headquarters on 10th…
New NDDOT structure can hold 1,000 more tons of salt than old facility
FARGO — Some may have noticed a new, and very large, building has gone up just north of Century Cinema. The new building has been constructed by the North Dakota Department of Transportation as a new salt storage facility. The…
Sugar demand has decreased bringing the forecasted net payment down
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Bad news was delivered Thursday at the annual American Crystal Sugar and Red River Valley Sugarbeet growers convention in Fargo. “People generally…
Fargo-Moorhead Somalis React to Administration's Apparent Targeting
MOORHEAD, MN (KVRR) - Strong words from President Trump on December 3, alongside his promises to deploy ICE agents specifically to target Somali communities in Minnesota, has left…
Ukrainian Refugees Leaving Region
FARGO -- Activists for the region's Ukrainian refugee community say more and more Ukrainians are being forced to leave because their work visas aren't being renewed. That's after many of these refugees have spent the…
Pet Connection: Meet Vicky and Vaughn
FARGO -- If you're looking for some cuddles to warm you up on this cold December day, you've come to the right cats in Vicky and Vaughn. Because, if this affectionate and snuggly sister and…
Carbon storage ruling adds uncertainty, North Dakota energy industry says
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — A court’s finding that a North Dakota law affecting underground storage of carbon dioxide is unconstitutional creates doubt for the energy industry, representatives said Wednesday. A district court judge on Tuesday ruled in favor of the…
Two arrested after hotel SWAT standoff
FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) -- A Fargo man and woman are in jail after a short standoff at a south Fargo hotel Wednesday. Fargo Police say officers were called to a domestic disturbance in the 1400 block of 35th Street S.…
SWAT training exercises planned for Thursday in Fargo and Hickson
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The Red River Valley SWAT Team will be conducting training exercises tomorrow in two Fargo locations and in Hickson, North Dakota. They will be in the 50 block of 4th Street North from noon until 4…
Feed Our Own Backyard provides nearly 10,000 pounds of corn/potatoes to Great Plains Food Bank
FARGO (KVRR) — Three organizations are teaming up to fight hunger in our area. For the last two years, Farm in the Dell of the Red River Valley, CNH, and the Great Plains Food Bank work together on a program…
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