LIVE: Chalkfest 2020
During the pandemic, bright spots have seemed few and far between. But this weekend, there's a bright and colorful festival going on right here in the metro perfect for you and the whole family. It's…
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UND Labs To Play Role In Testing COVID-19 UV Light Scanner/Disinfection Systems
GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- COVID-19 detect-and-disinfect technology is being developed and tested right here in North Dakota. SafetySpect, a California-based company, is bringing its virus-fighting solution to multiple UND labs for testing. The UV light scanner/disinfection systems could decontaminate an…
Local Firefighters Arrive In Oregon To Help Battle Wildfires
SALEM, OR -- We are getting an update on the firefighting crews from North Dakota and Minnesota who are just arriving on the West coast to help fight wildfires. The North Dakota Firefighting Task Force is near Selma, Oregon…
Dispute Over USDA Relief Payments Between North & South
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A nonpartisan report from the US Government Accountability Office reveals that Southern states have been receiving more in payouts from the USDA Market Facilitation Program than other regions. Farmers in states like…
Big Iron Farm Show Panel Looks Ahead To Agriculture Post-COVID 19
FARGO, N.D. -- At the Big Iron Farm Show today, farmers from all over the valley came to talk about what farming this year has in store for them. The farm show is putting safety…
Horace Lutheran Church Hosts Series Of Food Truck Lunches
HORACE, N.D. -- The City of Horace is bringing some more variety to their lunch options in the community. Each Wednesday the Horace Lutheran Church hosts a food truck lunch in their parking lot. Vendors…
North Dakota reports 269 new COVID-19 cases and five new deaths Wednesday
CASS COUNTY, N.D.–The North Dakota Department of Health reports 269 new COVID-19 cases and five new deaths on Wednesday. Thirty-five counties report new cases. Cass County reports the most new cases with 80 and Williams County the second most with…
Ag Commissioners Discuss State of the Industry
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- The picture painted by North Dakota and Minnesota's Ag Commissioners at the Big Iron Farm Show for the remainder of 2020 and the future of 2021 is not a pretty…
Fergus Falls Native Plans 2021 Comedy Show In Fargo
FARGO, N.D. -- If you need a few laughs in these crazy times you'll want to get tickets to see Chad Daniels. The Fergus Falls born comic who has appeared on "The Tonight Show", "Conan" and other national shows will…
Ribbons Tied Around Trees at West Acres Mall Raise Awareness About Foster Care
FARGO, N.D.- The Blue Ribbon Foster Care Awareness event typically takes place in May, but had to be postponed due to COVID-19. Each ribbon represents one of 244 kids and teens that are in foster…
Big Iron Farm Show offers a glimpse of the past with historic farming exhibit
WEST FARGO, ND - You can check out some unique and interesting farming history at the Big Iron Farm Show this year. Bonanzaville donated several tractors and old style machinery to the exhibit. Tractors…
Remains of Sailor Killed At Pearl Harbor Returned Home To Mandan
MANDAN, N.D. -- The remains of a Navy sailor who was killed during the attack on Pearl Harbor have been identified and returned to his home state of North Dakota. Navy Fireman 2nd Class Albert Renner of Mandan was assigned…
North Dakota reports 235 new COVID-19 cases and two new deaths Tuesday
CASS COUNTY, N.D.–The North Dakota Department of Health reports 235 new COVID-19 cases and two new deaths on Tuesday. Thirty-six counties report new cases. Burleigh County reports the most new cases with 79 and Morton County the second most with…
U.S. Attorney’s Office reaches settlements with two Grand Forks restaurants
GRAND FORKS, N.D.--The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of North Dakota has reached settlement agreements with Joe Black's Bar and Grill and the Hub Pub regarding allegations that the restaurants were violating the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.…
KVRR Talks To Health Secretary About COVID-19 Vaccine Progress
FARGO, N.D. -- In an interview with KVRR, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar says three coronavirus vaccine trials are in phase three or the final stage. More than 30-thousand people are in each…
North Dakota Superintendent visits with Fargo school cafeteria workers
FARGO, N.D. -- "Education will never be the same system that it was in February of 2020," says State Superintendent Kirsten Baesler. All aspects of learning have changed because of COVID-19, she says, including the…
Flu Shot Blitzes Planned For Four Saturday's In Fargo & West Fargo
FARGO, N.D. -- Flu season is right around the corner, and Sanford Health is making it quick and simple for you to get your flu shot this year. The Flu Shot Blitzes will be held…
Local Couple Heads Out To Offer Wildfire Relief From The Red Cross
FARGO, N.D. -- Barb and Paul Hanke have been volunteering for the Red Cross for 25 years, and together have worked on over 35 different sites. Once they've driven nearly 1,500 miles to the Portland Red Cross headquarters the…
Microsoft in Fargo Confirms Employee Layoffs
FARGO, N.D. -- Microsoft lays off employees at its Fargo campus. A spokesperson for the company would not say how many people were affected. The company's headquarters in Redmond, Washington put out a statement that says, a small percentage of…
Sanford offering flu blitz in Fargo-Moorhead area
FARGO, ND -- Sanford Health is making it easier than ever to get a flu shot in a year when it’s more important than ever. In the Fargo-Moorhead metro, Sanford Health has several new options available for people to get…
Elementary School staff member tests positive for COVID-19 leading to Principal being quarantined
WEST FARGO, ND -- West Fargo Public Schools let parents and staff from Aurora Elementary that a staff member test positive for COVID-19. The letter went out on Saturday, September 12. It stated: West Fargo Public Schools was informed of…
West Fargo High School staff member tests positive for COVID-19
WEST FARGO, N.D. - West Fargo Public Schools was informed of a positive COVID-19 case in a staff member at West Fargo High School. Contact tracing has been completed, and all identified close contacts were sent an email notification. The…
Kindred HS and Junior High moving to online learning through September 25
KINDRED, ND -- Kindred High School and Junior High will move to online learning through September 25. Kindred Superintendent Steve Hall reports the High School and Junior High have 5 student covid cases. Elementary school will remain in person 5…
Fargo firefighters heading out west to help battle blazes
FARGO, ND -- Fargo Firefighters left this morning for the west coast. They will be assisting in the fire fight across the west as wildfires threaten lives and property. According to the Fargo Fire Department Facebook page: BC Carley and…
Fans Gather for Sunday Football at The Lights in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- With no fans allowed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the first NFL Sunday of the season was less than ideal for football fans in the area. "Definitely disappointed, but I think…
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