Hundreds of nonprofits tune in for first State of the State of Nonprofits
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Several hundred non-profits from 32 states tuned in or attended the conference for nonprofits. The conference’s focus was to have organizations connect…
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Farm group seeks policy change to help build fertilizer storage
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — Farmers have been hit by spiking fertilizer and fuel prices as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran disrupts global trade and supplies, but a North Dakota ag group is trying to work on a long-term…
Nearly double the signatures needed turned in to get free school meals on the ballot in North Dakota
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- There is a very strong chance North Dakota voters will decide a constitutional initiative to offer breakfast and lunch to all students at no cost. The group "Together for School Meals" has delivered petitions to the…
Pet Connection: Meet Bebop
FARGO -- Walking a mile in someone's shoes is usually not as easy as you'd think, it's even harder if you're trying to walk in the footsteps of Bebop the shepherd cross. That's because…
Watch: Black bear sighted in north Fargo neighborhood
FARGO (KVRR) - Fargo police have moved away from the area where a small black bear climbed onto an evergreen tree in the yard of a home in the Woodcrest neighborhood. Police cleared…
AARP Schedules Events in North Dakota for Fraud Prevention Month
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - You may be used to hearing stories about attempted scams or cold-calling fraudsters and thinking, "Who would fall for that?" Well, by…
NDSU Student with NASA Experience Discusses Artemis II Mission
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The nation's eyes have been glued to the progress of the Artemis II mission. One particularly interested person is a senior at NDSU who worked at NASA this past summer. Emily Mikhail was named an Astronaut…
Great Plains Food Bank receives truck load donation as part of a nationwide effort
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A truckload of 40,000 pounds of food arrived at The Great Plains Food Bank. The donation comes as…
Making Strides for Girl's Mental Health: Find Your Kind 5k
FARGO -- We've come a long way in the past few years when it comes to young girls and mental health and well-being. But one Fargo-based nonprofit thinks we can go the distance, and…
Coca-Cola holds groundbreaking ceremony at site of new facility in West Fargo
WEST FARGO — Coca-Cola High Country held a groundbreaking ceremony for construction of their new facility in West Fargo. In March, the company confirmed plans to move from their longtime location in Moorhead to an industrial area on Third Avenue…
Veterans Honor Flight adds a fifth flight in 2026, will depart Grand Forks in November
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -- Veterans Honor Flight of North Dakota/Minnesota announces a fifth flight in 2026. The flight will depart from Grand Forks International Airport in November and head to Washington, D.C. The organization says that means even more…
Gov. Armstrong directs larger agencies to look at making budget cuts
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- Gov. Kelly Armstrong tells state agencies that there is a balance problem in the state budget. He says twenty years of growth in the state has come with twenty years of growth in the state budget…
North Dakota primary to see 3 contested races for Republicans as Democrats fill all slots
By:Michael Achterling and Mary Steurer BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – Three contested Republican statewide races will appear on the North Dakota primary ballot this June alongside a three-candidate contest for the nonpartisan superintendent of public instruction race. Meanwhile, North Dakota Democrats…
Residents of two apartment units displaced after south Fargo fire
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – Residents of two apartment units are displaced after a fire in south Fargo Tuesday night. Fire Battalion Chief Joe Mangin says crews responded to 3160 33rd Street S. at 9:20 p.m. for reports of alarms sounding in…
Sen. John Hoeven says the conflict with Iran is necessary to help the people
WHEATLAND, N.D. (KVRR) -- Following a social media post made by the president calling on Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Sen. John Hoeven says this conflict was necessary. Early this morning, President Trump posted to Truth Social a…
Grand Farm to become National Program Manager for new USDA Agriculture tech program
WHEATLAND, N.D. — Big names in agriculture and government met at Grand Farm for a big USDA announcement, Tuesday, April 7. Grand Farm will serve as National Program Manager for the department's National Proving Grounds Network for Agriculture technology. Under…
North Dakota defeats South Dakota in snowplow name competition
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – The North Dakota Department of Transportation has defeated the South Dakota DOT in a friendly competition to determine who has the best snowplow name. Voting for the “Battle of the Blades” began March 21. It was…
Concert series: Matt Rife and Gilbert Brantley announce tour stops in the metro
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Matt Rife has gone from growing up in a small town in Ohio to performing on some of the biggest stages around the globe. Last year, he became the youngest comedian to sell out New…
Grand Forks teen sentenced for his role in shooting in Ramada parking lot in 2025
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- A Grand Forks teen will spend 10 years in prison for attempted murder. 18-year-old Walker Poitra pleaded guilty on Monday to nine of 13 counts including attempted murder, terrorizing and reckless endangerment. Four counts were…
Family caregivers provide major unseen value across North Dakota
FARGO (North Dakota News Cooperative) — Every day, family caregivers provide nursing care, transport, cooking, cleaning and countless other duties for elderly parents, friends, neighbors, spouses and other loved ones across the state. “If we actually had to pay these…
City of Fargo asks drivers to park off streets in downtown for snow removal
FARGO — Fargo is asking drivers to remove their vehicles from downtown city streets as they attempt to clean up what's left of the snow. Starting at 2 a.m. vehicles located in no-parking areas on downtown north and south streets…
West Fargo's verified candidates for office include just one person running for mayor
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Former West Fargo City Commissioner Eric Gjerdevig is the only declared candidate for mayor of West Fargo. He was on the commission from 2018 until 2022. Tyler Erickson, John Severson, Patti Stedman and David Withee…
Stop sticks and PIT maneuver used to stop St. Paul man after chase in Grand Forks County
GRAND FORKS CO., N.D. (KVRR) -- It took stop sticks and a PIT maneuver to stop a St. Paul man who tried to flee a traffic stop on I-29 in Grand Forks County. Around 3:40 this morning, a deputy tried…
Michelle Turnberg launches campaign for mayor of Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- First term Fargo City Commissioner Michelle Turnberg is jumping into the mayoral race. In her campaign announcement posted to social media, Turnberg said she first stepped into the arena because she believed Fargo deserved common sense…
Fargo Park District begins selling pool passes with a slight increase for the family 5-for-1 pass
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Who is ready for pool season? Fargo Park District is and they are counting down the days by kicking off sales of the annual pool passes. The 5-for-1 Family pass is priced at $360, up just…
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