Lisbon Honored for Having North Dakota's "Best Drinking Water"
FARGO, ND -- A North Dakota town was recognized for having the state's most delicious tap water. Lisbon beat out nine other competing cities at the Holiday Inn for the 89th annual Water…
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ND State Senator Carolyn Nelson Celebrates 80th Birthday, Receives Honor of First-Time Award
FARGO, ND -- Today marks two special celebrations for Senator Carolyn Nelson, her 80th birthday and the announcement of a special award. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and Women…
No Tricks, Just Treats with the BBB this Halloween
FARGO, ND -- In less than two weeks, monsters, movie characters and action heroes will be roaming the streets looking for some candy. The Better Business Bureau wants to make sure that you…
Five North Dakota Tribal Nation Flags Added to the Fargo Air Museum
FARGO, ND -- Five North Dakota Tribal Nations have presented the Fargo Air Museum with a new gift. The nations presented their flags to air museum officials to be hanged so visitors to…
Lights On Afterschool Fun Run
FARGO, ND -- It may have been a day off for some students in the metro, but they laced up their shoes for the Annual Lights on Afterschool Youth 1K run. Kids who…
Sanford Health Named New Title Sponsor of the Fargo Marathon
FARGO, ND -- Sanford Health has been named the new title sponsor of the Fargo Marathon. The Fargo Marathon said they are looking forward to growing the event with this new partnership through…
KVRR Joins in Helping "Read for the Record"
FARGO, ND -- Some familiar faces read books aloud to children here in Fargo to help break a world record. KVRR's TJ Nelson and Alison Voorhees read Liz Wong's "Quakers" to kids at…
Local Business Shreds Sensitive Documents for a Good Cause
FARGO, N.D. -- A Fargo business is offering its documents shredding services to help out charities across the Metro. Record Keepers is offering its document shredding services to the public for a…
Philando Castile Memorial Fundraiser to Become a Nonprofit Organization
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- A school lunch campaign that started with a goal of $5,000 in honor of shooting victim, Philando Castile, has reached a new goal. Philando Feeds the Children is in the works to be an established…
The Lego Block Mystery of Downtown Fargo: Find Out More on KVRR Local News @ 9
FARGO, ND -- The Lego brick, which filled in a hole in the sidewalk, has been taken out. This morning, several people spotted this Lego brick filling in the empty space of a regular brick. It's gone viral locally with…
North Dakota Granted Extension for Real ID Act
NORTH DAKOTA -- North Dakota has been granted a waiver to get in compliance with the federal Real ID law. The federal government has granted the state an extension until October of 2020 to get in compliance with their…
Charges Dismissed Against DAPL Photojournalist
MORTON COUNTY, ND -- Charges against a photo journalist who was arrested during the Dakota Access pipeline protests in Morton County last year have been dismissed. Sara Lafleur-Vetter was arrested on Oct. 22 with 140 other people near the…
South Dakota Man Charged in Suffocation Death of His Wife
MITCHELL, SD -- A South Dakota man has been charged in the suffocation death of his wife. James Brinker, 39, of Mitchell, is charged with manslaughter. Authorities say Brinker somehow restrained his wife, 36-year-old Marie Brinker, by wrapping her in…
Breaking: 11-Year-Old Girl Found Safe
UPDATE: Fargo Police say Tina Tong was found safe and has been returned to her home. -- Fargo Police are asking you to help find a missing child this morning. Tina Tong disappeared from the park near Community Homes at…
New Wahpeton Restaurant Opening In Old City Hall
WAHPETON, N.D. -- A new restaurant will be opening in the old building that used to be Wahpeton's old city hall. The project will save an historic building while providing the city…
MSUM Students Learn How to Plan a Super Bowl
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- A lot of prep goes into putting on the Super Bowl. MSUM students learned how they can eventually plan something as big as Super Bowl 52 from one of Minnesota's…
The Drug and Alcohol Culture of the Red River Valley
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- People across the country are concerned about the drug and alcohol culture in today's society. Drug and substance abuse is sweeping the nation and one officer is traveling from…
Northwestern Mutual Cycling for a Cause
FARGO, ND -- Cyclebar is partnering up with Northwestern Mutual to host a fundraiser in support of Breast Cancer Awareness month. After employees at Northwestern Mutual found out a coworker was diagnosed with…
Oh My Gourd! Davies High School Students Take Physics and Pumpkins to the Next Level
FARGO, ND -- Fargo Davies High School students are out of the classroom and are learning a thing or two about flying gourds. The pumpkin launch is all about getting students out of…
Despite Severe Drought, North Dakota's Wine Industry on the Grow
NORTH DAKOTA -- Despite severe drought conditions, North Dakota's wine industry rapidly continues to grow. Wine industry officials in the state say North Dakota's warmer climate these past months have allowed the cold-climate grapes to ripen faster. While the…
West Fargo Mayor Goes Pink; How You Can Help Support 'Real Men Wear Pink"
WEST FARGO, ND -- Mayor Rich Mattern is one of the many men supporting breast cancer through his Real Men Wear Pink Campaign and now he's making some colorful changes. He added one…
Newly-Renovated NDSCS Campus Safer and More Attractive for Prospective Students
WAHPETON, N.D. -- The North Dakota State College of Science recently completed a renovation project on its Wahpeton campus. The $13 million project took two years to complete and replaced five miles of…
Minnesota Boy Dies After Tree Holding Hammock Falls on Him
BIG LAKE, Minn. -- A five-year-old boy is dead after what authorities call a "freak accident." Edward Michalek was playing on a hammock with his siblings when the seven foot tree the hammock was attached to uprooted and fell on…
Minnesota Man Wins $120,000 Lottery Jackpot; Waits 3 Days to Claim Because He's "Busy"
MONTGOMERY, Minn. -- A Minnesota man says he was just too busy to claim his jackpot prize worth $120,000 and wanted to wait for his wife before coming forward. Jim Krenik, a butcher from Montgomery, said he wanted to…
A Public Art Piece is Unveiled Downtown and Yes, You Can Take a Selfie
FARGO, ND -- There's a new spot in town where the Fargo Park District encourages you to take plenty of selfies. The Park District and the F-M Convention and Visitors Bureau teamed up to…
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