A Heroes' Welcome Home: Veterans Return From D.C. Honor Flight
FARGO, N.D. -- Korean and World War II veterans may not have all been invited back to the states with open arms back then, but they're now getting a heroes' welcome home.…
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Mooreton, ND Farm Building Destroyed By Fire
MOORETON, ND (KFGO) - A large farm shop west of Mooreton has been destroyed by fire. Eight fire departments along with Richland County deputies and the state patrol were at the scene north of Hwy. 13. County Emergency Manager Brett…
Fargo City Commission Approves Raises For Police and Fire
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) - The Fargo City Commission has approved salary raises for most police officers and firefighters. A detailed public safety compensation study that's taken months, conducted by a budget team, compared pay with 28 other cities of similar…
Highlights of the Honor Flight of ND/MN
WASHINGTON - The 90 veterans on the Honor Flight of North Dakota/Minnesota made their way through some of Washington D.C's most recognizable monuments. See the wrap-up of their trip with KVRR…
Struggling Sleeper Finds Answers Through Sanford Sleep Study
FARGO, N.D.-- "From only sleeping 50 minutes a night, I mean I was so tired," former Sanford Health sleep patient Bob Nelson said. Before his sleep disorder was diagnosed, Bob…
Saved By the Belt: Click it or Ticket Campaign Reduces Seat Belt Related Road Deaths in MN
MINNESOTA-- The Primary Seat Belt Law took effect in Minnesota in 2009. Since then, the number of seat belt related road deaths in the state have dropped according to the…
Heroes Come Home: Honor Flight of ND/MN Lands In Fargo
After two days at our nation's capital, 90 veterans return home from North Dakota, Minnesota Honor Flight. It was certainly a heroes welcome home. A lot of people lined up with flags…
Border Patrol Officer Killed In Car Crash Last Year Honored In Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A U.S. Customs and Border Patrol officer who lost his life in a car crash last year was honored last week in Washington, D.C. Christopher Bacon was stationed at the National Air Security Operations Center in Grand…
North Dakota Man Wants To Change Constitution And Make Cannabis Plant Legal
BISMARCK, ND -- A Courtenay, North Dakota man is behind an effort to change the state constitution and end prohibition of the cannabis plant. John C. Bailey is the chairperson of the sponsoring committee. He has turned in a petition request…
Judge orders Trump accounting firm to hand over records to Congress
Washington (CNN) A federal district judge has told the accounting firm Mazars it will need to turn over Donald Trump's accounting records from before he was President to the Democratic-controlled House Oversight Committee. In a 41-page opinion, Judge Amit Mehta of the DC District Court…
RedHawks' Home Opener is Here!
FARGO, N.D. -- The cold weather may finally be gone but it's your itch for summer baseball that should be here. The RedHawks are taking on the Milwaukee Milkmen for their home opener.…
Honor Flight Brings Veterans to Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Ninety area veterans are in Washington, D.C. to see the memorials that have been created to honor them as part of the North Dakota, Minnesota Honor Flight. The majority of…
USA Weightlifting Comes to North Dakota for the First Time, Credit Goes to CrossFit
FARGO, N.D. -- Two years ago, Jeremy Grinsteiner signed up for his first Crossfit meet. Little did he realize, lifting a barbell would do more than just get his blood pumping faster. "That's where…
Walz, Hortman and Gazelka Reach A Bipartisan Agreement On Nearly $50 Billion Budget
ST. PAUL, MN -- Gov. Tim Walz and Minnesota legislative leaders have struck a long-awaited deal over the nearly $50 billion state budget they announced during a news conference. The deal includes no gas tax, a slight decrease in the…
Little Conservationists On the Hunt for Insects, Birds at Bioblitz
FARGO, N.D. -- The Fargo Public Library and Audubon Dakota are not only getting kids outside, but they're also looking for the next generation of conservationists with their first Bioblitz. Kids and their parents surveyed land along the Red River…
Walz, Gazelka And Hortman Reach Minnesota Budget Agreement
ST. PAUL, MN -- Gov. Tim Walz, Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka and House Speaker Melissa Hortman have reached a budget agreement, according to the Governor’s office. The three leaders will hold a press conference Sunday evening at 6:30 p.m. to…
Honor Flight Lands In Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- KVRR's Rob Kupec has joined the latest Honor Flight of ND/MN in Washington, D.C. Watch for Rob's coverage on the KVRR Facebook page and on KVRR Local News Sunday and Monday. We'll meet some of the veterans…
Ten-Thousand Runners Take on 15th Annual Fargo Marathon, Half Marathon, 10k
FARGO, N.D.-- Runners taking part in the 15th annual Fargo Marathon got a little wet today, but that didn't mean the race was over for them. Almost 10,000 people filled the Fargo dome for race day, even though it…
Periwinkle Marketplace in Ottertail Reopens After Fire Last Year
OTTERTAIL, Minn. -- Last February, a major fire broke out that left nothing of Periwinkle Marketplace. The owner's husband, Jason Dykhoff, says his son was doing some work on his pickup when a flame…
Two 13-Year-Olds Lead Police On 100 MPH Speed Chase
PERHAM, Minn. -- Two 13-year-old Deer Creek boys face charges after they led multiple law enforcement agencies on a 100 mile-an-hour chase early Friday morning. The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office says a deputy tried to pull over their car…
Car Crashes Into Morris Man, Kills Him While Fishing
MORRIS, Minn. -- An angler in western Minnesota is dead after being struck by a vehicle veering off a parked pickup truck and plunging down an embankment. The Stevens County Sherriff's Office says 32-year-old Nicholas Hervin, of Morris, was fishing…
Block Island Veterans To Enjoy Final Reunion in Fargo
FARGO, N.D. - A group of soldiers sharing a 75-year-long bond will reunite for the last time next week in Fargo. The U.S.S. Block Island sank in the North Atlantic on May 29th, 1944, the victim of a Nazi attack.…
15th Annual Sanford Fargo Marathon Prepares for Final Day of Events
FARGO, N.D.-- Runners, get your shoes ready! The last day of the week-long events for the 15th Annual Sanford Fargo Marathon is nearing the end of its course. Saturday's events include the…
850 Students Get Their Diplomas at MSUM Commencement
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Students across the country are taking the next step in their lives as they get their diplomas. MSUM has the core values of grit, humility, and heart, and for the…
NDSU's Wind Symphony To Perform in Europe
FARGO, N.D. NDSU's Wind Symphony is taking its talents across the Atlantic. The orchestra will spend 10 days in Budapest, Hungary, Bratislava, Slovakia and Prague in the Czech Republic. As many…
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