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Forget about the cash, Alerus Center is going cashless this fall

TJ Nelson,

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — Alerus Center is going cashless this fall. Starting with UND’s football home opener on Saturday, September 6, most purchases made inside Alerus Center will be cash-free. Parking and a majority of concession stands will only accept debit, credit, or pre-paid cards, and gift cards. Cash will still be accepted when buying tickets at the Transystems…

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Clydesdale Horses Rumble into Grand Forks

The Clydesdales arrived in Grand Forks on Tuesday and have been staying at the Alerus Center all week long.
Gabriel Ostler,

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) – We received a look behind the scenes as the Anheuser-Busch Clydesdales got primped for their public appearance at River Cities Speedway on the evening of Friday, July 11. It’s all part of Clydesdales Week at the Alerus Center, which is part of their series of public events designed to raise awareness for the nonprofit Folds…

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Kleinsasser Addresses UND Grads

The recently enshrined College Football Hall of Famer reflected with pride and gratitude on his time in Grand Forks.
Gabriel Ostler,

Kleinsasser addresses those gathered at the Alerus Center.GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) – The University of North Dakota welcomed one of their most famous alumni to give commencement speeches this year. Jim Kleinsasser gave the main address for both the graduate and undergraduate degree ceremonies at the Alerus Center. The Carrington, North Dakota native was a star football player for UND…

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N.D. Native And Former Minnesota Viking To Speak During UND Commencement Ceremonies

TJ Nelson,

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — University of North Dakota Hall-of-Famer Jim Kleinsasser will give the main address for both graduate and undergraduate ceremonies at UND next month. The Carrington, North Dakota native played tight end at UND from 1995-98 and went on to play for the Minnesota Vikings from 1999 to 2011. In 2025, he was inducted into the National…

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Concert Series: Halestorm and Lindsey Stirling to Rock Alerus Center This Fall

TJ Nelson,

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — Rockers Halestorm are teaming up with violinist Lindsey Stirling for a tour stop at Alerus Center in Grand Forks. Both acts have new albums coming out this summer. Tickets for the Thursday, October 2 show start at $31.50 plus fees. A presale begins tomorrow with regular ticket sales starting Friday at 10 a.m. at LiveNation.com…

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Monster Trucks take over Alerus Center

Alex Bertsch,

GRAND FORKS (KVRR) – Drivers start your engines, because the monster trucks are coming out for a rally at the Alerus Center this weekend. The drivers and crews from Toughest Monster Trucks have a lot in store. It’s a larger venue than they usually perform at, and they’ve tuned up their show to match. The trucks will battle it out…

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Concert Series: Cole Swindell To Bring “Happy Hour Sad Tour” To Alerus Center

TJ Nelson,

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — Country music star Cole Swindell is bringing his “Happy Hour Sad Tour” to Grand Forks. Swindell will play Alerus Center on Saturday, September 27. He’s bringing with some rising country stars including Priscilla Block and Greylan James. Tickets start at $39.50 plus fees. A presale will be held Tuesday starting at 10 a.m. with regular…