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Beyond Shelter Opens New Offices in Fargo

The organization focused on building affordable housing for others finally got around to constructing a nice space for themselves.

June 5, 2025

Gabriel Ostler,

FARGO, N.D. – It’s been over two decades since Beyond Shelter, Incorporated started their work to develop affordable housing. 45 projects and 1,360 homes later, the nonprofit decided to focus on a different demographic for their next build – themselves. “We’re so excited,” said development director Christopher Miller. “It’s taken 25 years to get to this point of having our…

Crews working hard to complete construction on 32nd Avenue South in Fargo

June 3, 2025

Juliana Pelaez,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The City of Fargo is currently on track with the second phase of its reconstruction of 32nd Avenue South. The public was invited to share their concerns and ask questions about the ongoing project. Currently, the project this year is focused on the streets between 22nd Street South and 15th Street South. Several businesses are on…

University Drive Closure Begins Monday

The shutdown is occurring so crews can perform surface repairs.

May 31, 2025

Gabriel Ostler,

FARGO, N.D. – There’s a road closure coming up on Monday that commuters should take into consideration. Beginning at 9 a.m. on Monday, June 2, University Drive North will be closed to traffic between 40th Avenue North and 46th Avenue North. Northbound and southbound traffic will be detoured to 10th Street North. The road closure will allow for asphalt surface…

Roers asks city of Fargo for property tax incentives for massive renovation plan

The firm would like some assistance in totally renovating the West 45h Business Center facility.

May 21, 2025

Gabriel Ostler,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The West 45th Business Center looks largely unused from the outsider’s eye. One company active in those buildings is Roers, a construction, development, and property management firm. They’ve got a bold vision for the space at the corner of 45th Street S. and 2nd Avenue S. As of now, Fargo doesn’t have provide property tax incentives…

Open House Discussion Regarding 32nd Avenue Reconstruction

Project officials plan to have the forum every other week, on Tuesdays, from 10:30-11:00 A.M.

May 6, 2025

Gabriel Ostler,

FARGO, N.D. – The 32nd Avenue reconstruction efforts are moving forward, and project organizers want to make sure the community’s voices are heard. To that end, they’re holding informational, open-house style meetings at the John Carlson branch of the Fargo Public Library. Today, May 6, was the first one. City officials and contractors were on hand to answer any questions…

State Fire Marshal Investigating Cause of Fire at Taracon Precast near Hawley Wednesday

October 3, 2024

KVRR Staff,

HAWLEY, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) — Clay County Sheriff Mark Empting says the state fire marshal’s office is investigating a blaze yesterday that damaged Taracon Precast near Hawley. Around a dozen fire departments from Clay, Becker and Norman Counties responded and had the fire under control within about two hours. Taracon Precast, owned by the Spring Prairie Hutterite Colony, manufactures concrete panels…

Fargo’s 17th Avenue South Project set to start in 2027

September 18, 2024

Juliana Pelaez,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Plans are in the works to rebuild a large portion of 17th Avenue South between University Drive and 25th Street in Fargo. The project would include new water mains, sewers, concrete, lighting, and shared-use paths. “It’s a full roadway reconstruction, so taking up the pavement and redoing the concrete pavement along with some underground utilities,” said…

Big Iron Farm and Construction Show Attracts Trade Delegates From Around the World

September 11, 2024

Juliana Pelaez,

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — North Dakota has been the hub for many farmers and now construction workers to gather together to learn about new equipment and techniques to bring back to their work. “The Gleaner Combine is getting a lot of ..a lot of people want to see what the new stuff is all about. The new Massey behind…

Big Iron Farm Show Grows Bigger With The Addition of Construction

September 10, 2024

Juliana Pelaez,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The largest farm show in the upper Midwest has returned to Fargo and this year with an addition to its name, The Big Iron Farm and Construction Show. The event takes place over a course of three days with over 900 booths of industrial to construction groups. Each booth showcases their products they have to offer…

Construction underway for underpass project in Moorhead

April 11, 2024

Aaron Walling,

MoorheadMOORHEAD (KVRR) – Construction has begun on the major underpass project in Moorhead at 11 St. S. and Main Ave. Roads are being dug up, pavement ripped out and the area is changing as this multi-year project gets underway. Minnesota Department of Transportation says piling is set to start on the 15th, so residents might feel vibrations or hear louder…