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LIVE: Boat Show Highlights Latest Tech and Features for the Water

With the warm winter we're having, we might be ready to hit the lakes a lot sooner this year. Thankfully, there's a boat show at the Fargodome to help you prepare.

January 26, 2024

Site Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – With the warm winter we’re having, we might be ready to hit the lakes a lot sooner this year. Thankfully, there’s a boat show at the Fargodome to help you prepare. The 32nd annual Red River Valley Boat and Marine Products Show runs through Sunday. Hundreds of boats are filling the floor of the Fargodome….

LIVE: Fight the Frost with Inflatables at the Fargodome

We've had truly frigid temperatures for a couple weeks now in the Metro. That means it's time to Fight the Frost.

January 19, 2024

Site Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – We’ve had truly frigid temperatures for a couple weeks now in the Metro. That means it’s time to Fight the Frost. The Fargodome is filled with dozens of inflatable games this weekend for the annual Fight the Frost event. There’s no age limit. Kids and adults can jump, bounce, or keep their feet on the…

Feed My Starving Children FargoPack Ends Just Shy of 10 Million Meal Goal

January 14, 2024

TJ Nelson,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — After 10 days of packing meals for hungry kids around the globe, Feed My Starving Children FargoPack has just missed its goal of 10 million meals. The volunteer effort packed a total of 9,712,224 meals. That is enough to feed 26,608 kids every day for a year. Over the past ten days, 27,000 people volunteered their…

Hitting Half-Way Mark To Packing 10 Million Meals at Fargodome

Feed My Starving Children FargoPack

January 11, 2024

TJ Nelson,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Feed My Starving Children FargoPack continues to set records as they pack meals for kids around the globe at Fargodome. They have reached the 5 million meal mark…half way to the goal of 10 million! On Tuesday, they hit 3 million meals packed which surpasses Fargo’s previous record of 2.58 million meals in 2019. They also…

Feed My Starving Children Fargopack starts record breaking meal packing effort

January 7, 2024

Site Staff,

FARGO, N.D., (KVRR)- The Feed My Starving Children Fargopack has started its record breaking meal effort. The nonprofit and volunteers throughout the red river valley have started to make meals for children around the world. They have packed out the Fargo dome with over 40 truckloads of food and materials to make food packs. Their goal is to make 10…

Supplies Arrive To Pack 10 Million Meals Next Month at Fargodome

December 27, 2023

TJ Nelson,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — All of the essential ingredients are now in place for next month’s Feed My Starving Children FargoPack mobile packing event. The goal is to pack 10 million meals for starving kids around the globe. A total of 44 trucks brought 26 loads of rice, eight loads of soy, two loads of vitamins, two loads of vegetables,…

Ring-A-Ding Bells event hosted at the Fargodome

December 10, 2023

Site Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)- A great spot to find gifts? Fargodome as it plays host to a Christmas season craft and vendor show. The Ring a Ding Bells event was hosted on the second floor of the dome. People could attend for free and enjoy the Christmas vendors, crafts, games, food, music, gift bags for children, and even see Santa himself….

Mayor Mahoney: Back To The Drawing Board after Sales Tax Rejection for Fargodome

December 6, 2023

KVRR Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The $140 million Fargodome renovation vote failed, sending the plan back to square one. Voters were asked to approve a .25% increase in the sales tax and a 3% increase in the lodging tax to pay for the remodel and addition of conference space. 4,122 people voted for the project while 3,846 voted against it. It…

People of Fargo vote on the future of Fargodome

December 5, 2023

KVRR Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The quarter – cent sales tax increase and 3% lodging tax hike would fund the proposed multi-million dollar expansion to the dome. “You know it’s tough because everything is in paper today but I do know that we’re into our fourth box of ballets so we’re over the 4,000 mark”, says Inspector at the Ramada Inn…

Fargo voters casting ballots in special Fargodome election

December 5, 2023

Emily Welker,

FARGO (KVRR) – Polls are open in Fargo on Tuesday to decide whether to remodel and expand the Fargodome. The city-run election runs from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at three polling locations; the Fargodome, Fargo Civic Center and Ramada Inn. The one-issue ballot is asking for the Home Rule Charter to be amended to establish a one-quarter of one…