FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The United Way is celebrating 25 years of helping supply kids so they can learn during the school year. This year’s School Supply Drive kicks off Thursday, June 29th. Over the years they have helped around 100,000 kids head into the school year with the supplies they need. You can help too. This year’s drive…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Nickelback is expanding its latest tour by adding 16 cities including a stop at Fargodome. The massive run of the band’s ‘Get Rollin’ Tour’ will now hit 53 cities in total. They’ll be in Fargo on Thursday, October 5. Fargodome put out a teaser about the concert announcement on social media on Wednesday and many people…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The biggest news in Fargo is clearly the first day of Happy Harry’s RibFest. Four days of meat and music start Wednesday. Slingin’ ribs is a way of life for many of these vendors. Both Aussom Aussie Australian Barbecue and Desperado’s BB! & Ribs started in 1988. But this is the RibFest swan song for…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Abraham Talam Kipkemei wins the 19th annual Fargo Marathon. He finished at just over 2 hours and 19 minutes. Kipkemei, from Kenya, broke a 37-year-old record 2 weeks ago at the Lincoln Marathon in Nebraska by fifteen seconds. Rumors swirl around the 45-year-old’s retirement from marathons. St. Louis native Sadie Smith won the women’s division at…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — After a two-year hiatus to the COVID-19 pandemic, Kiwanis Pancake Karnival is back at the Fargodome, Now in its 65th year, Kiwanis club resumes its decade-long tradition serving buttermilk and buckwheat pancakes and sausage to thousands of hungry folks. Volunteers say it’s a blessing to be back feeding our community for a good cause. “You see…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The show will go on! Fargodome says Thursday night’s Red Hot Chili Peppers concert with special guests The Strokes and King Princess is going on as scheduled. In an email, dome staff says they are monitoring the weather closely and will make additional announcements as the show gets closer. If there are any changes, an email…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The El Zagal Shrine Circus is back in action at the Fargodome. This year, it’s the Circus Spectacular which features six shows across three days here in Fargo. Organizers say they are grateful to be back to a more normal routine after the COVID-19 pandemic kept entertainers away from the stage. They say giving the community…
The rodeo rides into the Fargodome this weekend. The PRCA Championship Rodeo will bring more than 200 cowboys and cowgirls to compete in a variety of events. You have Bareback bronc riding. Steer wrestling. Tie down roping. Saddle bronc riding. Ladies barrel racing. Team roping. Bull riding. You can watch the broncs and bulls in action at 7:30 Friday…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — If you guessed Lit as the final act for Ribfest, you nailed it! Last week, three of the four acts for the annual bbq extravaganza were announced with a teaser picture of the final band. It was Lit. They’ll take the stage on the final night of Ribfest on Saturday, June 10. The other entertainers include…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Ribfest, which bills itself as the official kickoff to summer in the Red River Valley, announces its lineup of country and rock stars. The lip-smacking BBQ event begins Wednesday, June 7 with country group Parmalee. They’ll be followed on Thursday night by country star Jimmie Allen and rock group Fuel takes the stage on Friday. We…
