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Turnberg, Carlson Jump Into Fargo City Commission Race

April 8, 2024

TJ Nelson,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Voters will be deciding between seven candidates for Fargo City Commission during the election in June. Two seats are up for grabs including those of Commissioners John Strand and Arlette Preston. Both are running for another term. Other candidates include Michelle Turnberg, a former Fargo television news anchor, Nathan Pullen, Delson Saintal, Al Carlson and Anna…

Susan Faus Named Fargo Park District Executive Director by a 4-1 Vote

December 12, 2023

TJ Nelson,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo Park District has a new executive director and it’s Susan Faus. She has been serving as the interim executive director since September and filled the role following the firing of Dave Leker in June over leadership concerns. The board approved Faus on a 4-1 vote, with Board Vice President Aaron Hill voting against. Faus joined…

ND universities still using TikTok for promotion and recruiting despite campus ban

November 20, 2023

KVRR Staff,

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KNOX/KFGO) – Despite a ban on the use of TikTok on North Dakota University System devices and networks at least six colleges are using the social media platform to promote their campuses. The NDUS board made the decision to block the Chinese social media app in March for reasons of national security. NDUS Vice Chancellor Jerry Rostad…

Memorial Day Ceremonies Held at Riverside & Sunset Gardens Cemeteries

"Memorial Day is the opportunity to pay homage to the people who have gone before us."

May 31, 2021

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FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Multiple Memorial Day services were held throughout the Fargo area. Families loved ones, veterans, active servicemen and women all coming out for one thing. Retired Navy Captain Jerry Rostad says, “Memorial Day is the opportunity to pay homage to the people who have gone before us. The military service members who have given the ultimate sacrifice….