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UPDATE: Child’s Body Recovered from West Fargo Retention Pond

Neighbors tell us the boy was about 9 or 10 years old, had autism and was from Africa, but that has not been confirmed by police

June 29, 2018

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UPDATED STORY: Divers pulled a body out of a West Fargo retention pond just before 7 pm after people saw a young child having trouble keeping their head above water. An emergency call came in around 3:50 at 2946 5th Street West and around 5 pm, the scene changed from rescue to recovery mode. The West Fargo Fire Department says crews…

ND Agriculture Leaders & Advocates Rally to Support Farmers

June 27, 2018

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WEST FARGO, N.D. – Leaders of North Dakota farm organizations and so–called hunger advocates rallied to show support for agriculture amid issues they have with trade and the farm bill. The North Dakota Farmers Union projects farmers will lose 30 percent in income this year. The North Dakota Dairy Coalition’s president says American dairy exports need to be protected since…

Trump Supporters Line Up Early For His Fargo Speech, Some Overnight

June 27, 2018

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FARGO, N.D. – Supporters of President Trump started arriving Tuesday night to camp out at Scheels Arena. “We got here last night at 8:30, at night, then we sat up here and then we celebrated our love for Trump through the night with all of these other Trump supporters,” Randal Thorn said. Not just North Dakotans attended the rally. Some…

Air Force One Lands in Fargo

June 27, 2018

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Click the video above to see President Trump getting off Air Force One in Fargo. We will cover his rally at Scheels Arena live at 7:00 on KVRR, KVRR.com, our Facebook page and app. Categories: North Dakota News, Politics / Elections Tags: Donald Trump, FARGO, hector international airport, ND, north dakota, President

Grafton Man Who Ran Stop Sign Dies After Crash

92-year-old Charles Hoenke ran a stop sign just west of Grafton and was hit by a semi

June 27, 2018

TJ Nelson,

GRAFTON, N.D. — An elderly Grafton man has died of injuries after a crash on Tuesday afternoon. The highway patrol says 92-year-old Charles Hoenke ran a stop sign just west of Grafton and was hit by a semi. The crash happened at the intersection of a Walsh County road 6 and State Highway 17. Hoenke was taken to the hospital…

President Trump Tweets About Rep. Kevin Cramer Ahead of His Fargo Speech

June 27, 2018

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Courtesy: @kevincramerWASHINGTON – President Trump tweets his support for North Dakota Rep. Kevin Cramer hours before coming to Fargo for a speech at Scheels Arena. Mr. Trump retweeted a picture Cramer sent out saying “Who is excited for @realDonaldTrump to join us in our great state? Welcome, Mr. President! #MAGA #NDSen @NDPol” We’ll have live coverage of Air Force One…

People Enjoy A Slice of Hawaii to Raise Funds for Hospice Care

The event, hosted by Choice Financial, raised $106,000 for Hospice of the Red River Valley

June 26, 2018

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FARGO, N.D. — Even though it is four thousand miles away, people had a chance to experience their own slice of Hawaii right here in Fargo. Choice Financial hosted its sixth annual “Go Hawaiian for Hospice” to benefit Hospice of the Red River Valley. People from all over the metro came in their Hawaiian shirts, enjoyed a pig roast and fresh…

More than 3,000 Fargo Xcel Energy Customers Without Power

June 26, 2018

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Courtesy: Xcel EnergyFARGO, N.D. – 3,409 Xcel Energy customers are in the dark because of a power outage. The majority of the outages are in the area of 13th Avenue and 25th Street South. One customer near University Drive also is without power. The Xcel Energy website says power is estimated to be restored by 9:30 PM and “crews are…

WF Mayor Bernie Dardis, Two City Commissioners and Judge Begin Their Terms

June 26, 2018

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WEST FARGO, N.D. – For the first time in 16 years West Fargo has sworn in a new mayor. Bernie Dardis has officially sworn in to replace Rich Mattern. Dardis beat Mattern earlier this month by more than 500 votes. He’s the former CEO of Indigo Signworks and has lived in West Fargo for over 40 years. City Administrator Tina…

Early Voting For Minnesota’s August Primary To Begin Friday

Early Voting Numbers Released For North Dakota's Primary Election

June 26, 2018

TJ Nelson,

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Early voting for Minnesota’s August 14th primary begins on Friday. You can vote by mail or at your local elections office. Find more details here. A large percentage of North Dakota voters cast their ballots before the June 12 primary election. Of the 20 percent of North Dakotans who voted, 39 percent cast their ballots before…