FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Kids and families interested in science got the opportunity to help local researchers track butterflies all the way across the southern border. Fargo Park District helped host the second annual Monarch Butterfly Tagging event at Urban Plains Park. Audubon Great Plains, NDSU, and United Prairie Foundation co-sponsored the event. Participants were given nets, taught how to…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Hundreds of people gathered at the Urban Plains Park in Fargo for the Walk to Defeat ALS. The walk raises money for those living with ALS as well as the family members and caregivers who support them. Jessica Meyer lost her brother to ALS. She comes to these events to help raise money to look for…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Join in the fight against the number one killer in America, heart disease. The American Heart Association is hosting the 24th Fargo Heart Walk on July 20th from 5-7 at Urban Plains Park in Fargo. Orgainzers say heart disease and strokes have impacted nearly everyone’s family. Large events like this give people the chance to…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Food vendors set up tables in a south Fargo parking lot to raise money for the Garden of Healing. Dozens of people stopped by to enjoy a delicious lunch featuring hamburgers, bacon wrapped kabobs, and even pecan pie. There was no cost for food for the event, but at will donations were accepted. All donations will…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — You can add another name to the long list of candidates for Fargo City Commission. Jodi Plecity tells KVRR that she is getting into the race and will release the details in a few days. She has already started social media pages for her campaign. Plecity is an entrepreneur and co-founder of Peoples Rising Academy, a…
We are just one day away from the return of the American Heart Association Fargo Heart Walk. The walk starts Thursday, August 5th at 5 p.m. at Urban Plains Park in South Fargo. You can still sign up a team for free. You can go to FargoHeartWalk.org or by downloading the Heart Walk app on Android and iPhone. The…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The family of a young Fargo man killed in a crash three years ago continues to keep his legacy alive and to learn about organ donation. “Cameron, this park is for you this garden is for you, but it is also for the whole community,” Cameron Bolton’s mother said. Sponsored by Crosses for Cameron, the Garden…
FARGO, N.D. — Members of the park districts in Fargo, West Fargo and Moorhead kicked off the festivities for National Park and Recreation Month a little early, but with a fun twist. Once park district directors finished up talking about their plans for the month at Urban Plains Park, staff members took part in a relay race that ended with a…
