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SWAT Training Planned for Thursday Night in West Fargo

March 9, 2023

TJ Nelson,

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Red River Valley SWAT Team has planned a training exercise Thursday night near the 7800 block of 52nd Avenue West in West Fargo. It’s expected to last from 5:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m.. People in that area will see officers with firearms, but no live rounds will be used during the training exercise. There will…

West Fargo Woman Found Unconscious Behind Wheel of Running Vehicle in Rochester

March 6, 2023

KVRR Staff,

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) — A West Fargo woman is in jail in Rochester after police found her slumped over in her car with drugs on her lap. Police say 22-year-old McKenna Spiekermeier was unconscious in a hotel parking lot and they spotted drugs in the running car. Spiekermeier tried to hide 88 fentanyl pills in her sweatshirt when she woke….

Junkyard Brewing Building New Taproom In West Fargo

The brewery says renovations are set to start next month at the site of a former bank on 409 Sheyenne Street

February 22, 2023

Site Staff,

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – A popular Moorhead brewery has big plans to expand into North Dakota. Junkyard Brewing announced they are opening a West Fargo taproom and released renderings of the proposed site. Renovations are set to start next month at the site of a former bank on 409 Sheyenne Street. It will be a two-story taproom with bars…

High School State Individual Wrestling Championship Results

CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES OF THE NORTH DAKOTA STATE HS WRESTLING TOURNAMENT FINISHED TODAY; TEAM EVENTS START TOMORROW.

February 17, 2023

Site Staff,

FARGO– In the 285lb division, Watford City’s Niven Hayes wins a 2-0 decision over Fargo Davies’ Dylan Carlquist in a rematch of the 2022 championship. In the 220lb division, Valley City’s Broden Muske wins a 7-0 decision over Minot’s Kayden Turnbow. In the 113lb division, Valley City’s Koltyn Grebel wins a 12-6 decision over Bismarck Legacy’s Joey Enzminger. In the…

High School Wrestling State Tournament Results

SEMIFINALS OF THE NORTH DAKOTA STATE WRESTLING TOURNAMENT FINISHED TODAY; CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES TOMORROW.

February 16, 2023

Site Staff,

FARGO–In the 285lb division, Fargo Davies’ Dylan Carlquist gets a pin down victory over Amaree Williams of West Fargo. In the 120lb division, Landon Zink of West Fargo Sheyenne gets the victory over Tanner Thoreson of West Fargo. In the 132lb division, Valley City’s Tucker Johnson won a hard fought match versus Colin Steidler of Bismarck St. Mary’s via 10-5…

West Fargo Police Officers return to beat patrolling system

February 13, 2023

Site Staff,

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – West Fargo Police Officers return to a beat system working the same neighborhoods each day. A sergeant is assigned to each beat to give officers accountability, analyze activity, coordinate with stakeholders and identify issues. Officers are able to request which area they cover, so they may be patrolling their own neighborhoods. Information through each shift…

Friday Night Hoops Highlights

Fargo North at West Fargo, Davies at Shanley, and Moorhead at DGF

February 11, 2023

Site Staff,

Scores from around the area: WF High, 85, Fargo North, 52,FINAL,GBB Fargo Davies, 62, Shanley, 52,FINAL,GBB Valley City, 82, Fargo South, 18,FINAL,GBB GF Red River, 75, WF Horace, 57,FINAL,GBB Wahpeton, 67, GF Central, 49,FINAL,GBB WF Sheyenne, 97, Devils Lake, 77,FINAL,GBB Moorhead,69,DGF,57,Final,BBB Fargo North,94,West Fargo,82,Final,BBB Davies,56,Shanley,49,Final,BBB Categories: High School, Minnesota News, Moorhead, Play of the Week, Top Sports Headlines Tags:…

Taylor Van Winkle and the West Fargo Packers Win the DJ Colter High School Play of the Week

VAN WINKLE GOES INTO THE LAND OF THE GIANTS AND COMES AWAY WITH THE TOUGH LAYUP.

February 10, 2023

Site Staff,

FARGO– The winner of the DJ Colter High School Play of the Week is Taylor Van Winkle of West Fargo. Van Winkle pump fakes, gets by her defender and connects on the tough layup in West Fargo’s win over the Sheyenne Mustangs. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Play of the Week, Top Sports Headlines Tags: dj colter high school…

Fargo Mayor Against Bill To Get Rid of Voter-Approved “Approval Voting”

February 9, 2023

KVRR Staff,

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — A West Fargo lawmaker wants to prohibit approval voting in North Dakota. Fargo is the only city with the voting method. A person can vote for as many candidates as they want and the candidate with the most votes wins. Republican State Representative Ben Koppelman, the bill’s sponsor, testified before the House Political Subdivisions Committee. He…

Girl Scouts work with Amazon to get ready for cookie season

February 7, 2023

Site Staff,

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — You’re one step closer to seeing more Girl Scouts at your door or across town as scouts unload thousands of cookie boxes. The Amazon distribution center in West Fargo offers a helping hand so troop leaders can unload 6,000 cookie boxes throughout the day. Online sales start Friday while in-person sales start soon after. Girl…