West Fargo

“Battle of the Badges” urges people to donate blood

A friendly competition between law enforcement agencies encourages the community to donate blood.

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Throughout the week, the West Fargo Fire and Police Departments team up with Vitalant in the fourth annual Battle of the Badges. More than 100 donors had the option to vote for Team Fire or Team Law. Team Fire is the defending champions, but Vitalant says the donations are a win-win for everyone. “The police…

Tips to “winterize” your vehicle amid bitter cold temperatures

People across Fargo-Moorhead are braving subzero high temperatures.

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Cold temperatures are here to stay and auto repair shops are getting busier as subzero temperatures linger. A service specialist at West Fargo’s Firestone says more people are stopping by whenever an emergency notification lights up in their car. They say to be aware of the tread of your tires when there’s a stark difference…

Giving on full display as Golden Drive’s donations are handed out

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – It’s the time of year for giving and a nonprofit brings schools and organizations thousands of donations. Golden Drive volunteers, law enforcement and firefighters handed out donations to shelters and schools at the West Fargo fire station on First Street. Boxes upon boxes are loaded into vehicles. “I’m just so thankful. We are so blessed….

West Fargo Girls and Moorhead Boys Win in Basketball Border Battle

West Fargo Hosted Moorhead Tuesday night for a night of hoops

WEST FARGO, ND– The West Fargo Packers Girls Basketball Team broke a school record, hitting 14 3-pointers in their win over the Moorhead Spuds. Solveig Seymour led the way with 27 points and a school record, nine 3-pointers. The Spuds Boys team avenged the girls however with their 88-81 victory. Categories: High School, Minnesota News, Moorhead, Top Sports Headlines Tags:…

Local education leaders address staffing shortages

Educators across the F-M area took part in the Chamber's monthly Eggs and Issues panel.

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — F-M area education leaders address pressing issues on staffing shortages and other potential improvements across education. They talked about how education and businesses respond to workforce demands and what needs to be done to meet current and future needs. Dr. Denise Jonas, the Director at Cass County Career and Technical Education, says there are things employers…

Holiday Hand Up campaign helps a West Fargo man battling brain cancer

Lend a Hand Up is starting its 3rd annual Holiday Hand Up Campaign through December 15th.

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The Holiday Hand Up is a giving event to raise funds for families across our community struggling because of health issues or other trauma. You can donate to up to 26 families fundraising this year now through December 15th. Every donation is boosted in value by 20 percent up to $5,000 per family, so generosity makes…