ST. PAUL (KVRR/KFGO) -- Minnesota House lawmakers have approved a state-run paid family and medical leave program by a vote of 68-64. Rep. Ruth Richardson's bill would now allow up to 12 weeks of…
BARNESVILLE, Minn. (KVRR) - Eighty-five students and local volunteers took time to help over fifty-five senior citizens Wednesday during Barnesville's first Day of Caring. "We worked with a local group called Helpers, that encourages senior…
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO/KVRR) -- Starting in August, anyone driving or riding in a passenger vehicle will need to buckle up in North Dakota. Governor Doug Burgum signed the bill into law after the legislature passed…
MOORHEAD --Â What if we told you there was a way you could send your kid back to school at the end of summer break smarter than when they started? It's the Concordia Language Village…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) -- The Veterans are back home after another honor flight that took them on a whirlwind tour of monuments and history in our nation's capital. The final day focused on some impressive…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- 32nd Avenue South's reconstruction project is broken up into four phases. Most of the project is federally funded, rounding out to around $18 million total. Now, in phase one starting…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Another big road construction project is underway in the FM Metro. North Dakota DOT begins the I-94 reconstruction project from West Fargo's Sheyenne Street to the Raymond interchange. Westbound I-94…
MOORHEAD, MN.-- The Moorhead Spuds took care of business Monday night to earn the 14-2 win over the West Fargo Packers. The Spuds will host another team from North Dakota out of the Eastern…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) -- This was likely the most emotional day of the Honor Flight for Veterans in our nation's capital. About half of them served during the Korean War. Half during the Vietnam…
KENSINGTON, Minn. (KVRR) -- They claim they have set a record at Andes Tower Hills Ski Area near Alexandria, Minnesota. They opened for a few hours on this May Day to set the Midwest record…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) -- This is the day the veterans on the latest Honor Flight got to see the memorials for the wars they served during and fought in. KVRR's Adam Ladwig has been on…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) -- Nearly 100 veterans from the our region are in Washington D.C. for a three-day tour of our nation's capital, where they are getting to see memorials and monuments built in their…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - If you thought the months of March and April were especially cold, you are correct. Most areas in the region were between 10 to 15 degrees below average. Above average amounts…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Check out the 29th annual gigantic West Fargo Rummage Sale at Veterans Memorial Arena. Thousands came to buy and browse from furniture to toys and from clothes to video…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Moorhead Fire crews responded to a mobile home fire on the 1700 block of 4th Avenue S. Crews saw smoke coming out from the west side upon arrival and say…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Cleanup week will take place the weeks of May 1-5 and May 8-12. Like last year, it will follow the recycling collection schedule. You should place unwanted debris for disposal…
April is National Donate Life Month and being a donor means you could help so many lives. "Grateful to have been able to have a transplant, I've had 18 extra years with it and…
ST. PAUL (KVRR) -- Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signs a bill into law shielding people who travel from out of state for an abortion. Supporters of Minnesota's abortion shield law say it's designed to…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum signs a bill into law providing more than $500 million in savings for state and property taxpayers over the next two years. The bill compresses five…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) -- A new environmental impact review of the Dakota Access Pipeline was ordered by a judge in 2020 and it's still not done. The pipeline moves around 40 percent of the oil…
A Minnesota Congressman honors the life and legacy of a dedicated service member from our region who died. Minnesota's 8th District Representative Pete Stauber celebrated Sgt. Neil Horn on the House floor this…
We have two party crashers barging their way into this week's Pet Connection. We take you to the Fat Cat room at the Humane Society of the Lakes in Detroit Lakes. That's…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A bill legalizing recreational cannabis has passed the Minnesota House and now heads to the state Senate. Attorney Mark Friese says law enforcement knows there will undoubtedly be more people bringing…
FARGO (KVRR) -- You may have noticed billboards around the Fargo metro asking what the fuss is all about and jokingly implying Minneapolis as a ghost town. It's part of an ad campaign by Meet…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- National Weather Service in Grand Forks says all river points have crested, except for the far northern Red River. Drayton and Pembina crests are expected late this week into early next…
FARGO, ND - On this day, back in 2016, Concordia Baseball's Chad Johnson punctuated a month to remember for himself and cobber fans in an 11-8 win over then 9th ranked Jamestown. The…
FARGO, N.D. — Sheyenne and Davies boys basketball are the second pair of Play of the Week winners from this season to go head-to-head in KVRR’s Play of the Year bracket. First up from Sheyenne,…
FARGO, ND - A few days prior to winning his second Herb Brooks NCHC Coach of The Year award, Fighting Hawks Head Coach Brad Berry joined KVRR Sports to discuss the shortened season,…
FARGO, N.D. --Devils Lake's Grant Nelson is this year's winner of North Dakota Mr. Basketball. The 6-foot-10 senior averaged 25 points, 18 rebounds and six blocked shots per game this year for the Firebirds. He…
FARGO, N.D. -- North Dakota State Wrestling finished both their regular season and had the opportunity to compete in the Big 12 championships. However, the Bison were two days away from their six NCAA…
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.-- (UND Athletics) Following national coach of the year honors from both USCHO.com and College Hockey News, UND head coach Brad Berry was also selected by his peers as the top bench man,…
FARGO, N.D. -- North Dakota State softball was just 23 games into their season before COVID-19 canceled the rest of competition for 2020. The Bison were in a meeting getting ready to hit the…
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.-- (UND Athletics)Â The University of North Dakota hockey team made an impressive run though the regular season, going 26-5-4 and grabbing the No. 1 spot in the NCAA Pairwise Rankings. Individual honors…
FARGO, N.D. -- With the official announcement of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games being postponed due to Coronavirus until 2021, the news impacts the whole world and close to home with former NDSU Thrower Payton…
FARGO, N.D. -- On March 10th, North Dakota State men's basketball won back-to-back Summit League Championships to earn their spot in the field of 68 and the NCAA Tournament, two days later, that chance…
FARGO, N.D. -- On Friday night during Sports Extra, the KVRR Sports team announced the first two nominees for the Play of the Year Sweet bracket. After the first week of voting,…
FARGO, N.D. -- Lake Park Audubon girls basketball and Ada-Borup boys basketball are the first pair of play of the week winners from this season to go head-to-head in KVRR's play of the year bracket.…
FARGO, N.D. -- Shanley girls basketball season ended abruptly after the postponement of the state tournament, however, the Deacons had their spirits lifted as it was announced their very own Reile Payne was named North…
FARGO, N.D. -- Upon USHL Commissioner Tom Garrity canceling the reminder of the league's season on Wednesday, KVRR Sports's Nick Couzin spoke with Fargo Force General Manager Cary Eades to talk about the team's plans…
GRAND FORKS, N.D.—Graduating senior free agent defenseman Colton Poolman (East Grand Forks, Minn.) has signed a one-year, entry-level NHL deal with the Calgary Flames, announced Friday. The two-time captain helped guide the Fighting Hawks to a 26-5-4…
GRAND FORKS, N.D.-- The University of North Dakota hockey team continued to be recognized for its stellar season with more national honors Friday. Head coach Brad Berry was named the national coach of the year by both USCHO.com…
NASHVILLE, Tenn .— (UND Athletics) Senior alternate captain Cole Smith has signed an NHL free agent deal with the Nashville Predators, announced Thursday. A Brainerd, Minn., native, Smith scored a career-high 11 goals this season…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- (UND Athletics)  Postseason awards are starting to accumulate for the University of North Dakota hockey team after a memorable 26-5-4 season in 2019-20. Fifth-year head coach Brad Berry was named the USCHO.com's…
FARGO, N.D. -- The Fargo Force season comes to an after the USHL decided Wednesday to cancel the rest of its season due to the coronavirus pandemic. The league originally suspended regular season play last…
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- It hasn't been the easiest of roads for Concordia Softball's lone senior Betsy Asp. Concussions ended both her freshman and sophomore seasons then junior year tore cartilage in her…
EAGAN, Minn. -- On the defensive side of the ball, the Minnesota Vikings decided to franchise tag safety Anthony Harris. The tag pays him about 11.441 million dollars for the upcoming season. Minnesota now has…
EAGAN, Minn. -- The Minnesota Vikings locked up quarterback Kirk Cousins to a two-year extension. Cousins had one year left on his current contract. The QB was due a base salary of 29 and a…
FARGO, N.D. -- This week’s winner of the Chris Heise High School Play of the Week is Grand Forks Red River's Claire Leach. Leach forced the steal and finished on the other…
FARGO, ND - This week's Chris Heise High School Play of the Week nominees are similar in style. The first one came from last Saturday's Class A Boys Title Game between Sheyenne and Fargo…
EAGAN, Minn. -- With all the Coronavirus news going on, it hasn't stopped the start of NFL free agency and teams releasing players from their rosters. That's the case with the Minnesota Vikings, who announced…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - As we celebrate Veterans' Day this weekend, it's a great reminder to remember those that served our country. Tom Krabbenhoft served in the military, and heads the FM honor guard.…
GLYNDON, Minn. (KVRR) --Â scores and updated MSHSL brackets for football state tournaments: 9-man, Class A, Class AA and Class AAA. DGF defeats Albany 33-6 and will face the winner of Waseca Vs. Stewartville…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) --In play number one, it is the Section 8 Championship. Barnesville Vs. Pelican Rapids. Pelican Rapids is looking to go to the air, but Asher O'Brien goes up stairs for the huge…
DULUTH, Minn. (KVRR) -- HIGHLIGHTS: UND wins 4-2 over Minnesota Duluth to begin their NCHC schedule. Key notes: Ludvig Persson had 20 saves in net. Goal scorers: Jayden Perron (1st period) Logan Britt (1st…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)--Â Highlights and post game sound... Dakota Bowl XXXI Finals: 9-Man: North Prairie defeats South…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- NDSU defeats Jamestown, 112-59, on Thursday at Scheels Center. The Bison improve to 1-1 on the season. Heaven Hamling led the Bison with 16 points, surpassing 200-career three-pointers (202; 3rd on…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) --Â The Fertile-Beltrami Falcons defeat the Goodridge/Grygla Chargers 35-6 to advance to the semifinals in Minnesota 9-player. They will take on Section 1 winner, Kingsland. Kingsland defeated Hills-Beaver Creek 26-14 Thursday. The…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Friday is the Dakota Bowl in Fargo. In Class AA, the Fargo North Spartans and Grand Forks Central Knights will battle for the crown. Fargo North enters as the…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - With North Dakota's Deer Gun Season beginning tomorrow Outreach biologist Doug Leier came into the studio to talk about what to look for this season. With the weather conditions warmer than…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -Â Fargo Police recently created a Victim Advocate position to provide additional resources to victims of crime. The Victim Advocate will help introduce victims to programs and guide them through the legal…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)- North Dakota State University hosted a ceremony to honor Veterans. The ceremony was complete with a flag-raising, and the playing of taps by members of the NDSU ROTC. It’s a practice…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- NDSU is introducing a new program to help lower their students' tuition payments and fees for the 2024-2025 school year. Called the NDSU tuition award program, it will help north dakota…
MOORHEAD -- Veterans Day is being observed Friday the 10th, with kids out of school and many city services pushed back or closed. But for vets in the area, the big day's not until…
We have triple the cute this week for Pet Connection, a trio of young kittens from the Humane Society of the Lakes in Detroit Lakes. They're all about four months old and…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -- UND wrapped up their non-conference schedule with a 5-2-1 record. Last weekend, the Fighting Hawks split their series with the now No. 9 ranked Boston Terriers. Head coach…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Gas prices around Fargo are flirting with the $3 per gallon mark for the first time since April. The decline comes after gas prices peaked at just over $4 per gallon…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - M State is working with the Institute on Open Educational Resources to expand the use of discounted and free textbooks. They are one of 48 colleges across the country working with…
MINNESOTA (KVRR) - Minnesota is one step closer in a very long process to get a new state flag. A committee has received over 2,100 submissions. They vary from showcasing the north star to the…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Fargo Police want your help to identify those involved with a string of suspected arsons in S. Fargo. Police say five fires in the 900 Block of 42nd Street South and…
FARGO, N.D. -- The Shanley Deacons can win their second consecutive State Football Championship and cap off a perfect season Friday with a win over Minot. The Deacons hope to win their 22nd State Football…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - For those of you who love LEGOs or have kids that do, you're in luck. Fargo is set to have its first ever Brick Convention next spring. This convention will take…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)- It was a lucky day for a veteran from West Fargo. Melissa Gillett LeDuc was presented with a new car, courtesy of Progressive Insurance. This year, the Keys to Progress…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - With November being Native American heritage month, NDSU partnered with The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to host the Who Stewards Our History discussion. They talked about contested artifacts from…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The first Fargo-IFL Gridiron Classic is coming this spring and includes a team that could be making Fargo its home. The Bucks are hosting the classic along with Scheels Arena.…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Perfection is hard to come by. But one Fargo man found it on Monday after he bowled a perfect game at Sunset Lanes. Josh Arneson sealed the deal and cemented his…
