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Sykeston, ND - Town of the Week - 1/26/21
Sykeston is the hometown of a major league baseball play and it was founded by a man that help create to rugby teams.
JRMC has robust unit of Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners
JAMESTOWN, N.D. -- For those who've gotten sexually violated, the hours that follow can be some of the most painful of their lives. A team of nurses at Jamestown Regional Medical Center is working…
Proposed bill in ND would eliminate bonds for misdemeanors
BISMARCK, N.D. -- A proposed bill would allow for a cite and release method for people faced with misdemeanor charges in North Dakota. "What this bill would do is it would allow officers…
Gov. Walz lays out 2022-23 budget proposal including tax hike on top earners
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz proposes an over $52 billion, two-year budget with an emphasis on COVID-19 recovery. It includes tax hikes on the state's highest earners and corporations. The…
Salvation Army comes in shy of 2020 Red Kettle campaign goal
FARGO, N.D. -- The Salvation Army wraps up last year's Red Kettle campaign as they announce the results of their largest fundraiser of the year. With implications of the pandemic, the Salvation Army says…
Protester charged with participating in Fargo riot acquitted
FARGO (KVRR) - The first trial held in connection with last year's downtown Fargo riot has ended with acquittals. A Cass County District Court jury found 24-year-old Negasi Behre "not guilty" of engaging in…
LIVE: National Plan for Vacation Day
It's January, it's freezing cold out there, and your last few days off from work and school and routine are a long way behind you. And the cabin fever is worse this year than ever,…
Pet rescue sees an increase in abandoned 'pandemic pets'
WEST FARGO, N.D. --They are called pandemic pets. Rescues in the area are seeing an influx in abandoned animals. As pandemic restrictions are lifted throughout the metro, many people may be returning back to…
People confused as shelter in place alert in Fargo is sent to people across metro
FARGO, N.D. -- After a man barricaded himself inside his vehicle early Saturday morning in South Fargo, a shelter in place alert went out to people throughout the Cass and Clay counties. The Fargo…
Bill in ND Legislature would make recreational marijuana legal
BISMARCK, N.D. - A Republican lawmaker is proposing a bill to make recreational marijuana legal in North Dakota. State Rep. Jason Dockter of Bismarck says attitudes toward the drug have changed in the past…
Partnership helps make mental and behavioral services mores accessible to local families
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Two local organizations are partnering up to provide local families with resources on collaborative mental and behavioral health services. With Autism diagnosis, behavior and mental health concerns, North Dakota Autism…
Fundraiser Brings Awareness of Homeless Youth
WEST FARGO, N.D.-- A West Fargo business is helping feed more people in the community by collecting non perishable food items. The Zone Nutrition is partnering with the Golden Drive Homeless…
Church drive-thru clothing drive helps keep people warm
FARGO, N.D. -- One local church is helping members in the community stay warm and cozy for the rest of this winter season. Messiah Lutheran Church in Fargo is helping collect some much needed winter…
Horace Man is in custody following standoff with police in Fargo
FARGO, N.D. -- An early morning police standoff leads to a temporary shelter in place order as a Horace man barricades himself inside his vehicle. According to the Fargo Police Department at approximately 3:47 am…
UPDATE: Armed man prompts shelter in place from Fargo police, man in custody
FARGO – Police and Red River SWAT dealt with a man for several hours early Sat. morning who was believed to be armed with a gun in the parking lot of an apartment building. Shortly after 8 a.m., KFGO…
Fargo Police investigates increase in fentanyl overdoses
FARGO, N.D. -- The Fargo Police Department is hoping to crack down on the increase in fentanyl overdose cases throughout the metro. After a rise in overdose cases containing fentanyl, the Fargo Police Department…
NDSU professor leads study on physical activity and COVID-19 complications
FARGO, N.D. -- With many people taking precautions to remain safe during the pandemic, some may be skipping activities that get their blood flowing and hearts pumping. An NDSU professor is a leading author of…
KVRR's Alison Voorhees is expecting, again!
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The secret is out! KVRR's anchor Alison Voorhees is expecting a baby. Alison and her husband are expecting a girl in June. The couple have a son Hayden who was born…
New Safety Guidelines For UND Hockey Games At The Ralph
GRAND FORKS, ND (KVRR) - They returned to the ice back in December. For the first time in almost a year, North Dakota will be back on their home one. UND gears up…
New COVID-19 vaccines awaiting approval could help ramp up vaccine rollout
FARGO, N.D. -- New coronavirus vaccines are potentially on the horizon. As we slowly inch closer to public vaccinations for COVID-19, vaccines by Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca could soon be added to the…
Dem-NPL Chair shares what a Biden Administration could mean for North Dakota
FARGO, N.D. -- The chair of the North Dakota Democratic-NPL says she hopes North Dakotans will give the Biden-Harris administration a chance. Kylie Oversen says she recognizes that North Dakota remains deeply conservative and that…
Part of Drekker Brewing purchases go toward The Arts Partnership
FARGO, N.D. - Unpillaging Night at Drekker Brewing is usually to help people pay medical bills, but Thursday night the focus is on the arts. Drekker is giving one dollar for every purchase to The…
Frostival snow sculpture event kicks off
MOORHEAD, Minn. - The Frostival Ice Sculpture Competition is underway as local artists try to carve out a name for themselves. The snow forms are taken down and sculpture artists get a look at…
Pet Connection: Meet Samson
He's named for a legendary strongman, but Samson the boxer mix is more into cuddles and playtime than feats of strength. This neutered adult male has plenty of energy, and he's super-affectionate, so you'll…
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Bison Defeat USF and Florida A&M to Take NDSU Classic
FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Ahtletics) – North Dakota State University defeated San Francisco 3-0 (25-21, 25-17, 25-22) and Florida A&M 3-1 (25-15, 25-11, 20-25, 25-16) at the NDSU Classic presented by Hampton Inn &…
MSUM Rolls to a 38-7 win over Augustana in the Season Opener
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (MSUM Athletics) --- A dominant effort by the defense helped the Minnesota State University Moorhead football team roll to a 38-7 win over Augustana in the season opener for both…
Fargo Native Ty Brooks Shines in Bison Football Opener
FARGO, N.D.---Today is a day that Bison Fans have waited for since the December 16th loss to James Madison in the FCS Playoffs. Today the herd outscored the Mississippi Valley Delta Devils 72-7,…
Bison Explode for 72 points, Crush Mississippi Valley State
FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) --- No. 2-ranked North Dakota State rolled up 683 yards of total offense and cruised to a 72-7 victory over Mississippi Valley State in the football season opener for…
Coach of the Week: West Fargo Boys Soccer's James Moe
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- West Fargo boys soccer coach James Moe is the KVRR Coach of the Week. Moe and the Packers are the defending North Dakota state champions and are off…
Am Fam HS Play of the Week Nominees: September 1st
FARGO, N.D. --- Here are the nominees of the American Family Insurance high school Play of the Week. This week's nominees both come from the gridiron. A couple of athletes found the end…
Prep Football Roundup: Richland Squeaks by May-Port-CG
RICHLAND, N.D. --- The Richland Colts came away with a victory on Friday night over May-Port-CG 20-19. In other high school football games in North Dakota, Kindred fell to Ellendale-Edgeley-Kulm 35-13.
NDSU Volleyball Wins in Straight Sets to Open Bison Classic
FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) -- Erika Gelzinyte recorded a match-high 13 kills, while McKenzie Burke and Emily McGowan each had three service aces as North Dakota State University defeated Northern Colorado 3-0…
Keeper of the Cup: A Look Inside the Life of Walt Neubrand
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Each of the last two summers, the Stanley Cup has made its pilgrimage to Moorhead, Minnesota. Matt Cullen ensured that by winning the trophy with his Pittsburgh Penguins teammates. Each…
Barnesville Defense Stifles DGF in Home Opener
BARNESVILLE, Minn. --- Two teams that went to the Minnesota state football tournament last season opened up their season against each other in Barnesville. The Trojans of Barnesville defeated DGF 27-14. Brady Martz…
Prep Football Roundup: Top Ranked West Fargo Shuts out Bismarck
FARGO, N.D. --- West Fargo Packers continued their early dominance this season with a 41-0 victory over the Bismarck Demons. Quarterback Andy Gravdahl scored four times for the Packers, two times on…
Matt Cullen Brings Stanley Cup Back to Moorhead for the Third Time
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- For the second time in as many years, Moorhead native Matt Cullen has returned to the Fargo-Moorhead area with a special guest. The Stanley Cup. "It's special," Cullen said.…
RedHawks Turn Two Triple Plays in Win
FARGO, N.D. -- Entering Thursday, the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks had never turned a triple play in the team's 22-year history. The squad managed to accomplish the feat twice in the 3-2 win against Lincoln…
RedHawks Shut Out Saltdogs to Remain Tied for Wild Card Lead
FARGO, N.D. -- The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks avoided dropping their third game in a row and remain tied for the Wild Card lead after shutting out Lincoln on Wednesday. The RedHawks were tied with…
Young NDSU Volleyball Team Ready to Experience First Home Matches
FARGO, N.D. -- Six of the 13 players on North Dakota State's volleyball team are freshmen. They have never experience playing a home game in the Bentson/Bunker Fieldhouse. That all changes on Friday…
NDSU Football Taking Advantage of No Game in Week Zero
FARGO, N.D. -- For the first time since 2012, North Dakota State has to wait until September to kick off its season. The Bison haven't lost a season opener since 1998, when…
RedHawks Fall to Lincoln, Tied with K.C. for Wild Card
FARGO, N.D. --- The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks could not get the bats going against Lincoln on Tuesday night in the 7-1 loss. Tyler Stirewalt took the loss for the RedHawks. He gave up five…
Boys Soccer Roundup: West Fargo Remains Unbeaten
FARGO, N.D. --- Boys high school soccer continued in the metro area on Tuesday. In Minnesota, the Moorhead Spuds had their home opener against Minnetonka. The Spuds fell 3-1 to the…
Fighting Hawks Football Focusing on Self Improvement
GRAND FORKS, N.D. --- UND football is less than 48 hours away from its season opener on the road against Utah. The Fighting Hawks are coming off of their first-ever trip to the…
Tanguay, DeLuca Excited about Returning to Game Action
FARGO, N.D. --- It's already an abnormally long off season for NDSU football, since the herd's 2016 campaign ended after the FCS semifinal loss. For defensive standouts Nate Tanguay and Nick DeLuca, they…
Bison Football Embracing Fear of Unknown in Opening Week
FARGO, N.D. --- NDSU football has plenty of new faces, mixed with old faces as they try to establish their same identity of running the ball down opponents' throats. Teams are always developing new…
Shanley's Cam Saville Earns Am Fam HS POTW
FARGO, N.D. --- Shanley's Cam Saville's leaping touchdown catch Friday night over Jamestown is the winner of this week's American Family High School Play of the Week. With just seconds left in the…
RedHawks' Alexander Sets Single-Season Strikeout Record
FARGO, N.D. -- One year after falling a strikeout short of the American Association's single-season record, Tyler Alexander set a new mark on Monday. Alexander fanned 10 hitters as part of a 7-0…
UND Football Primed for FBS-Ranked Utah
GRAND FORKS, N.D. --- UND football kicks off later in the week. The Fighting Hawks are on the road Thursday at Utah. The Utes are turning into a very strong FBS…
RedHawks Top St. Paul in Final Game of the Series
FARGO, ND (RedHawks) --- For the second straight day it took extra innings to decide things for the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks and for the second straight day the RedHawks came away with a win.…
Watch: Grand Forks cop who acted in commercial without permission won't be punished
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) - A Grand Forks police officer who agreed to act in a video commercial for a Fargo RV dealer before checking with his supervisors will not be formally disciplined. Officer…
LIVE: Spotlight On Ink, Leadership & Championships
Ink, leadership and championships are all in this month's publications from Spotlight Media. Fargo Monthly highlights the Metro's tattoo shops. You can learn more about local tattoo artists and styles. Then Fargo Inc.…
LIVE: Celtic Festival Returns
Pinch us, because we can barely believe it's happening. Just in time for St. Patrick's Day 2022 celebrations, the Celtic Festival is finally returning to the Hjemkomst Center this weekend. The annual event draws…
Pet Connection: Meet Sylvia
We've got a super friendly girl who gets along with pretty much everyone in this week's Pet Connection. Meet Sylvia from the Uffda Animal Rescue in Cando, North Dakota. Click here to find…
UND Hockey Focused Heading into Frozen Faceoff Semifinals
GRAND FORKS, N.D -- North Dakota hockey split their season series with Western Michigan taking both games in Kalamazoo and UND taking both games in Grand Forks. Friday night will be the fifth game…
Enderlin's Joe Hurlbert Wins Gatorade Player of the Year
ENDERLIN, N.D -- Enderlin's Joe Hurlbert is going back to back winning another Gatorade player of year award. The star center averaged 25.5 points, 14.9 rebounds, 5 assists and 2 blocks per game in…
Fargo Police adding online reporting system
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Fargo Police Department is joining a growing trend of departments across the country using an online system for lower level crime. Fargo Police is adding a new way for…
Health experts suggest focus on routine, sleep after springing forward
MOORHEAD, MINN. (KVRR) - Daylight Saving Time is in full swing and it's still an adjustment for many. Experts suggest sticking to your normal routine while sleeping slightly earlier than your usual time in…
Arrest Made in 15-Year-Old Cold Case Murder of Anita Knutson in Minot
MINOT, N.D. (KVRR) -- The murder of an 18-year-old Minot State University student in 2007 is no longer a mystery. Police announcing Wednesday afternoon the arrest of Anita Knutson's former roommate. 34-year-old Nichole…
LIVE: "Bear's Braid" Reaches Kids Around the Country -- and the World
We first had her on the show in September of 2021, shortly after North Dakota-based author and educator Joelle Bearstail's children's book "Bear's Braid" was first published. Since then, her book's been sold and…
Astronomy Update
Spring starts this week which will bring longer days, and the full moon will keep the nights bright.
MN HS Boys Basketball Roundup: Perham, DGF, New York Mills Advance to Section Finals
DETROIT LAKES, Minn -- Top seed DGF defeats Thief River Falls while the three seed, Perham, pulls off the upset over the three seed, Pelican Rapids, to advance to the Section 8AA Final. Both…
NDSCS Women's Basketball Looks For First Win In National Tournament
WAHPETON, N.D. -- North Dakota State College of Science women's basketball took home the Region 13 championship then the Central District Title and now gets the chance at the National Junior College Tournament…
Eagles Elementary Students give muffins, notes for good cause
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -Sweet things from students at Eagles Elementary school as they raise awareness about bullying. Fifth graders wrote kind messages and baked muffins for Touchmark residents during their meeting on Monday and personally…
Equal Pay Day sheds light on unequal wages
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Equal Pay Day is bringing attention to the gender pay gap in our country. North Dakota ranks pretty low out of all the other states for equal pay. "It's…
Oil Production is Down in North Dakota
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) - As gas prices continue to rise, oil production has steadily decreased in the state of North Dakota and the United States. With the Biden administration's ban on drilling permits and…
Northwest Minnesotans ask questions on surplus during District 4 town hall
MINNESOTA (KVRR) - People from Moorhead to Detroit Lakes take part in a town hall to hear from their state senator and representatives. Minnesota has the only divided Legislature in the country, so passing…
Converdia Medical Staffing opens its doors in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Converdia Health Staffing holds its grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony at its new West Fargo office. The company focuses on medical staffing in rural areas. They provide provide short-term,…
Fergus Falls Girls Basketball Heads to State With Experience As No. 2 Seed
FERGUS FALLS, Minn -- Fergus Falls girls basketball returns to the state tournament for the first time since 2018. It's the second go around for seniors Ellie Colbeck and Tori Ratz who…
Hawley's Stoa Wins High School Play of the Week
FARGO, N.D — The DJ Colter high school play of the week winner goes to Hawley boys basketball and Brevin Stoa. Stoa showed the quickness getting to the rim and put a…
Lake Park FD and neighboring departments respond to fire at American Legion
LAKE PARK, Minn. (KVRR)- The American Legion Post in Lake Park, Minnesota is searching for a new home after their headquarters caught fire. Officials say there is heavy heat and smoke damage. "My…
Two Bison Men's Hoopers Enter Transfer Portal
FARGO, N.D -- One week after falling in the Summit League championship game to South Dakota state, North Dakota State men's basketball has two players enter the transfer portal. Maleeck-Harden-Hayes was the first, announcing…
Snow is melting while some drains remain frozen
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - You may notice some extra liquid on sidewalks and the roads with temperatures warming up snow is starting to melt. Officials urge pedestrians and drivers to be safe, sidewalks could…
LIVE: It's Easy As A Text Message To Help People Transition Out Of Homelessness
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - You can help people transition out of homelessness with something as simple as a text message. United Way of Cass Clay is creating "Home for Good" baskets for the…
Thinking Green: Mold
We're about to get a whole lot wetter here this morning. So we're skipping ahead to Thinking Green, because the conditions are just right. We're talking about mold and how to make it go…
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