LIVE: Flu Season Hits Blood Donation Numbers
Winter is always a tough time to keep the supply of donated blood flowing in the Red River Valley - but this year might be tougher than most. That's why we're making a…
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Fargo Firefighters Visit Children Spending Christmas in the Hospital
FARGO-- Fargo Firefighters spent their Christmas morning like any other morning, giving back to the community. The firefighters visited children at both Essentia and Sanford hospitals to deliver presents and offer a…
St. Mark's Lutheran Church and Churches United Hold Christmas Service
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Christmas is a time for gathering with your loved ones, but some people may not have a place to go. St. Mark's Lutheran Church teamed up with Churches United for…
Refreshing the Faith: Relevant Life Church Celebrates Christmas Eve
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- On the surface, it might look like your typical Christmas Eve church service, but mix in some Christmas classics with some pop culture, and you've got the church experience Pastor Travis…
Granite City Gifts Kids With Free Meals on Christmas Eve
FARGO-- Fargo's Granite City is doing something that might earn it a spot on Santa's nice list this year. "I was looking on Google last night, searching for things to do on Christmas…
Father, Daughter Share Special Bond through Blood Donation
FARGO, N.D. -- Blood is the glue that binds families together, but back in 1997, it was blood that sparked a tradition that would keep Mick Pytlik's family tighter and stronger. "My great aunt…
Early-Morning Fire Destroys Two Businesses in Downtown Perham
PERHAM, Minn. -- An early–morning fire destroyed two businesses right in the heart of downtown Perham. Around 5:45 this morning, Perham firefighters responded to reports of smoke at 145 1st Avenue South. When they…
50 Years as Santa: Tower City Man Spreads Holiday Cheer for Decades
BUFFALO, N.D. -- For the last fifty years, a Tower City man has been creating extra special memories with his beard and red hat. Back in 1968, Dennis Gumke stumbled on an opportunity…
More Passengers Expected to be Traveling for Holiday Season
FARGO, N.D. -- Lots of people are flying to different holiday destinations this weekend. With more passengers traveling close to Christmas, planning ahead will make your trip go smoother. "The holidays tend to…
Walk Honors People in Metro Who Lost Their Lives to Homelessness
FARGO, N.D. -- Over the last ten years, more than 150 people across the metro died as a result of homelessness, according to Churches United. In order to keep their memories alive, people…
Laying the Foundation: Davies Students Building a House
FARGO, N.D. -- Students at Davies High School are showing off their skills with projects built with their bare hands. As part of the school's Career and Technical Education program, students showcased their…
Record Number of Drivers to Hit the Road for Holiday Season
AAA expects 112 million people to be traveling this holiday season, and with busier roads, it's especially important to be mindful when you're driving. "We expect 960 people to lose their lives…
Funds from New Beer Called "Resilience IPA" Will Benefit Camp Fire Victims
FARGO, N.D. -- There's a new beer at Fargo Brewing Company, and all money made from it will go towards a good cause. The recipe for "Resilience IPA" was written by Sierra Nevada…
Holiday Blood Drive: One West Fargo Couple's Story About Giving and Receiving
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- Medical experts say blood donations are in higher demand during the holiday season and one man is doing his part to make a difference. Donating blood two…
Retired ND Teacher Forms Bond With Eagles Elementary Students Through Stories
FARGO, N.D. -- While most people retire after a long career, one North Dakota teacher just can't seem to call it quits. KVRR's Danielle Church tells us how he's now using his talent to…
Golden Drive Homeless Kids Ramps Up Its Support for YouthWorks during Holidays
FARGO, N.D. -- Last week, Sue Baron, the founder of Golden Drive Homeless Kids, collected several items that could make the holidays special for several kids across the metro. Flash forward seven days, and…
West Fargo School District Explains String of Lockdowns at Sheyenne High
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- The West Fargo School District is clarifying what happened during a string of lockdowns at Sheyenne High School. All three lockdowns over the past seven days were administrative lockdowns,…
Ted E. Bear Makes Donation to Sanford Children's Hospital, Identity Still A Mystery
FARGO, N.D. -- It's been a holiday mystery for more than 25 years now but the true identity of Ted E. Bear still remains a mystery. Sanford Children's Hospital in Fargo has…
14 Brave Students Compete in Eggnog Chugging Contest
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Fourteen brave students signed up to compete in quite the competition to get in the holiday spirit: Park Christian's annual eggnog chugging contest. Whoever can chug one quart of…
Sanford Employees Spread Holiday Cheer By Donating Blood
FARGO, N.D. -- With the holiday season in full swing, Sanford Health employees are giving back by donating blood during the KVRR and Vitalant Holiday Blood Drive. Several nurses and staff members lined…
President Trump Signs Massive Nearly $900 Billion Farm Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- President Trump was joined by the vice president and congressional leaders, including Congressman Collin Peterson, as he signed the new farm bill. The nearly $900 billion bill will fund key…
LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Martini
Martini is sort of like the Naomi Campbell of cats: gorgeous, fiesty, and full of personality. The little diva first joined Diamond in the Ruff volunteer Jennifer Arano as a little kitten, and…
Moorhead Mayor Del Rae Williams Holds Final Coffee With the Mayor
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- People get one last chance to get coffee with Mayor Del Rae Williams before she leaves office. Williams held her final "Coffee with the Mayor." She has been…
And the Winner of the Salvation Army Kettle Challenge Is...
FARGO, N.D. -- Local law enforcement, firefighters and realtors all went up against each other in the Salvation Army's Red Kettle Challenge. After ringing these bells for hundred of hours over the course…
Case IH Looking to Hire Local Workers to Fill Open Factory Jobs
FARGO, N.D. -- Across the state, several manufacturing companies are struggling to fill open positions. "When you talk about manufacturing and production, there's a shortage of skilled workers, so if you got some…
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United Way of Cass-Clay helps prepare students for new school year
FARGO, N.D. - As the school year inches ever closer, parents are starting to think about all the different supplies needed. With the way COVID-19 has ravaged the economy, parents are having to make tougher…
Moorhead Public Schools outlines plans for upcoming school year
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Moorhead Public Schools will operate the coming school year in one of three ways; in-person learning, distance learning or a hybrid of the two. Which one the district chooses will…
Benefits to change for thousands of unemployed North Dakotans, Minnesotans
MINNESOTA & NORTH DAKOTA - Millions of Americans are still out of a job amid the pandemic. As lawmakers continue to debate what kinds of unemployment benefits to approve, President Trump signed an…
New Co-Working Space Railyard Comes to Fargo
FARGO, N.D. - A new office space in Fargo is inviting people working from home to give their offices a try. Railyard Offices says people working remote benefit more from having an organized work…
WATCH LIVE: Gov. Burgum to provide COVID-19 update
BISMARCK, N.D.--Gov. Doug Burgum is holding a press briefing at 3:30 p.m. to provide an update on the COVID-19 pandemic. Burgum will be joined by State Superintendent Kirsten Baesler and interim State Health Officer Dr. Andrew Stahl. North Dakota’s…
LIVE: Moorhead Area Public Schools to host feedback session for parents to select learning model for 2020-21 school year
MOORHEAD, Minn.--Moorhead Area Public Schools is hosting a virtual feedback session for parents and guardians on Monday. The feedback will help local schools select a learning model for the 2020-21 school year. Parents and guardians will be able to…
Ask Danny: Green Cleaners
These days, in the middle of the pandemic, it's not enough for your house and your belongings to just look clean. They have to be actually clean, as in, as germ-free as we can…
LIVE: Spreading Sunshine With Addie's Royal Cupcake Stand
A pandemic isn't keeping a determined young woman with a big heart from helping kids live out their dreams. Addie's 8th annual Royal Cupcake Stand is still on. This year's stand is Tuesday, August…
LIVE: Home is Where the Heart Is
With the coronavirus pandemic stretching now into its 6th month, health has been on most of our minds like never before. And while it's transmissible disease that's dominated the conversation, heart disease is still…
Social Distancing: The Half Marathon
COVID-19 is taking a lot from us. The virus is taking away events, things we took for granted, even our sense of safety and security. For some people, it's taking their health, or…
Surviving a Stroke: Time Is of the Essence
DILWORTH, Minn. -- In just a matter of moments, an ordinary summer day for John Schmitt of Dilworth turned into a nightmare. "I couldn't talk, I couldn't move my arms -- or my right arm,…
Crews Looking For Moorhead Man Who Fell Into Little Detroit Lake
DETROIT LAKES, MINN. -- "We had a report of a person in the water at 3:55 pm and he was out with another male on a boat and one person went into the water and…
Red River Zoo Teaches Kids Importance Of Farming At Agricultural Adventure Day
FARGO, N.D. -- At the Red River Zoo, families are learning about the agricultural industry and how crops grown around the state are used for multiple things. "These crops that are grown like the…
Parent and Family Resource Centers Helps Families Dealing With Changes From COVID-19
FARGO, N.D. -- The Parenting and Family Resource Center is a new way for families having trouble with COVID-19 to get help. The center provides educational programs for parents with kids of all ages to…
Cancelled NDSU fall football season may have impact on local businesses
FARGO, N.D- COVID-19 has already taken a toll on many businesses in the F-M area. "All the students gone, there goes our big wave of cash flow that usually gets us through a slow summer.…
Fargo Business Gives Back To Teachers In The Community
FARGO, N.D.- Matt's Automotive Service Center in Fargo provided a free oil change to 120 teachers. The business also had a food truck, outdoor games and a bouncy house for not only the teachers receiving…
Post 2 Win State Title For Sixth Time In 9 Years
BISMARCK, ND - Dynasties are difficult to come by yet Fargo Post 2 continued to build onto their's Saturday afternoon in Bismarck at the State Championship when they defeated the West Fargo Patriots…
Bison fans disappointed NDSU won't play football in the fall
FARGO, N.D. - The teams aren't the only ones impacted by the canceled fall season. NDSU football fans are expressing their disappointment. For many students and alumni, seeing the boys on the field is…
Lake Region Babe Ruth Senior Baseball Roundup
PELICAN RAPID, MN - In the second to last day of the Lake Region Babe Ruth Senior Division, four quarterfinal games were on tap. (1) Ada Borup 3, (9) Twin Valley 6 (4)…
Clay County Brings Food Festival For Those Still Wanting To Experience The Fair
BARNESVILLE Minn.- While the fair might look slightly different this year, it hasn't stopped people from getting their hands on traditional fair food. Even if it means driving more than 400 miles. "He's…
Fargo Blues Festival Plays On With New COVID-19 Rules
FARGO, N.D. -- "The blues fest is a wonderful event this is our 25th annual and the blues just reach everyone that loves music," Kristi Bredell said. The stage is being set up with…
UND Celebrates Summer Graduates Digitally
GRAND FORKS, N.D. --The University of North Dakota is sending off its summer graduates digitally. The nearly 500 grads were part of the second online graduation for the university. The school says the number…
Reports: FCS Championship/Playoffs Off the Books; Talks About Moving Game/Playoffs to Spring
(NCAA) According to multiple reports, The annual FCS playoffs will not be held this fall, even if some schools play a regular season. NDSU has talked about still playing some non-conference games despite the…
Valley Cancels Fall Football to Spring; NDSU to play non-conference games in Fall
FARGO, N.D. -- The Missouri Valley Football Conference powers that be came together and the latest is, those powers voted against league games this fall. Instead, there will be a spring season. A full…
LIVE: Pandemic Cuts Off Northwest Angle From Rest Of U.S.
Part of our region is essentially cut off from the rest of the United States because of the pandemic, and businesses there are suffering. Minnesota's Northwest Angle in Lake of the Woods County isn't…
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