El Zagal Shrine Circus is Back in Town
FARGO, N.D. -- The El Zagal Shrine Circus is back in town this weekend at the Fargodome. There will be shows at 10 a.m., 2 p.m., and 6 p.m. on Saturday, and 12 p.m.…
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North Dakota Farmers Brace Themselves for Impending Tariffs
STEELE COUNTY, N.D. -- Randy Richards is one of many farmers thinking that times could become hectic for farmers in North Dakota. On Wednesday, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce announced a 25 percent tariff…
Pepper Spray Used in West Fargo Home Invasion
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- Four people were treated for exposure to pepper spray in an unusual case of forced entry. Police responded to a call at an apartment at the 1200 block…
"Boots and Heels" Opens New Downtown Fargo Store
FARGO, N.D. -- Boots and Heels has a new location in downtown Fargo. The original store was started in 2011 in Devils Lake. The team emphasizes a "shopping with a friend philosophy" and…
Younger Guys Stepping Up on Bison Front
FARGO, N.D. --- There will be a bit of a new look to the big men up front for NDSU football, but not for the guys they are blocking for. With Easton…
New Electric Vehicle Chargers Installed at Sanford Health
FARGO, N.D. -- Cass County Electric Cooperative teams up with Lignite Energy Council and Sanford Health to install new charging stations for electric cars. Four electric vehicle chargers will soon be ready for…
Pawlenty holds 1st public appearance since launching campaign
EAGAN, Minn. - Tim Pawlenty is speaking publicly for the first time since announcing his campaign for governor. The Republican discussed how he feels he has the experience to solve problems…
Minnesota Lawmakers Hold Town Hall Meeting
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Democratic Minnesota lawmakers held a town hall meeting to take questions from the community and update them on the legislative session. State Senator Kent Eken, along with Representatives…
Natural Grocers Holds Class on Brain Health
FARGO, N.D. -- Natural Grocers held a class on natural ways to improve brain health. Naturopathic doctor Joan Waters taught the class and highlighted an anti-inflammatory diet and avoiding processed foods. Some people…
Sanford is Celebrating the Lives of Neck and Head Cancer Survivors
FARGO, N.D. -- Sanford Health is celebrating the lives of those who have won their battle to neck and head cancer. Survivors are discussing their journeys and how Sanford helped them win their…
Clothesline Project at NDSU Raises Awareness for Sexual Assault
FARGO, N.D. -- As part of the annual Clothesline Project, the NDSU Memorial Union Gallery decided to evoke a more reflective and personal viewing experience. "People would stand in front of…
Businesses Around Metro Now Offering Breastfeeding Rooms
FARGO, N.D. -- When a new mother returns to work from maternity leave, she'll likely have a place of her own to breastfeed. It's all part of an initiative by Fargo Cass…
Fargo Public Works Will Still Keep Streets Safe with Spring Snowfall
FARGO, N.D. -- We may be ready for spring, but Fargo Public Works says when more snow falls, they are ready to cater to the community. The director of operations says each year…
Students at NDSU Swing Outside for 72 Straight Hours to Raise Money
FARGO, N.D. -- Even in the cold weather, several NDSU students are braving out the elements to raise money for juvenile cancer treatment. The Tau Kappa Epsilon and Kappa Delta chapters at NDSU…
Tim Pawlenty joins the campaign for MN Governor
EAGAN, Minn. - Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty is running for his old job. In an announcement video on his campaign website, Pawlenty said he's the right man to become the state's top executive. "I have the strength and…
LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Barrett
He couldn't be a less grumpy old man if he tried, aside from his age. Barrett, a 12-year-old chihuahua-pomeranian cross, visited the KVRR Morning Show studios with Heather Klefstad of Homeward Animal Shelter…
Senator Tina Smith Encourages Skills-Based Learning in Minnesota
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Joined by farmers and community members, Senator Tina Smith listened to perspectives on national issues that might affect the lives of Minnesotans. "Well trade is…
PART 2: A Conversation With Senator Heidi Heitkamp
FARGO, N.D. -- Our conversation with Democratic Senator Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota concludes. We sat down with the senator on Tuesday to talk about politics, Savanna's Act, pension reform and more.…
Incoming West Fargo Superintendent Talks District Challenges
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- West Fargo Schools has hired Beth Slette to be the next superintendent. "The process of interviewing for superintendent was very overwhelming to me. So the process of finding out that…
Get Out and Vote: Student Body Elections at NDSU
FARGO, N.D. -- It's students advocating for students in the interest of students. That's what NDSU's Chief Justice of the Student Court says about the student body elections that are happening right…
LIVE: Move More Month
In spite of the spectacularly crummy weather, there's one sure-fire way to inspire yourself to get out and get some fresh air and exercise this spring. The American Heart Association is encouraging all…
Part 1: One-On-One With Democratic U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp Of North Dakota
FARGO, N.D. -- Senator Heidi Heitkamp is in the midst of a fight to keep her U.S. Senate seat. The North Dakota Democrat is being challenged by Republican Congressman Kevin Cramer. We…
Richland 44 Superintendent Resigns, High School Principal Retires
COLFAX, N.D. -- After he was placed on paid administrative leave in early March, Tim Godfrey resigned as the Superintendent of the Richland 44 School District effective at the end of the school year.…
Sanford Medical Center Unveils New Veteran's Club
FARGO, N.D. -- The next time you go to Sanford Health's main campus, you'll probably notice its newest addition to the building. The hospital unveiled a wing completely devoted to veterans. Put some veterans…
Multiple Crews Respond to House Fire in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Multiple crews responded to a fire this evening at a house in Moorhead at 911 18th Street North. Crews were called to the scene shortly before 6 p.m. When they…
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Young Bismarck Woman With Coronavirus Encourages Her Generation To Take Action
BISMARCK, N.D. -- A young Bismarck woman who tested positive for coronavirus is going public in hopes that others in her age-group will learn from her experience. "I've been really afraid to talk about…
No delay in Coronavirus testing according to Gov. Burgum
BISMARCK, N.D. - Gov. Doug Burgum says 30 of the 300 tests done in Cass County and sent out of state are back with one positive. He did not know the county location of…
Grand Forks Schools ready for students to learn from home
GRAND FORKS, N.D. - Grand Forks Public Schools is ready for parents to pick up supplies and technology for students to begin working from home starting next week. Governor Doug Burgum has ordered…
Cass County Commission Gives Update on County's COVID-19 Response
FARGO, N.D. — Cass County Commissioners and local officials met virtually to discuss how the county is responding to the coronavirus outbreak. County Sheriff Jesse Jahner says his staff has enough personal protective…
Sanford Launches In-House COVID-19 Testing
FARGO, N.D. — Under the Emergency Use Authorization, Sanford is now processing COVID-19 tests using an FDA-approved method at its clinics and medical centers. Previously, tests were sent to the state Department of Health…
Great Plains Food Bank Providing Mobile, Virtual Food Pantry Options Amid Pandemic
FARGO, N.D. — The Great Plains Food Bank has had one mission for over 35 years: to end hunger in North Dakota and western Minnesota. But with COVID-19 causing work layoffs and school shutdowns,…
LIVE: Gov. Burgum Holds Daily COVID-19 News Conference
BISMARCK, N.D.--Gov. Doug Burgum is holding a news conference to discuss the latest developments regarding COVID-19 in North Dakota. Burgum will be joined by State Superintendent Kirsten Baesler and Department of Human Services Executive Director Chris Jones. KVRR will…
Ask Danny: Selecting a Gutter System
We're still in the middle of the melt in our region, and we had a touch of snow over the weekend. Then soon, the rain starts. If you're looking for some good ideas on…
Big Draft: Kelly
The NFL draft is one of the few sporting events that hasn't been postponed or cancelled yet. Thankfully the can do it over the phone. But there's another draft that's still going on,…
Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan Says her Brother has Died from COVID-19
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan says her older brother, Ron, died over the weekend after contracting COVID-19. Flanagan shared the news in an Instagram post Sunday night. “To many, he’ll be a statistic: Tennessee’s…
Social Distancing: Quarantine Curls
Hey! How was your weekend? How did you handle two uninterrupted days of social distancing? My running group is on hiatus, so I went out alone on Saturday. I'm supposed to be training…
Pet Connection Success: Simon
More and more people are looking to foster or adopt animals locally as we try and protect ourselves from COVID-19 by staying home. A silver lining for all this social distancing is that more…
West Fargo Church Switches To Online Prayer Due To Coronavirus
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- What's normally a bustling Sunday afternoon at Prairie Heights Community Church in West Fargo is now silent hallways and an empty auditorium. The church has suspended its live service because of…
North Dakota Ag Groups Stress Importance of Agriculture Amid Pandemic
FARGO, N.D. -- Thirteen agricultural organizations across North Dakota are coming together to underscore the concern of food availability during the pandemic. In a letter to President Trump and other Washington officials, the groups write,…
Increasing Amount Of People Turning To Fostering Animals During Social Distancing
FARGO, N.D. -- Homeward Animal Shelter in Fargo says they have been seeing a recent spike in people looking to adopt. On average the organization gets only about 1 to 2 foster applications weekly, but…
Minnesota Rep. Ben Lien Urges Minnesotans To Follow Coronavirus Safety Guidelines
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- With the coronavirus continuing to spread across the country Minnesota State Representative Ben Lien says it's important for people to stay calm and follow safety guidelines. He says the Minnesota State Government…
Coronavirus Not Stopping Some From Getting Their Sweat On
FARGO, N.D.- This is the new normal for those trying to stay active while under quarantine. "Our body is meant to be moved, if we were meant to be sedentary, we wouldn't have joints to be…
New North Dakota executive order makes COVID-19 testing more accessible
BISMARCK, N.D. -- More and more people are getting tested for the coronavirus everyday in North Dakota. Governor Doug Burgum says the state has tested 15 of every 10,000 people, making the per-capita basis one…
Digi-Key Electronics Addresses Its Role During Coronavirus Outbreak
MINNESOTA -- One of the region's biggest employers, Digi-Key Electronics, says it has no plans to close its doors due to the important role it plays during the coronavirus pandemic. Officials say the company's products…
Play of the Year Bracket, Round 1: March 20
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.…
Shanley's Reile Payne crowned North Dakota Miss Basketball
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…
Reaction on USHL Canceling Season From Fargo Force GM Cary Eades
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…
Gov. Walz not ready for shelter in place order
MINNESOTA - Gov. Walz says although he is not ready to order residents to shelter in place, it could happen soon if things worsen quickly. Walz says he will continue to ask the federal…
Moorhead's Fix It Forward planning free oil changes for people impacted by Coronavirus
MOORHEAD, Minn. - Moorhead's Fix it Forward is looking help ease the stress of paying for vehicle maintenance during the Coronavirus outbreak. Fix it Forward plans to help auto owners by giving free…
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