Money Talks: Social Security
Social Security has been making headlines since 1935, and things these days aren't that different. But instead of making the news because people just aren't sure they support it, like it did back…
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Property Tax Frustrations Brought to the County Budget Meeting
FARGO, ND -- People told Cass County leaders how they could be driven from their homes with the latest property tax increase. It's their main concern while commissioners begin to finalize the 2018…
The Dangers of Binge Drinking in College
FARGO, ND -- Taking that extra drink or shot can turn deadly. "In the long run it's the life we are trying to save," said Don Martin, the Operations Manager with FM…
Lil Bitz Pumpkin Patch Offering Fall Fun to All Ages
FARGO, ND -- With it officially being fall this week, there's no better thing to do than to go pumpkin picking or enjoy a corn maze. Lil Bitz Pumpkin Patch in Fargo had…
Special Guests Stop by Discovery Middle School to Teach Life Lessons About War
FARGO, ND -- Eighth graders at Discovery Middle School are learning from Vietnam Veterans about their experiences. The students are currently reading the short story "Stop the Sun" about a boy's feelings about…
Case IH Agriculture Awards Fargo Public Schools with $25,000 STEM Grant
FARGO, ND -- Middle schoolers in Fargo are getting an early step to their future career path thanks to a STEM grant. Fargo Public Schools is one of five districts in the country…
NDSU Concert Raises Thousands for Hurricane Relief Efforts
FARGO, ND -- A Hurricane Relief Concert at NDSU raised thousands for people who need it the most. The Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra along with NDSU Performing Arts partnered to raise money for hurricane…
Fargo Police Investigating Assault and Robbery at Baymont Inn and Suites
FARGO, ND -- A man was assaulted and robbed at the Baymont Inn & Suites in Fargo. Police said it happened around one o'clock this morning. The victim, who was a hotel…
With Death of Burnsville Teen, NDSU Students Reflect on Social Choices
FARGO, ND -- A teen who was found unresponsive at an NDSU dorm on Sunday and was later pronounced dead has been identified as 17-year-old Devin Delaney of Burnsville, Minnesota. A spokesperson…
Sundog Block Party For United Way
As the days flip forward and the weather cools down, it's plain with the official start of autumn on Friday we need to enjoy our time outdoors while we still can, before the…
Death Investigation On NDSU Campus
FARGO, ND -- A 17-year-old boy was found dead inside an NDSU residence hall. At this time, authorities are not releasing the cause of death. It seemed like another…
Mental Health Worker is Back Home From Houston
FERGUS FALLS, MN -- It all started when Maryjane Westra's Red Cross training saved her son's life. "My son had a near drowning and it was my Red Cross training in CPR and…
Hundreds Donate at NDSU's Relief Concert to Help Hurricane Victims
FARGO, ND -- Hundreds gave financial help to Harvey and Irma victims at NDSU's Hurricane Relief Concert. Professionals and students both put up the short performance. A group of four singers…
West Fargo Residents Celebrate their Community at West Fest
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- This weekend, West Fargo isn't just a place where you live: It's a community you can celebrate. It's a "city on the grow." But West Fargo locals say…
Rheault Farms Celebrates the Start of Fall With Pumpkins and Hayrides
FARGO, N.D. -- You can celebrate the fall season with face painting, a pumpkin patch and hayrides at Rheault Farms' Fall Festival. Admission to the farm is free for the event, but they…
Detroit Lakes' Zorbaz Cancels LIVE Music Indefinitely
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- The next time you visit Zorbaz in Detroit Lakes, you may miss out on seeing some LIVE music from your local bands. Neighbors say Zorbaz has been so quiet…
Not Pets: Highly Trained Military Dogs at the Grand Force Air Force Base
GRAND FORKS, ND -- People in the military know they sign on for rigorous training and strict discipline. As KVRR reporter Jackie Kelly found out, even the four-legged soldiers are treated just as…
Heading South for Garth Brooks Concerts? Here's Your How-To Guide
SIOUX FALLS, SD -- One of the best known country singers of all time is about to make history at the Denny Sanford Premier Center. The first of nine Garth Brooks concerts kicks…
People of Buffalo Asking Supreme Court to Reconsider Approval of Hog Farm
BUFFALO, ND -- Landowners in Buffalo are asking the state Supreme Court to reconsider their approval of a hog farm. "What bothers me the most is they didn't do their homework," said Lee…
KVRR, Salvation Army, Hornbachers Collecting Winter Coats, Hats and Mittens for F-M Families
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- The leaves are changing and the air is cooler, which means it's time to pull out that jacket. The Salvation Army is holding their annual fall drive to collect winter coats,…
Chick-fil-A Hands Out 3,500 Sandwiches to NDSU Students
FARGO, ND -- NDSU students had the chance to preview what it's like to have Chick-fil-A in Fargo. The popular fast food chain passed out 3,500 chicken sandwiches at the university. Grand Forks will…
Experiments with KVRR Meteorologist Scott Sincoff: Tie-Dye Picture
This week, Meteorologist Scott Sincoff works with Concordia Science Academy Coordinator, Dr. Graeme Wyllie on a messy experiment that shows the attraction food color has for paper. What You Need: Food Coloring…
Michael Kaspari Honored at Annual Run for Recovery
FARGO, ND -- Hundreds of runners flocked to the starting line for another annual 5K for Recovery Month. But this time, they're remembering a life at Lindenwood Park. Michael…
Fargo Officers Attend Funeral for Slain Wayzata Officer
WAYZATA, Minn. -- A Minnesota community coming together to say goodbye to a fallen officer. Wayzata police officer Bill Matthews was killed after being struck by a vehicle last week on the highway…
75 Immigrants Reach Milestone, Become New Americans at MSUM Ceremony
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Each year, about 700,000 people become naturalized in the United States. Becoming a New American is a very important milestone in an immigrant's life. It's a day Zsofia Barandi…
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Friendly Smiles Dentistry Buys Back Candy to Treat Our Troops
FARGO, N.D.--Friendly Smiles Cosmetic Dentistry is hosting a Halloween candy buy back event. Kids received a dollar for every pound of candy they donated. They also had opportunities to win Target gift cards by guessing…
Dorothy Day Food Pantry introduces Grocery Store-like Experience
MOORHEAD, Minn. - Churches United has transformed its Dorothy Day Food Pantry into a grocery store-like experience called the SuperShelf. The SuperShelf offers the ability for Churches United to provide more well-balanced meals than they were…
West Fargo Celebrates Sheyenne Street Completion
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- State and city leaders, business owners and community members are celebrating the completion of the Sheyenne Street reconstruction project. The two–year West Fargo project is a collaboration between the city and…
Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton Schools Hopeful to Pass $31.4 Million Bond Referendum
DILWORTH, Minn. - "We just served about 900 kids in here, and if you look around through here, we have one serving line, and then this whole gym, this entire gym, is full of…
Moorhead School Bond Referendum Election Is Tomorrow
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- People living in Moorhead's 152nd Independent School District can vote on Tuesday November 5th on the high school's bond referendum. The $110 million referendum would rebuild the Moorhead High School and…
MONDAY MATCH: Micah And Europe
Every week KVRR News highlights Bigs and Littles paired through Big Brothers Big Sisters of The Village Family Service Center. This week's match is with Micah and his little brother Europe. * They…
LIVE: A Sweet Incentive To Support Great Plains Food Bank
Get into the giving spirit this holiday season, and get something in return. Papa Murhpy's Pizza is partnering with the Great Plains Food Bank this November. If you donate five non-perishable canned food…
L.E Berger Hosts Pancake Fundraiser
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- Pancakes, bacon and eggs it's the food being dished up at the West Fargo VFW to raise money for the L.E Berger PTA. The school took freewill donations from any of…
Veteran Takes Virtual Honor Flight To D.C.
DETROIT LAKES, MINN -- U.S. Navy Veteran Daryle Olson or as everyone calls him, "Ole" served from 1956 to 1960. When his number was called to join the Honor Flight, there was some excitement. "When…
NDSU Wrestling Opens the Season with Win Over Cal State Bakersfield
FARGO, N.D. – North Dakota State won seven of 10 matches including a tech fall from No. 12-ranked 133-pounder Cam Sykora and major decision from 125 McGwire Midkiff to defeat Cal State Bakersfield 24-9 in…
Local Wholesaler Struggles Under Rough Weather
HALSTAD, Minn. -- As a young entrepreneur, Bjorn Solberg was full of hope as he purchased his first business. "I wouldn't have bought this business if I didn't see a potential opportunity for growth right…
Holiday Market Is Back At Burlap Rustic Chic
FARGO, N.D. -- It may only be the beginning of November, but it's starting to look a lot like Christmas inside one Fargo boutique. After a year of prepping, Burlap Rustic Chic is putting…
"More Than Sad" Suicide Awareness Talk In Fargo
FARGO N.D. -- More Than Sad is a national program meant to help educate people about suicide prevention. That's why the North Dakota Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention is hosting talks…
NDSU Hosts Its Annual Fall Crawl
FARGO, N.D.- The roping competition is an opportunity for NDSU students and community members to go indoor rock climbing. The event brought the climbing community from the area together. Competitors of different skill levels…
Kurdish Community Holds Vigil In Moorhead
MOORHEAD, MINN. -- Impassioned speeches filled the room at the Trinity Lutheran Church as residents, public officials, and members of the Kurdish community came together to remember the lives lost but to carry on…
A Fargo Boy Is Celebrating Christmas A Little Bit Early This Year
FARGO, N.D.- Christmas is 7–year–old Grantley Johnson's favorite time of the year. "When he first walked in here and saw how everything was set up, his face just got huge and he had a huge…
Lisbon Football Downs Thompson to Advance to ND Division A Semifinals
LISBON, N.D. -- In a North Dakota Division A State quarterfinals matchup, Lisbon took down Thompson 48-18. The Broncos had the lead throughout. Hunter Schultz scored first on an 11-yard run to put Lisbon on…
MN High School Football Section Finals Roundup
FARGO, N.D. -- Section Championship games continued in Minnesota High School football: Section 8AA: Barnesville 65, Pelican Rapids 14 Section 6A: Breckenridge 18, Underwood 44 Section 8AAAA: Detroit Lakes 6, Rocori 14…
Play of the Week Nominees: November 1
FARGO, N.D. -- For this week’s Chris Heise High School Play of the Week nominees, Davies football and West Fargo volleyball go head-to-head. First up is a touchdown pass from Reid Hartness…
Feature Interview: Man Behind Skol Memes Fan Page
FARGO, N.D. -- KVRR'S Nick Couzin sat down with the creator of the Skol Memes Twitter and Facebook page, Gene LaVoy to discuss how it all started. Click on the video above to watch the…
KVRR NFL Pick Em: KFGO's Tom Szymanksi Makes His Picks
FARGO, N.D. — During the entire football season, fans can compete in the KVRR NFL Pick ‘Em. We are giving out weekly prizes to the people who pick the most winners from the NFL match…
Coach of the Week: NDSU Men's Basketball Coach Dave Richman
FARGO, N.D. -- NDSU Men's Basketball opened up their season with an exhibition win over Dickinson. The Bison are coming off an NCAA Tournament appearance and Summit League Championship and are looking to build…
ND High School State AAA Quarterfinals Roundup
FARGO, N.D. -- In North Dakota Class AAA Football, the semifinals matchups have been set after Friday's Quarterfinals. Sheyenne 42, Minot 7 West Fargo 40, Bismarck 21 Fargo South 7, Bismarck Century 23 Davies…
NDSU Women's Basketball Opens Season With Exhibition Win
FARGO, N.D. – North Dakota State University out-scored the University of Minnesota Crookston 49-18 in the second half to earn a 88-51 exhibition victory at Scheels Arena in Fargo, N.D. The Golden Eagles trailed…
Fargo Brewing features shelter dogs on beer cans
FARGO, N.D - Fargo Brewing features cute guests on its craft beers. The company is partnering with 4 Luv of Dog to get some pups who have been looking for homes for a while adopted.…
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