Experts Give Children Free Safety Tips at the Zoo
FARGO, N.D. -- Firefighters, police and FM ambulance went to the Red River Zoo, but not because of an emergency. Sanford Children's Safe Kids FM and AAA hosted their…
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Parents and Teachers Throw Color at Students to Promote Exercise
FARGO, N.D. -- It's National Fitness Month and to celebrate, kids in Fargo are running with style. They picked a nice sunny day for Lewis & Clark Elementary School's third…
Mutts and Their Owners Take Over Gooseberry Park to Support Dog Rescue
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Gooseberry Park was overrun with pups for the fourth annual Mutt March. Golden retrievers, black labs and Yorkies spent the day in the sun…
Valley City Couple Volunteering in Missouri to Help Flood Victims
FARGO, N.D. -- As flooding continues to make waves across Missouri communities, a Valley City couple set out to give victims a hand in their time of crisis. Paul and Barb Henke…
Leaders of UND Hope to Move Forward with a New Strategic Plan
GRAND FORKS, ND -- UND is working on overcoming many obstacles throughout the school year after being hit with major budget cuts. From the commotion of cutting women's hockey, controversy…
Therapy Dogs Helping College Students Finish Strong
GRAND FORKS, ND -- Students studying for finals at UND had some extra furry visitors for the day. Seven therapy dogs made appearances at the university to take the edge…
President Kennedy Ready for Title IX Challenge
GRAND FORKS, ND -- As if budget cuts weren't enough, UND is also facing complaints against their athletic programs. Earlier this year, UND announced it was cutting their women's hockey…
Experiments with KVRR Meteorologist Scott Sincoff: Lava Lamps
This week, Meteorologist Scott Sincoff created his own lava lamp with Concordia Science Academy Coordinator, Dr. Graeme Wyllie. What You Need: Cooking Oil Water A Tall Clear Glass or cylinder Food Coloring Half…
Cinco de Mayo: Myths Vs. Facts
For many of us north of the border, Cinco de Mayo is a great excuse to eat all the guacamole we want as we celebrate Mexican heritage. But it's not all salsa and…
West Fargo Officials May Take Action Against the Waste Pond Stench
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- For many years, people living in West Fargo have complained about bad summertime smells. City workers are looking into possible solutions. You smell them before you see them.…
Minnesota Senate Introduces Bill to Raise Legal Age for Tobacco Purchases
MINNESOTA--Just two days after Edina made the change, the Minnesota Senate introduced a bill that raises the legal age to buy tobacco from 18 to 21. Members of the Minnesotans for a…
Farm Rescue Helps Local Farmer in Time of Need
DAVENPORT, ND -- A West Fargo man gets a helping hand on his Davenport Farm. Farm Rescue jumps in after Bob Baumgarten had a heart attack. The growing season comes at the same…
We Just Had a Job to Do: WWII Veteran Honored at the Fargo Air Museum
FARGO, ND -- A World War II veteran is in town as the featured guest at Fargo Air Museum's Celebrity Dinner and Auction. James Tyler is an Iowa native and a P–38 fighter…
Cupcake Wars: The Fargo Davies High School Edition
FARGO, N.D. -- High school students in Fargo are getting in on a Food Network inspired competition. Teams of students at Davies High School were given 20 minutes of baking time for…
West Acres Mall Announces One Store's Expansion, Another on the Move
FARGO, ND -- Two stores in the West Acres Mall are taking over some extra space and announce expansion plans. Men's retailer Halberstadt's is expanding into empty store space located next…
Pet Connection: Meet Jasmyne
There's really no way to say it -- her pictures just don't do Jasmyne justice. Soft-spoken, soft-furred, and with a soft, goofy, slightly-cross-eyed gaze, Jasmyne the cat charmed everyone on the set of…
Tire Slashing Spree Proves Costly for South Fargo Neighbors
FARGO, ND -- A south Fargo neighborhood woke up to a string of vandalism. More than a dozen cars had their tires slashed in the Woodhaven neighborhood of south Fargo. Some people were…
It's "Go Time" for Area Farmers
CASS COUNTY, ND -- It's "go time" for many area farmers and they're getting into the fields to start another growing season. Now that May has started, and with temperatures in the seventies…
MSUM School of Journalism Honors Marcil Family with Dedication
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- MSUM's School of Journalism made a dedication which honors 100 years of local storytelling. Students unveiled a wall dedicated to the Marcil Center for Innovative Journalism. Forum Communications Chairman…
Cass County Youth Commission Paying it Forward
FARGO,N.D--Twenty-one high school students are wrapping up their year and getting a look into local politics by paying it forward. The Cass County Youth Commission presented a check for over $6,500 to…
Senator Franken Demands Answers on Russia from FBI Director Comey
WASHINGTON D.C. -- The head of the FBI says Russia is still involved in American politics and Minnesota Senator Franken wants answers. During questioning by the Senate Judiciary Committee, FBI Director…
Church Luncheon Raises Money for Area Food Pantry
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- A congregation at one local church gathered to help an area charity. The annual Salad and Pie Luncheon was held at Trinity Lutheran Church in Downtown Moorhead. Hundreds gathered…
LIVE: A Bison's Journey To The NFL With Bison Illustrated
Bison Illustrated editor Joe Kerlin joins Adam Ladwig to talk about the May issues of Spotlight Media's magazines. This month's Bison Illustrated features the journey of Kyle Emanuel from high school…
Community Participates in Active Shooter Drill at New Sanford Medical Center
FARGO, ND -- You can never be too prepared for dangerous situations. Sanford Health and Essentia Health partnered with F–M police, fire, ambulance and dispatch to prepare for an active shooter situation.…
Congressmen Peterson Speechless Over Racist Minnesota GOP Facebook Post
MINNESOTA -- A Minnesota GOP member has resigned over a Facebook post aimed at Democratic Congressman Collin Peterson. The post that was quickly deleted included racist remarks toward Congressman Keith Ellison. The…
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Sanford Makes History with First Robotic-Assisted Spinal Surgery in North Dakota
FARGO, N.D. -- Nine years ago, Darrel Raftevold got a spinal fusion surgery. The operation was successful, "But the only problem was they had to cut into the muscles. And I had a hard time,…
Meeting Face-to-Face With Voters for Summerfest 2019
FARGO, N.D.-- Summerfest 2019 is bringing voters face to face with their state legislators. It's the 20th year that the Cass County Democratic-NPL is hosting Summerfest to get information to local voters. And this…
101-Year-Old War Veteran Has Long History Of "Town of the Year"
ELLENDALE, ND -- Not everyone gets the chance to see their town change over a century. KVRR's Danielle Church talked to a 101-year-old World War II veteran who has seen just about all in Ellendale.…
Rep. Kelly Armstrong Holds Roundtable on Addiction in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- Addiction is an issue that doesn't discriminate. North Dakota Representative Kelly Armstrong held a roundtable to hear how local groups are tackling the issue. A theme that many organizations shared with…
KVRR Travels to "Town of the Year" Ellendale, North Dakota
ELLENDALE, ND -- KVRR Chief Meteorologist Rob Kupec along with reporter Danielle Church are in Ellendale for our "Town of the Year" celebration. There's plenty of history here in…
Major Progress Made on Demers Avenue Reconstruction Project in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- Major progress is being made on the Demers Avenue Reconstruction Project. Workers poured 33 feet of concrete over the weekend. Construction on Demers runs from Third to Sixth Street North. Once…
LIVE: West Acres Shopping Center As Busy As Ever
The people down at West Acres Shopping Center say the next couple months will be as busy as any point in the mall's history. Multiple stores are moving. Multiple new stores are opening.…
Thinking Green: Blower Door Test
Did you have to throw on a jacket as you were heading out the door? With 40s in our region overnight, a lot of us did. And soon enough those temps will be here…
Rob's Ellendale Hat
Every year for Town of the Year, Chief Meteorologist Rob Kupec's mom make some article of clothing related to the winning town. This year it is a cardinal hat in honor of the Ellendale High School mascot. [field59_video account="KVRR" key="0b0b9d49704743d668674967ff565ec80602be39"…
NDSU's Wegner Named to FCS Punter of the Year Watchlist
AUGUSTA, Ga. - North Dakota State's Garret Wegner is on the preseason watch list for the inaugural FCS Punter of the Year award. The nominees were announced by the Augusta Sports Council, which has been the home…
NDSU Football Voted No.1 in Missouri Valley Football Preseason Poll
ST. LOUIS - (NDSU Athletics) North Dakota State has been tabbed as the Missouri Valley Football Conference preseason favorite in a poll conducted by league coaches, media and sports information directors released Monday, July…
Live United Invites Community Members to Dance for a Good Cause
FARGO, N.D. -- The Fargodome parking lot is a little more crowded than usual, but it's not filled with cars; it's filled with dancers. Anytime Fitness, Courts Plus, Family Wellness and the YMCA of…
Kids learning how to code through world of Roblox
FARGO N.D - Learning how to code and getting to play video games at the same time? That's what Sensei's are teaching their Ninja's at a Fargo Summer Camp. Here at Code Ninjas in Fargo,…
Scholarship Winners Take On Flight Simulators As Allegiant Works To Improve Service
LAS VEGAS, NV -- On Sunday night, KVRR featured three local winners of aviation scholarships from Allegiant airlines. The recent high school graduates each brought a parent along for a whirlwind trip to…
New Minnesota Law Bans Vaping in Most Indoor Public Places
MINNESOTA - The Minnesota Clean Indoor Air Act protects the public from the health hazards of secondhand smoke. A new law prohibits using e–cigarettes and vaping devices in most indoor spaces. The law is an…
Kids work on arts and crafts at "A Universe Of Stories"
WEST FARGO N.D - Kids are having an experience that's out of this world at the West Fargo Public Library this summer. It held its weekly Afternoon Crafts for Kids which is a part of…
Sheyenne Mustangs Hockey Team Trades in Sticks, Skates for Sponges at the Car Wash
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- The Sheyenne Mustangs Hockey team is breaking out the hose, soap and sponges for their annual car wash. Organizers say their fundraiser is meant to help make the expensive sport…
Bremer Bank Donates 500 Backpacks to United Way's School Supply Drive
FARGO, N.D. -- Bremer Bank donates 500 backpacks to United Way of Cass–Clay's School Supply Drive. The bank is giving back as part of its 75th anniversary. The bank has donated 5,500 backpacks overall to…
Ask Danny: Winterizing Your Lawn Mower
We're about to show you an Ask Danny for this week that is definitely going to come in handy, fairly soon. Don't panic; it's about winterizing your lawn mower. Hey, at least the end…
Northern Ambassadors of Music Leave American Impact Abroad
FARGO, N.D. - Every other year, some of the best musical talents in the Heartland gather for a once–in–a–lifetime trip. Among them is Cameron Bitz. He does electrical work in Williston, North Dakota, but…
Horse Racing Season at North Dakota Horse Park Comes to An End
FARGO, N.D. -- The North Dakota Horse Park is closing its doors as the final races come to an end. "I mean, it's bittersweet. It's been a long couple months getting things ready to come…
Allegiant Hosts Three West Fargo Graduates After Awarding Them Aviation Scholarships
LAS VEGAS, NV -- A pilot shortage is expected in the country in the near future as more and more pilots face retirement. Allegiant wants to do something about that. The deep-discount airline…
Community of Care Puts on 8th Annual Bike and Cruise Show With a Touch of Nostalgia
CASSELTON, N.D. -- The senses are opening up a window to the past. "I remember my grandfather's car. And it smells just like this. No other car in my youth smelled like this," said…
Final Weekend of Horse Racing at North Dakota Horse Park
FARGO, N.D. -- Break out those Derby hats and lawn chairs; it's the final weekend for horse racing at the North Dakota Horse Park. Races have been going on throughout July. About six dozen horses…
Community Tours Locomotive at BNSF Railway Open House in Dilworth
DILWORTH, Minn. -- Dilworth is home to a BNSF railway station, and community members got the chance to tour one of those orange locomotives. Most people see BNSF trains while in traffic waiting for them…
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