Frostival Returns To Fargo
FARGO, N.D. -- It's warmer than usual this January, but that's not stopping the 2017 Frostival, which began in downtown Fargo where families joined together for a fun-filled…
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National Weather Service Says Spring Flooding is Likely in the F-M Area
FARGO, N.D. -- Spring flooding throughout the Red River Valley is likely this year. The National Weather Service released their first flooding forecast of the year. "It doesn't necessarily…
Seniors Learn All About Smartphones and Tablets
The world of smartphones and computers is constantly changing. That's why AARP and AT&T teamed up for the Technology Workshop for Seniors. It's the first time they've ever done this,…
Fargo Fire Department's Captain Retires After 30 Years
A Fargo Fire Captain retires after 30 years of serving the community. Firefighters and law enforcement members joined Ellis Aakre and his family to celebrate his time with the department.…
University of North Dakota Moving Conferences for Basketball, Football
GRAND FORKS - The University of North Dakota is moving its basketball teams to the Summit League and its football team to the Missouri Valley Football Conference. The programs currently compete…
Release of NDresponse.gov Strikes Up DAPL Conversation
North Dakota launched a new state website. NDResponse.gov is split between two main sections: spring flooding and pipeline protests. The DAPL section is populated with daily police logs and press releases…
Lawmakers Seek to Lighten Marijuana Penalties in North Dakota
A bill to decriminalize marijuana is under discussion in the North Dakota legislature. Republican State Representative Rick Becker of Bismarck introduced the bill to help cut state spending. Bill 1340 is…
DOW Closes Above 20,000 Points
It's a historic day for the stock exchange. The Dow Jones has surpassed the 20,000 mark for the first time. This comes after speculation as to how the markets…
Health Officials Urge Women to Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
January is Cervical Cancer awareness month. Cass County health officials say getting screened and vaccinated are the best ways to prevent cervical cancer. Fargo Cass Public Health says each year, 12,000…
Cookie Time! Girl Scouts Preparing For Cookie-Selling Season
KVRR's Jackie Kelly talks to Jen Jamieson with Girl Scouts Dakota Horizon about the upcoming Girl Scout Cookie season. To celebrate 100 years of selling cookies, the Girl Scouts are releasing…
Officers Around the Country Pay Respects to Fallen Rolette County Deputy
Funeral services were held for the Rolette County Sheriff's Deputy who was shot and killed in the line of duty last Thursday. The service for Colt…
Local Officers Lend Support for Fallen Rolette County Deputy
Law Enforcement officers from multiple agencies from around the area are lending their support at Deputy Allery's funeral in Belcourt. Officers from Fargo, Moorhead, West Fargo and…
President Trump Takes Action on Keystone, Dakota Access Pipelines
President Trump signed executive actions to advance two controversial pipelines. The actions signed by President Trump would advance the approval for the Dakota Access pipeline which was…
Warm or Cold: Frostival Will Go On!
While many welcome the warmer January, winter events continue to take a hit. In Fargo, four January days and nights above freezing is unheard of. We may…
Volunteers Prep for Frostival
The 2017 Frostival kicks off this Friday and the community has been working together to build the perfect winter set up. The Frostival will include activities such as cardboard sled races, snow…
Girl Scout Cookie Sales Coming Soon
We hope your sweet tooth is ready because Girl Scouts in the metro will start selling their classic cookies next week. Girl Scout cookies will be on…
Salvation Army Beats Red Kettle Goal of $900,000
You helped the Salvation Army reach its annual Red Kettle fundraising goal in the metro. They raised $904,678, beating the goal of $900,000. Majors Elaine and Byron Medlock say they…
Early Screening for Prostate Cancer Key to Survival
Prostate cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer for men and it's a highly survivable disease if caught early. According to the American Cancer Society,…
Governor Dayton in Good Spirits After Announcing Cancer Diagnosis
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton says he's been diagnosed with prostate cancer but will finish the final two years of his term. Dayton made the announcement just hours…
The Blue Ribbon Commission on Addiction Takes Action
The CDC says drug overdoses are the leading cause of accidental deaths in the nation. Since 2012, the Cass County Coroner reports there have been more than 60 overdose deaths in the county.…
Pothole Repairs Won't Last Thanks to Weather
You may not even notice one until you drive over it. The city of Fargo is getting an early start on pothole repairs this season. "It's earlier…
Plains Art Museum Getting a Head Start on Super Bowl Celebrations
The Super Bowl is coming up next month and the Plains Art Museum is getting a head start on dish preparations. Youth Pottery on the Wheel created Super Bowl…
Pints for a Cause: Fargo Brewing Company Gives Back
Fargo Brewing Company is looking to lift up the community by donating to a local nonprofit. The brewery is donating one dollar from every pint to "Creating Care for Reaching…
UPDATED: Governor Dayton Relaxing at Home After Collapsing During State of the State Address
UPDATED CONTENT 9:00 PM: Dramatic moments at Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton's State of the State address in St. Paul. The governor collapsed and hit his head during a…
City of Fargo Working on Road Repairs
You may not even notice one until you drive over it and officials with the city of Fargo say they are getting an early start on pothole repairs this season.…
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LIVE: Eagles Elementary Sees Normal Amount of Bikers on Postponed Bike to School Day
FARGO, N.D.-- KVRR's Maggie LaMere speaks with Tyler Hetland, Eagles Elementary physical education teacher, about importance of safety on National Bike to School Day. Bike to School Day for Eagles Elementary…
Ellendale, ND - Town of the Week 5-7-19
Ellendale scored a big comeback win over Bagley and racked up the third highest vote total of the season so far. Go Cardinals!!
People are Making Rain Barrels for a Cleaner Red River
MOORHEAD, MINN.-- People in Cass and Clay Counties are helping protect the Red River's water quality by building their own rain barrels. The Cass County Soil Conservation District, the Clay County Soil…
HIGHLIGHTS: Moorhead Girls, Boys Lacrosse Hosts Brainerd
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Moorhead boys and girls lacrosse are in their inaugural seasons in the MSHSL. Tuesday night they both took to the field for a match-up with Brainerd. The girls fell…
Fargo-Moorhead Holds Semi-Annual Welcome Party for New Residents
FARGO, N.D. -- Adjusting to life in a new city comes with its fair share of obstacles. "When you move to a new place, the biggest challenge is your social connection," Fargo resident,…
Taking a Look at Domestic Violence in Fargo-Moorhead
FARGO, N.D. -- Within the last week, Moorhead has had two standoffs. Police say they began with a woman becoming assaulted by her partner. But domestic violence doesn't just happen overnight. "It might…
ND Grain Growers to Leave National Association
FARGO, N.D. -- North Dakota's Grain Grower's Association is ending a partnership with the National Association of Wheat Growers that's lasted since 1977. Board members say they've noticed within the last few…
Minnesota lawmakers break off budget talks
SAINT PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota House Democrats are blaming Senate Republicans and their refusal to increase state spending for a collapse in budget negotiations. Senate Republicans are blaming House Democrats for standing by…
NDSU's Leddy Named Summit League Female Athlete of the Month
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (NDSU Athletics) -- North Dakota State softball pitcher KK Leddy was recognized as the Female Athlete of the Month for the first time in her career after the senior…
RedHawks Feel at Home with Coaches Despite New Manager
FARGO, N.D. -- On Wednesday, the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks have their first exhibition game to open up the 2019 season. It will be the first contest with Jim Bennett as manager. Every new locker…
"A lot of anxiety" in ND over trade worries with China Sen. Cramer Says
NEW YORK - The Dow Jones falls more than 600 points Tuesday as investors are preparing for the possibility of trade tensions between the U.S. and China. President Trump has…
LIVE: 4e Winery Kicks Off Another Season
MAPLETON, N.D.-- KVRR's Maggie LaMere speaks with 4e Winery co-owner, Lisa Cook, about the new season. 4e Winery is adding Prairie Breeze to its wine list this season.
4e Winery Celebrates Another Season with New Type of Wine
MAPLETON, N.D.-- 4e Winery is open for another season and is adding to its list of completely local wines. 4e is adding "Prairie Breeze" to its list of fruit and grape wines.…
Thinking Green: Recycling Printer Cartridges
There are a lot of folks out roaming the neighborhoods for Cleanup Week, finding ways to recycle old things to give them fresh new life rather than sending them to the landfill. But…
LIVE: Help Make Nome, ND A Destination Town
Two women we profiled earlier this year on KVRR Local News are asking for your help this morning. They’re trying to renovate a 100-plus year old schoolhouse and help revitalize a…
NDSU Baseball Handles Concordia 10-2
FARGO, N.D. - (NDSU Athletics) The North Dakota State baseball team scored four runs in both the first and third innings in a 10-2 victory over Concordia College Monday night at…
Shanley's Hansen Takes Home HS Play of the Week
FARGO, N.D. -- This week's winner of the DJ Colter High School Play of the Week is Shanley's Hannah Hansen. Her goal was part of seven on the night for…
Summit League Softball Tournament Bracket Released
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – (Summit League Public Relations) The Summit League announced the 2019 softball championship bracket Sunday afternoon, with North Dakota State earning the No. 1 seed following its eighth…
Former NDSU Wideout Shepherd Signed By Green Bay Packers
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Former North Dakota State receiver Darrius Shepherd did not hear his name called in seven rounds of the NFL Draft, however, Shepherd did receive a mini camp invite…
Healthcare Industry Taking On Nursing Shortage Nationwide
FARGO, N.D. -- As we appreciate nurses for everything they do during National Nurses Week, there may be fewer of them working in our region. The American Association of Colleges of Nursing says…
Man Dead After Stealing Squad Car, Crashing into Semi in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, N.D. - A man is dead after police say he got in a fight with police officers, stole a squad car and crashed into a semi on Interstate…
NDSU Storage Building Fire Under Investigation
FARGO, N.D. - A large storage building in the back of the Bioscience building on the North Dakota State University campus has been heavily damaged by fire. Fargo firefighters responded around 4:00…
Riverzen Providing "Plants to Patients" at RRV Women's Clinic With Help From Herbs
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- A Moorhead salon and art studio tries to spread a little cheer at the Red River Women's Clinic with a little help from herbs. Riverzen will sell the plants through May…
Ask Danny: Repairing Asphalt Cracks
You likely spent part of your weekend cleaning out the old broken stuff around your home, and sprucing up around the yard for Cleanup Week. But hauling stuff out to the curb sometimes…
NDSU Baseball Walks Off Omaha to Take Series
FARGO, N.D. - (NDSU Athletics) North Dakota State senior Sean Noel hit a single through the right side in the bottom of the 13th inning Sunday afternoon to bring in Peter Brookshaw…
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