2016-2017 Flu Cases Hitting North Dakota Hard
The 2016–2017 flu season is looking a bit worse than it did at this time last year. According to the CDC, every state is currently reporting influenza outbreaks.…
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Are Police Losing a Tool with Backpage.com?
The site Backpage.com has removed its adult section after a Senate Homeland Security Investigation found it had knowingly facilitated online sex trafficking. Law Enforcement has used the site…
Pet Connection: Meet Chumley
First, he lost his family. Then his knee went out, and in order to have surgery to save it, Chumley had to lose a ton of weight. So his rescuers put him…
How Would Repealing the Blue Law Affect Fargo Businesses?
How would you like to shop in North Dakota before noon on a Sunday? A state lawmaker is trying to make that happen. Because of the blue law in…
New CEO of The Village Family Service Center Hopes to Tackle Addiction
The Village Family Service Center has a new CEO and he hopes to expand chemical dependency help in the FM area. The new president and CEO, Doug Vang, is taking over…
Cass Clay Food Commission Hoping to Open Accessibility to Fresh Local Produce
This spring you may find more farmers markets in your neighborhood. "We're an intergovernmental board in Cass and Clay Counties that works to increase access to healthy, local, and…
North Dakota Lawmaker Proposes End to Blue Law
A Fargo lawmaker wants to do away with North Dakota's Blue Law, or Sunday opening law. Democratic Representative Pam Anderson says her bill will remove all state barriers to retail stores…
Fargo Man Charged with Making Death Threats Against Senator Heitkamp
A Fargo man is behind bars and charged with making a death threat against Senator Heidi Heitkamp. The Red River Valley SWAT team worked with U.S. Capitol…
New 32nd Avenue/I-29 Ramp Set to be Biggest Road Construction Project of 2017
The big road project of this year will be the expansion of 32nd Avenue South and the construction of a new Southbound I–29 to eastbound 32nd Avenue loop ramp.…
Local Auto Body Shops Busy with Winter Business
While many people may not favor this winter weather, it is creating a lot of business for local body shops. "This winter we've definitely been having our share of crashes…
BreatheND Urges Lawmakers to Continue Funding
BreatheND asked state legislators to think twice before voting on a bill that would defund the program. In a press conference at Sanford Health in downtown Fargo, employees and advocates of the program…
West Fargo Plans for a Safer Intersection
West Fargo city leaders say it's time to expand an accident prone intersection, but that also means another season of construction starting this spring. If you've driven on 13th Avenue East…
FAA Investigating Tire Blowout of Plane at Hector International
A scare for passengers at Hector International after their plane had to abort its takeoff. Hector International Airport Authorities and the FAA are investigating. At 6:30 this morning,…
Fargo Activist Lewis Lubka Passes Away at Age 90
Well-known Fargo activist Lewis Lubka has passed away at age 90 after fighting Alzheimer's disease. Advocating equality for African Americans and Native Americans is something that he frequently spoke on. As an active…
City of Dilworth Honors Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
This day is called law enforcement appreciation day, or L.E.A.D. Due to the recent negativity towards police officers around the country, January 9th has been dedicated to supporting those in uniform.…
Fargo Police Departments Says Watch Out for Counterfeit Cash
The Fargo Police Department is reminding people to take an extra look at their dollar bills. Casey Talbert, 22, of Fargo was arrested for passing off movie prop bills…
West Fargo City Leaders Consider Changes to Accident-Prone Intersection
West Fargo city leaders say it's time to expand an accident prone intersection. If you've driven on the intersection of 13th Avenue East and 9th Street East you…
The Fargo Invaders Are Looking For Top Notch Players
The Fargo Invaders is searching for the best football players in the region to compete for a spot on the team. The Fargo Invaders is a local organization in the FM area whose…
Meth: A Deep Rooted Issue in the F-M Area
FARGO, N.D. -- After the Berthold Police Department made what might be the largest meth bust in state history last Tuesday, KVRR spoke with local law enforcement to examine…
Girl Scouts In Fargo Are Seeking New Members
FARGO, N.D. -- 'Adventures in Girl Scouting' is calling all girls from kindergarten through fifth grade. The Girl Scouts society held a caregiver and girl event where both get to…
Kids Learn Architecture at Plains Art Museum
FARGO, N.D. -- Kids got a lesson in architecture this afternoon at the Plains Art Museum. At the museum's monthly Kid Quest, kids went to five different stations, each with…
A Fun-Filled Day of Compassion at Jefferson Elementary School
FARGO, N.D. Jefferson Elementary School took a day off from the routine and hosted a Day of Compassion. Fourth and Fifth grade students spent the day with South High…
Minnesota State Representative Ben Lien Shares Hopes for New Session
FARGO, N.D. Minnesota's Assistant Minority Leader, Ben Lien from Moorhead answered questions Friday afternoon in Fargo. Lien spoke to the League of Women Voters of the Red River…
Berthold Police Department Scores One of the Largest Drug Busts in State History
BERTHOLD, N.D. Police in Berthold say they made one of the largest drug busts in the state's history. The search of a vehicle Tuesday night after a traffic stop resulted in…
Copper Contamination Confirmed At Horizon Middle School
MOORHEAD, Minn. Water tests at Horizon Middle School in Moorhead came back positive for copper contamination. Several students became ill earlier this week after drinking water from a fountain at the…
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Downtown Fargo's Iconic Black Building Gets New Sign
FARGO, N.D. - Downtown Fargo's Black Building got a new look on Wednesday. A large crane installed a new 30 foot sign based on the original, neon blade one from the 1930s. Kilbourne…
Collins Focused on 'Winning Style' of Basketball as he takes over NDSU's Women
FARGO, N.D. -- North Dakota State's new women's basketball coach is eager to raise expectations for a program that has floundered for several years. Jory Collins took over a national championship D-II program…
No Rivalry Brewing Between NDSU and UND Softball
FARGO, N.D. -- NDSU softball will finish the regular season this weekend in a three game series against North Dakota. The Bison-Fighting Hawks matchup usually means a big rivalry, no matter the sport,…
Brian Jones Steps Down as UND's Men's Basketball Coach
GRAND FORKS, N.D. – University of North Dakota Director of Athletics Bill Chaves announced on Wednesday that Brian Jones has stepped down from his position as head coach after 13 seasons leading the UND men's…
LIVE: Women United Volunteers Celebrate Reading with May Day Book Baskets
FARGO, N.D.-- KVRR's Maggie LaMere speaks with one of the volunteers, Heather Heick, involved in bringing book baskets to kids in the community.
LIVE: New Look Coming To West Acres
West Acres Mall is set to have an updated look by the end of the summer, with new addictions focusing more on experiences than shopping. A dedicated artist space called Aptitude is…
App of the Week: Swish
There's a lot of competition out there when it comes to getting people to take notice of your work among all the other products available. And whether your work is a small business…
Jory Collins Introduced as NDSU Women's Basketball Coach
FARGO, N.D. -- NDSU women's basketball introduced its new head coach Tuesday afternoon. Jory Collins comes to Fargo, N.D. after most recently working as an assistant at Kansas. He also has head…
Bills in Minnesota Legislature Aim to Help People Quit Smoking, Raise Tobacco-Buying Age to 21
MINNESOTA -- Several bills in the Minnesota legislature are aiming to help people quit smoking and raise the age for buying tobacco to 21. At first glance, some tobacco look like regular school…
MN Legislature Trying To End Spousal Sexual Assault Loophole
MINNESOTA - Minnesota lawmakers are taking a step forward in supporting victims of domestic sexual assault. The State Senate has voted unanimously to close a loophole in state law that prevents…
HS Roundup: Softball, Baseball, Soccer Highlights
FARGO, N.D.-- Tuesday was a busy night for local high school sports. West Fargo and Sheyenne played in softball and baseball. The Mustangs took care of business in both games. They scored…
MN Health Care Access Fund Could End Under GOP Budget, Walz Wants To Keep It
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. - Gov. Walz held a roundtable at Lake Region Health Care about saving a funding stream for the state's health care access fund. Minnesota's 2% provider tax was…
Gov. Tim Walz Discusses Rural Issues at Fergus Falls' State of the City Address
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. - Minnesota Governor Tim Walz ends his trip in Fergus Falls by attending the City address with a message of a united Minnesota. The Democrat got…
Concordia Students Take Break from Studying, Help Clean Up Community
FARGO, N.D. -- Concordia students are taking a break from studying for finals and using that time to make the community a better place. The organizations Cobbers in Action, Better Together, and…
UPDATE: Moorhead Standoff Ends Peacefully
MOORHEAD, MN -- The situation in the 1400 block of 5 St S has ended peacefully and the suspect Blake Fitzgerald, a 35-year-old Moorhead resident, is in custody on domestic assault related charges.…
LIVE: West Fargo Works to Fill Potholes After Harsh Winter Weather
WEST FARGO, N.D.-- KVRR's Maggie LaMere speaks with Dan Birnbaum, a West Fargo Public Works street foreman, about potholes across the city this spring.
West Fargo Public Works Estimates Filling 2,000 Potholes By End of Summer
WEST FARGO, N.D.-- Drivers in the metro are facing the impacts of potholes this spring on their vehicles. A West Fargo Public Works street foreman estimates filling nearly 2,000 potholes by the end…
Kennedy Elementary Students Take Part in Severe Summer Weather Awareness Week
FARGO, N.D.-- First graders at Kennedy Elementary School are taking part in severe summer weather awareness week by learning about tornadoes. The students received a visit from an NDSU climatologist for a…
Thinking Green: Recycling Used Crayons
It's never too early to get your kids thinking about the environment. And this week's Thinking Green is one you can get the whole family involved in. Teach your children to think in…
Rivers, Overland Flooding Receding in Cass County
CASS COUNTY, N.D. -- Cass County engineers say things are looking pretty good along the rivers. In fact, they believe the water may get to a normal level within the next week.…
Shanley Girls Soccer Wins Fourth Match In A Row
FARGO, N.D. -- Shanley Girls Soccer remains undefeated after a 7-0 victory over West Fargo Tuesday night. Elsa Wambach scored the first goal for the Deacons then assisted on the second…
Satanic Temple sues Minnesota city over proposed monument
BELLE PLAINE, Minn. - Massachusetts-based Satanic Temple sues a Minnesota city for withdrawing permission for a satanic monument. The group's co-founder Malcolm Jarry tells the Star Tribune people have a right to…
Early Morning Fire Demolishes Casselton Auto Repair Shop Garage
CASSELTON, N.D.-- Fire crews, ambulances, and law enforcement responded after 5:30 this morning to a fire at the garage of Gordy's Service Center in Casselton. Firefighters from Casselton, Buffalo, West Fargo, and…
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