Proposed Ban on Cell Phone Use Behind the Wheel in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Using a cell phone while driving may become illegal in Minnesota, unless it's for "hands free" use. Several state lawmakers are proposing a bill which would ban…
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DeVos Named Education Secretary, State Senators Speak Out
WASHINGTON D.C. -- The Senate has confirmed school choice activist Betsy DeVos as Education secretary, with Vice President Mike Pence breaking a 50-50 tie. It is not the first time…
LIVE: "Crafted" Student Doc Airing On Local TV
Adam Ladwig talks with Betsy Harmsen, one of the main writers/photographers of a new documentary. (She's also a lovely production assistant for the KVRR morning show.) "Crafted: A Romance With Beer" focuses…
NTSB Determines Axle Failure Caused Casselton Derailment (Video)
WASHINGTON - The National Transportation Safety Board has released video taken from the locomotive of an oil train that collided with a derailed grain train near Casselton, ND in Dec. 2013. The NTSB is holding a hearing today to announce…
Super Bowl Sunday Festivities Took Over The Valley
Many people in the valley geared up for one of the biggest sporting events of the year...Super bowl Sunday. Some sit at home with chips, dip and beer to watch the Super Bowl.…
Reitan Reacts to Termination as Police Chief
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- West Fargo Police Chief Mike Reitan no longer has a job with the city. The city commission voted unanimously to terminate him at…
Concordia College Comes Together During Interfaith Week
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Interfaith and World Harmony week at Concordia College is an opportunity for students to learn, engage and grow together. This is the 2nd annual Interfaith and World Harmony…
Be a Lifesaver: F-M Ambulance Hosting 'Save a Life'
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- CPR is something that may come in handy when we least expect it and F-M Ambulance Service is teaching the correct way to perform it. F-M Ambulance…
Senator Heitkamp Meets with President's Nominee for Ag Secretary
WASHINGTON D.C. -- Senator Heidi Heitkamp says she will support President Trump's Ag Secretary nominee. Heitkamp met with former Gov. Sonny Perdue of Georgia to talk about…
Sky Zone Gets Jump on Giving Hearts Day
Sky Zone is getting a jump on Giving Hearts Day! From now until Thursday, the trampoline park is donating 100% of its profits to the "Ronald McDonald House Charities of…
West Fargo City Commission Taking Action on Police Chief Mike Reitan
After being placed on administrative leave on January 13th, the fate of West Fargo Police Chief Mike Reitan is in the hands of city leaders. Reitan says…
Cass County Sheriff Paul Laney: His Side
The biggest story of last year really started gaining momentum in August. That's when hundreds of people trekked to the site of the Dakota Access oil pipeline in Morton County, to protest. But…
Fargo Islamic Community Celebrates Halt on Immigration Executive Order
FARGO, N.D. -- Members of the Islamic community had two reasons to celebrate. One is the federal court ruling to block President Trump's executive order. They also succeeded at removing parts…
Neverland Visited Fargo in School Production of Peter and Wendy
FARGO, N.D. -- Lincoln Elementary students took a flight to Neverland in their musical performance of Peter and Wendy. After only a week of school rehearsals, more than 60 students…
Anchor Island Pool Party is Fun for the Whole Family
FARGO, N.D. -- Some locals traded in the cold and snow this afternoon for a tropical pool party. The Fargo Park District held their annual Destination Anchor Island at the…
The Stars of PBS Shows Help Kids Explore Engineering and Science
FARGO, N.D. -- Shows on PBS like Sesame Street, Arthur and Clifford all have one thing in common -- they are educational. PBS brings their educational programming to life at…
February is American Heart Month & Fargo is Going Red
February is American Heart Month and heart disease is the number one killer of women causing one in three deaths each year. Go Red for Women is celebrated on the first…
Man Identified in Sanford Hospital Bomb Threat
A Fargo man is in Cass County jail tonight charged with bringing an explosive device into Sanford Emergency Center. After last night's events, Joshua Ourada is accused of three felonies. Sanford…
The Federal Government Abandoned Us: Sneak Peek at Sheriff Laney's Story
He was on the front-lines of the Dakota Access protest for months. Sunday night on KVRR Local News, after the Super Bowl, Cass County Sheriff Paul Laney shares "his…
Hornbachers, O'Leary's Gear Up for Super Bowl Sunday
Super Bowl Sunday isn't just about the big game. If you're hosting a Super Bowl party at home, Hornbacher's says they have the perfect snacks for the occasion.…
Hawley Takes First Place in Regional Science Olympiad
Science teams from Hawley and Moorhead snagged the top two spots at the 2017 Science Olympiad at MSUM. Hawley took home first place with Moorhead coming in second. Teams from all…
LIVE: Drekker Brewing Wins Gold Medal At National Beer Competition
KVRR's Adam Ladwig talks to Mark Bjornstad, co-owner of Drekker Brewing, about the brewery's award-winning beer. "Milk Maiden" chocolate milk stout won the gold medal at the Best of Craft Beer…
Lynnette's Story: Surviving a Heart Attack She Didn't Know She Was Having
The Go Red for Women luncheon in Fargo highlights a local heart attack survivor. We heard from someone who didn't even realize she was at risk. "I loved taking care of the…
YWCA Preps to Open Renovated Shelter
The YWCA is just one day away from reopening their Fargo shelter after the building closed due to damage from a burst pipe. The YWCA's Fargo shelter has been closed for…
Hundreds Rally Against Potential Refugee Restrictions
Hundreds spent the afternoon rallying in protest of a proposed house bill which has the potential to ban refugees in North Dakota communities. Lawmakers say the bill is not set up…
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Struggling Sleeper Finds Answers Through Sanford Sleep Study
FARGO, N.D.-- "From only sleeping 50 minutes a night, I mean I was so tired," former Sanford Health sleep patient Bob Nelson said. Before his sleep disorder was diagnosed, Bob…
Saved By the Belt: Click it or Ticket Campaign Reduces Seat Belt Related Road Deaths in MN
MINNESOTA-- The Primary Seat Belt Law took effect in Minnesota in 2009. Since then, the number of seat belt related road deaths in the state have dropped according to the…
Heroes Come Home: Honor Flight of ND/MN Lands In Fargo
After two days at our nation's capital, 90 veterans return home from North Dakota, Minnesota Honor Flight. It was certainly a heroes welcome home. A lot of people lined up with flags…
Continuing District Growth Leads to Groundbreaking for a New Middle and High School in Horace
HORACE, N.D.-- In September the West Fargo community passed a nearly $107 million bond to address the districts continued growth. Part of that bond is being used to build a new middle and…
RedHawks' Home Opener is Here!
FARGO, N.D. -- The cold weather may finally be gone but it's your itch for summer baseball that should be here. The RedHawks are taking on the Milwaukee Milkmen for their home opener.…
NDSU Softball Plagued By Offensive Struggle in NCAA Tournament
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- North Dakota State softball saw its season come to an end last night with an 8–0 lose to Drake in the Minneapolis regional of the NCAA tournament. The…
Honor Flight Brings Veterans to Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Ninety area veterans are in Washington, D.C. to see the memorials that have been created to honor them as part of the North Dakota, Minnesota Honor Flight. The majority of…
USA Weightlifting Comes to North Dakota for the First Time, Credit Goes to CrossFit
FARGO, N.D. -- Two years ago, Jeremy Grinsteiner signed up for his first Crossfit meet. Little did he realize, lifting a barbell would do more than just get his blood pumping faster. "That's where…
Horace Mann Students Put on The Fairest Musical of Them All
FARGO, N.D-- Students from Horace Mann Roosevelt Elementary are putting on the fairest musical of them all: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. The show will feature around sixty students from grades…
Periwinkle Marketplace in Ottertail Reopens After Fire Last Year
OTTERTAIL, Minn. -- Last February, a major fire broke out that left nothing of Periwinkle Marketplace. The owner's husband, Jason Dykhoff, says his son was doing some work on his pickup when a flame…
Fargo Marathon Ends With Two First-Time Winners
FARGO, N.D. -- From an eight-year old completing the half marathon to marriage proposals at the finish line, the 2019 Fargo marathon had it all. As far as winners of the 26.2 mile…
KVRR Sports Roundtable: RedHawks Season Preview
FARGO, N.D. -- Friday marked the first day of the new season for the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks. There is a new face at the helm with Jim Bennett taking over as the new manager,…
Play of the Week Nominees: May 17
FARGO, N.D. -- The nominees for the Ken Kraft High School Play of the Week each feature nice footwork, but only one comes from soccer. Sheyenne's Tianna Daniels sent…
Coach of the Week: Shanley Soccer's Lance Hansen
FARGO, N.D. -- Shanley girls soccer has been dominant on defense this season. The Deacons have allowed just one goal through 11 games after a scoreless tie against Sheyenne on Friday night.…
HS Roundup: Highlights from Baseball, Softball
FARGO, N.D. -- Sheyenne softball and Davies baseball both take home wins in a couple of Friday night showdowns. The were hot in their game against Davies softball. The team scored eleven runs,…
SDSU Baseball Takes Doubleheader from NDSU to End Regular Season
FARGO, N.D. - (NDSU Athletics) In the final regular season games of the year, the South Dakota State baseball team took a pair of games from North Dakota State Friday afternoon at Newman…
15th Annual Sanford Fargo Marathon Prepares for Final Day of Events
FARGO, N.D.-- Runners, get your shoes ready! The last day of the week-long events for the 15th Annual Sanford Fargo Marathon is nearing the end of its course. Saturday's events include the…
850 Students Get Their Diplomas at MSUM Commencement
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Students across the country are taking the next step in their lives as they get their diplomas. MSUM has the core values of grit, humility, and heart, and for the…
NDSU's Wind Symphony To Perform in Europe
FARGO, N.D. NDSU's Wind Symphony is taking its talents across the Atlantic. The orchestra will spend 10 days in Budapest, Hungary, Bratislava, Slovakia and Prague in the Czech Republic. As many…
Goose, Goose Cop: Fargo Police Officer Escorts Geese Across Road
FARGO, N.D. - It's probably the cutest time a Fargo Police Officer directs traffic. Katelyn Blotsky shot video of an officer escorting a couple of geese. People at Rover's Playhouse cheered…
Local Businesses in the Spotlight at Chamber of Commerce's ChamberChoice Awards
FARGO, N.D. -- Local businesses are in the spotlight at the Chamber of Commerce's ChamberChoice awards luncheon. The ceremony recognizes accomplishments in the business community. Winners are picked by a panel of independent…
LIVE: Bioblitz
It's been said that a stranger is just a friend you haven't met yet -- and, with the vast majority of birds, bees, butterflies and plants you probably never realized we have living…
LIVE: After 75 Years, Last Reunion For Soldiers On Ship Sunk By Nazis Coming To Fargo
A group of soldiers who share a 75-year-long bond will reunite for the last time next week in Fargo. The U-S-S Block Island sank in the North Atlantic on May 29th, 1944,…
NDSU Baseball Squeaks Past SDSU in Critical Conference Showdown
FARGO, N.D. -- Led by a great pitching performance from Max Loven, NDSU baseball eked out a win against South Dakota State to open their final regular-season series. The Bison did not lead…
NDSU Track & Field Features 27 entries at NCAA West Preliminary
FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) – The North Dakota State men’s track & field team has qualified 14 entries for the NCAA West Preliminary Rounds, it was announced Thursday, May 16. A…
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