Grand Forks International Airport Evacuated After Alleged Bomb Threat
GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- Grand Forks International Airport is back to regular operations after a bomb threat caused an evacuation Saturday morning. Grand Forks police were called to…
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Frostival 2017 Shows That You Can Have Fun in the Cold
FARGO, N.D. -- Twenty-nine degrees may be cold for some, but for others it's perfect for the 2017 Frostival. If you happened to see kids sliding down hills…
KVRR's Weekend Crew Takes on the Cardboard Sled Race
FARGO, N.D. -- It's the race of the century. Three members of KVRR's Weekend Crew took to the hills in their very own structurally sound cardboard sleds. Competitor One: Nick "Potato…
No Fish Caught Again at the Frosty Bobber Winter Carnival
EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. -- Fargo isn't the only city in the valley throwing a winter celebration this weekend. The Frosty Bobber Winter Carnival began back in the 1990's and…
The City of Fargo Works with the Community to Plan Future Expansions
FARGO, N.D. -- The City of Fargo is working with the community to add expansions all throughout town. City workers are putting together a downtown master plan after spending the summer collecting…
Sneak Peek at the Frostival Ice Sculptures
FARGO, N.D. -- The second annual F–M Frostival kicked off Friday, but before the celebration began snow carvers were hard at work getting their sculptures in shape. Outside of…
The Red River Valley Boat Show Gets People in the Mood for Summer
FARGO, N.D. -- There's nothing like teasing summer in the middle of winter. The Red River Valley Boat Show is more than just boats. You'll find paddleboards, jet skis,…
Career and Technical Education "Winterfest" Open House
FARGO, N.D. -- Students taking career and technical education classes at South Fargo High School held an open house for their peers and parents. The open house took place…
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…
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…
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Former Make-A-Wish Recipient Gives Back with 2nd Annual Eagle Car Show
FARGO, N.D.-- The second annual Eagle Car Show benefiting Make-A-Wish North Dakota is less than a day away. The car show is organized by a former Make-A-Wish recipient, Eli Koppenhaver, who was diagnosed…
LIVE: Let Your Fandom Shine At CoreCon
CoreCon organizer Michelle Pearson and host Josh Trumbo are inviting you to get your geek on this weekend. CoreCon is taking over the Fargo Ramada for the weekend. They stopped by the…
NDSU Sends Three to Nationals on First Day of NCAA Track & Field Prelims
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- North Dakota State earned three berths in Nationals for NCAA Track and Field. The top 12 in every event move on. Freshman Akealy Moton was ranked 24th in the women's…
Thompson Baseball Advances to Fourth Consecutive State Tournament
MAYVILLE, N.D. -- The Class B Region 2 high school baseball tournament concluded on Thursday with Hillsboro/Central Valley defeating Hatton-Northwood 7-1, before falling to Thompson 10-0 in the Championship game. The Tommies were…
Gov. Walz Signs Bill Providing More Protections for Senior Citizens
DILWORTH, Minn. -- Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill into law that gives more protections to senior citizens. That means assisted living facilities will have to make changes, too. Minnesota is the…
Man Arrested After Climbing a Sign and Jumping onto Building
FARGO, N.D.-- Fargo Police were involved in a two–hour standoff this morning and a former Bison football player's father caught it all on camera. 27–year–old Michael Barido was arrested after jumping…
Fargo Businesses Raising Awareness for Parkinson's Disease
FARGO, N.D.-- Nutrition Now and Nutrition Central in Fargo are raising money for a good cause. For every shake they sell, $1 will be donated to the Parkinson's Foundation Minnesota Chapter. The…
RedHawks Sweep Doubleheader to Take Series from Milwaukee
FARGO, N.D. -- The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks jumped on Milwaukee early in both games of a doubleheader. After going down 2-0 in the top of the first, the RedHawks responded with five runs…
USDA Plan Pays Farmers $16 Billion Amid China Trade War
WASHINGTON - The Department of Agriculture announces a plan to provide $16 billion to help farmers impacted by the trade war with China. It gives $14.5 billion in direct payments to producers covering commodities…
Local First Responders Lean on Each Other to Help F-M Community
FARGO, N.D.-- National EMS Week is wrapping up and F-M Ambulance and Fargo Sanford Airmed are honoring the hard work their first responders put in all year long. A senior director with…
Fargo Gordmans Celebrates Grand Reopening
FARGO, N.D.-- With a little TLC, Fargo Gordmans is celebrating its grand reopening. The West Fargo High School band sparked excitement this morning as city and store members held a ribbon cutting ceremony.…
Tech Tip Today: BACTrack
Last week we told you about a new study that showed just how much booze we Americans drink. If you didn't see it, here's a summary: it's a lot. Turns out, only the…
Pet Connection Success Story: Diego Finds A Best Friend
We have a Pet Connection success story to share this morning. A bird and a young boy found the perfect match in each other. We met Diego the parrot almost exactly…
LIVE: F-M Ambulance Explains Proper Way of Performing CPR
FARGO, N.D.-- KVRR's Maggie LaMere visits F-M Ambulance and learns the proper techniques to performing CPR.
LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Mufasa
Whether you call it "pouncing," or jumping up, it can be a divisive issue for dog owners. Some love it and encourage it in their pets. And some can't stand it and work…
Chamber of Commerce Launches Fueling Our Future Initiative
FARGO, N.D. -- The Chamber and Economic Development Corporation are spearheading a new initiative, with the public and private sectors working together to make the local economy stronger. The three pillars the Fueling…
AARP Hosts 'Lunch and Learn' to Teach People About How to Protect Themselves Against Scams
FARGO, N.D.-- Robo–calls are nothing new in our area, but scams come in all shapes and sizes. According to the AARP Fraud Watch Network, a con artist steals someone's identity every…
Suspect in Sioux Falls Deputy-Involved Shooting Facing Multiple Charges
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -The Minnehaha County State’s Attorney has charged the man in connection with an incident that led to a deputy-involved shooting in Sioux Falls on Tuesday. 44-year-old George Lee Rinzy,…
Fargo South Senior P.R.A.N.K Was a Success
FARGO, N.D.-- Its tradition for graduating seniors to pull a senior prank on their school, but South High school students are taking the word prank and giving it a new meaning. Prank,…
Sen. Hoeven Works To Get New Manned Flying Mission For Fargo's Happy Hooligans
WASHINGTON -- Work is ongoing in Washington, D.C. to secure another manned flying mission for Fargo's Happy Hooligans. North Dakota Sen. John Hoeven met with Lieutenant General L. Scott Rice, the Director of…
Sen. Smith Introduces Bills Aimed to Lower Drug Prices
WASHINGTON - With the cost of medicine rapidly rising, Democratic Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith introduces two bills to help lower the cost of drugs. One is called the Ensuring…
University of St. Thomas "Involuntarily" Removed From MIAC
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - The University of St. Thomas will no longer be part of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC). MIAC announced Wednesday St. Thomas is being “involuntarily removed” from membership in…
App of the Week: S'moresUp
It can be so hard to motivate kids to do stuff they need to do. Heck, it's hard to motivate ourselves, some days. But now - Francie Black has a way. Give them…
LIVE: The Arts Partnership Hosting Spring Celebration
As Communications Director Chelsey Ewen says, The Arts Partnership has its hands in pots around the Metro, promoting art, local artists, and helping make the F/M area more vibrant. The Arts…
75 Years Later: World War Two Veterans Spend Last Reunion in Fargo-Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- It's been 75 years of reunions for World War Two veterans who served on the USS Block Island. The carrier was the only one to sink in the Atlantic…
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