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Heaven’s Helpers’ Closet 701 starts back-to-school shoe drive
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Closet 701 on the corner of 23rd and Broadway is helping children start the school year off on the right foot. Monday, it launched its new back-to-school shoe program. Those who would otherwise have trouble clothing their kids can come in between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays to pick out a pair of free tennis shoes for their child.
Wimbledon, ND, featured in new commercial, gets international attention
WIMBLEDON, N.D. (KFYR) - Wimbledon is the oldest tennis tournament in the world. It’s also considered the most prestigious. Over the weekend, 21-year-old Carlos Alcaraz won Wimbledon. It’s something American tennis great Andy Roddick never managed to do. But finally, Roddick has found success at Wimbledon. And it’s...
Chiefs are back in action for doubleheader against Roughriders
MANDAN N.D.– Chiefs look to keep the momentum going after a sweep in a doubleheader against the Minot Vistas on July 12th, as they host the Dickinson Roughriders. Baseball Scoreboard: Mandan Chiefs 0 Dickinson Roughriders 1 FINAL Game 1 Mandan Chiefs 2 Dickinson Roughriders 0 FINAL Game 2
Local 10-year-old dominates each sport she plays; off to play hockey in Paris
FARGO (KVRR) – Mihaila McField is a multi-sport star, competing in hockey, shot put and hammer throw. This 10-year-old has been dominant across these sports. “They just make me happy. I’m good at sports, it’s just fun. I love winning.” said McField. She will be representing...
Fargo Blake Shelton superfan gets a surprise at her 50th concert
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) -You might remember last week when we introduced you to a Fargo woman named Linda Lake. She was going to her 50th Blake Shelton concert Friday at the Red River Valley Fair. She was there! You could spot her in the front row and smiling...
Pride of Dakota Days Planned at Minot State Fair
The 36th Annual Pride of Dakota Day will take place next week at the North Dakota State Fair in Minot on Monday, July 22nd. Administered by the North Dakota Department of Agriculture, the Pride of Dakota Program helps support over 500 different companies throughout the state through marketing, promotional events and educational opportunities.
Chalk Fest colors the sidewalks of Dykshoorn Park
MANDAN, N.D. (KFYR) - For the second year in a row, the Morton Mandan Public Library is encouraging artists of all ages and backgrounds to come to Dykshoorn Park and turn the sidewalks into an outdoor gallery. The artists are assigned a sidewalk square, where they are free to express...
Fargo teen reportedly catches pedophile
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Police were called to Dairy Queen at 4015 45st St S in Fargo for a report of a disturbance Sunday just after 10:30 PM. According to police, a 16-year-old told them he had been “bored” the night before and decided to try to “catch a pedophile”. The teen created a Grindr account to which 24-year-old Julius Trevino responded.
Fargo Man Accused of Raping Boy He Met On Social Media App Numerous Times
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — A Fargo man is charged with seven felonies and one misdemeanor for allegedly raping a 12-year-old boy at his home on multiple occasions. Court records show 31-year-old Dominic Lilly met the boy on Sniffies, a social media app, and had the boy to his home between 10 and 15 times.
North American Bison Discovery Center Welcomes New Advancement Coordinator
JAMESTOWN, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – The North American Bison Discovery Center has announced the addition of Kerrie Baiz as its new Advancement Coordinator. According to a press release, this role is a pivotal step toward achieving the goals outlined in the Center’s master plan and advancing its mission to become a leading destination for bison restoration knowledge in physical and virtual spaces.
Grand Forks citywide mosquito spraying
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (Valley News Live) -Due to West Nile virus being identified in the Grand Forks region, the cities of Grand Forks and East Grand Forks have scheduled a citywide spraying for mosquitoes tonight between 8:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. To help reduce your risk of getting West Nile...
Aviation clean fuels eligible for tax credits
Dave Ripplinger, NDSU bioenergy/bioproduct economics specialist, called the new tax credits regarding Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAV) a “watershed moment for the industry” at the June NDSU ag market and situation outlook webinar. The new rules enable ethanol and soy-based biofuel to be eligible for tax credits under the...
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