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Fargo man arrested after running into the Red River
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - A man is arrested after running into the Red River. At 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Fargo Officers attempted to arrest 25-year-old Fargo resident Alexander Wilkie-Priest in the 200 block of Northern Pacific Avenue North in an effort to arrest him for outstanding warrants. As...
Red River Valley Fair CEO: concerts “didn’t do what we wanted them to do”
(Fargo, ND) — Red River Valley Fair CEO Cody Cashman says final attendance numbers for this year’s fair are not yet available, but says concert attendance was down. “Our concerts didn’t do what we wanted them to do as far as attendance and sales, some of those numbers that we wanted to see. But as far as the fair went, it was perfectly executed,” said Cashman.
Rush hour crash on I-94 slows down traffic
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Traffic is backed up on I-94 Westbound just west of I-29 because of some type of vehicle crash. Valley News Live is sending a reporter nearby to learn more. In the meantime, avoid I-94 Westbound near I-29. We’ll keep you posted as we learn...
LIVE: Fiesta! It’s National Tequila Day
FARGO — Wednesday, July 24th is a fiesta day, and one of the staples of the downtown Fargo dining scene is celebrating it in style. Rosewild at the Jasper Hotel is offering a special experience in honor of National Tequila Day. They’ve got a whole tequila flight running through...
Rockin Robbins changed again Tuesday after rain makes field soggy
(Willmar MN-) For the second week in a row, mother nature Tuesday forced the organizers of Rockin Robbins in Willmar to go to Plan B. Joy Baker is Marketing Coordinator for the Rockin Robbins Planning Committee, and says after an inch of rain fell in the span of about 90 minutes in Willmar Tuesday morning, they decided to once again keep the stage, food trucks and concert-goers off the grass...
Drum and song at the “heartbeat” of identity and culture for many Native Americans in Minnesota
At summertime social powwows and spiritual ceremonies throughout the Upper Midwest, Native Americans gather around singers seated at big, resonant drums to dance, celebrate, and connect with their ancestral culture. “I grew up singing my entire life, and I was always taught that dewe’igan is the heartbeat of our people,”...
Casselton Vet pauses boarding reservations due to staffing levels
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Casselton Vet Services has announced they will not be accepting new boarding reservations due to staffing levels. In an email sent to clients, the vet said they are unable to accept any new reservations until they hire and train more staff. The full email...
Italian jet team trains in Fargo
(Fargo, ND) — Italy’s Aeronautics Military team has arrived in North Dakota for a training exercise. Ten pilots flew into the Fargo Jet Center yesterday. The Italians are flying their country’s green, white and red colors in the Italian-made Aermacchi MB-339 jets.
Homeward Animal Shelter in urgent need of fosters or adopters
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Homeward Animal Shelter says they are in urgent need of fosters or adopters for 11 dogs that haven’t found rescue yet. In a Facebook post, the shelter says they recently recieved a desparate plea for help from Journey Home Animal Rescue in rescuing 13 dogs off of the Spirit Lake Reservation.
Dry, Less Hazy Wednesday, Temperatures Rise Thereafter!
OVERNIGHT - WEDNESDAY: After storms brought hail and heavy rain to parts of Lakes Country during the morning hours, Tuesday afternoon brought another round of wildfire smoke, leading to lower air quality and milky skies. On the bright side, no showers occurred, and temperatures were in the upper-70s to low-80s, cooler than the past few days. Overnight, wildfire smoke should let up slightly, leading to less haze. So expect some more sunshine for Wednesday morning. Temperatures will also be in the upper-50s to low-60s during the morning hours, so expect a mild morning.
Sanford USD Medical Center, Sanford Medical Center Fargo ranked top hospitals in Dakotas
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Sanford Medical Center Fargo is ranked the number one hospital in North Dakota, and Sanford USD Medical Center is ranked the number one hospital in South Dakota, according to U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals for 2024-2025. Nearly 5,000 hospitals were...
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