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The lemonade stand raising money for Sanford’s Pediatric Oncology Department
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Lemonade Day gives kids a chance to practice their entrepreneurial skills, but it also gives them a chance to support a cause. Last summer, Madysen Rundquist approached her mom with a business proposal. ”I told my mom that I wanted to do a lemonade stand and...
Beware: How to Spot Social Media Scams About Missing Persons in North Dakota
In recent weeks, there has been an uptick in the number of posts on social media platforms in the Williston and North Dakota areas that are about children who have gone missing or adults who are in danger. Sadly, a significant number of these heartbreaking posts are frauds that are designed to take advantage of the community's generosity.
Growing Frustration Over Fargo’s Inability To Crack Down on Nuisance Vehicles and Drivers
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — There is a growing frustration among some city leaders about the inability to crack down on nuisance vehicles and their drivers. They say the city continues to be limited by current state laws. The goal now is to work with state lawmakers to make changes...
Italian Air Force Aerobatic Team Stops In Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The Italian Air Force Aerobatic Team is on its way from Moosejaw, Saskatchewan to the annual Experimental Aircraft Association Air Show in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. For the first time ever, the team gave a brief performance over Fargo and stopped for fuel before heading to Oshkosh.
Meet Fox: Sanford Children’s First-Ever Facility Dog
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Sanford Children’s now has the region’s first-ever facility dog and it’s named Fox. The one-year-old golden retriever is different than a therapy dog because it works in a health care setting to provide comfort. It is educated to assist with patient care,...
Sawyer Brown, Lil Wayne Rescheduled at ND State Fair in Minot
Events at the North Dakota State Fair in Minot had to be rescheduled due to the worldwide flight disruptions on Friday. Music acts Sawyer Brown and Lil Wayne will now perform on this Wednesday, after initially being scheduled last weekend. Representatives for the fair said that anybody unable to attend who originally bought tickets for their Saturday shows will be issued a refund, if those tickets remain unscanned at the gates. Other acts this week include Thomas Rhett, Lainey Wilson, and Shaboozey. The Fair resumes Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. and runs through the weekend.
The Minot Air Force Base held its Inaugural Mission Generation Competition
MINOT, ND (KXNET) — Friendly competition is soaring to new heights through the Minot Air Force Base’s Inaugural Mission Generation Competition, which took place on July 17th. The competition is a high-intensity event designed to help with team-building and provide training. During the competitions, teams from the 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 5th Munitions Squadron, and […]
Baseball: Capitals host Metros in Saturday afternoon legion baseball doubleheader
BISMARCK N.D.– The Bismarck Capitals, coming off a sweep in their last series, played host to the Minot Metros at Dwyer field for an afternoon doubleheader. Baseball Scoreboard: Bismarck Capitals 8 Minot Metros 7 FINAL Game 1 Bismarck Capitals 7 Minot Metros 8 FINAL Game 2
One statewide coalition is fighting for property taxes in North Dakota
NORTH DAKOTA (KXNET) — Keep It Local North Dakota has been rallying for property taxes here in the state. A statewide coalition, Keep It Local is taking action against an initiated ballot measure to abolish property tax in North Dakota. Mandan Park District President Wade Meschke says, “Property taxes fund parks, trails, and community centers, […]
Kids are celebrating sweet and sour savings through Lemonade Day in North Dakota
BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — Kids across North Dakota are revising the old Latin phrase carpe diem. Because instead of seizing the day, they’re squeezing the day through Lemonade Day. July 20th marks Lemonade Day. Lemonade Day is a national initiative that nurtures the entrepreneurial spirit of kids by having them set up their own lemonade […]
The most deadly time to drive is between Memorial Day and Labor Day
NORTH DAKOTA (KXNET) — The hundred-day span between Memorial Day and Labor Day is marked as the most deadly period on the road here in North Dakota. According to the North Dakota Department of Transportation’s 2022 crash summary report, fatal crashes are twice as likely during this time. That’s why North Dakota leaders are urging […]
Softball: Honeybees host Night Mares in Bismarck for Capital City Softball Classic
BISMARCK N.D.– Bismarck hosts its first ever Northwoods League softball game as the Honeybees take a trip south to host a doubleheader at Cottonwood Park against the Madison Night Mares. Softball Scoreboard: Minot Honeybees 0 Madison Night Mares 6 FINAL Game 1 Minot Honeybees 8 Madison Night Mares 17 FINAL Game 2
Bismarck legacy’s Nicolas Enzminger shines at Junior Nationals
BISMARCK N.D.– The 2024 Junior Nationals in wrestling wrap up today in the Fargodome. The Junior Nationals hosts the best junior wrestling talent from around the country. This year, one of those wrestlers representing North Dakota is Bismarck Legacy’s Nicolas Enzminger. Enzminger is at Junior Nationals for the second straight year, and he says this […]
2024 Missouri Valley Footbal releases preseason poll; NDSU placed at 2nd, UND at 5th
FARGO (KVRR) – The Missouri Valley Football Conference released their 2024 Preseason Poll and All-Conference teams. The North Dakota State University Bison were placed at second with one first place vote while the UND Fighting Hawks are fifth. The defending conference and state champion, South Dakota State University Jackrabbits were chosen to finish in first.
Sanford Children’s receives first-ever facility dog
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Patients at Sanford Children’s Hospital in Fargo are now able to receive assistance in the form of man’s best friend. Fox, a one-year-old golden retriever, is the region’s first-ever facility dog. Sanford Health says a facility dog is different than a therapy dog because it works in a health care setting to provide comfort and is educated to assist with patient care, whereas a therapy dog is a personal pet that has been certified to visit the hospital and provide comfort and joy to patients and families.
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