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Vining, MN Man Has “Crushing” Injuries After He Is Trapped Under Tractor

OTTER TAIL CO., Minn. (KVRR) — A Vining, Minnesota man is at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo after a tractor he was pulling drove over him and pinned him to the ground. The accident happened just before noon in Folden Township southeast of Vining. Otter Tail County authorities say 76-year-old Daryl Baardsen was working on or attempting to pull the…

Fatal fire in rural Eveleth

EVELETH, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – A 63-year-old man  has died due to injuries sustained during a house fire in rural Eveleth on Friday morning. The victim, Dale Wallander, was found lying with severe burns at the end of the home’s driveway in the 7100 block of Antoinette Road. The house was fully engulfed in flames when crews arrived. Wallander was airlifted…

LIVE: Don’t Be Scared to Get Creative

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. — If you’re not a skilled artist, it can be a little scary to think about creating a Halloween painting of your own. But there’s a new workshop underway that helps even a novice painter bring their creativity into full fall color. Emma Tomb (yes, that’s her real name) is teaching a “Spooky Painting workshop at the…

Moorhead City Hall to temporarily move on Friday

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Starting Friday, Oct. 18, Moorhead City Hall offices will move to a temporary location as work begins on a renovation of the existing City Hall building. The following offices will reopen on Friday at 403 Center Ave., previously home to the downtown U.S. Bank branch: • Community Development • Engineering • City Clerk • Information Technology •…

Polk County two-vehicle T-bone crash; Two people injured

POLK COUNTY, MINN. (KVRR-KFGO) – The Polk County, Minnesota Sheriff’s Office is investigating a two-vehicle T-bone crash near East Grand Forks on Sunday. The crash involved a truck hauling sugar beets and a pickup. A pickup was driven by 34-year-old Aurielle Webster, of East Grand Forks, driving north on a rural road when she failed to yield to the semi,…

Richland County semi/pickup crash seriously injures driver in Richland County

RICHLAND COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) — One person was injured in a crash on I-29 in Richland County around 10:30 Sunday night. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a pickup and a semi-truck were southbound on the interstate about a mile south of Christine when the collision happened. The pickup, driven by 18-year-old Tyson Schneider, of Dickinson, North Dakota, was traveling…