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Major Storm Front Brewing Late Friday Evening Into Saturday Evening

Juliana Pelaez,

(KVRR) — A major storm front is expected to hit parts of North Dakota into west central Minnesota starting later this evening into Saturday evening. Scattered thunderstorms were expected to start sometime this afternoon with gusty winds, lightning, and small hail. Rain will change into freezing rain from west to east tonight. Snow is to be expected to start in…

Minnesota State Patrol Sergeant
Community, Local News, Minnesota News, Moorhead

Minnesota State Patrol Reminds People To Be Safe This St. Patrick’s Day Weekend

Juliana Pelaez,

Minn. (KVRR) — The Minnesota State Patrol is reminding people to be safe this weekend and are preparing for the holiday. As St. Patrick’s Day approaches, various festivities will be occurring throughout the state. While the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Fargo has been moved, businesses are hosting many events indoors. While festivities are going on, the Minnesota State Patrol…

Churches
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Churches United Provides Update on Financial Future

Months after facing a possible complete shutdown, the nonprofit has cleared all its debts.
Gabriel Ostler,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – At the First Presbyterian Church in Downtown Fargo, the event Uniting Churches for Churches United was held, with darn near unbelievably rosy updates on the future of the organization. “The individual giving is nothing short of divine,” said the CEO of Churches United, Pastor Devlyn Brooks. Pastor Brooks took over as CEO for Churches United at…

Spuds
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Former Moorhead Spud Goalies Find Their Ways to Law Enforcement

Beth, Lydia, and Betsy vary slightly in age, but all have found fulfilling careers as police officers.
Gabriel Ostler,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – “I don’t know what it is about hockey, especially Moorhead hockey,” says Moorhead police officer Beth Jutting. “It’s just – you feel this huge sense of community, not just between your team, but everyone supporting you, all the parents and everyone else.” She has fond memories of her time on the ice as a Moorhead Spud….

Charley Johnson
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Longtime leader of Visit Fargo-Moorhead is retiring

Alison Voorhees,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — Change is coming to the leadership of Visit Fargo-Moorhead. Charley Johnson is retiring in August as president and chief executive officer of what was called the FM Convention and Visitors Bureau in August. A national search will be launched for his replacement. He was hired 13 years ago after decades in radio and television. Johnson says…

Hawkes Homestead
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New sanctuary provides shelter & care for abused animals

Emily Welker,

New Rockford, N.D. — It sounds a little like a real-life version of the famous children’s book “Charlotte’s Web.” But the backstories of these animal characters are very different, and much sadder, than the ones in the E.B. White novel. The new sanctuary, Hawkes Homestead, operating in the New Rockford area, gives shelter and care for surrendered, abandoned, neglected and…

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Congrats to Mason Kraft and the Spuds for winning the Chris Heise Play of the Week

Aaron Walling,

(45TV) ST. PAUL (KVRR) – It is time to crown the newest edition of the Chris Heise Play of the Week! Congrats to Mason Kraft and the Moorhead Spuds after sensational goal in the quarterfinals against Lakeville South. Categories: High School, Moorhead, Play of the Week, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Chris Heise Play of the Week, KVRR Sports, Moorhead Spuds…