Minnesota News

Anonymous Donor Gifts $20 Million To Offutt School of Business at Concordia College

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — It’s not often a local university is handed a gift worth $20 million but that is the case at Concordia College in Moorhead. An anonymous donor has gifted the money to the Offutt School of Business. It’s the largest gift ever given to the department and one of the largest ever made to the college. School…

Brooklyn Park Woman In Critical Condition After Being Attacked By Her Three Pit Bulls

BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (KVRR/FOX9) — A woman sustained severe injuries last night after being attacked by her three pit bulls in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. A guard at the apartment complex attempted to stop the attack and proceeded to injure one of the dogs, but sustained injuries to his left hand. The woman remains in critical but stable condition. Police said…

Moorhead-based Eventide announces merger with Tabitha Senior Care

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Eventide Senior Living Communities has announced a merger with Nebraska-based Tabitha Senior Care. The affiliation is expected to become effective October 1, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the final agreement. Eventide will assume the role of the parent company. “We are excited to welcome Tabitha to the Eventide family. This strategic decision…

Wildfire smoke to affect Dakotas, Red River Valley Wednesday and Thursday

FARGO (KVRR) – State health officials in North Dakota and Minnesota are urging people with respiratory conditions, pregnant women, and children and older adults to limit outside activity. The smoke from wildfires in Canada and the western U.S. will move into the Red River Valley Wednesday afternoon and could linger into mid-day Thursday. People may see or smell the smoke…

Measles Outbreak in Twin Cities

ST. PAUL (KVRR) — There has been a measles outbreak in the Twin Cities. The state’s Department of Health says most cases are among unvaccinated kids in the Somali community. With 36 confirmed cases, 35 of them being people within the state and one visiting. About one-third of the patients were hospitalized. It is the biggest measles outbreak since 2017…

Governor Walz’s motorcade involved in crash on the way to Milwaukee

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks during a news conference for the Biden-Harris campaign discussing the Project 2025 plan during the third day of the 2024 Republican National Convention near the Fiserv Forum, Wednesday, July 17, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Joe Lamberti)MILWAUKEE, WIS. (KVRR/FOX 9) — Governor Tim Walz’s motorcade is involved in a crash on the way to a speaking…