DILWORTH, Minn. (KVRR) — Dilworth Police say Chief Ty Sharpe has been on medical leave for the last three months, according to City Administrator Peyton Mastera. The city will not say whether or not the reason for his leave is related to an injury on the job. Since then, Investigator Hunter Rawson has assumed the role of acting Chief since…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Local food pantry leaders are calling on the federal government to keep up with inflation by adding more money to food assistance programs. The Great Plains Food Bank invited community leaders to see what needs to be improved in the new Farm Bill. The main focus of the meeting was about soaring costs among food…
MOORHEAD, MN. — Concordia Football is well into fall camp as they prepare to kickoff their season September 2nd against Wisconsin, Eau Clair. The Cobbers hosted media day this morning with week one just under three weeks away. The Cobbers feature a ton of local talent with 71 members coming from Minnesota or North Dakota when combining the roster and…
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (KVRR) — Everywhere you look, it’s Barbie, Barbie, Barbie and soon that will be at Mall of America in Bloomington. The Malibu Barbie Cafe is opening this September. An exact date has not been announced. The expereience previously sold out at New York and Chicago locations. The café will allow guests to experience “the ultimate form of Barbiecore…
Anders OdegaardWARREN, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – The sentencing for a northwestern Minnesota man has been delayed because the victim’s family was not notified of a plea agreement. Thirty-two-year-old Anders Odegaard of Warren initially pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder in the august 2022 beating death of his ex-wife, Carissa Odegaard, who was 31. Last month, Anders Odegaard submitted an Alford plea…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Moorhead Area Public Schools says there will be no disruption to bus services this fall. On August 1, the district announced that five high school routes would need to be canceled due to driver shortages, but a newly-negotiated agreement will make the cancellations unnecessary. About 120 students would have been affected. “We are thrilled to be…
FARGO, ND (KVRR) – “Golfers teed off for a good cause at suite shots for the 8th annual tee to be cancer-free golf scramble. Although the weather caused the event to be moved from the original home, suite shots were more than happy to host the tournament. “We’re just so thankful for suite shots for taking us in today since…
MOORHEAD, Minn., (KVRR) – Moorhead swimming pools are closing for the season so that means it’s time for the annual Doggy Dip. This fun way to beat the heat is five dollars with all proceeds benefiting the Moorhead dog parks. The pups had fun swimming in the cool waters at the Northeast Wading Pool and Southpark wading pool. Dogs…
MOORHEAD, Minn., (KVRR) – Despite the heavy rain the area faced, numerous people participated in the Pride Parade in Moorhead. Celebrating the LGBTQ+ community in the FM area. “It’s amazing. It is amazing to see all those people out in this kind of weather,” said Julie Sillers, the Pride Parade Director. “Willing to put up with it and support us…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The 2023 STEM Expo went on this weekend at the Butler Machinery Arena at the Red River Valley Fairgrounds. Around ten teams featuring high schools across North Dakota and Minnesota competed as part of the STEM Expo Robotics Championships. Students and their mentors created robots to help carry cones and other objects to their respective…
