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Fargo North at West Fargo, Davies at Shanley, and Moorhead at DGF

February 11, 2023

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Scores from around the area: WF High, 85, Fargo North, 52,FINAL,GBB Fargo Davies, 62, Shanley, 52,FINAL,GBB Valley City, 82, Fargo South, 18,FINAL,GBB GF Red River, 75, WF Horace, 57,FINAL,GBB Wahpeton, 67, GF Central, 49,FINAL,GBB WF Sheyenne, 97, Devils Lake, 77,FINAL,GBB Moorhead,69,DGF,57,Final,BBB Fargo North,94,West Fargo,82,Final,BBB Davies,56,Shanley,49,Final,BBB Categories: High School, Minnesota News, Moorhead, Play of the Week, Top Sports Headlines Tags:…

Clay & Becker Co. businesses blast MN paid family leave bill

February 10, 2023

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MINNESOTA (KVRR) – Ninety-eight businesses part of the Fargo, Moorhead, West Fargo Chamber of Commerce are against a bill in the Minnesota Legislature that would give employees up to 24 weeks of paid family leave. “This bill is by no means set in stone. It’s already I believe had five tweaks of it going forward,” DFL State Sen. Rob Kupec…

Voters chime in on Biden administration so far

MSUM students chime in as President Biden reaches the halfway point of his first term.

February 9, 2023

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MINNESOTA (KVRR) — Vice President Harris’ visit to St. Cloud focuses on Minnesota’s push for clean energy in the coming decades. By 2030, the movement requires 80% of the state’s electricity to come from carbon-free sources. That goal will be increased to 100% by 2040. Some younger voters support the idea of Minnesota’s clean energy bill but wonder how sustainable…

Moorhead Man Indicted on First Degree Murder in Mother’s Death

February 9, 2023

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MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) — A Clay County grand jury indicts James Kollie on several charges in connection with the December death of his mother in Moorhead, including first degree murder. The 25-year-old was previously charged with 2nd-degree murder with intent in the December 1 stabbing death of 56-year-old Receia Kollie. On Tuesday the grand jury brought back an indictment against…

Minnesota Rep. Angie Craig assaulted in DC elevator, suspect arrested

February 9, 2023

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WASHINGTON (FOX 9) – After Rep. Angie Craig was assaulted in a Washington, D.C. elevator, police say an arrest has been made. The Minnesota Democrat was assaulted in the elevator of her apartment building around 7:15 a.m. on Thursday, Nick Coe, Craig’s chief of staff, said in a statement. “Craig defended herself from the attacker and suffered bruising, but is otherwise…

Vice President Kamala Harris visiting St. Cloud Thursday

February 9, 2023

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ST. CLOUD, Minn. (FOX 9) – Vice President Kamala Harris, on the heels of the State of the Union address, is stopping in St. Cloud on Thursday. The White House announced last week Harris would travel to St. Cloud to “highlight how the Administration’s investments in electric vehicles are creating good-paying, union jobs.” Harris plans to tour a final assembly plant for New…

Employees restrain active shooter at Lund Boat Company in New York Mills

February 9, 2023

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NEW YORK MILLS, Minn. (KVRR) – Employees at Lund Boat Company in New York Mills catch an active shooter before deputies arrived Thursday morning. The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office responded around 7:20 to 318 West Gilman Street. The Sheriff’s Office says 21-year-old David Gadsden shot at a 31-year-old man during a verbal fight, but the bullet didn’t hit him….

Timberwolves trade D’Angelo Russell to Lakers, get Mike Conley Jr. from Jazz

February 8, 2023

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MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – The NBA trade deadline expires at 2 p.m. Thursday, but the Minnesota Timberwolves didn’t wait that long to make a significant shakeup in their roster.\ According to multiple reports, the Timberwolves are sending guard D’Angelo Russell to the L.A. Lakers as part of a three-team trade that’s bringing Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley to Minnesota. The…

“Blader Tot Hotdish” and Other Fun Names Win 2023 Snowplow Contest

February 8, 2023

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The 2023 MnDOT Name a Snowplow names are official. After the nearly 64,000 votes were tallied these are the eight winners. A plow in District 2 which covers northwest Minnesota will be named “Blader Tot Hotdish”. In west central Minnesotas District 4 the winner is “Sleetwood Mac”. Other district winning names are “Blizzo”, “Clearopathra”, “Better Call Salt”, “Scoop! There it…

Paul Marquart confirmed by Senate as Minnesota Revenue Commissioner

February 8, 2023

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ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) – Former DFL State Representative Paul Marquart of Dilworth is unanimously confirmed by the Senate to become Minnesota’s Revenue Commissioner. He was appointed by Governor Tim Walz December 21st and began serving January 2nd. “In just my short time as commissioner, I’ve seen firsthand the dedication and integrity of the employees in this agency, and I…