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A Lot of Rock And A Little Country: New Concerts Announced

December 17, 2024

TJ Nelson,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — She does have better things to do…like head to Mahnomen, Minnesota to play a concert! Terri Clark is coming to Shooting Star Casino on Friday, February 28. You’ll hear all of the Canadian country singers biggest hits like “I Just Wanna Be Mad,” “Poor, Poor Pitiful Me” and “Better Things to Do.” Tickets go on sale…

Boy, 8, Flown To Twin Cities After Falling From Ski Lift Chair In Rural Nisswa, MN

December 17, 2024

TJ Nelson,

CASS CO., Minn. (KVRR) — An 8-year-old boy is being treated at a Twin Cities hospital after falling off of a ski lift near Nisswa, Minnesota. Cass County, Minnesota Sheriff Bryan Welk says the incident happened early last night at Mount Ski Gull in Fairview Township. Deputies arrived to learn that the boy had fallen 30 to 40 feet from…

Clay County bans sale of flavored tobacco products

THE ORDINANCE CARVES OUT AN EXCEPTION FOR MENTHOL-FLAVORED TOBACCO

December 17, 2024

Jim Monk,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – The Clay County Commission on Tuesday passed an ordinance that bans the sale of flavored tobacco. The ordinance allows for the continued sale of menthol cigarettes, flavored chewing tobacco and nicotine pouches. Commissioners declined to pass a more restrictive option that would have included menthol. The vote was 3-2. Commissioners David Ebinger, Frank Gross and Paul…

MSUM Alum on TikTok Explains How It Helped Build his Career

December 16, 2024

Juliana Pelaez,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — The social media platform, TikTok, may soon be disappearing from app stores and for one influencer it will change his path. Gabe Dannenbring is a TikTok influencer with over one million followers. His videos focus on his life as a science teacher in Sioux Falls. Dannenbring is also a MSUM alum and was recently announced as…

Endangered Missing Person Alert Issued for Moorhead Teen

December 16, 2024

TJ Nelson,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Minnesota BCA has issued an endangered missing person alert for 17-year-old Melissa Barrett of Moorhead. Police say she has been missing for 30 days and was last known to be in West Fargo. The Native American teen is 5’2″ and 100 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a blue shirt…

Teen with life-threatening injuries after crash near Wadena

December 16, 2024

Alison Voorhees,

WADENA, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) — A 17-year-old girl has life-threatening injuries at Sanford Medical Center after a two-vehicle crash, west of Wadena. The State Patrol says the girl was a passenger in a car driven by a 16-year-old girl. The car collided with an SUV on State Highway 29 shortly before 8 a.m. The girl hospitalized in Fargo is identified as…

Winning $1 Million Minnesota Millionaire Raffle Ticket Has Still Not Been Claimed

December 16, 2024

TJ Nelson,

Time is running out for a big winner in the Minnesota Millionaire Raffle. With only two weeks to go before the end of the year, one of the two tickets worth $1 million has still not been claimed. The ticket was purchased at Coborn’s in Delano for the drawing on January 1, 2024. Winners have one year to claim their…

Live: The Jasper Shares Some Drinks For The Holidays

LIVE: Mixing It Up At the Holidays

December 16, 2024

Emily Welker,

FARGO — ‘Tis the season for celebration. And downtown hot spot Rosewild is helping you celebrate your creativity for the holidays. That’s why Rosewild and its talented troupe of food and drinks experts is sharing tips with the Morning Show live on how you can create holiday cocktails like theirs for your own gatherings. They just launched their new winter…

Sanford Health Unveils Top Baby Names of 2024

The name Oliver continued its dominance in the boys category, winning for the 4th year in a row.

December 14, 2024

Gabriel Ostler,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR Local News) – As the year 2024 comes to a close, many enjoy looking back at some of the stats accumulated over the past 12 months. Sanford Health is even getting in on the action. The health system has released its top baby names of 2024. For the boys – Oliver continues its dominance. That’s its 4th…

West Fargo Develops Plans To Take On Emerald Ash Borer

December 12, 2024

KVRR Staff,

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — West Fargo is squaring up for a battle with a devastating tree killer. Emerald ash borer is a tree pest in the form of a jewel beetle. It’s a highly damaging invasive species that can wipe out an entire ash population within 12 years if left untreated. It arrived in Moorhead earlier and now West…