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North Mankato Police ID 17-year-old killed in shooting

NORTH MANKATO, Minn. – Authorities are identifying the 17-year-old boy who died of a gunshot wound following a car crash in North Mankato. Officers say Tyson Michael Goodsell died in the hospital. Police were called to a vehicle crashing into a town house late Saturday night when they found Goodsell unresponsive with a gunshot wound. Investigators are asking anyone with…

Voting absentee? Mind your signatures, North Dakota election officials say

Members of the Cass County Canvassing Board prepare to review ballots on Nov. 18, 2024, in Fargo. At the head of the table is Cass County Commission Chair Chad Peterson, left, and Finance Director Brandy Madrigga. (Jeff Beach/North Dakota Monitor)BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — For voters choosing to use absentee ballots, providing consistent signatures is a key to making…

Borgen enters race for mayor in Moorhead

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Lisa Borgen, a former prosecutor, judge and current member of the Moorhead City Council is running for mayor. “Our city is a thriving, safe, diverse community that is on the grow. I support responsible economic development, sustainable growth, fiscal responsibility, and delivering high-quality city services that benefit all Moorhead residents,” according to a statement on Borgen’s…

Train hauling grain products derails near Ogema, MN

Courtesy: Sis Scheler / FacebookOGEMA, Minn. (KVRR) — The cause of a train derailment near Ogema, Minnesota is under investigation. White Earth Tribal Police says the derailment on Monday temporarily blocked County Road 18. An early investigation confirmed that were no hazardous materials in the rail cars that derailed, they were loaded with grain products. Around twenty train cars derailed….

Woman starts petition to try and save Hornbacher’s Express in Fargo

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A change.org petition has been started to save Hornbacher’s Express on South University Drive. St. Cloud-based Coborn’s announced last week that the store will close on June 27. The petition was started by Millissa Martin who says the “grocery store has served countless families in the Hawthorne neighborhood, becoming more than just a shopping destination.” She…

Summer heat this Memorial Day has everyone finding ways to keep cool

Kids keep cool at Shadow Wood Splash Pad in West Fargo on Memorial Day. 5/25/26.FARGO — Those attending Memorial Day services, and those still out enjoying their vacation, got to experience the first summer-like day in the metro. Some attending Memorial Day services at Riverside Cemetery found spots in the shade, while others braved the sun while honoring lost veterans….

Hundreds of people take part in Memorial Day observances in ND and MN

North Dakota Veterans CemeteryFARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Hundreds of people turned out for North Dakota’s largest Memorial Day event at North Dakota Veterans Cemetery. It is located about 6 miles south of Mandan on Highway 1806. The ceremony was held in the noon hour under the blazing sun and included music, speeches and a motorcycle honor run. Brigadier General Mitch…

Law enforcement asked to investigate threatening email sent to M State employees

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Law enforcement has been asked to look into a threatening email that has been sent to some employees of Minnesota State Community and Technical College. A message was sent out by MState just before noon alerting staff that they are working with law enforcement to determine credibility of the message. Details of what was in the…