MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Police in Moorhead are investigating another shooting incident but this time no one was hurt. Saturday afternoon around 1, they were sent to the 3600 block of 39th Street south for a shooting. Officers arrived to learn that nobody has been hit by the gunfire. They say the suspect and victim know each other and has…
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson (18) catches a pass as Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch (32) defends during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jake Bates kicked a 44-yard field goal with 15 seconds left and the Detroit Lions beat Minnesota 31-29 on Sunday, handing the Vikings their first loss…
Leo DartoeATLANTA (KVRR) — Fargo homicide suspect Leo Dartoe has been arrested. Dartoe was taken into custody in Atlanta Friday by the U.S. Marshals task force and the Atlanta Police Department. He remains in custody in Atlanta, awaiting extradition to North Dakota. Dartoe was wanted in the killing of Sampson Bleh in Fargo on August 23rd. Dartoe fled the scene…
Andrea Pfennig, government affairs director for Greater North Dakota Chamber of Commerce, speaks during an event announcing the formation of Keep It Local, a coalition opposing a ballot initiative that would eliminate property taxes in North Dakota, at Jaycee Centennial Park in Bismarck on June 20, 2024. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor)BISMARCK, N.D. (Jeff Beach – North Dakota Monitor) — Rick…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Community members who signed up to fet a coat for the annual Salvation Army Coat Drive were able to pick it up this week. The Salvation Army had several hundred coats to give back to the ones in need An estimated 400 coats were said to have been picked up on Thursday, with still a few…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – The union representing teachers in the Moorhead Area Public Schools is apologizing for a political brochure that makes it appear two school board candidates are being endorsed by the Moorhead Area Public School District. The brochure recently appeared in Moorhead Public School area mailboxes. It endorses two people running for the school board and includes the…
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – A man has been sentenced to 30 days in jail and 5 years probation for burglarizing a Fergus Falls laundromat in July 2023. The sentencing took place on Monday, October 14, in Otter Tail County Court. Court documents show 46-year-old Jacob Alley of Fergus Falls was identified as the suspect who broke into Syn Laundry and…
CROOKSTON, Minn. (Christopher Ingraham – Minnesota Reformer) — The American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota is providing legal representation to Jessica Beske, a Fargo woman facing decades in prison and a potential $1 million fine over bong water allegedly found in her possession in a case that has raised questions about uneven enforcement of the state’s drug laws. “We’re pretty broadly…
FARGO — It’s the return of a musical mashup that mixes punk with folk. Bindle Fest V is coming to downtown Fargo Saturday. The mix of genres features more acoustic settings than you might expect from a traditional punk music performance, and allows musicians to include instruments like banjo, mandolin, horns, and washboard. The bands performing this weekend come from…
FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) – Editorial cartoonist and historian Steve Stark has died. Stark was widely known in the Fargo-Moorhead area not only for his cartoons, but also for visiting schools portraying and teaching students about Teddy Roosevelt. Stark began drawing editorial cartoons for The Spectrum while a student at NDSU. Stark left the area for a few years and then returned…
