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Moorhead assisted living facility fined, ordered to correct violations after woman suffers fall injuries

March 20, 2024

KVRR Staff,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – A Moorhead assisted living facility has been fined and must make corrective actions after a resident fell multiple times and suffered severe bruising, including two brain bleeds. According to a report from the Minnesota Department of Health, inspectors began investigating Farmstead Care of Moorhead after a resident was admitted to an intensive care unit. Hospital staff…

Breckenridge Man Accused of Raping Woman At An Apartment

March 20, 2024

TJ Nelson,

BRECKENRIDGE, Minn. (KVRR) — A Breckenridge man is accused of raping a woman at an apartment building last Friday. 49-year-old Emery Hagen is charged with two felony counts of criminal sexual conduct. Police got a 911 call and arrived to yelling by a woman and a man. When they refused to open the apartment door, officers from Breckenridge and Wahpeton…

Jail in Fergus Falls cited for depriving inmate of food and water

March 20, 2024

KVRR Staff,

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Department of Corrections has penalized a county jail for depriving an inmate of food and water for more than two days as punishment after he smeared feces in his cell and refused to clean it up. The department ordered the Otter Tail County Jail in Fergus Falls to transfer all current inmates to…

LIVE: Fargo native & Hollywood writer to premiere live action comedy at Fargo Film Festival

A Fargo native who has worked on some of the biggest cartoons in Hollywood is back with his first professional live action movie

March 20, 2024

Site Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – A Fargo native who has worked on some of the biggest cartoons in Hollywood is back with his first professional live action movie. Writer and producer Toby Jones is premiering his comedy, AJ Goes to the Dog Park, this Saturday at the Fargo Film Festival. The movie centers around AJ and what happens when his…

Minnesota DNR says algae likely caused large fish kill on Lake Traverse

March 20, 2024

Jim Monk,

BROWNS VALLEY, Minn. (KVRR-KWAT) – The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is investigating a significant fish kill on Lake Traverse on the South Dakota-Minnesota border. Fisheries Supervisor Chris Domeier says the fish kill was reported March 14th. The DNR fish health lab concluded the likely cause of the kill was from what’s called gas bubble disease. The mild winter, sunny…

Driver rescued after vehicle ends up on its side in water-filled ditch

A woman is suspected of DWI after a rollover crash into a water-filled ditch

March 20, 2024

KVRR Staff,

OTTER TAIL COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) – A woman is suspected of DWI after a rollover crash into a water-filled ditch. That’s according to the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office. They say they got the call about a crash just after 2:15 Wednesday morning on the 21000 block of German Lake Road south of Underwood. 43-year-old Nichole Beauchamp went off the…

Lucky Powerball Player in Minnesota Wins $1 Million in Monday Night’s Drawing

March 19, 2024

TJ Nelson,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — There was no jackpot winner in Monday night’s Powerball drawing, but one ticket won $2 million and five others won $1 million each. One of the $1 million winners came from Minnesota. Minnesota Lottery says a ticket sold at Falls Standard gas station in Zumbro Falls, north of Rochester, matched five numbers for a one million…

2023 Fargo Police Crime Report shows alarming amount of fentanyl pills seized

March 19, 2024

Aaron Walling,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo Police released its 2023 crime report, and one of the biggest takeaways is the amount of fentanyl pills that were seized. Cass County Drug Task Force, which includes Fargo Police, seized more than 85,000 pills last year. That is an increase of 126% from 2022. But the most alarming stat that wasn’t in the report,…

Another year, another successful outcome for NDSU graduates in the workforce

March 19, 2024

Aaron Walling,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Another year, another successful outcome for NDSU with graduates hitting the workforce. In the 2023 Career Outcomes report, NDSU says there is a 94% success rate of post graduate students either entering the workforce or continuing their education. “It’s really exciting to be in a place where you see that transformation of people that sometimes they…

USDA temporarily halts NDSU inspections after ‘inhumane’ animal treatment

March 19, 2024

Jim Monk,

FARGO (KVRR) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture temporarily suspended slaughter inspections at NDSU’s Meat Laboratory following what the agency calls “an egregious inhumane handling incident.” According to a report from the Food Safety & Inspection Service, an animal that was being slaughtered on Feb. 28 regained consciousness, but no attempts were made to render the animal unconscious before proceeding….