FARGO (KVRR) – A proposed merger involving health care giants Sanford Health and Fairview Health Services has been discontinued. Sanford President Bill Gassen said in an email to employees Thursday, “this is the right decision for our patients and residents, our people and the communities we serve.” “The significant benefits we identified for a combined system with Fairview Health Services…
Erin BrousseauFARGO (KVRR) – Charges have been upgraded against a woman who was arrested following a golf cart crash in Mapleton that led to the death of a Fargo woman. Assistant Cass County States Attorney Robert Vallie says 43-year-old Erin Brousseau is charged with criminal vehicular homicide. Thirty-seven-year-old Ashley Tangedal was injured after she was thrown from the golf cart. …
We call him Smiley Wylie around here. Wylie has an infectious energy and loves to be around people. He joins us for this week’s Pet Connection from 4 Luv of Dog Rescue. Wylie is a 5-year-old Labrador Retriever Mix. He’s a big boy at nearly 90 pounds. He wants to hang out with people, go out and play with…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Rock snakes are popping up all over the country BUT with these kinds of snakes, you don’t need to be afraid. Say hello to the Moorhead Rock Snake! Its sign reads, “I am the rock snake; I am here to make you smile. Paint a rock and add it to my body and help me grow…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The oppressive heat hitting our region has people looking for ways to stay hydrated. Some nonprofits, like The Salvation Army in downtown Fargo, have set times for people to come in, enjoy some food and a refreshing, cool beverage. “People come in the morning from 8 a.m. to 12:30. So, we provide services like breakfast and…
CLAY CO., Minn. (KVRR) — Trucks carrying fresh produce and non-perishable items continue to make stops in Minnesota towns. The mobile food truck making stops in Ulen, Glyndon and Moorhead. Great Plains Food Bank advertises set times and places to stop in communities to pick up the food. All in need of food assistance are welcome to attend and receive…
FARGO, ND (KVRR) – Thousand of people gathered at Scheels Arena in Fargo to honor fallen Fargo Police Officer Jake Wallin, including members of his family. “We can’t fix character. If it’s not already steadfastly in the person. And Jake had impeccable character.” said Fargo Police Chief David Zibolski. Making statements during the ceremony were Officers Dotas and Hawes, who…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Some people in Moorhead are concerned about rusty water coming out of their faucets but Public Service says not to worry. The city is replacing water mains in some construction areas. It affects those living near 14th St. S. between 20th and 24th Ave. Other projects are by 11th St. S. between 2nd and 6th Ave….
BECKER CO., Minn. (KVRR) — A man wanted for a murder in Pine Point in Becker County, Minnesota last month turns himself in to Los Angeles Police. Becker County Sheriff’s Office says 40-year-old Michael Croud of Ogema is awaiting extradition back to Minnesota from California. Croud is charged with 2nd degree murder and is accused of shooting 35-year-old David Hanks…
Frost River backpackDULUTH, Minn. (KVRR-FOX 21) – A Duluth, Minnesota company is suing the film company behind “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.” Frost River says Lucasfilm used its signature backpacks without approval and then marketed them as a competitor’s product. The lawsuit filed in California federal court said Frost River’s Geologist Pack was intertwined in promotional video clips…
