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Minnesota's face mask mandate begins

Minnesota (FOX 9) -- Saturday marks the first day of Governor Tim Walz's executive order requiring all Minnesotans to wear a mask at all indoor businesses and public indoor spaces. Those who who do not comply with the new law…

Fertile man found deceased Friday morning

FERTILE, Minn.--The Polk County Sheriff's Office responded to a home in Fertile at approximately 7:55 a.m. on Friday for reports of a gunshot. When officers arrived they found 65-year-old Gary Kiefert deceased. Officers found a firearm at the scene, but…

Officer, suspect in Glyndon officer involved shooting identified

GLYNDON, Minn.--The officer and suspect in an officer involved shooting on Tuesday have been identified. The Minnesota Department of Public Safety says Officer Matthew Tri of the Glyndon Police Department attempted a traffic stop on Highway 10 at approximately 1:24…

LIVE: Joyfest Takes Over Island Park

It's been a long, slow spring and summer. And as the cancellations keep rolling in, it leaves people in the region with fewer and fewer public events to look forward to -- and that can…

Sister Cities Smokeout postponed to 2021

MOORHEAD, Minn.--The Sister Cities Smokeout has been postponed until 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The event will now be a two-day event on Saturday, August 28 and Sunday, August 29, 2021. Jade Presents says Jamey Johnson will co-headline Saturday's…

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