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Fire damages barn at property near Dent, MN

DENT, Minn. (KFGO) – The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fire on a rural property near Dent, Minnesota. Deputies received a report of a barn fire around 6:45 p.m. on Monday, March 30. The Dent, Vergas and…

Bond set at $2 million for Cavalier County murder suspect

WALES, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – A man accused of shooting and killing another man in northeastern North Dakota is out of the hospital and in the Grand Forks County Jail. Russell Hiltner is charged with murder, terrorizing and theft of property…

Two young girls win "Mayor for a Day" honors in Fargo

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Mayor Tim Mahoney welcomed Aubrie Myrmoe and Laila Wangen as the winners of the "Mayor for a Day" essay contest. Both young ladies shared their ideas of how to improve the city and what they…

Fargo's assistant police chief is elevated to interim police chief

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A member of the Fargo Police Department since 2002 is now the city's interim police chief. Commissioners unanimously approved the appointment of Assistant Chief Travis Stefonowicz to the position. City Administrator Michael Redlinger says Stefonowicz's thoughtful…

Minnesota House considering bill banning popular herbicide

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Legislature is considering a bill banning certain herbicides. The bill would ban paraquat dichloride, sometimes known as Gramoxone. According to the EPA, paraquat is one of the most widely used herbicides in the U.S.…

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