Patty Wetterling and Joy Baker share behind the scenes in the case of Jacob Wetterling
BRECKENRIDGE, MINN. (KVRR) -- “It’s so important for me that we try and get ahead of this, so no other family has to go through the whole…
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City of Dilworth holds groundbreaking ceremony for new community center
DILWORTH, Minn. (KVRR) — The city of Dilworth held a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the start of construction for a new community center. It will be located at 333 16th Street Northeast. The facility will be used as a gathering…
Former Moorhead mayor is running for city council in Ward 1
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Former Moorhead Mayor Del Rae Williams is jumping back into politics and running for city council in Ward 1. She was elected mayor in 2013 and became the first woman to hold the role. Williams served…
Update: Fire damages twin home in south Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Firefighters responded to a house fire in south Moorhead Monday morning. Crews were called to the fire in the 4500 block of 19th St. S. at 11 a.m. after neighbors reported seeing flames on the side…
No injuries after train collides with pickup in Otter Tail County
DENT, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a train struck an unoccupied pickup near Dent Friday night. Around 11:45, Canadian Pacific Railroad employees called the dispatch center to report the collision. Investigators contacted the…
Dilworth Kite Festival Part of Emphasis on Local Events
DILWORTH, MN (KVRR) - Dilworth's second annual Kite Festival took place on May 9th at Bob Marshall Field. The first installment served as something of a test run…
Parade of Homes Showcases New Builds Throughout Red River Valley
HORACE, N.D. (KVRR) - Ahead of what are traditionally the hottest months for the housing market, realtors and homebuilders have teamed up to showcase their newly built properties and flourishing communities. The 2026 Parade of Homes - the 'Spring Edition'…
Assault involving juveniles at Shooting Star Casino under investigation
MAHNOMEN, Minn. (KVRR) -- White Earth Tribal Police Department continues to investigate an assault that happened at Shooting Star Casino over the weekend. They say multiple suspects are in custody. But due to the involvement of juveniles in the incident,…
White Earth Man Dies After Brief Police Pursuit
WHITE EARTH, BECKER COUNTY, MN (KVRR) - The Becker County Sheriff's Office says that a 47-year-old man is dead after he fled from law enforcement on an ATV he was not supposed to be driving. On May 8, a Becker…
At least 99 Minnesota cities & counties are not flying the new state flag
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - It's been two years since its adoption, and yet, at least 99 cities and counties across Minnesota are not flying the new state flag. That's according to thetrueflag.com a website that provides regular updates on the…
Moorhead High School students invited to engage in discussions with city leaders
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- “I really wanted to demonstrate that collaboration that coordination that happens between all of the departments within the city of Moorhead. And…
May is Stroke Awareness Month
FARGO -- May is the month medical experts remind us you shouldn't trust your neurological health to a stroke of luck. Learn stroke prevention and treatment tips instead. Experts say you have to act…
Fire damages La Unica Mexican Market in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Fire broke out Friday morning at a Mexican market in Moorhead. Firefighters were called to the fire at La Unica's 2615 12th Ave. S. location at around 9:37 a.m. Owner Amy Espinoza says she called 911…
Minnesota Legislature passes inspector general bill aimed at preventing fraud
ST. PAUL, Minn. (Minnesota Reformer) – The Minnesota House on Thursday passed bipartisan legislation to create an independent office of inspector general to oversee the state’s public dollars and investigate allegations of fraud. Fraudsters have bilked hundreds of millions of…
Teen suspect in shootings at Bemidji, MN apartment turns himself in
BEMIDJI, Minn. (KVRR) -- A 16 year old male has turned himself in to authorities after being accused of shooting three people in Bemidji, Minnesota. Officers responded to an apartment building in the 2500 Itasca Loop Northwest area just after…
A major donation for Veterans Honor Flight from Gateway
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A major financial boost for Veterans Honor Flight of North Dakota-Minnesota. The nonprofit was presented a check for $10,000 from Gateway. It comes just in time for the next trip to Washington, D.C. to honor our…
Tammy Miller to receive Honorary Doctorate from Minnesota State Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- North Dakota's former lieutenant governor is about to receive an Honorary Doctorate. Minnesota State Moorhead will honor Tammy Miller with an honorary Doctor of Business at its 2 p.m. commencement ceremony on Friday. Miller served as…
Xcel Energy ordered to refund $40 million to Minnesota electric customers for power plant outage in 2023
ST. PAUL (KVRR) -- Xcel Energy has been ordered to refund Minnesota customers over $40 million. The Public Utilities Commission sided with the attorney general's office in its ruling. Xcel will refund customers for all replacement power costs that the…
Pet Connection: Meet Luke Skywhisker
FARGO -- He may not have quite as famous a life story as his namesake, but Luke Skywhisker of Cat's Cradle shelter in the metro has a similar mystery about who his original pet…
Update: Attic fire damages home in south Moorhead
UPDATE: MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Firefighters are on the scene of a house fire in south Moorhead Thursday morning. The fire at 2415 13th St. S. was reported by people working on the home at around 11:15 a.m. According to the…
Senate passes bill reining in homeowners’ associations
ST. PAUL (Minnesota Reformer) — A bipartisan bill limiting homeowners’ association fees, implementing new transparency and conflict-of-interest rules and establishing a path to dissolve some HOAs passed the Minnesota Senate Wednesday. The bill (SF1750) now heads to Gov. Tim Walz’s…
SCHEELS Home & Hardware to close by the end of the year
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- SCHEELS announces that it will be closing SCHEELS Home & Hardware along 13th Avenue South in Fargo by the end of the year. It is the last remaining hardware store for the employee-owned company. In a…
Immigration enforcement near MN schools can continue, federal court rules
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - A federal court has denied a request on behalf of several Minnesota school districts to block immigration enforcement activity around public schools, effectively allowing any ICE activity to continue as a lawsuit moves toward trial. Filed on behalf of…
Over a hundred volunteers take part in the 4th annual Barnesville Day of Caring
BARNESVILLE, Minn. (KVRR) -- Over 100 Barnesville High School students pitched in to help members of their community for the 4th Annual Barnesville Day of Caring. The event, hosted by the Barnesville Area Community Fund, invites volunteers to help with…
ICE denies humanitarian parole request for Minnesota woman in detention with ovarian cyst
WASHINGTON (Minnesota Reformer) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says it will not release a Minnesota woman facing deportation on humanitarian parole to receive surgery to remove a painful, tennis ball-sized ovarian cyst at risk of causing severe medical complications.…
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