Minnesota News

Becker Co. Museum opens new Collin Peterson exhibit

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRR) - The Becker County Museum welcomed a new exhibit this month. They added a new collection that honors the legacy of longtime Minnesota congressman, Collin Peterson. The collection was a collaboration…

Who Needs Lemonade When You've Got A Lefse Stand?

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRR) -- Move over lemonade stands, someone was running a lefse stand in Detroit Lakes. A grandma and her grandchildren were selling the delicious Norwegian specialty on the side of the street…

Firework Safety Protocols ahead of Independence Day

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)-- Fireworks have always been a fun and festive way for families and friends to celebrate the biggest holiday of the summer. But, it's important to use fireworks properly to avoid injuries. "We…

Minnesota cannabis tax goes into effect July 1

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Minnesota cannabis retailers will soon charge a ten percent cannabis tax. It begins July 1st and currently only edible cannabinoid products and nonintoxicating topical products are legal to sell. The state…

Bongards Creameries announce major expansion at Perham plant

PERHAM, Minn. (KVRR) -- Bongards Creameries announces a major investment in its Perham plant. The expansion will increase overall plant capacity to 5.5 million pounds of milk per day. The latest investment includes expansion of the milk intake bays, cheese…

Teenage boy dead after accidental shooting in Moorhead

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - A 13-year-old Moorhead, Minnesota boy died after an accidental shooting in Moorhead on Friday. Police say a group of juveniles were in a wooded area in the 1000-block of 19th St. South. A handgun was recovered…

5th Annual Adam Thielen Football Camp

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. Former Minnesota Vikings Wide Receiver, Adam Thielen, returned to his home town of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota Saturday to host his 5th annual football camp. The weather did not play nice, so the…

Texas woman injured in Traill County rollover

TRAILL CO., N.D. (KVRR) -- A 44-year-old Willis, Texas woman is injured when her vehicle rolled over through a ditch and into a cornfield on North Dakota Highway 18 nine miles east of Clifford. She was going north from Arthur…

2 arrested for attempted robbery of Fargo convenience store

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- Fargo Police arrested two people in connection with an attempted robbery and assault at a convenience store. According to police, the incident happened at 11 p.m. Friday. Officers were called to the Exxon convenience store in…

Local fundraiser for Alzheimer's Association

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) --Some local families got together and hosted a fundraiser for the Alzheimer's Association right here in our community. There are many drugs for Alzheimer's Disease approved by the FDA, but…

Boy shot and killed in Moorhead

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Moorhead Police say a boy had been shot near the 900 block of 19th St. S. They say an officer was flagged down on patrol and was told the boy had been shot just after 6p.m.…