Scheels Arena hosts 17th Annual Fish Fest
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Warmer temps means the ice is melting off of the lake. It also means it's time for Scheels Annual Fish Fest. This is in the parking lot on 45th street…
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Appellate court panel rules against Moorhead parents in civil rights suit
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KFGO/KVRR) -- An appeals court panel rules against a Moorhead couple whose two sons were killed in a 2015 crash near Dalton. Three judges dismissed the appeal of Ray and Kathie Kvalvog. They took their claims to…
Oldest Minnesotan celebrates 112th birthday
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Lillian Moran turned 112-years-old in March, but Eventide held off her celebration as she fought COVID-19 at the time. She celebrated her special day singing songs with family, friends and…
Status of the economy uncertain after high inflation and tanking stocks
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Some say the state of the economy has been unsteady since the pandemic has hit. Even though it happened a few years ago, its economic impacts are still being felt. "Now,…
More Charges Dropped Against Activist Winona LaDuke
WADENA CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- Wadena County has dropped the last remaining misdemeanor charge against activist Winona LaDuke. She was charged for her role in the protest against the Enbridge Line 3 pipeline in the county in July 2021. Charges…
Pelican Rapids Man, 65, Killed In Wednesday Night Crash
PELICAN RAPIDS, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) -- A Pelican Rapids man died last night in a crash northwest of the city. According to Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office, it was reported shortly before 9:30 p.m. First responders arrived to find the 65-year-old…
Purple lanes: Minnesota highway signs to honor Prince
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The late pop superstar Prince will have a highway named after him in his home state, following a vote by Minnesota lawmakers Thursday. The Senate vote was 55-5 to rename the highway that runs past Prince's Paisley…
MN House Passes Paid Family Leave Bill, Senate Votes Next
ST. PAUL (KVRR/KFGO) -- Minnesota House lawmakers have approved a state-run paid family and medical leave program by a vote of 68-64. Rep. Ruth Richardson's bill would now allow up to 12 weeks of…
Barnesville Holds A 'Day of Caring'
BARNESVILLE, Minn. (KVRR) - Eighty-five students and local volunteers took time to help over fifty-five senior citizens Wednesday during Barnesville's first Day of Caring. "We worked with a local group called Helpers, that encourages senior…
45 Gang Members Indicted on Federal Charges in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (KVRR) -- Forty-five gang members and associates are indicted on federal charges in Minneapolis. The majority of the members from the Highs and the Bloods are from Minneapolis. Thirty of them are charged with alleged murder, attempted murder, robbery,…
Multiple vehicle & garage thefts under investigation in Otter Tail County
OTTER TAIL COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) -- Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office is investigating a series of thefts. The sheriff's office says over the past week, they have have gotten several reports of vehicles and garages that have been broken into…
Midtown Tavern welcomes new member: a robotic server
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- It's the first of its kind in Fargo-Moorhead. Midtown Tavern along Highway 10 in Moorhead welcomed its newest member to its team. This is Bella and it's a robotic server assistant. The restaurant's manger says they…
LIVE: Concordia Language Village
MOORHEAD -- What if we told you there was a way you could send your kid back to school at the end of summer break smarter than when they started? It's the Concordia Language Village…
Honor Flight Returns To Fargo After Whirlwind Last Day in Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) -- The Veterans are back home after another honor flight that took them on a whirlwind tour of monuments and history in our nation's capital. The final day focused on some impressive…
MN State Senator Votes Shirtless and From Bed Over Zoom
ST. PAUL (AP) -- A Minnesota state senator is a reluctant star on social media after he voted shirtless while lying in bed during a legislative commission meeting. Republican Sen. Calvin Bahr of East Bethel, near the Twin Cities, can…
Ex-cop convicted of aiding George Floyd’s killing
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A former Minneapolis police officer who held back bystanders while his colleagues restrained a dying George Floyd has been convicted of aiding and abetting manslaughter. Tou Thao, who already had been convicted in federal court of violating…
Emotional Day For Local Veterans on Honor Flight in Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) -- This was likely the most emotional day of the Honor Flight for Veterans in our nation's capital. About half of them served during the Korean War. Half during the Vietnam…
Whole Batch of Concerts Announced At The Lights, MN State Fair and Target Field
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Country music artist Granger Smith is bringing his farewell tour to The Lights in West Fargo. He'll take the stage, along with his alter ego Earl Dibbles Jr., on Saturday, July 22. Smith recently announced…
Skiing on May 1? Andes Tower Hills Opens Briefly To Set a Record
KENSINGTON, Minn. (KVRR) -- They claim they have set a record at Andes Tower Hills Ski Area near Alexandria, Minnesota. They opened for a few hours on this May Day to set the Midwest record…
John's Repair to Close May 31 After Fight with City
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — After a long battle with the City of Fargo John Bultman, owner of John's Repair, will be shutting his doors at the end of the month. Bultman has been running John's repair for more than 40 years.…
Honor Flight & KVRR's Adam Ladwig Surprised by Sen. John Hoeven in D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) -- This is the day the veterans on the latest Honor Flight got to see the memorials for the wars they served during and fought in. KVRR's Adam Ladwig has been on…
Army Corp of Engineers District Commanders To Visit F-M Diversion Project
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The Fargo-Moorhead Diversion project is still years away from being finished but it's already serving as a model for other similar projects in the country. Sen. John Hoeven says everyone involved has worked hard to get…
Honor Flight Takes Around 100 Local Veterans to Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) -- Nearly 100 veterans from the our region are in Washington D.C. for a three-day tour of our nation's capital, where they are getting to see memorials and monuments built in their…
Potentially record cold temperatures for March and April
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - If you thought the months of March and April were especially cold, you are correct. Most areas in the region were between 10 to 15 degrees below average. Above average amounts…
Gov. Walz Attends Operating Engineers Union Convention in Florida
HOLLYWOOD, FL (KVRR) -- Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is attending the national convention of the International Union of Operating Engineers in Hollywood, Florida. He told the gathering that Minnesota is a labor state and it always will be a labor…
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