F-M area gets a good view of the Northern Lights
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Occurring around 62 miles above the sky, The Northern Lights are dramatic and colorful light formations which can be seen when you look up. "It looks like special effects to…
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Fargo area economy boosted as thousands attend NCAA regionals
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The NCAA hockey tournament is at Scheels Arena. "I've never been to Fargo before, first time. We probably won't do much, we did hear about going to a Sandy's Donut shop,…
Klobuchar, Cramer Bill Would Extend Disability Benefits to Firefighters
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR/KFGO) -- Minnesota Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar and North Dakota Republican Sen. Kevin Cramer are teaming up to support firefighters. They have introduced a bill to extend disability benefits to firefighters who become disabled due to cancer caused…
Woman Found Guilty of 2nd Degree Murder of her Brother-In-Law in Beltrami Co.
BELTRAMI CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- A Beltrami County jury finds Janelle Johnson guilty of second-degree murder, ending a two week trial. Johnson shot and killed her brother-in-law, Jesse Farris, on Christmas Day 2020 at his home near Bemidji. She told…
Recent Weather Could Affect Local Flooding
FARGO (KVRR) – Flooding in our region is nothing new. However, with the recent snowfall there could be a chance for some flooding even this year. The risk of significant flooding has increased since…
'Shark Tank' Star Praises North Dakota Economy, Takes Dig at Minnesota and Moorhead
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- An investor known for his role as a judge on the hit reality show 'Shark Tank' has a lot of praise for North Dakota but not so much for Minnesota.…
LIVE: The Nice Thing About Ice
Sick of all the ice outside? There's one way to make it fun while we wait for spring to hit. This weekend, you can catch young athletes taking a spin on the ice at the…
LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Kraft
If you're thinking a mastiff mix must come complete with that laid-back, sedentary, couch-potato personality that mastiffs have a reputation for, think again. Kraft is a a big beautiful boy who's all about being active,…
Bowl For Kids Sake Raising Money For Local Youth
FARGO (KVRR) - Big Brothers Big Sisters is America's leader in one-to-one youth service. Kids with a Big Brother or Big Sister show real differences in their personal and academic lives. Bowl…
NY Jets Center and Co-Founder Of Able Games Brings Inclusion To Our Local Schools
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KVRR) --Â Inclusion in schools is becoming more and more common. Connor McGovern, the co-founder of ABLE games and Center for the New York Jets, is helping bring that inclusion to our…
Is there any relief from the snow?
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Many cleaned up from a winter storm which packed a punch on the valley Tuesday evening. High snowfall rates exceeding 1" per hour at times reduced visibility and made driving conditions…
MN Democratic Leaders Agree On $17.9 Billion Budget Targets, Possible Rebate Checks
ST. PAUL (KVRR/AP) -- Democratic legislative leaders and Gov. Tim Walz have agreed on broad budget targets that add up to nearly $17.9 billion in new spending, including $3 billion for tax cuts. But the details of where the money…
Minnesota State University Moorhead names its 12th president
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- A new president has been named at Minnesota State University Moorhead. Dr. Timothy Downs will come from Cal Poly Humboldt where he is the interim chief of staff. He has also served as president and CEO…
Fire destroys implement dealership in western Minnesota
MADISON, Minn. (KVRR-KWAT) - A Tuesday night fire has destroyed the John Deere implement dealership in Madison, Minnesota, and led to the evacuation of some nearby homes and apartments. The Lac Qui Parle County…
Two Men Arrested After High Speed Chase in Moorhead Overnight
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) -- Two men are arrested following a high-speed chase early Tuesday morning in Moorhead. 28-year-old Jovan Gagnon of Mahnomen fled during a traffic stop. But the chase was called off due to the high rate of speed.…
Boys Basketball: DGF Rebels off to State
GLYNDON, M.N. -- "It was freaking pretty cool to be honest," said senior guard Owen Leach. "I thought it was pretty cool. I was just happy we won. I told a lot of people I…
Tina Fisk Says City Asked Her to Leave
West Fargo's longtime city administrator says she was asked to leave her position. At the city commision meeting, commissioners voted unanimously to accept the resignation of Tina Fisk. Fisk announced last Wednesday that she was…
Rising Interest Rates Impact on Housing Market
The Federal Reserve is expected to hike rates by one-quarter of a percent and although that doesn't seem like much, it could mean hundreds of dollars per month extra for local home…
Man Stabbed By Acquaintance at Moorhead Apartment, Suspect Arrested in Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Fargo Police arrest a suspect involved in a stabbing in Moorhead. They took 24-year-old Chance Thibert, who has no permanent address, into custody during an incident. Thibert was wanted for stabbing an acquaintance at an apartment…
Lindsey Stirling To Wow Bluestem Amphitheater With Her Electric Violin
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- She has been called one of the 21st century's most innovative stars. Lindsey Stirling is an electronic violinist, dancer and artist. She'll be performing Wednesday, August 23 at Bluestem Amphitheater in Moorhead. Stirling will be joined…
"Minnesota n'ICE" at this year's Moorhead Ice Show
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- You may be anxious for all of this snow and ice to melt but not if you're ready for a weekend of skating. The Moorhead Ice Show is back this week. This year's theme is "Minnesota…
Duluth mall will reopen in phases after partial roof collapse
DULUTH, Minn. (KVRR) -- The mall in Duluth, closed over a partial roof collapse, will reopen in phases. Miller Hill Mall management released a plan where stores will open on specific days. The mall has been closed since last Tuesday.…
Detroit Lakes Native Adam Thielen Agrees To Deal With Carolina Panthers
(AP) The Carolina Panthers added yet another experienced veteran to their offense on Sunday night, agreeing to terms with free agent wide receiver Adam Thielen from the Minnesota Vikings. The 32-year-old Thielen was released earlier this offseason after spending the…
Rep. Deb Kiel of Crookston Suffers Minor Stroke in St. Paul
ST. PAUL (KVRR) -- Republican Rep. Deb Kiel of Crookston has suffered a minor stroke. In a statement, Kiel says she was admitted to Region's hospital in St. Paul on Friday after experiencing fatigue and dizziness at the State Office…
Oklee, Minnesota Man Killed in Crash On Highway 59 Near Thief River Falls
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. (KVRR) -- An Oklee, Minnesota man is dead after colliding with another vehicle on Highway 59 near Thief River Falls. Minnesota State Patrol has identified the man as 86-year-old Oliver Kimbro. He crashed into a vehicle…
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