Women's Equality Day
FARGO -- We're marking an important day today: 105 years of women's right to vote in the United States. August 26th is proclaimed Women's Equality Day through the metro, and in both North…
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Moorhead Public School November referendum website launched: Vote152.org
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Moorhead Area Public School District has launched a new website to promote its upcoming referendum. It comes after voters rejected a capital projects levy referendum last November. There will be two questions facing voters on November…
Primary election held for candidates vying to fill Nicole Mitchell's state senate seat in District 47
WOODBURY, Minn. (KVRR/FOX9) -- A special primary is underway as candidates battle for the Minnesota Senate seat once held by Nicole Mitchell in Woodbury. The primary is for the DFL since there are two candidates: State Reps. Ethan Cha and…
Barnesville man killed in head-on crash east of Barnesville
BARNESVILLE, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) – The state patrol says a Barnesville man died after a two-vehicle crash near Barnesville Tuesday morning. Sergeant Jesse Grabow says the head-on crash took place about 5 miles east of Barnesville on Highway 34. One of…
Sen. John Hoffman calls on Democrats to build trust in first speech since attempted assassination
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (Minnesota Reformer) — In Sen. John Hoffman’s first major public appearance since he and his family were the survivors of attempted political assassinations in June, Hoffman urged top Democratic officials from around the country to re-establish trust —…
Moorhead City Council votes to lift pause on policy on aerial spraying for mosquitoes
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Moorhead is unpausing its pause on its policy for aerial spraying for mosquitoes. The vote was unanimous. The policy allows aerial spraying if West Nile virus is detected. It has been in Cass County but not…
Minnesota State Moorhead reports record enrollment growth for first-year students
MOORHEAD, Minn. — Minnesota State Moorhead is celebrating a record year for enrollment of first year students. The university is seeing first-year enrollment growth at record levels this academic year. They are reporting that first-year enrollment has gone from 590…
UPDATE: Jazzy & Mumbos in Moorhead to remain open for another year after typo is found in the lease
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- After 16 years in business, Jazzy & Mumbos Animal Aid Thrift Store in Moorhead announced it was closing. The owners wrote online that the lease is up and the cost of leasing a new space is,…
Moorhead High School Marching Band performs at Minnesota State Fair
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. (KVRR) -- It's not just about the food and rides, the Great Minnesota Get-Together is also about showing off Midwest talent. Marching bands from all over the region perform at the…
Two big Powerball winners in the region including $2 million ticket sold in South Dakota
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- There were two big winners in Saturday night's Powerball drawing in our region. One ticket sold at Gas N More in Mobridge, South Dakota is a $2 million winner. The winning ticket matched five of the…
Ospreys nesting on stadium light pole disrupts Minnesota high school’s fall sports season
APPLE VALLEY, Minn. (AP) — Turn off the lights. The Nesting Ospreys have defeated the Apple Valley Eagles in Minnesota high school football. They haven’t actually played each other, but the ospreys took charge when they built a huge nest…
Swing Barrel Brewing Company Celebrates Five Years in Business
MOORHEAD, MN - A favorite local brewery packed its parking lot on Saturday to celebrate a special anniversary. It's now been 5 years in business for Swing Barrel Brewing Co. on Center Avenue in Moorhead. To celebrate, they pulled out…
NDSU, Concordia Complete Move-In Days
FARGO, N.D. and MOORHEAD, MN - It was a weekend full of excitement, anticipation, and bittersweet goodbyes for parents and students in the F-M area. Following MSUM's move-in day on Thursday, NDSU and Concordia followed suit on Saturday and Sunday.…
Concordia Announces Concert Schedule
MOORHEAD, MN (KVRR) - The esteemed music department at Concordia College is famed for its music ensemble concerts, and now potential attendees have the entire schedule laid out for the rest of 2025. Ticketed events include the Homecoming Concert, which…
Tornado prompts warnings from two National Weather Service offices
RICHLAND CO., N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) – A tornado east of Dakota Magic Casino around 5:40 tonight prompted tornado warnings from National Weather Service Offices in Aberdeen and Grand Forks for Richland and Traverse counties. The twister…
MSUM Begins Moving in Students for School Year
MOORHEAD, MN (KVRR) - Back-to-school season is upon us, and that means the wave of students moving in to college dormitories has begun. The first domino to fall: Minnesota State University Moorhead. Move-in day began this morning and students and…
Pet Connection: Meet Storm
CASSELTON, N.D. -- Storm might look at first glance like a mostly-husky, somewhat-Shepherd, a-little-Aussie mutt, but dig under the surface to his genetics, and you'll find there's a lot of different elements in his DNA…
Gopher 5 ticket sold in Stacy, MN worth nearly $200,000
ROSEVILLE, Minn. (KVRR) -- Minnesota has another lucky lottery player. A ticket sold at Kwik Trip in Stacy, north of the Twin Cities, has won a nearly $188,000 jackpot. The ticket matched all five numbers drawn on June 20: 1…
Multiple crews respond to fire at vacant building in north Moorhead
MOORHEAD (KVRR/KFGO) – Firefighters from Moorhead, Dilworth, and Fargo responded to a fire at 1724 1st Avenue N. in Moorhead early Thursday. Moorhead Fire Department Battalion Chief Adam Puetz says the call came in around 2 a.m. Thursday. “Upon arrival…
Senators push for new National Guard hanger in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) -- Minnesota Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are pushing for a new National Guard hangar. They visited the 133rd Airlift Wing in St. Paul to announce the next step in the process. Plans are in…
Target CEO to step down amid company struggles
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Target has named an insider as its next chief executive officer. The announced on Wednesday comes as the discount retailer tries to reverse a persistent sales malaise and to revive its reputation as the place to go…
Crookston man charged for selling drugs to undercover informant for several months
CROOKSTON, Minn. (KVRR) -- A Crookston, Minnesota man is charged with seven counts of controlled substance crimes. Court documents show 37-year-old Kane Rodriguez sold cocaine to an undercover informant on multiple occasions between March and August. Crookston Police met with…
MN State Rep. Kristin Robbins announces run for governor
ST. PAUL, Minn. (Minnesota Reformer) — State Rep. Kristin Robbins, R-Maple Grove, a traditional suburban Republican who has raised her profile in recent months by publicizing fraud in public programs, announced Wednesday she’s running for governor. “Over the last 8…
Life sentence for man convicted of dismembering his mother
HASTINGS, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – A Burnsville man has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the murder of his 82-year-old mother. Last week, Troy Mitteness was found guilty of premeditated first-degree murder and intentional second-degree…
Many Moorhead residents say that aerial spraying for mosquitoes is desperately needed
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Moorhead residents are taking to social media to share their complaints about the city's lack of aerial spraying. As the mosquito’s population continues…
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