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Local Casinos Add Country Acts In April

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Shooting Star Casino in Mahnomen has announced they will have Craig Morgan in concert on April 8. Tickets are now on sale on the casino's website. Dakota Magic Casino in Hankinson welcomes Tracy Byrd on April…

Organizers planning separate local rallies for Ukraine

FARGO (KVRR) - Two local rallies in support of Ukraine are planned in the coming days. The first rally is planned for Wednesday, March 2 from 4:30-6:00 p.m. on the Veterans Memorial Bridge. A "Sunset Peace Vigil" will be held…

Fargo-Moorhead gas prices spike again

FARGO (KVRR) - You may have noticed that local gas prices jumped significantly overnight. In the Fargo-Moorhead area, some retailers are selling regular unleaded for up to $3.59 per gallon, an increase of about 20 cents. AAA says in North…

Minnesota approves dried flower medical marijuana

ST. PAUL, Minn. - A new form of medical marijuana has been approved for Minnesota residents. Starting Tuesday, everyone who is registered for the medical marijuana can apply to get it in its purest form, dried flower. According to the…

LIVE: Tim McGraw to the Red River Valley Fair

You'll like it. You'll love it. Tim McGraw's coming to the Red River Valley. No, we're not kidding. In an announcement you could see only on KVRR's Morning Show, Red River Valley Fair officials confirmed…

One Dead In Crash Involving 10 People in Otter Tail County

OTTER TAIL CO., Minn. (KVRR: Update 8pm 02/27/22) -- A Barnesville, Minnesota teen is dead after a crash in Otter Tail County between two vehicles with a total of ten passengers. State patrol says 19-year-old Grace Olson collided with a…

School bus crash in Rochester leaves 10 injured

ROCHESTER, Minn. - A school bus crash in Rochester has left 10 people injured. The crash occurred just after 9:00 a.m. Friday on U.S. Highway 52 and U.S. Route 14. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a car lost control…

CDC says most Americans can take a break from masks

WASHINGTON  - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says most Americans, including students in schools, can safely take a break from wearing masks under new guidelines released Friday. The CDC outlined the new set of measures for communities where…

LIVE: 2022 Home and Garden Show

Home sales are the hottest they've been in years. And this weekend -- the hot ticket in town could be the annual Home and Garden Show at the Fargodome. Organizers with the Home Builders…

No injuries in shop fire near Hitterdal

HITTERDAL, Minn. (KVRR) - Firefighters from four communities battled a fire at a vacant shop building near Hitterdal Thursday. Clay County Sheriff Mark Empting says there no injuries. The fire was reported around 1:40 p.m. There's no word on the…

Second teen charged in probe that led to Amir Locke's death

MINNEAPOLIS - A second teen has been arrested in the homicide investigation that led police to the Minneapolis apartment where a SWAT team officer fatally shot Amir Locke while executing a search warrant. A 16-year-old boy is charged in Ramsey…

UPDATE: I-29 & I-94 Both Open, No Travel Advised

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR Update 8:30pm 02/22/22) -- The continued storm has led to a number of flight cancellations at Fargo's Hector International Airport. As far as the roads, both I-29 and I-94 are back open but no travel is advised…

UPDATE: Missing Moorhead Woman Located and is Safe

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR Update 03/09/22) -- Moorhead Police: Hassan is no longer considered a missing person. She was located and was safe. Thank you for your concern. **Original Story Below** Police in Moorhead are asking the public for help in…

Cramer, Hoeven introduce TRUCKERS Act

FARGO (KVRR) - North Dakota U.S. Sens. Kevin Cramer and John Hoeven are co-sponsoring a bill that would exempt non-U.S. citizen commercial truck drivers from vaccination requirements when temporarily entering the United States from Canada or Mexico. The bill is…