Seventy Minnesota school districts hold vote on tax levy
DILWORTH, Minn. (KVRR) -- Seventy school districts in Minnesota had referendums on the ballot. Asking residents in their district to consider a tax levy for ten…
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Kittson County releases name of man found shot to death in his home on November 1 in Karlstad, MN
KITTSON CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- Kittson County Sheriff Matt Vig has identified the man found shot to death in his home in Karlstad, Minnesota as 57-year-old Kevin Sele. He says Sele's cause and manner of death are pending further…
Man arrested in Moorhead for poisoning former roommate in St. Cloud deemed incompetent to stand trial
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (KVRR) -- A man arrested in Moorhead in September for poisoning his former roommate in St. Cloud has been deemed incompetent to stand trial. But following the hearing on Monday in Stearns County Court, prosecutors filed an…
Moorhead Police offering vacation house checks
MOORHEAD (KFGO) – The Moorhead Police Department is offering security checks at homes of people who leave town on vacation, for an extended period of time, or travel south for the winter. Officers and volunteers will conduct the checks at…
Spotlight on Solos: FM Symphony Orchestra's "Masterworks 2"
FARGO -- It's about to get cold outside, but this weekend, there's music to warm your heart. And this time, it celebrates how the strength of each individual musician comes together to make a…
Village Green Golf Course closing for season this week
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Days are limited for area golfers to get on the course. Village Green Golf Course in Moorhead will officially close for the season at dusk on Thursday. The City of Moorhead says the 2025 golf season…
Tribe explains why it impounded a plane after an emergency landing in October on Red Lake Reservation
RED LAKE, Minn. (KVRR) -- Red Lake Tribal Council says an investigation continues into the emergency landing of a plane on the reservation that was then impounded by the tribe. They say Darrin Smedsmo was piloting the plane that made…
No jail time for man accused of running over bicyclist last March in downtown Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The Hawley, Minnesota man accused of running over a biker in downtown Fargo in March will serve no jail time. 43-year-old Jeremy Jorgenson reached a deal and pleaded guilty to misdemeanor reckless endangerment. The judge gave…
Search for Fergus Falls woman last seen on Halloween
**Fergus Falls Police Department has canceled the alert for the Missing and Endangered Persons-Renee Kilde. FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KVRR) -- The Fergus Falls Police Department is asking for help finding a woman who was last seen on…
Around 70 school districts across Minnesota have referendum votes on Tuesday
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Tuesday is election day and Minnesota School Boards Association says 70 school districts have referendums on the ballot, amounting to $1.6 billion in potential tax levies. The association points to a number of factors behind the…
Midwest's largest battery energy storage site to be built in central Minnesota
BECKER, Minn. (KVRR) -- Xcel Energy has announced plans to build the Midwest's largest battery energy storage site. It'll be at the Sherco Energy Hub in Becker in central Minnesota. The proposal, filed with Minnesota Public Utilities Commission last Friday,…
Train and vehicle collision in north Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- A Fargo woman had to be freed from her vehicle after colliding with a BNSF train. A slow-moving vehicle crashed into a rail car at 15th Avenue North and Highway 75 North in Moorhead. The crash…
Fergus Falls woman killed in crash on Saturday is identified
OTTER TAIL CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- A Fergus Falls woman killed in a head-on crash on Saturday has been identified as 55-year-old Sandra Olson. State Patrol says Olson was driving on State Highway 210 near Underwood around 11 a.m. Saturday…
Trump administration says SNAP will be partially funded after judges’ rulings
President Donald Trump’s administration said Monday that it will partially fund SNAP after a pair of judges’ rulings required it to keep the food aid program running. The U.S. Department of Agriculture had planned to freeze payments to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance…
DWI results in question found to be accurate in Minnesota
ST. PAUL (KVRR) -- Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension now says DWI breath tests administered with equipment that had data errors were accurate. Nearly 450 cases across the state were put into question after the BCA discovered errors in September…
Otter Tail Power Company requests nearly 18% electric rate hike in Minnesota
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KVRR) -- Otter Tail Power Company has filed a request with Minnesota Public Utilities Commission to increase electric rates for its Minnesota customers. They are asking for a nearly 18% increase which would be reflected in bills…
Suspect in southwestern Minnesota double murder is caught in Iowa
HANSKA, Minn. (KVRR/FOX 9) - Authorities say two people were killed early Sunday morning in a shooting in southwestern Minnesota, and a suspect was arrested in Iowa after a manhunt. Brown County Sheriff’s Office received a report at about 4:22 a.m. from a juvenile…
Charm Studio Re-Opens After Devastating Fire
DILWORTH, MN (KVRR) - Charm Studio owner Hana DuMarce was not in Dilworth when she got the news that a fire had broken out inside her business. "My mom was…
Great Plains Harmony Celebrates 75th Anniversary
MOORHEAD, MN (KVRR) - One of the area's oldest vocal groups celebrated a very special anniversary this weekend. Great Plains Harmony hosted two concerts at the Hjemkomst Center to mark the 75th anniversary of its founding. The show is called…
Republican House Speaker Demuth to run for governor of Minnesota
ST. PAUL (KVRR/FOX9) -- Minnesota Speaker of the House Lisa Demuth is jumping into the crowded field of Republicans running for governor. The 58-year-old from Cold Spring represents District 13A in central Minnesota which includes the cities of Cold…
Judges order Trump administration to use emergency reserves for SNAP payments
BOSTON (AP) — Two federal judges ruled nearly simultaneously on Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration must continue to pay for SNAP, the nation’s biggest food aid program, using emergency reserve funds during the government shutdown. The judges in Massachusetts…
Roadkill Rescue with Concordia College
MOORHEAD -- It might be one of the most morbid sights on our region's roadways. But now, you can give a happy ending, of sorts, to the region's roadkill -- by bringing it home with…
Multiple fire departments respond to grain dryer fire in Otter Tail County
DALTON, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – Otter Tail County deputies along with firefighters from Dalton, Elbow Lake, Wendell, and Fergus Falls responded to a grain dryer fire southwest of Dalton Friday morning. The Sheriff’s Office says the dryer was fully engulfed in…
Otter Tail County home heavily damaged fIre, several people injured
OTTERTAIL, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a house fire in Rush Lake Township, north of Ottertail at 4:24 a.m. Friday. There was smoke coming from inside the home. The Ottertail and Perham…
Hunger and Health Summit focuses conversations on mental health and hunger
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Unless a federal judge intervenes, federal funding for the SNAP program and health insurance subsidies could run empty on Saturday. The Cass-Clay Hunger Coalition discussed…
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