Red Flag Warning makes for dangerous fire conditions
NORTH DAKOTA & MINNESOTA (KVRR) -- Due to dry conditions A red flag warning has been issued throughout North Dakota and Western Minnesota. "That red flag warning is really a big deal because…
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Essentia Health expands vaccine eligibility
NORTH DAKOTA & MINNESOTA (KVRR) - More North Dakotans and Minnesotans are eligible to sign up and receive their COVID-19 vaccinations. Essentia Health is allowing all people living in North Dakota who are 16…
Fargo North Finds Its Next Principal Inside the Building
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Fargo North has found its next principal and he was in the building already. Travis Christensen will take over from Principal Andy Dahlen, who is retiring, on July 1. Christensen joined the school district in 2008…
More ice anglers due to virus meant more trash left behind
MINNEAPOLIS - The pandemic drove many Minnesota residents outdoors to go ice fishing and authorities say it led to an increase of an unwanted byproduct. Some anglers left behind litter and trash. Items left behind by anglers run the gamut…
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz delivers 3rd "State of the State" Address
MANKATO, Minn. (KVRR) -- Minnesota Governor Tim Walz delivers his third State of the State Address. Governor Tim Walz begins his State of the State Address by announcing a major COVID-19 vaccination milestone. "More than…
Dropped Hammer On Spilled Gas Ignites Shop Fire In Carlos, MN
CARLOS, Minn. (KVRR) -- A dropped hammer ignites some gas on the floor starting a fire at Skips Delux Auto Parts in Carlos, Minnesota. Fire crews were called out Saturday afternoon and arrived to a large amount of smoke coming…
UND Hockey Loses In Historic NCAA Tournament Match
FARGO, N.D. -- In what's now the longest hockey game in the history of the NCAA Tournament, Minnesota-Duluth beat North Dakota 3-2 in five overtimes Saturday night in Fargo to advance to its fourth straight Frozen Four. The winning goal…
East Grand Forks restaurant fire causes $500k in damages
EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) - A fire Thursday at the Sickies Garage Burgers & Brews in downtown East Grand Forks caused an estimated $500,000 damage. Fire officials say the cause is being blamed on improperly discarded smoking materials. When…
Drought worsens in eastern North Dakota, northwestern Minnesota
FARGO (KVRR) - During the time of year when many residents are accustomed to preparing for a spring flood, drought conditions continue to worsen across the Red River Valley. According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, most of eastern North Dakota…
Har Mar Superstar Responds To Sexual Assault Alllegations
A popular long-time Minnesota musician who co-owns a bar in Moorhead is addressing sexual assault allegations against him this morning. Multiple people on social media have been accusing Sean Tillmann, who performs under the name Har Mar Superstar, of…
Line 3 Pipeline Protest Arrests Include Fergus Falls Woman
ST. LOUIS CO., Minn. -- A Fergus Falls woman is among the latest group of Line 3 pipeline protesters to be arrested. 30-year-old Brittney Jo Kakac was taken into custody along with 6 other people from across the country near…
Minnesota To Expand Vaccine Eligibility To Those 16 And Older
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- All Minnesotans 16 and older will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccination starting Tuesday. The federal government has promised an increased supply of vaccine to the state by April. A spokesman for Gov. Tim Walz says he…
Supreme Court says Ford can be sued in Minnesota court
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court has ruled the Ford Motor Co. can be sued in the state courts of people who were killed or seriously injured in accidents involving Ford vehicles. The justices unanimously rejected Ford's argument that its ties…
Surfer rescues man and dog from Lake Superior
DULUTH, Minn. - A Minneapolis man who was surfing in Lake Superior rescued a man who was struggling in the water while trying to save a dog. Twenty-six-year-old Darby Voeks was about to jump off the pier at Park Point…
WATCH: Biden holds first official news conference
WASHINGTON (KVRR) - Live coverage of President Joe Biden's news conference.
Pet Connection: Meet Saint
Last weekend, a lot of you were probably spending your St. Patrick's Day celebrating in downtown Fargo. In spite of St. Patrick's famous snake-ridding skills, there's one in our region no one's managed to…
GoFundMe set up for 6 year old killed in Moorhead apartment
MOORHEAD, MN -- A GoFundMe account is set up in the name of Marcellus, a six year old who was shot and killed in a Moorhead apartment. Police say the 6-year-old boy died of a gunshot wound Sunday night after…
Neighbors Band Together To Save Homes From Fire
GULLY, Minn. - Neighbors band together to save homes from an approaching fire in rural Polk County. The Sheriff's Office says they responded to a fire entering the Gully city limits just before 3:00 p.m. Wednesday. Gully is about 20…
Essentia Health And Altru Are Opening Up COVID-19 Vaccines To More People
FARGO & GRAND FORKS, N.D.(KVRR) -- Essentia Health is making it easier for everyone to schedule a COVID-19 vaccine appointment. They are asking both patients and non-patients to visit MyChart online if you meet your state's current eligibility criteria for…
Ten Regional Pizza Hut Locations Have A New Operator
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Ten Pizza Hut locations in North Dakota and Minnesota have a new operator. Flynn Restaurant Group, the largest franchise operator in America, is acquiring nearly 1,000 Pizza Hut locations across the country along with nearly 200…
2021 Spring Commencement: MSUM To Be Virtual
FARGO-MOORHEAD-GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- For a second year, MSUM will hold its spring commencement ceremonies virtually. President Anne Blackhurst says large in-person gatherings are still not allowed under guidance from the Minnesota Department of Health and the governor's Executive Orders.…
Prince's ashes to be displayed marking 5th year of his death
MINNEAPOLIS - Paisley Park officials are marking the fifth anniversary of Prince’s death by offering fans free admission to pay their respects, where his ashes will be on display in the atrium. A custom-made ceramic urn shaped like Paisley Park…
Preventative health screenings help save lives
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- In the early days of the pandemic, health officials say many people skipped out on routine health care services. "We did see a decline in people wanting to come in…
Dilworth Police hand out emergency Stickers
DILWORTH, Minn. - Dilworth Police decide to take a Twin Cities idea and make it their own. Starting as soon as next week Dilworth Police are offering stickers for residents to put at their…
Update: Black Student Union responds to racist propaganda at MSUM
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Decals promoting a white supremacist group were found on the Minnesota State University Moorhead campus Monday night. In an email to MSUM students and staff, MSUM President Anne Blackhurst said the stickers were similar to those…
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