Watch: COVID-19 vaccine arrives in Fargo
FARGO (KVRR) – Sanford Medical Center in Fargo has taken delivery of about 3,400 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Sanford Health front-line health care workers in Fargo received the first doses…
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LIVE: Personal Book Recommendations for Kids
If you're a parent comparing your to-do list for the holidays and the remaining dwindling days on the calendar with increasing panic, the Fargo Public Library Children's Librarians are here to help. For the…
Sheriff releases name of teen who was killed by dog
BATTLE LAKE, Minn. (KVRR) – The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office has released the name of a teen who died after he was attacked by his family's dog. Fourteen-year-old Dion Bush was attacked by the Long-Haired German Shepherd on Dec.…
UPDATE: All Lanes Now Open on I-94 Near Fergus Falls After Jackknifed Semi
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. -- (UPDATE 7:45 PM 12/13/20) All lanes of I-94 near Fergus Falls are now open after a jackknifed semi was cleared from the scene. **ORIGINAL STORY BELOW** A jackknifed semi has closed the right lane on eastbound…
One of Two Men Arrested For Theft Overnight On Construction Site in Horace
HORACE, N.D. -- One of two men found on a construction site in Horace overnight is arrested for theft. A Cass County deputy spotted the men, including 44-year-old Ryan Woodbury of Moorhead, shortly before 5 a.m. Sunday. Authorities say the…
Liquor License Suspended At Boardwalk Bar & Grill In East Grand Forks
EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. -- A bar in East Grand Forks has its liquor license suspended after the owner continues violating the governor's executive order despite a citation and restraining order. Minnesota Department of Public Safety Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement…
Boardwalk Bar and Grill in East Grand Forks forced to close for violating executive order
EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. - Boardwalk Bar and Grill in East Grand Forks is closed for three days after the business opened up to dine in customers defying Governor Tim Walz's Covid-19 guidelines Boardwalk Bar…
FDA approves emergency use of Pzier COVID-19 vaccine
UNITED STATES -- The FDA approves emergency use of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine. Shots will begin a few days after the decision. The FDA called the vaccine from Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech safe and strongly protective. Initial doses…
Update: Attorney General sues East Grand Forks bar owner who defied governor's order
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) -- A bar and restaurant owner in East Grand Forks who defied Gov. Tim Walz's executive order by reopening to dine-in customers, is being sued by Minnesota Attorney…
Clear Channel cancels billboard art depicting George Floyd's death
MINNEAPOLIS - Clear Channel Outdoor has canceled a billboard order for downtown Minneapolis that featured an artist's painting of George Floyd's death. The painting by Brooklyn-based artist Don Perlis depicts Floyd being restrained by three officers, along with a quote…
Update: Battle Lake area teen killed by family dog
BATTLE LAKE, Minn. (KVRR) - The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office says a 14-year-old boy is dead after being attacked by his family's dog near Battle Lake. Shortly after 3:00 p.m. Thursday, deputies were called to a welfare check. The boy…
Pet Connection: Meet Charlie
Beards are having a moment, it's for sure. As a matter of fact, their appeal is consistent both with men and with women these days. Men love not having to shave, and women love…
Church identified as hate group gets permit in Minnesota
MURDOCK, Minn. - The city council in a small Minnesota farming community has voted to grant a permit that allows a Nordic heritage church that has been identified as a white supremacist group to gather at an abandoned church. The…
Minnesota truck driver will be featured on Jones Soda bottles as part of Unsung Heroes Campaign
SEATTLE (KVRR) - Seattle company Jones Soda will be featuring a Minnesota truck driver on their soda bottles as part of the company's Unsung Hero Campaign. At first glance, this image can be portrayed…
Otter Tail Power Company is making plans for a new solar panel farm
FERGUS FALLS, Minn.- More solar power is coming to Otter Tail County. The Otter Tail Power Company is planning to build the Hoot Lake Solar Farm around the existing power plant in Fergus Falls.…
Man arrested after high speed chase in Clay County
GLYNDON, Minn. -- Law enforcement responding to a stolen vehicle leads to a high-speed chase in Clay County. Thirty-five-year-old Jason Jensen was arrested. The sheriff's office says they were told a driver had stolen a vehicle from a Dilworth business…
North Dakota COVID-19 cases drop 220, 16 deaths reported
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) – The North Dakota Department of Health on Wednesday reported 16 additional deaths from COVID-19. There are currently 4,554 active cases in the state, a decrease of 220 since Tuesday. 284 people are hospitalized. Cass County reported…
KFGO radio personality 'struggling for his life' with coronavirus
FARGO (KVRR) - A longtime Fargo radio personality is hospitalized in critical condition with complications from COVID-19. KFGO radio’s Bob Harris was admitted to the hospital on Thanksgiving Day, according to Harris’s sister, Jeanie Smith. “He is basically in a…
Minnesota can expect phase one of vaccine distributions as early as next week
MINNESOTA - Governor Tim Walz discusses Minnesota's plan for the distribution of COVID-19 vaccinations in the state. "Exactly how long we're going to need to be keeping six feet apart and avoiding close crowds and…
Minnesota face mask makes Time Magazine's 2020 best invention list
MINNEAPOLIS - A Minnesota Company is recognized by Time Magazine as having one of the best inventions of 2020. The idea to design a mask came years before the pandemic hit when Max Bock-Aronson was…
Name of high school honoring Minnesota's first governor will be changed
MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn. - A Twin Cities-area high school will no longer be named after Henry Sibley, Minnesota’s first governor. The West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan Area School Board voted Monday evening to drop the name, following complaints by community members…
WATCH: Walz announces Minnesota's vaccine plan
ST. PAUL (KVRR) - Gov. Tim Walz is detailing Minnesota's plans for distributing the COVID-19 vaccine.
KVRR Local News to begin at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday
FARGO (KVRR) - KVRR Local News will begin at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday to make room for tonight's NFL game featuring the Dallas Cowboys and the Baltimore Ravens. The NFL on FOX pregame show begins at 6:00 p.m. followed by the…
Nearly 12,000 acres to be returned to Leech Lake Band
CASS LAKE, Minn. - A bill passed by Congress and headed to President Trump’s desk will return nearly 12,000 acres of land in the Chippewa National Forest to the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe. The government illegally seized the land…
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