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Nature Of The North Reopens in Moorhead

MOORHEAD, Minn.- Nature of the North is the first retail rock climbing and bouldering outlet in the metro. They'll plan a perfect outdoor trip for your group. Due to COVID-19, they weren't able…

88 Amazon workers in Shakopee test positive for coronavirus

SHAKOPEE, Minn. (AP)--State health officials say the Amazon fulfillment center in Shakopee has one of the larger coronavirus outbreaks in a warehouse or distribution plant setting. At least 88 of its approximately 1,000 workers have tested positive for the disease…

Food Network Host Guy Fieri Spotted In Moorhead

MOORHEAD, Minn. -- There's plenty of buzz over a celebrity sighting in Moorhead. Food Network's "Diners, Drive-ins and Dives" Host Guy Fieri was outside of Sol Ave. Kitchen and Junkyard Brewing Company early this afternoon. The Moorhead Police Department posted…

Search for Missing Traverse County Man

WHEATON, MN -- The Traverse County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in finding a missing man. Terry Lee McCoy, 68, was last seen at his home in Wheaton, MN around 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 17. McCoy…

Wrong-Way Driver Causes Deadly Crash, Kills 4

RICHFIELD, Minn. -- A wrong-way crash in the Twin Cities on I-35W late Saturday kills four people, including two from South Dakota, and injures one. It happened just before 10 Saturday night in Richfield. The wrong-way driver identified as 21-year-old…

Minnesota & North Dakota Add More COVID-19 Deaths

Minnesota has 8 more COVID-19 related deaths. The total is now at 1,380. All 8 deaths are residents of long term care facilities in and around the Twin Cities. Over the last 24 hours, the state has another 453 positive…

Man arrested in Crookston after wielding knife

CROOKSTON, Minn. - Police responded to a child custody dispute at around 10:00 Friday morning. According to the police report, 24-year-old Benjamin Strom was upset for not being allowed to see his daughter. Around 40 minutes after he was trespassed…

Twins remove ex-owner Griffith statue over racist remarks

MINNEAPOLIS (AP)--The Minnesota Twins have removed a statue of former owner Calvin Griffith at Target Field, citing racist remarks he made in 1978. Griffith’s statue was one of several installed when the team opened its ballpark in 2010. Griffith moved…

Moorhead Woman Arrested After Chase In Stolen Pickup

CASS CO., N.D. -- A reckless driver in a stolen pickup out of Fargo is arrested after a chase on I-94. Troopers used a PIT maneuver to arrest 23-year-old Olivia Adams of Moorhead. They got a report around 1:40 this…

House considering DFL police bills, GOP: "we passed five"

SAINT PAUL, Minn. - As Gov. Tim Walz pushes for police reforms, Minnesota's House is considering DFL-backed criminal justice and police accountability bills. They include things Senate Republicans oppose like giving the Attorney General…

"Code & space issues" at Moorhead Armory

MOORHEAD, Minn. - Minnesota National Guard says the Moorhead Armory has not been renovated in a major way since it was built 32 years ago. Governor Tim Walz seemed surprised Tuesday when senate Republicans…

Fire at Ponemah POW WOW Grounds Investigated as Arson

PONEMAH, Minn. -- A fire at the Ponemah POW WOW grounds in Ponemah, Minnesota is being investigated as arson. Firefighters responded around 9 a.m. Tuesday morning when one was of the structures was on fire. A firefighter with the Ponemah…

MSUM to freeze fall semester tuition for undergraduates

MOORHEAD, Minn.--Minnesota State University Moorhead will freeze undergraduate tuition for the fall semester. The Minnesota State Board of Trustees voted to freeze tuition on Wednesday in order to remain committed to Minnesota State's affordability and encourage students to continue their…

Black bear sightings reported in Fertile and Erskine

FERTILE, Minn.--The Polk County Sheriff's Office and the Minnesota DNR have been receiving calls of black bear sightings in Fertile and Erskine. Authorities say the bears have not been a threat to people or pets, but have been rummaging through…

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