LIVE: Chalkfest 2020
During the pandemic, bright spots have seemed few and far between. But this weekend, there's a bright and colorful festival going on right here in the metro perfect for you and the whole family. It's…
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Sargent County Rancher Finds Innovative Ways To Sell Her Products
HAVANA, N.D. -- Lacey Block is a sixth generation cattle rancher from Havana, North Dakota, south of Fargo in Sargent County. "It kind of just runs in our blood and there's nothing else we want…
Clay County Sheriff On Possibly Moving Floyd Trials To Moorhead: "No Thanks"
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Clay County Sheriff Mark Empting says "no thanks." The sheriff is reacting to comments made in Minneapolis last week during a hearing for the former police officers charged in the death of George Floyd that Moorhead might…
Local Firefighters Arrive In Oregon To Help Battle Wildfires
SALEM, OR -- We are getting an update on the firefighting crews from North Dakota and Minnesota who are just arriving on the West coast to help fight wildfires. The North Dakota Firefighting Task Force is near Selma, Oregon…
The Village Provides A Free Walk-In For Those Struggling During COVID-19
MOORHEAD, Minn.- The session is available in person or through zoom. People may receive a mental health screening, referrals to services and other supports. Those who do the in-person sessions will have to wait in…
Dispute Over USDA Relief Payments Between North & South
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A nonpartisan report from the US Government Accountability Office reveals that Southern states have been receiving more in payouts from the USDA Market Facilitation Program than other regions. Farmers in states like…
Joe Biden Announces Minnesota Campaign Stop: Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- Former Vice President Joe Biden will be in Duluth in two days. His campaign announced that the democratic presidential nominee will tour a union training center and speak afterwards. The times for the both the tour and…
MN Issues New State Health Department Guidelines for Parents
The Minnesota State Health Department is releasing a new guide for parents this morning about symptoms that mean your kids should stay home from school during the pandemic. It's coming at a critical time, as…
Ag Commissioners Discuss State of the Industry
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- The picture painted by North Dakota and Minnesota's Ag Commissioners at the Big Iron Farm Show for the remainder of 2020 and the future of 2021 is not a pretty…
Fergus Falls Native Plans 2021 Comedy Show In Fargo
FARGO, N.D. -- If you need a few laughs in these crazy times you'll want to get tickets to see Chad Daniels. The Fergus Falls born comic who has appeared on "The Tonight Show", "Conan" and other national shows will…
Minnesota calls on Trump, Biden to follow virus guidelines
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has urged the campaigns of Donald Trump and Joe Biden to abide by the state’s guidelines for slowing the coronavirus when they visit Minnesota on Friday. Trump may be running as the “law…
Detroit Lakes High Schools Resumes Practices As They Move To Distance Learning
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- Practice and competition resumes at Detroit Lakes High School as the school go into distance learning mode. A staff member of the high school tested positive for COVID-19 over the weekend and classes were called off…
KVRR Talks To Health Secretary About COVID-19 Vaccine Progress
FARGO, N.D. -- In an interview with KVRR, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar says three coronavirus vaccine trials are in phase three or the final stage. More than 30-thousand people are in each…
Moorhead Passes Juneteenth Independence Day Resolution
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- June 19th is now designated as Juneteenth Independence Day in Moorhead. The City Council passing a resolution on the recommendation of the Moorhead Human Rights Commission from July. While there have been previous Juneteeth events held in…
LIVE: Nemeth Art Center Croquet "Maskerade" Fundraiser
Having the mask conversation these days can be kind of fraught. So this weekend, why not gather in a place where masks are fun again, while you raise money for a great cause? The Nemeth…
Barnesville - Town of the Year
BARNESVILLE, MN - The last Show and Shine Car Show of the season brings some people out to Front Street on a Thursday night In a normal year the streets in Barnesville, Minnesota would have…
Fans Gather for Sunday Football at The Lights in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- With no fans allowed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the first NFL Sunday of the season was less than ideal for football fans in the area. "Definitely disappointed, but I think…
Vikings Lose First Game of Season In A Fan-Free U.S. Bank Stadium
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- It's the first Sunday of the NFL season and U.S. Bank Stadium looked and had a completely different feel. KVRR was at the game to find out how Vikings players feel…
D-G-F Moving Middle & High Schools To Full Distance Learning
GLYNDON, Minn. -- Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton is moving to full distance learning for its middle and high schools starting Monday. In a letter posted on the district's website, the superintendent says there has been an increase in students and staff reporting…
Senate Republicans fire Minnesota commerce commissioner as Walz's emergency order is extended
ST. PAUL (FOX 9) - After the Minnesota House blocked a Republican effort to end Gov. Walz's emergency powers over the coronavirus pandemic, Senate Republicans rejected the confirmation of the state's commerce commissioner. The Senate voted…
LIVE: A "Bit" of Fall Fun
"Gourd" news for lovers of all things fall: one of the region's favorite pumpkin patches is opening up for the season soon, with a few changes in store. L'il Bitz Pumpkin Patch is in…
Barnesville mayor presented with the Town of the Year plaque
BARNESVILLE, Minn. - We are kicking off our celebration of Barnesville as the KVRR Town of the Year Chief Meteorologist Rob Kupec presented Barnesville Mayor Jason Rick with the Town of the Year plaque as…
Joe Biden & President Trump coming to Minnesota next week
MINNESOTA (KVRR/Fox 9) - President Donald Trump and Joe Biden will be in Minnesota on Friday, September 18th. No specific plans were given for Biden's event. President Trump will be at Bemidji Aviation Services at 4:00 for a Great American…
Pet Connection: Meet Jughead
This week's Pet Connection cutie is a canine with a comic connection. Jughead the American bulldog comes to us by way of Homeward Animal Shelter. He's a beautiful and affectionate fellow who's done a…
LIVE: Rally for Recovery
It's an event that's been growing each and every year since they first came up with it seven years ago. And it can put people who are struggling with mental health issues in…
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