Minnesota News

Ogema Woman Dies After Crashing In Becker County

BECKER CO., Minn. -- An Ogema, Minnesota woman is dead after crashing her vehicle in Lake Eunice Township. Becker County Sheriff's Office says 36-year-old Jessica Hanks was pronounced dead at the scene Saturday morning around 7. They say Hanks did…

Polk County Sheriff warns public about Social Security scam

POLK COUNTY, MN -- Polk County Sheriff's Office is warning people about a Social Security scam that is going around. They have received a number of reports of people getting calls claiming there is fraud with their Social Security number…

Last Day for Moorhead's Tastee Freez

MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Tastee Freez opens its doors for the last day of the season and the last day under that name. To say it's been a challenging year for Moorhead's Tastee Freez is…

Buffalo River Pumpkin Patch opens for the season

GLYNDON, Minn. -- Despite cooler weather, the Buffalo River Pumpkin Patch still had a successful opening weekend. The pumpkin patch off of Highway 10 in Glyndon has many activities for kids including a barrel car ride, a trike track, and…

COVID-19 Cases Continue To Rise In Region

Minnesota Department of Health reporting 1,077 new cases of the coronavirus. The state has 4 additional deaths including one person who lived in long term care. Minnesota has surpassed 2,000 COVID-19 deaths since the start of the pandemic. More than…

Minnesota governor activates National Guard for Pence visit

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota’s governor has called in the National Guard to help provide security and keep the peace as Vice President Mike Pence and Ivanka Trump were scheduled to visit the Twin Cities. Pence and President Donald Trump's eldest…

Moorhead DMV Set to Move to Moorhead Center Mall

MOORHEAD, Minn. -- The Moorhead DMV is moving to a new location. It will set up shop in the Moorhead Center Mall. The City of Moorhead says the move will happen around November 15. The project's funds are coming from…

Revenue Commissioner Cynthia Bauerly Leaving Agency

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Minnesota Revenue Commissioner Cynthia Bauerly is leaving the agency, leaving Gov. Tim Walz with a third open cabinet position to fill. Unlike the other two, Bauerly is leaving on her own. In a statement announcing her…

Garage Fire In Rural Fosston Under Investigation

FOSSTON, Minn. -- Minnesota State Fire Marshal's Office is looking into a garage fire in rural Fosston, Minnesota. It was reported to the Polk County Sheriff's Office late Friday night. Deputies arrived to find the garage, which was not attached…