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MSUM hosts Spring 2020 Career Fair

MOORHEAD, Minn. -- MSUM helped its students prepare for the future with the Spring 2020 Career Fair. Students were invited to attend the day's three-hour event on campus to learn about and connect with…

Beloved Bus Driver To Be Buried In School Bus-Themed Casket

GRAND MEADOW, Minn. -- A beloved school bus driver is honored with a special school bus-themed casket after passing away over the weekend in Grand Meadow, Minnesota. That is south of Rochester. 88-year-old Glen Davis was a lifelong resident of…

UPDATE: Authorities Arrest Suspect Involved in Bemidji Shooting

UPDATE: The Bemidji Police Department reports that 18-year-old Antonio Parkhurst was arrested in connection with the shooting of a 20-year-old man. Authorities credit the tips and assistance from the public for helping catch Parkhurst.   BEMIDJI, Minn.--Authorities in northern Minnesota…

Furnace Causes House Fire in Wadena County

RED EYE TOWNSHIP, Minn.--A fire heavily damaged a two-story home in Wadena County on Tuesday. The Wadena County Sheriff's Department received reports of a structure fire on 109th Avenue at approximately 10:35 p.m. When officers arrived, the home was full…

Fire at Becker Metal Recycling Plant Affecting Air Quality

BECKER, Minn.--Officials are monitoring the air quality in Becker after a fire at a metal recycling plant burned into the evening. Firefighters planned to work through the night Tuesday at the Northern Metals Recycling plant. The city has requested help…

LIVE: Unglued Craft Fest

It's back, and it's bigger than ever. Some of the most talented and creative characters in the region are headed out to share their wares with you this weekend. It's the Unglued Craft Fest. Local…

Students Attend MSUM Preview Day

MOORHEAD, Minn. - Potential MSUM students are given a taste of the college experience as part of the universities Preview Day. 60 students were taken on a tour of the campus and dorms. They…

Minnesota Wild Fire Coach Bruce Boudreau

ST. PAUL, Minn.--The Minnesota Wild have fired coach Bruce Boudreau. He is the eighth NHL coach to lose his job this season and the sixth fired for performance reasons. Assistant Dean Evason was named the Wild's interim coach. Minnesota is…

LIVE: Giving Hearts Day

It's the day each year that, more than any other, may be what contributes to the Red River Valley's nationwide reputation as a place of generosity, giving, and kindness. It's Giving Hearts Day,…

Smoke from Large Lake House Fire Shows Up on Radar

WAYZATA, Minn.--Firefighters faced bitter cold and gusty winds when battling a large house fire on Lake Minnetonka's northeastern shore in Wayzata. Officials say the house under construction was fully engulfed when firefighters arrived Wednesday night. Neighbors say the house was…

MnDOT avoiding putting salt on roads during heavy winds

MOORHEAD, Minn. -- With the day's strong wind and subzero temperatures, the Minnesota Department of Transportation knows to be careful with how they treat their roads. The blowing wind means they are avoiding putting salt…

Man In Mahnomen, Minnesota Dead From Gunshot Wound

MAHNOMEN, Minn. -- A man has died after suffering a gunshot wound in Mahnomen. The sheriff says the circumstances of the shooting are still under investigation. The man was first taken to Mahnomen Health Center and later airlifted to Fargo…

FM Area Wakes Up To Blizzard Warning

FARGO, ND --Wednesday: Snow ends quickly in the morning with most spot seeing under 2 inches. Blizzard conditions in the morning in the Red River Valley with blowing snow outside of the valley. Visibility will improve in the afternoon with more…

Excessive Force Lawsuit Filed Against Otter Tail County

MINNEAPOLIS - A man who claims he suffered a serious brain injury during an arrest by an Otter Tail County sheriff's deputy has filed a federal lawsuit over the incident. Kameron Boudin is seeking $2 million in damages from the…

LIVE: All Abuzz About Beekeeping

We hear a lot about bees disappearing from the landscape, and this morning, there's a couple in our region who's trying to help you bring some back. Lisa and Rich Burns are the pair behind…

"Snoway But Up & Snoway But Round" Competition

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- Most people think of hitting the slopes by bringing things like skis and snowboards. A group of competitors are doing the unconventional, in a set of wacky races for a…