Churches United invites community to respond to survey to establish the nonprofits future
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- For the last 38 years, Churches United has provided shelter, housing, and food every single day. But the need…
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Klobuchar endorsed for governor, Flanagan for U.S. Senate at Minnesota DFL Convention
ROCHESTER, Minn. (KVRR/CNN/FOX9) -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar won the endorsement for governor after the first round of balloting at the DFL convention in Rochester. On Friday, she announced former Fergus Falls Mayor Ben Schierer as her running mate. Lt. Governor…
Qualls defeats Demuth in the 10th round of voting to win MN GOP endorsement for governor
DULUTH, Minn. (KVRR/FOX9) -- Republicans endorse Kendall Qualls to run for governor after electronic voting issues caused delays at the Minnesota GOP State Convention in Duluth. Qualls won the endorsement after 10 rounds of voting. The field was narrowed down…
ICE officer wanted for shooting man during Minneapolis crackdown is arrested in Texas
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal immigration officer wanted for shooting a Venezuelan man during the Trump administration’s Minnesota crackdown was arrested Friday in Texas, authorities said. Christian Castro, of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, was taken into custody 11…
Jade Presents accepted $4.4 million federal pandemic relief grant
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) - A Fargo concert promoter that suddenly announced its closure on Thursday was the recipient of a $4.4 million federal grant during the Covid-19 pandemic. Jade Presents closed after more than three decades in business. The closure…
Moorhead Police warns parents to check their students backpacks after a dozen students fall sick from THC candy
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Twelve students at Horizon Middle School fell ill after they consumed what was said to be candy. But Moorhead…
Pet Connection: Meet Rolie and Polie
FARGO -- They're the dogs that have a lot of people asking themselves, "What the fluff?" Chow chows are a breed not many people know a whole lot about, and that's a shame, because…
Live events promoter 'Jade Presents' is going out of business
FARGO (KVRR) - A well-known Fargo-Moorhead area concert promoter is going out of business. Jade Presents has confirmed that it's closing its doors after more than three decades. "After more than 30 years of bringing live entertainment to our community,…
Man wanted for earlier hit-and-run charged after high-speed chase
FARGO (KFGO) — A Fargo man is facing six felony charges after a high-speed chase in Fargo Tuesday night. 24-year-old Brandon Peltier was also a suspect in a hit-and-run crash earlier that day. Court documents say Fargo police assisted Moorhead…
Senate-candidate Rep. Angie Craig opts to skip DFL convention
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) — Congresswoman Angie Craig is stepping away from the DFL endorsement contest in Minnesota’s U.S. Senate race. She will instead focus on competing in the August primary for the open seat. The announcement came Wednesday just…
Dogged Enthusiasm at the Fargo Moorhead Kennel Club
FARGO -- The metro is going to the dogs.... and they want you to join them. It's the annual Fargo Moorhead Kennel Club All Breed show this weekend, and they're expecting about one hundred…
Longtime KFGO News Director Paul Jurgens to retire
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - KFGO Radio News Director Paul Jurgens has announced that he is stepping down from the position, effective Friday, May 29. Jurgens joined the heritage radio…
Minneapolis police chief resigns after interfering with an investigation, mayor says
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara, who was hired to oversee reforms in the aftermath of George Floyd’s killing, chose to resign rather than face disciplinary action for interfering with an investigation into his conduct, Mayor Jacob Frey…
MN DNR's electronic licensing system for fishing and hunting to open June 9
ST. PAUL (KVRR/FOX9) -- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is set to launch a new electronic licensing system in June. The first phase opens on June 9, starting with fishing and hunting licenses. The updated system gives users three ways…
Teen arrested for burglary at Cenex in Battle Lake, MN
BATTLE LAKE, Minn. (KVRR) -- Otter Tail County deputies respond to a burglar alarm at Cenex in Battle Lake, Minnesota and later arrest a juvenile for breaking-in. The alarm went off around 1 a.m. on Monday. Deputies arrived and found…
Minnesota led the nation in farm bankruptcies in the first quarter, and farmers are anxious
ST. PAUL, Minn. (Minnesota Reformer) — Minnesota led the country in farm bankruptcies during the first quarter of 2026, continuing last year’s steady nationwide climb that was particularly steep for Midwest farmers. Eight Minnesota farmers have already filed for bankruptcy this year, double…
North Mankato Police ID 17-year-old killed in shooting
NORTH MANKATO, Minn. – Authorities are identifying the 17-year-old boy who died of a gunshot wound following a car crash in North Mankato. Officers say Tyson Michael Goodsell died in the hospital. Police were called to a vehicle crashing into…
Borgen enters race for mayor in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Lisa Borgen, a former prosecutor, judge and current member of the Moorhead City Council is running for mayor. "Our city is a thriving, safe, diverse community that is on the grow. I support responsible economic development,…
Train hauling grain products derails near Ogema, MN
OGEMA, Minn. (KVRR) -- The cause of a train derailment near Ogema, Minnesota is under investigation. White Earth Tribal Police says the derailment on Monday temporarily blocked County Road 18. An early investigation confirmed that were no hazardous materials in…
Sky-Vu Drive-In sets reopening date after outdoor screen was damaged by wind
WARREN, Minn. (KVRR) -- Some great news for fans of one of the region's last remaining drive-in theatres. Sky-Vu Drive-In in Warren, Minnesota is set to reopen after nasty winds tore a chunk out of their outdoor movie screen…
Churches United sees an increase in homeless veterans in their shelter
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- “None of our cases of homelessness are as easy as they come through the shelter. But when you do find out that…
Hundreds of people take part in Memorial Day observances in ND and MN
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Hundreds of people turned out for North Dakota's largest Memorial Day event at North Dakota Veterans Cemetery. It is located about 6 miles south of Mandan on Highway 1806. The ceremony was held in the noon…
Law enforcement asked to investigate threatening email sent to M State employees
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Law enforcement has been asked to look into a threatening email that has been sent to some employees of Minnesota State Community and Technical College. A message was sent out by MState just before noon alerting…
Local Tabletop Game 'Rocket Ball' Taking Off in Popularity
BARNESVILLE, MN (KVRR) - A Moorhead man has invented a tabletop game that has already picked up a significant following in its short existence. John McDonough is the creator of Rocket Ball, a game similar to air hockey or foosball…
Warroad, MN man died after hitting a deer while riding his motorcycle in Itasca County
ITASCA CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- A Warroad, Minnesota man was killed when he hit a deer while riding a motorcycle. Minnesota State Patrol says 66-year-old Mark Smith died in the late afternoon on Thursday. Smith was riding a 2021 USA…
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