How to Keep Your Furnace, Pipes Running Smoothly in the Cold
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- As the temperatures plummet further and further below zero, people sometimes turn the heat to the highest levels inside. However, technicians say that could be a…
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There's Still Time to Apply for the Heating Assistance Programs in MN & ND
FARGO, N.D. -- As the temperatures continue to drop, North Dakota and Minnesota are reminding residents there's still time to sign up for heating assistance. If you plan to take advantage of the…
U.S. Postal Service suspends deliveries Wednesday in MN & ND
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - You may have heard that "neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night ...'' will prevent mail carriers from completing their appointed rounds. But the unofficial motto of the U.S. Postal Service apparently doesn't include…
Mayors Declare Emergency Due To Cold Weather, All Flights Cancelled In Fargo & Grand Forks
FARGO, ND -- Fargo Mayor Tim Mahoney and West Fargo Mayor Bernie Dardis have declared an emergency to enact a closure of all non-emergency city offices and buildings in both cities beginning at 5:30…
Vehicle Fire May Have Been Started By Block Heater
DOUGLAS COUNTY, MN -- A block heater may have started a vehicle fire in Douglas County. Small kids woke their parents after spotting the fire in their driveway in Brandon, Minnesota, west of Alexandria. Fire crews were called just before 6…
Star Wars App Compares ND & MN to Hoth
A galaxy from far, far away can only compare with the dangerously bitter cold we're feeling. The Star Wars App has a weather section where you can see the planet that has a climate that resembles your own. Not surprisingly,…
Strange Warning From CDC: Don't Snuggle or Kiss Hedgehogs
ATLANTA - It seems to be a bizarre warning, but the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention is sounding the alarm on people kissing and snuggling hedgehogs. The organization says a multi-state outbreak of salmonella infections, including in Minnesota are linked…
Fargo and West Fargo Public Schools Cancel Classes On Wednesday, NDSU Also Closed On Wednesday
FARGO, ND - Fargo and West Fargo Public Schools have joined Moorhead and Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton in calling off classes and most other activities for Wednesday. North Dakota State University has also cancelled classes for Wednesday, January 30. The overnight low is…
Celebrations for New Moorhead Mayor and City Council Members
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- People in Moorhead is welcoming new leaders into their new roles with the city and others are starting another term. They say there is no better way to show their…
Protecting the Wear and Tear on Your Car From Low Temperatures
FARGO, N.D. -- It's not just ourselves, kids and pets we need to take care of in the cold. Just because your vehicle starts up when now doesn't mean it will…
Salvation Army Offers Shelter For Those Escaping the Cold this Week
FARGO, N.D. -- The Salvation Army is opening up its chapel to anyone who needs some shelter from the cold this week. The chapel will be open from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.…
Man Arrested After Getting Stuck In Ditch Near Fergus Falls
FERGUS FALLS, MN -- A Pennsylvania man was arrested near Fergus Falls after getting stuck in a ditch. 29-year-old Maxx Driscoll was arrested on drug, drunk driving and burglary charges. He told police that he thought the person he was visiting…
Snow Totals from Sunday Jan 27th, 2019
LOCATION AMOUNT TIME/DATE PROVIDER RED LAKE FALLS MN 8.9 IN 0700 AM 01/28 COOP 5 SSE LAKE ITASCA 8.0 IN 0920 PM 01/27 PUBLIC CROOKSTON MN 0.6 ENE 8.0 IN 0630 AM 01/28 COCORAHS MENTOR MN 2.5 SSW 8.0 IN…
MN Gov. Walz won't cancel school for cold, leaves decision up to districts
SAINT PAUL, Minn. - (FOX 9) - Gov. Tim Walz said Monday that he would not declare a statewide school closure because of dangerous cold weather this week, ending speculation on how the new governor would use his office’s powers. Instead, Walz…
Minnesota Debates Legalizing Recreational Marijuana
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Lawmakers have unveiled legislation that would legalize recreational marijuana in Minnesota, hoping to start what they acknowledge is likely to be a long and contentious discussion. The bills were introduced in the Senate on Monday by…
Cyclists Battle Elements at B-B-BRRR Winter Classic Race
FARGO, N.D. -- Below zero temperatures aren't stopping some cyclists from getting out into the elements to join in on the BRRR Winter Classic Bike Race. KVRR's Danielle Church tells us why riders look…
Many Schools To Start The Week At Least Two Hours Later On Monday
FARGO, ND -- From the KVRR newsroom these are the latest school announcements: Barnes County North – Two Hours Late Breckenridge Public Schools – School & buses will be 2 hours late Circle of Life Academy – Opening late 2…
Honor Flight of ND, MN Continues Fundraising Efforts With Pasta Feed
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- It's all the carbs you can eat and helping those who have served our country in the process. The Honor Flight of North Dakota and Minnesota held their annual pasta feed,…
Kids Across the Metro Excited to Take Part in Plastic Bag Challenge
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Kids across the metro are getting ready to clear their communities of plastic bags. Fifth graders from Fargo, West Fargo, Moorhead, Dilworth, and Glyndon will take part in…
Police Officers Save Woman and Child From Burning Frazee Home
FRAZEE, Minn. - Police officers rescue a child and woman from a burning building in Frazee Thursday night. A Frazee Police Officer and Becker County Deputy responded to a home on the 600 block of East Main Avenue around 10:45…
President Trump Announces End To Government Shutdown For Three Weeks
WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump says he'll sign legislation shortly to reopen shuttered government departments for three weeks until Feb. 15. Trump's action would end what has become a record, 35-day partial shutdown. Some 800,000 federal workers have had to work…
LIVE: Game of Thrones, Lord of the Rings and the F-M Symphony
All of us need a hero in our lives every now and again, and this weekend, you can find one at the F-M Symphony. Their show, "Mythical Heros and Women Warriors Symphony Concert"…
St. Patrick's Day Parade In Downtown Fargo Cancelled
FARGO, ND -- The group behind the annual F-M St. Patrick's Day parade announced they have cancelled the 2019 event. They said a lack of funds to cover insurance and security lead the decision. Below is the full announcement from…
U.S.' Longest-Running Artist Gallery Co-op Celebrates 44 Years in Business
FARGO, N.D. -- One of America's longest running artist gallery co-ops is right here in Fargo. Scott Seiler fell in love with photography as a kid. But as he grew up, that passion…
YMCA of Cass and Clay Counties Helping Federal Employees During Government Shutdown
FARGO, N.D. -- The YMCA of Cass and Clay Counties is helping federal employees by providing free access to their facilities and services. If you are a federal employee who has been impacted by the shutdown, the Y wants to…
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