F-M Metro Makes Some New Year's Resolutions
FARGO, N.D. -- After reflecting on 2018, many are looking forward to change in 2019. Much of that is through creating New Year's resolutions. Some say they'll be focusing on their health while…
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Minnesota's Minimum Wage Goes Up to $9.86 for Large Employers, $8.04 for Small Employers
MINNESOTA -- The new year means some new laws are going into effect, and that includes Minnesota's new minimum wage. For large employers, the new minimum wage for workers is $9.86, which is…
Winning $1 Million Raffle Tickets Sold In Crookston And Ely
Minnesota has two new instant millionaires. The winning tickets in the Minnesota Millionaire Raffle were bought in Crookston and Ely. The tickets are worth $1 million each. The winning ticket in Crookston was sold by Superpumper on University Avenue. The…
Minnesota Man Charged In Death Of Infant
WALKER, MN -- A Staples man is jailed on one-million dollars bond in the death of an infant he was caring for last month. Cass County prosecutors charged 20-year-old Presley Sleyster with second-degree murder without intent Monday in the December…
Blizzard Like Conditions Rough Roads: How Fargo and Moorhead are Handling Clean up
FARGO, N.D. -- With strong winds moving around last week's snow fall, it isn't easy to get the roads in better driving condition. KVRR's Jessie Cohen joins tells us how Fargo…
BLIZZARD AND WIND CHILL WARNINGS
A Blizzard Warning is out until 6pm Monday for the southern Red River Valley. Wind gusts as high as 45 mph are causing localized white out conditions and drifting snow across roadways. Scattered snow and ices is reported on most…
KVRR - Vitalant Holiday Blood Drive
FARGO, ND -- KVRR & Vitalant, formerly United Blood Services, have partnered for a holiday blood drive. There's nothing more important this holiday season than helping others in need. Every day KVRR will highlight another aspect of blood donation. From…
New Year, New You: Gyms, Fitness Studios Expect to See More Memberships as People Make Resolutions for Health
FARGO, N.D. -- Gyms and fitness studios across the metro are getting ready to see an uptick in memberships as people start making their New Year's resolution to get in better shape. KVRR's Danielle…
Looking Back on 2018; The Biggest Stories in the Red River Valley
FARGO, N.D. -- 2018 was a year filled with celebrations, sorrow, hope and tragedy in the Red River Valley. KVRR's Jessie Cohen takes us back to the beginning and walks us through this…
F-M Dancers Teach The Argentine Tango
FARGO, N.D. -- If your New Year's resolution is just about trying something new, you could work on your fancy footwork. F-M area dancers have been getting together every Sunday from noon-2 p.m. for a year now to learn the…
Former Moorhead Superintendent Candidate Reaches Plea Deal For Indecent Exposure
ST. CLOUD, MN -- A former candidate for school superintendent in Moorhead has pleaded guilty to indecent exposure. Scott Staska was accused of exposing himself at stores in St. Cloud and Waite Park between May 2017 and April 2018. He pleaded…
Fashion Show Highlights Indian Culture in F-M Area
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- The Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County and their exhibition of the Smithsonian Institute's Beyond Bollywood: Indian Americans Shape the Nation, is giving the F-M area a taste of…
Local Shelters Overflow with More People Staying Out of Blizzard
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Homeless shelters across the metro took in more people because of the blizzard. Churches United normally houses 91 people, but they had to accommodate an extra eighteen Thursday night due to the conditions. The shelter had some additional…
Driver Killed Trying to Pass Plow in ND, 270 Crashes Thu. & Fri. in MN
NORTH DAKOTA & MINNESOTA - Troopers show how dangerous it was on the roads during the storm, even deadly. In North Dakota, the Highway Patrol investigated seven crashes involving snowplows near Richardton, Hebron, Steele, Williston and Killdeer on Thursday.…
No Travel Advisory Lifted For I-94, Moorhead to Alexandria & Eastern North Dakota
MOORHEAD, MN -- The Minnesota Department of Transportation has lifted a no travel advisory for Interstate 94 from Moorhead to Alexandria and Clay County in west central Minnesota. Blizzard conditions are diminishing, but motorists should use caution when traveling, especially…
Minnesota DNR Approves Permit for FM Flood Diversion Project
FARGO, N.D. -- The FM Flood Diversion Project is moving forward after its permit was approved by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Two years ago, construction on the FM Diversion project…
Some Businesses Stay Open Despite Closures Throughout F-M Area
Many businesses closed because of the storm, but some decided to stay open. The West Acres Mall closed early at 2 p.m., and the Moorhead Center Mall shut their doors at 5 p.m.…
Moorhead Public Works Has All Crews Out Clearing Streets
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- The city of Moorhead has all of their crews out clearing the streets. The Public Works Department says they've had crews out since 2 a.m. Major roads are plowed first and then residential neighborhoods. They say they've had…
Report of suspicious letter at federal courthouse in Fergus Falls
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KFGO) - Police and fire crews were sent to the federal courthouse in Fergus Falls Thurs. morning to investigate a suspicious letter. Police say they were contacted by the US Marshal's Service. They say given the potential…
Traffic Rerouted on I-94 in Moorhead Because of Crashes
MOORHEAD, Minn. - Traffic was rerouted on Eastbound Interstate 94 in Moorhead because of crashes around 2:30 PM Thursday. Moorhead Police says vehicles were diverted through the rest stop because of blocked lanes from two jackknifed semis. They add cars…
Man hurt in collision with plow in Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KFGO) - An Ohio man was injured after his car rear-ended the back of a MnDot snowplow Wed. night on Hwy. 10 in Detroit Lakes. The State Patrol says the snowplow driver had moved to the right…
Several Flights and Buses in ND & MN Are Canceled, Part of 19th Ave N In Fargo Closed
Many flights from Hector International Airport in Fargo and Jefferson Lines bus routes have been canceled on Thursday because of the snowstorm. The City of Fargo has closed 19th Avenue North from Dakota Drive to 18th Street North because of…
Minnesota DNR Issues Permit to Fargo-Moorhead Diversion Plan B
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has granted a dam safety and public waters work permit for the revised Fargo-Moorhead diversion, also known as Plan B. It comes after the DNR completed a supplemental environmental impact…
LIVE: Flu Season Hits Blood Donation Numbers
Winter is always a tough time to keep the supply of donated blood flowing in the Red River Valley - but this year might be tougher than most. That's why we're making a…
St. Mark's Lutheran Church and Churches United Hold Christmas Service
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Christmas is a time for gathering with your loved ones, but some people may not have a place to go. St. Mark's Lutheran Church teamed up with Churches United for…
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