Inspired by Miss Minnesota Contestant with Down Syndrome
FARGO, ND -- Mikayla Holmgren made history as the first woman with Down syndrome to compete in the Miss Minnesota USA pageant. One West Fargo family not only has a connection to the…
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Fargo Public Arts Master Plan Will Bring More Art & Entertainment
FARGO, ND -- More public art and entertainment will be coming to Fargo-Moorhead. The Fargo Arts and Culture Commission has worked on a plan to do so for about a year and are now…
Minnesota Speaker of the House Talks to MSUM, Concordia Students
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Minnesota Speaker of the House Kurt Daudt is in town to talk with MSUM and Concordia students about why they should get involved in politics. Daudt says it's important for him to let college students know the important…
Concordia Students are Saying Thank You!
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Students and faculty at Concordia are sharing their love for the college by saying "thank you" to those around them. SALT, Students and Alumni Linked Together, have partnered up with the Concordia College Alumni to dedicate each…
Man Hurt After His ATV Was Hit By An SUV Dies
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Minn. -- A man hurt when his ATV was hit by an SUV has passed away. The Douglas County Sheriff's Office was informed that Derek Biggar died Tuesday as a result of his injuries. The 36-year-old man from…
Power Restored To Most After Massive Outage
FARGO, ND -- Many people in downtown Fargo say they heard a loud boom around 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon followed by a massive power outage. Xcel Energy tells us that wires had whipped against each other in the gusty winds…
Crews Battle Fire At SunOpta In Breckenridge
BRECKENRIDGE, Minn. -- Multiple fire crews are fighting a fire at SunOpta in Breckenridge. Crews from Breckenridge, Wahpeton, Mooreton and Dwight have all been called in to help battle the blaze in very windy conditions. SunOpta specializes in sourcing, processing…
Garrison Keillor Says He's Been Fired Over Allegations of Improper Behavior
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ Garrison Keillor, the former host of ``A Prairie Home Companion,'' says he's been fired by Minnesota Public Radio over allegations of improper behavior. Keillor told The Associated Press of his firing in an email. In a follow-up statement,…
Robbery And Assault In St. Hilaire
ST. HILAIRE, Minn. -- Two people have been arrested following a robbery and assault in St. Hilaire, Minnesota. Officers were called to a mobile home Monday morning on reports the two men were beaten, after as many as four armed…
Court Documents Detail Shooting Over Drug Money In Fergus Falls
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. -- Court documents reveal a twisted tale involving guns and drugs in a shooting last Tuesday in Fergus Falls. Authorities say 35-year-old Derek Koch of Dalton, Minnesota hired David Laiz of Colorado to get $700 in drug…
Money Talks: Holiday Shopping Season
He may have left his mustache at home, but Legacy Wealth Management's Paul Meyers made it in to the KVRR Morning Show studios to sit down for a live interview with Emily Welker…
Shooting and Standoff With SWAT Team Ends With Two Arrests
FARGO, ND -- Two people have been arrested in connection with a shooting at an apartment building in south Fargo shortly after 11 o'clock Sunday night. 31-year-old Jessica Kristianson barricaded herself, along with 31-year-old James Parks of Barnesville, inside her…
Senator Al Franken Returns To Work And Issues Another Apology
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Senator Al Franken has returned to Capitol Hill for the first time since the reports of sexual harassment against him. The Minnesota Democrat held a short news conference outside his Senate office. He apologized again, saying he…
Two Bodies Are Pulled From Upper Red Lake
BELTRAMI COUNTY, Minn. -- The bodies of two people who went through the ice on Upper Red Lake have been recovered. 30-year-old Melissa Siedenstricker and 29-year-old Zeth Knyphausen had been reported missing late Sunday after they failed to return from…
K9 Tracks Down Man Who Fled After Pursuit Near White Earth
WHITE EARTH, Minn. -- A man is in custody on drug and fleeing charges after running from authorities Friday morning. A White Earth police officer tried to stop 34-year-old Cody Eagle Feather on Becker County 21 around 9 a.m. A…
Crookston Women Sentenced For Her Role In Murder At Flying J
GRAND FORKS, ND -- A Crookston woman is sentenced for her role in a drug-related death at Flying J in Grand Forks in 2016. 33-year-old Lorie Ortiz was given nearly 6 years in prison for her role as an accessory…
UND Students Arrested After Drug Investigation And Bust
GRAND FORKS, ND -- Two UND students are behind bars after a lengthy drug investigation. Last Tuesday, officers served a search warrant at 1611 4th Avenue North in Grand Forks. They seized 60 pounds of marijuana, an AR15 rifle, nearly…
Search For Missing Persons On Upper Red Lake
Beltrami County, MN -- The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office is requesting residents along and near the shores of Upper Red Lake to check their property and outbuildings for any signs of two overdue fisherman who were last known to be…
Fatal Fire in Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- One person is dead after a fire breaks out in a Detroit Lakes condo. Fire crews responded to Edgewater Condominiums at 315 Park Lake Boulevard around 2:30 on Saturday. When they arrived, firefighters found the remains…
Sen. Franken Says He's "Embarrassed and Ashamed"
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Minnesota Senator Al Franken says he plans to return to work Monday and is "embarrassed and ashamed'' of the groping allegations against him. The democrat spoke with Minnesota Public Radio this morning along with other news…
Detroit Lakes Family Relieved that their Teenage Son Was Found Safe
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- Bridget Eastman says it was really frightening when her nephew Parker went missing, which is why she is relieved he has been found. Parker went missing on August 21.…
Small Business Saturday Highlights Local Entrepreneurs
FARGO, N.D. -- Before Cyber Monday comes around, small businesses around the F-M area are making sure people remember them during the holiday season. Some say small businesses are the backbone of small…
Emu That Went Viral For Avoiding Capture In Minnesota Dies
BECKER, Minn. -- The story of an escaped emu that captivated a Minnesota town ends in tragedy. A photo from the "Dork The Emu" Facebook page shows a group cornering the bird Saturday…
Detroit Lakes Teen, Missing Since August, Found Safe
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- A Detroit Lakes teen, who ran away from his home last August, has been found safe. A post on the Facebook page, Reaching Parker, states that 15-year-old Parker Eastman was found by authorities and is…
Former New York Mills Teacher, Accused of Sexual Relationship with a Student, Found Not Guilty
OTTER TAIL COUNTY, Minn. -- A former New York Mills teacher, who was accused of having a sexual relationship with a student, has been found not guilty. Kris Koll, 38, was acquitted of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct. He was accused…
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