Take Back Jack Recycles Pumpkins
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- If you're trying to throw out those Halloween pumpkins, Moorhead Yard Waste Facility does not take them. That's why Clay County started their Take Back Jack program four years ago. The…
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Henning Man Killed in Crash in Otter Tail County
ELMO TOWNSHIP, Minn. -- Icy roads contributed to a fatal crash in eastern Otter Tail County. The state patrol says the driver of a pickup lost control on Highway 29 in Elmo Township. The pickup drifted into the other…
Amish Group Pays it Forward, Helps Rebuild Local Woodworking Business
GLYNDON, Minn. -- A fire destroyed multiple buildings at Andy Lake Woodworks in May. Now a group of Amish workers are bringing out all of their tools to help owners of the…
University of Utah Shooting Suspect Tied to Alexandria, Minnesota
SALT LAKE CITY -- The man accused of shooting a student at the University of Utah has ties to Alexandria, Minnesota. Police arrested 24-year-old Austin Boutain for shooting Chen Wei Guo during a…
Additional Officers Placed at Lincoln High School After Gun Threat
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. -- Some students at Lincoln High School in Thief River Falls have already called out of classes tomorrow because of a gun threat the school received for November 1.…
Moorhead Senior Arrested After Drug Investigation
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- A multi-agency drug investigation lands a 72-year-old Moorhead man behind bars. The Lakes to River Drug Task Force searched the home of Robert Smith in south Moorhead last Friday. They found one pound of meth, marijuana…
Minnesota Man Dead After Crash in Grant County
GRANT COUNTY, Minn. -- A Sebeka man is dead after a fatal crash in west-central Minnesota's Grant County. Two semis collided Monday morning at the intersection of Highway's 59 and 27, just south of Barrett. The state patrol says…
Money Talks: Treats Or Tricks In the Market
It's been a wild warmup to Halloween in the headlines when it comes to financial news. It's a good time to be a tech stock, particularly if you're Amazon, and the news about…
Threat Tightens Security at Thief River Falls School
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MINN. (KTRF) - A threat of violence at Lincoln High School in Thief River Falls, Minnesota has district officials and police on alert. School Superintendent Bradley Bergstrom says the threat may not be credible, but he says…
Boy Injured After Accidental Shooting in Polk County
FISHER, Minn. -- An accidental shooting injured a boy in Polk County, Minnesota over the weekend. The sheriff's office responded to the shooting Saturday morning around 11 in rural Fisher. They say a juvenile male was accidentally shot by…
Man Arrested After Crash in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Moorhead Police arrest a man after responding to a rollover in a south Moorhead neighborhood. Authorities say 32-year-old Corey Berghorst of Moorhead was driving in the 3300 block of Village Green Drive around 11 o'clock Sunday night…
Prince Heirs Asking for Removal of Estate Management Company
NATIONAL -- Three heirs of Prince are asking a judge to remove the company that is managing his estate. Sharon and Norrine Nelson, the late music superstar's half sisters, and their brother, John R. Nelson, filed a motion Friday…
CenturyLink Ordered to Reform Billing Practices in Minnesota
MINNESOTA -- CenturyLink has been ordered to reform its television and internet sales and billing practices. Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson filed a lawsuit against the company in July for allegedly overbilling customers after quoting lower rates. A man…
From Being a Felon to Gaining a Future
FARGO, ND -- Eric Bridges was left homeless last year after getting out of prison. To get his life together, he turned to resources in the metro including the United Way and the Lakes…
Hjemkomst Center Lets People Try Foods from the Bible
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- During the era in which the St. John's Bible takes place, there was no such thing as coffee, sugar, chocolate or potatoes. The Hjemkomst Center gave people the chance to experience what food was like during that time…
Men Caught In The Middle Of Robbing Cenex
GRAND FORKS, ND -- Two men who were attempting to rob Cenex on South Washington Street in Grand Forks were caught in the act by police. They were alerted to the store by a hold up alarm around 5:50 Friday…
Farmer Run Over And Dragged By Chisel Plow
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Minn. -- A Douglas County, Minnesota farmer is dead after being run over by a chisel plow and dragged. Authorities were called Sunday morning to a farm in Farwell after the man didn't return home after working alone…
Red River Valley Scarecrow Garden Offers Alternative to Trick-Or-Treating
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Anyone looking for an alternative to trick-or-treating can check out the Red River Valley Scarecrow Garden. More than 30 businesses, community organizations and other people created scarecrows which look like…
FM Chamber Education Initiative
The F-M Chamber of Commerce is launching a new initiative toward channeling the area's many college grads into -- instead of out of -- the region's economy. Chamber President Craig Whitney sat down…
Red Cross Offers Tips on Safe Halloween
FARGO, N.D. – It’s that time of year when ghosts and goblins take to the streets for some Halloween fun. The celebration is growing more and more popular with everyone – kids to adults – and the American Red Cross has…
Sen. Klobuchar Urges President Trump to Take Action on his Pledge to Stop Opioid Crisis
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Senator Amy Klobuchar says President Trump's decision to declare the opioid epidemic a public health emergency is a first step toward resolving the crisis. The senator echoes Representative Pelosi's remarks…
Moorhead Public Schools Gives Themselves a Report Card
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Leaders of the Moorhead Public School district are giving themselves a report card. Data shows the district has seen steady growth in student enrollment since 2008 with a projected average…
Unoccupied House Damaged by Fire in Hendrum
HENDRUM, Minn. -- An early morning fire substantially damaged an unoccupied house in Hendrum, Minnesota. Norman County Sheriff Jeremy Thornton says the fire started in the attic of the home shortly before 6:30 a.m. Halstad, Perley and Hendrum fire…
First West Nile Animal Case Confirmed in Minnesota
MINNESOTA -- The Board of Animal Health has confirmed the first case of West Nile virus in a Minnesota horse in more than a year. It was diagnosed in a 33-year-old American quarter horse in the northwestern town of…
Pet Connection: Meet Fetty
Fetty might look tough, but he's all squishy on the inside. Let's face it, a life like his is bound to result in some tenderizing. First of all, the four-year-old pit bull already…
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