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Senior Man Found Bleeding From The Head On Cold Road

BRANDON, Minn. -- A 91-year-old man was found bleeding from the head on a cold road in Brandon, Minnesota. The Douglas County Sheriff's Office got the 9-1-1 call just before 10 o'clock last night from a driver who spotted the…

KVRR Is The New Home of Thursday Night NFL Football

FARGO, ND -- The National Football League announced that FOX (KVRR, Fargo) is the home of Thursday Night Football beginning with the 2018 season. The agreement awards FOX Sports with a 5 year deal that includes 11 games between weeks…

Nearly 38-Hour Standoff Ends at Hotel

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- A man who holed up in a hotel room at the University of Minnesota campus and kept police at bay for more than a day has been taken into custody. The standoff at the Graduate Hotel began…

Man Arrested With 200 Pounds of Marijuana

OTTER TAIL CO., Minn. -- An Oregon man is facing drug-related charges in Otter Tail County. A state trooper stopped a van with dirty license plates on I-94 and found about 200 pounds of marijuana. Forty-two-year-old Cory Frazier was taken…

MN Governor Appoints State Health Commissioner

St. Paul, MN -- (AP) Gov. Mark Dayton has named former Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm to again lead the agency, after the previous head resigned over problems in handling complaints of abuse in senior care centers. Malcolm held the job…

Super Bowl Week Is Underway In The "Bold North"

  MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- Super Bowl week is officially under-way in Minneapolis with thousands descending upon the city to take part in fan festivals and events. City officials say visitors can…

Minnesota Attorney General Decides To Run For Re-Election

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson says she plans to run for re-election as attorney general instead of running for governor. Swanson was widely expected to launch a bid for governor. But the three-term Democrat told supporters…

Frostival 2018 Makes The Cold Cool

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Moorhead Water Tower To Get A New Makeover

MOORHEAD, Minn. -- One of Moorhead's water towers is about to get a whole new makeover. And anyone from the community gets to have a say in what the new design will look like. Once the new look is picked out,…

Detroit Mountain Provides Outdoor Fun For All Ages

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- One way to enjoy the nice weather while it lasts is to take a trip to Detroit Mountain. They offer activities such as skiing, snowboarding, tubing, and fat bike riding. Detroit Mountain also offers both private…

Workers Continue To Work On Ice Palace

Workers in Detroit Lakes are finishing up the crafting of the Ice Palace. The palace is being constructed using ice that was harvested in Detroit Lakes. The crafting began in early January under the direction of artist Hans Gilsdorf. It…

Two People Escape Pickup That Went Through The Ice

DOUGLAS CO., Minn. -- A pickup broke through the ice on Lake Ida about 400 yards from the access. It happened around 7:45 Wednesday evening. 37-year-old Brent Jensen of Burnsville called the Douglas County Sheriff's Office to report the incident.…

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