Wildfire Smoke Poses Health Concerns
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Throughout the past week we have been seeing a lot of smoke around the region once again. It has been coming from wildfires in South Dakota and Montana, blowing east due…
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Local Political Scientist Scores the Presidential Debate
FARGO (KVRR) - It was one of the most hotly anticipated TV moments of the year. And after the fireworks in Philadelphia, political scientists in our region are sharing their takes on the first and…
Arbitration decision favors Essentia Health in dispute with Fosston
FOSSTON, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – An arbitration panel has ruled in favor of Essentia Health in a dispute with the city of Fosston. Essentia has run the hospital for the past 15 years. The city sought to end its agreement with…
Essentia Health Refusing Some Medicare Advantage Insurance Plans
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- Essentia Health will no longer accept Medicare Advantage insurance plans administered by United Healthcare and Humana. Essentia has started to inform patients that, due to excessive prior authorization requirements and denial of care, it will no…
LIVE: Tackling the Tough Stuff in Suicide Prevention Month
FARGO -- September is Suicide Prevention Month, and local Essentia Health experts want you to check on your loved ones. There can be signs they're showing that they may be significantly depressed and thinking about ending their lives. They include…
Red Cross, Gate City Bank launch annual veterans' quilt project
FARGO (KVRR) - The American Red Cross is teaming up again with Gate City Bank for the “Quilts for Veterans” project. From Sept. 11 until Nov. 11, quiltmakers and donors can bring new quilts and blankets to any Gate City…
Three people from Red Lake Indian Reservation sentenced for child neglect, endangerment
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (KVRR) -- Three people from the Red Lake Indian Reservation have been sentenced for child neglect and endangerment. Between February 2022 and January 2023, 55-year-old Robin Roy, 29-year-old Nicole Roy, and 36-year-old Harrison Dudley Sr., willfully deprived minor…
One person killed in Becker County crash
BECKER COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) -- A man is dead after rolling his vehicle and hitting a power pole in Becker County. The sheriff's office says 74-year-old Mathew Mess, of rural Frazee, was on County Hwy. 56, west of 400th Avenue,…
Two men arrested for theft of generator, trailer in Clay County
CLAY COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) -- Two men have been arrested for theft of an expensive generator and trailer in Clay County. Sheriff's deputies responded to the area of 90th Avenue North and 170th Street, located west of Hitterdal, on Sunday.…
Possibility of increased DWI penalties following Park Tavern crash
ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) -- Minnesota lawmakers could look to increase penalties for repeat drunk drivers in response to the deadly crash at the Park Tavern in St. Louis Park. Senator Ron Latz of St. Louis Park says the…
LIVE: We've Got the 'Juice with the Fargo Theatre
FARGO -- Whatever you do, don't say it a third time -- just run to the Fargo Theatre and see the stars say it instead. That's because the long-anticipated return of "the ghost with the…
Final Moorhead Cruise Night of the Season Held at M-State
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Moorhead is having one of its largest events of the year with its final Cruise Night of the season at M-State. Cruise Night was started by Bill Bartholomay and his family…
Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber Hosts Chamber Impact Day
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The Chamber hosted its first ever Chamber Impact Day. The Fargo, Moorhead, West Fargo Chamber of Commerce invited members of the community to help out non-profits in the area. There were…
Moorhead's Matt Cullen Part of US Hockey Hall of Fame class of 2024
Hockey star Brianna Decker, former NHL players Kevin Stevens and Matt Cullen, late Chicago Blackhawks founder Frederic McLaughlin and the 2002 Olympic gold medal-winning paralympic sled hockey team are being inducted into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame. USA Hockey…
Names Released in Fatal Pedestrian Crash This Week in Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRR) -- Names are released in a fatal pedestrian crash Tuesday in Detroit Lakes. Police say 81-year-old Dean Chadbourne of Detroit Lakes was hit while walking in the 1500 block of Randolph Road in the noon hour.…
A Few Roads Will Be Impacted Friday For the Greater Moorhead Days Parade
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- The Greater Moorhead Days Parade will be held Friday night at 6 and that means some roads will be closed for a short time tomorrow. 20th Street South will be closed between 28th and 14th Avenues…
Alcohol Believed to be Factor In Deadly Single-Vehicle Crash Near Pelican Lake Wednesday Night
OTTER TAIL CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- One person has died in a single vehicle crash near Pelican Lake in Otter Tail County. The sheriff's office was called to the crash site around 9 p.m. last night in rural Dunn Township.…
Anonymous Donor Gifts $20 Million To Offutt School of Business at Concordia College
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- It's not often a local university is handed a gift worth $20 million but that is the case at Concordia College in Moorhead. An anonymous donor has gifted the money to the Offutt School of Business.…
LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Benedict
FARGO -- Benedict, a big black beauty, comes to us from Homeward Animal Shelter. He's about 15 pounds of shiny, solid black gorgeousness. Not fat, just solid muscle and fur with a huge head,…
Brooklyn Park Woman In Critical Condition After Being Attacked By Her Three Pit Bulls
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (KVRR/FOX9) -- A woman sustained severe injuries last night after being attacked by her three pit bulls in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. A guard at the apartment complex attempted to stop the attack and proceeded to injure one…
Moorhead-based Eventide announces merger with Tabitha Senior Care
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - Eventide Senior Living Communities has announced a merger with Nebraska-based Tabitha Senior Care. The affiliation is expected to become effective October 1, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the final agreement. Eventide will…
Wildfire smoke to affect Dakotas, Red River Valley Wednesday and Thursday
FARGO (KVRR) – State health officials in North Dakota and Minnesota are urging people with respiratory conditions, pregnant women, and children and older adults to limit outside activity. The smoke from wildfires in Canada and the western U.S. will move…
Measles Outbreak in Twin Cities
ST. PAUL (KVRR) -- There has been a measles outbreak in the Twin Cities. The state's Department of Health says most cases are among unvaccinated kids in the Somali community. With 36 confirmed cases, 35…
Detroit Lakes Man Out Walking Is Hit and Killed By 19-Year-Old Driver
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRR) -- An 81-year-old man is dead after getting hit by a car while walking in the 1500 block of Randolph Road in Detroit Lakes. The man and the 19-year-old female driver of the car are both…
LIVE: Apply for Adventure
EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. -- Summer is on its way out, fast, and that means it's hunting season soon in the region. But for people who are disabled, getting out with friends and loved…
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