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Sen. Tina Smith visits new Dilworth Fire Hall under construction

DILWORTH, Minn. (KVRR) -- Senator Tina Smith visited the Dilworth Fire Hall today to see how progress was going on the newly constructed fire station. Senator Smith helped secure $975,000 through congressionally directed spending to help fund this project. The…

Seven candidates file to run for Moorhead School Board

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Moorhead Area Public Schools says seven candidates have filed to run for a spot on its school board. There are four seats open on the board. Cassidy Bjorklund, Melissa Burgard, Scott Steffes and Matt Valan are…

Vikings rookie QB J.J. McCarthy to miss entire season

BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Minnesota Vikings rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy will miss the season after undergoing surgery on his right knee. McCarthy had an operation on Wednesday to repair a torn meniscus suffered at some point during his preseason debut…

LIVE: Back to School, Back to Sleep

FARGO -- Child sleep experts say if you want to get your kid to be able to wake up in time for school when the semester starts in a couple of weeks, you need to…

Free Cuts for Kids Before They Go Back To School

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The Salvation Army once again teamed up with Josef's School of Hair, Skin and Body to provide free haircuts for K thru 12 students. Last year, 180 students got free haircuts…

Vikings' Rookie Quarterback McCarthy Set for Knee Surgery

  Head Coach Kevin O'Connell announces that J.J. McCarthy will undergo a procedure for a torn meniscus in his right knee. pic.twitter.com/O0JgNBgB5t — Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) August 13, 2024 EAGAN, Minn. (KVRR) - Minnesota Vikings' first-round draft pick J.J. McCarthy…

Man In Deadly Shooting Near Frazee Claims Self-Defense

BECKER, CO., Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) -- The suspect in a fatal shooting near Frazee, Minnesota Saturday is claiming self-defense. 31-year-old Willis McDonald told deputies that he was visiting a woman he had met days before when 31-year-old Arlan Bergstrom Jr. broke…

Man Killed in Becker County Shooting, Arrest Made

FRAZEE, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) – One man is dead and another man in jail after a deadly shooting in Becker County. Becker County Sheriff’s Office responded around 1:20 a.m. Saturday to a call that a man had been shot at a…

LIVE: 24 Years of Pride in the FM Metro

FARGO -- It's about to get a lot more colorful this weekend in downtown Fargo. Pride Week culminates in a rainbow-ridden parade on Sunday, August 11th. But there are a lot of other events this…

LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Tennis

FARGO -- It's a good thing all of us on the Morning Show have microphones, because talky Tennis the pit bull has a lot to say and boy does he have the voice to…