Pet Connection: Meet Louie
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- This week's Pet Connection pet appears on the Morning Show via video from the Humane Society of Lakes, on Highway 59 in Detroit Lakes, with the help of shelter worker Jaycee…
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"Alive in '25" WE Fest Rolls Out Its 2025 Lineup Including Hardy, Jon Pardi and Cody Johnson
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRR) -- WE Fest is coming "Alive in '25". WE Fest's 2025 lineup is out and the headliners are Hardy, Jon Pardi and Cody Johnson. Other acts include Ashley McBryde, Gretchen Wilson, Kip Moore, Megan Moroney and…
Vergas Man Pleads Guilty To Bar Burglary Because He Wanted Handgun Being Raffled
OTTER TAIL CO., Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) -- A Vergas, Minnesota man has pleaded guilty to the burglary of Billy's Corner Bar and Grill in Vergas. 25-year-old Donald Merrill Jr. admitted to breaking into the bar in late March and stealing a…
LIVE: Drawing on Local Talent
MINNEAPOLIS -- It's the premiere of a new play at one of the nation's top children's theatre companies. And now, the Children's Theatre Company is drawing on local talent for their upcoming production.…
Iconic Restaurant Stub's Dining & Gunpowder Bar Destroyed By Fire
BATTLE LAKE, Minn. (KVRR) -- The fire at Stub's Dining and Gunpowder Bar was reported around 9:25 pm Monday. It took about six hours to get the fire under control. “We had Battle Lake was…
Fire destroys bar-restaurant in Battle Lake, cause under investigation
BATTLE LAKE, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – An iconic bar and restaurant in Battle Lake east of Fergus Falls has been lost to fire. Police Chief Eric Dison says the blaze at Stub’s Dining & Gunpowder Bar was reported at about 9:30…
Drag racing returning to Interstate Raceway in Glyndon, Minnesota
GLYNDON, Minn. (KVRR) -- The green flag is about to drop again at Interstate Raceway in Glyndon. Rolie Racing LLC has taken over the racetrack and are planning to bring events back, including drag…
Man charged for attacking both current wife and ex-wife in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS (KFGO) – A Grand Forks man is facing charges after assaulting both his current wife and ex-wife early Monday. Police responded to a home just before 2 a.m. Monday for a report of a domestic assault. Court documents…
Two injured in motorcycle crash in Becker County
BECKER COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) -- Two people are injured after a motorcycle crash in Becker County. The sheriff's office says 58-year-old Curtis Hermanson, of New York Mills, was driving north on County Road 135, south of Two Inlets, Minnesota. When…
One Person Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash Near McIntosh, MN
POLK CO., Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) -- One person is dead after a single-vehicle crash in Polk County on Sunday. Polk County Sheriff's Office responded to the crash on Polk County Road 41 in King Township near McIntosh around 3:30 p.m. First…
Southern Minnesota man dies after fish house explosion
DASSEL, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – Authorities in Meeker County are investigating a weekend explosion that left a man from Dassel dead. The sheriff’s office says Jeffery Holmquist, 46, was the victim of a gas explosion inside a fish house that caused…
Moorhead High School culinary program sees huge growth in enrollment
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Students in Moorhead are flocking to the culinary program at the Moorhead High School Career Academy. The ProStart certified program saw their enrollment grow from 33 students last year, to 90…
Fergus Falls Public Schools Push Again For A School Bond Vote
FERGUS FALLS, M.N. (KVRR) -- Fergus Falls Public Schools is pushing for another school bond vote lowering their original proposed $55 million bond in May down more than $6 million dollars. The proposal…
Fargo man spotted driving boat pleads guilty in theft case
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – A Fargo man accused of burglarizing a lake cabin on West Lost lake northeast of Fergus Falls on Mother’s Day has pleaded guilty. 40-year-old Ryan Bohn was spotted driving by the cabin in a boat…
LIVE: Gobble for a Good Cause
FARGO -- It's time to feed your needs. And when you do it, you can also help to feed the needs of families who are struggling to feed themselves. 'S United Way of Cass-Clay…
Minnesota reports first confirmed equine case of West Nile Virus this year
LONG PRAIRIE, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – A horse in central Minnesota that died last month tested positive for West Nile Virus. State animal health officials say the 2-year-old Belgian colt in Todd County was not vaccinated. The horse was unable to…
Demand growing for Amtrak expansion to Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The push to expand Amtrak’s new Borealis passenger rail line across Minnesota is gaining steam. Amtrak launched the Borealis Amtrak route between St. Paul and Chicago in May. The route saw…
One Person Hurt, Pet Killed After Explosion and Fire in Jamestown
JAMESTOWN, N.D.(KVRR/KFGO) -- An investigation is underway in Jamestown after an explosion and fire injured one person and caused extensive damage to a house and neighboring property. Fire Chief Jim Reuther says the house and garage were on fire when…
School bus crash injures a dozen kids in St. Louis County
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR/FOX 9) -- A dozen kids and two drivers are injured in a school bus crash in St. Louis County, Minnesota. It happened at an intersection near Hibbing around 7:30 this morning. The Minnesota State Patrol…
LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Courtney
POLK CO., Minn. -- We've had some cuddly cuties on Pet Connection before, but Courtney might be the most affectionate of the cats so far. And that's saying something, because she follows last week's beautiful…
Cat Video Fest Returns
FARGO -- What could be better than watching cats videos on the internet? Watching them on the big screen -- with an adoptable cat in your lap. It's the return this month of…
UPDATE: MN BCA Alert For Missing Moorhead Woman is Canceled
UPDATE 09/13/24: **CANCEL - Mkeilah has been located and is safe.** MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Minnesota BCA has issued an alert for help in locating 19-year-old Mkeilah Saurer who is a vulnerable adult. She was last seen around 5:45 last…
Judge denies woman's request to overturn conviction for 1997 murder near Sabin
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) - A Minnesota judge has denied a motion to overturn the murder conviction of a woman who pleaded guilty for her role in a 1997 murder in Clay County. Jamie Dennis-Gianakos pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in…
Rare Amur tiger cubs debut at Minnesota Zoo
APPLE VALLEY, Minn. (AP) — A pair of rare Amur tiger cubs are making their public debut at the Minnesota Zoo, raising hopes for preserving an endangered species that's native to far eastern Russia and northern China. Andrei and Amaliya…
Experts to review 7 murder cases handled by Minnesota medical examiner accused of false testimony
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota medical examiner who prosecutors say has a history of delivering false or misleading reports may have mishandled at least seven murder cases in which his testimony helped send people to prison, attorneys announced…
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