Minnesota News

Man killed in farming accident north of Parkers Prairie

PARKERS PRAIRIE, Minn. (KVRR) -- A man is killed in a farm accident in Otter Tail County. The sheriff's office says it happened north of Parkers Prairie around 1:30 this afternoon. A 28-year-old man was working with others to fix…

Moorhead Area Public Schools awarded $100,000 grant

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Moorhead Area Public Schools is awarded a $100,000 grant from the Minnesota Department of Labor & Industry's Youth Skills Training program. This grant allows Moorhead to establish a program for students over 16 with work experience…

LIVE: Summer Season Starts at Rosewild

FARGO -- Summer is almost about to start and one of downtown Fargo's most popular dining destinations is getting ready. Rosewild is setting up their outdoor patio space for restaurant patrons ahead of the Mother's…

Wanted man arrested in Fergus Falls

FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) -- A man wanted in a St. Paul shooting is in the Otter Tail County Jail. Fergus Falls police responded to a call of a domestic argument at a home on College Street shortly after 1…

Red Lake woman charged with murder of two children

DULUTH, Minn. (KVRR) -- A Red Lake woman has been charged with murder, arson, and child neglect following the death of two young children on the Red Lake Indian Reservation. Court records say that on March 15, 35-year-old Jennifer Stately,…

LIVE: Bethany's Buddies

FARGO -- Matchmaking can be a tough line of work for anyone. And when it comes to finding the perfect match for a senior, the standards get even higher. That's why the "Bethany's Buddies"…

Fatal crash in Pine River Township, Minnesota

PINE RIVER, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) -- Two people die in a crash in Pine River Township, 30 miles south of Walker. The crash was reported just after midnight. Minnesota State Patrol says the pickup driver, 32-year-old Kyle Jones and 30-year-old passenger,…

Dirt-bike crash in Otter Tail County

OTTER TAIL COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) -- The driver of a dirt-bike was flown by helicopter to a hospital after crashing. The sheriff's office says it happened in Tumuli Township before 5 p.m. on private property. The driver of the bike…

Spring graduation held at Concordia College

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Hundreds of Concordia College students walked the stage to get their diplomas. Nearly 380 undergraduate and graduate students attended graduation. The spring commencement was held inside of the Memorial Auditorium. This year's commencement speaker was Dr.…

MSUM softball falls in NSIC semifinals to Augustana

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KVRR) - The Minnesota State University Dragons fell 5-0 to the Augustana Vikings in the semifinals of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference softball tournament in Sioux Falls, SD. The Dragons held on strong through the first three…

Two-year project will slow I-94 traffic between Alexandria and Osakis

ALEXANDRIA, Minn. (KVRR) - Beginning today, travelers on Interstate 94 between Alexandria and Osakis will encounter reduced speeds and one-lane traffic in each direction while crews begin work on concrete resurfacing and bridge replacements. The Minnesota Department of Transportation says…

Sheriff Warns About Fake IDs Being Used in Polk County

POLK CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- Polk County Sheriff's Office is warning businesses about fake IDs being used in the county. They shared these examples of fake IDs compared to legal IDs. They say under a black light, the holograms…

Burgum gives EV plan the cold shoulder

BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – Gov. Doug Burgum bashed the idea of electric vehicles in North Dakota as the state Industrial Commission passed, at least for now, on funding a regional plan for EVs. “We know that electric vehicles…

Boy nearly drowns outside home in rural Vergas

VERGAS, Minn. (KVRR) -- A young boy nearly drowned this morning in Otter Tail County. The sheriff's office says a one-and-a-half-year-old boy had disappeared from his mom outside their home near Vergas. When the 30-year-old woman found the boy, he…

Several Arrests Made in Early April Beating in Downtown Fargo

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Several arrests have been made in a severe beating of a man in downtown Fargo earlier this month. Fargo Police confirming that 48-year-old Sergio Ganados of Fargo was arrested for aggravated assault. 24-year-old Angelica Hernandez…