Happy 53rd, Todd Bouman!
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Former NFL quarterback and revered St. Cloud State Husky Todd Bouman is celebrating his 53rd birthday on August 1st. Bouman has made a lot of football waves in this region. The…
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8-Year-Old Injured After Crashing UTV in Otter Tail County
OTTER TAIL COUNTY, MN (KVRR) - An 8-year-old has been life-flighted to a Fargo hospital after sustaining injuries in a UTV crash. The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office, along with other agencies, responded to the report of a UTV rollover…
Blues in the Red River Valley: Headliners from Blues Fest
FARGO -- They rolled in under smokey skies for their first night in the Red River Valley all the way from Tulsa, Oklahoma. Now, the Scott Ellison band is taking to the main stage…
State representative brings awareness to LGBTQ community across Minnesota
ST. PAUL (KVRR) -- As one of Minnesota's first openly transgender lawmakers, State Representative Leigh Finke of St. Paul shares how she has been working to bring awareness to the LGBTQ community. Since taking office,…
Pet Connection: Meet Dino
WEST FARGO -- Like all the best stylists, Dino the Indian ringneck has a gentle touch, a heart of gold and a patient nature. And with his sweet personality and affectionate hair-grooming, he…
Winged Underdogs: Magnificent Moths
FARGO -- We just wrapped up National Moth Week, and if you haven't gotten involved by now in a program that could improve the fate of these poorly understood little pollinators, there's still a chance…
UPDATE: City-owned Mack truck hits & kills 9-year-old on bike in south Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR 5PM Update) A nine-year-old Moorhead boy is dead after he was hit in the crosswalk on his bicycle by a Moorhead Public Works vehicle. Minnesota State Patrol says 64-year-old Victor Port of…
Meatpacking workers allege Hormel Foods violated sick leave law in class action lawsuit
AUSTIN, Minn. (Minnesota Reformer) — The union representing more than 1,600 Hormel workers in Austin announced a class action lawsuit on Wednesday alleging the meat processing giant violated Minnesota’s earned sick and safe time law for 14 months by forcing…
House destroyed in overnight fire near Dent, Minnesota
OTTER TAIL CO., Minn. (KVRR) - A house is a total loss after an overnight fire in Dunn Township, northwest of Dent, Minnesota. Otter Tail County 911 got the call just after 4 a.m. Deputies responded along with fire departments…
Air quality monitors report unhealthy conditions due to wildfire smoke
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Air quality monitors on both sides of the Red River are reporting unhealthy air quality due to smoke drifting from wildfires burning in Canada. North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality and…
Disability Pride Fest Tomorrow
MOORHEAD -- The very first Disability Pride Fest is coming to the metro Thursday, and you're invited. It coincides with other Disability pride fest celebrations in major u-s cities across the nation, including…
Third-party to examine security at Minnesota State Capitol in wake of shootings and break-in
ST. PAUL (KVRR) -- Minnesota State Patrol is bringing in an expert to assess security at the State Capitol in the wake of the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses last month and…
Wilkin County man rescued from grain bin after being stuck for 30 minutes before calling for help
WILKIN CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- Wilkin County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a man trapped in a grain bin near Campbell, Minnesota on Monday. They received a 911 call around 12:15 p.m. that the man had been stuck…
Special election called to fill Mitchell and Anderson seats in MN state senate
ST. PAUL (KVRR) -- Gov. Walz has called for a special election to fill two vacancies in the state senate. Seats formerly held by Sen. Bruce Anderson of Buffalo and Sen. Nicole Mitchell of Woodbury will be on the ballot…
Kenny Chesney, Wynonna Judd, Steve Earle added to Farm Aid
MINNEAPOLIS – Country star Kenny Chesney has been added to the lineup at the 40th Farm Aid concert at the University of Minnesota. Organizers say Chesney, Wynonna Judd, and Steve Earle are joining the performers on September 20 at Huntington…
Walz activates National Guard following cyberattack on St. Paul
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) - Gov. Tim Walz has activated cyber protection assets from the Minnesota National Guard in response to a cyberattack on the city of Saint Paul. Walz says the magnitude and complexity of the cybersecurity incident have…
Ellison sues over demands that states provide personal data of SNAP recipients
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) - Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s demand that states turn over personal information about Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients. Ellison is among a coalition of…
7 Brew Coffee Drive-Thru opens in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Coffee and Italian soda lovers flocked to Moorhead for the opening of 7 Brew Coffee Monday, July 28. Lines for the drive-thru were long but steady as baristas went from car…
Blizzards in July
FARGO -- You might not think a blizzard in July is much of a miracle, but you'd be wrong. You can help make miracles happen this week on Miracle Treat Day, happening this Thursday. That's the…
Delta pilot arrested on child sex abuse material charges after flight from MSP to San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A pilot was arrested aboard a Delta Air Lines flight and federal agents took him into custody from the cockpit after the plane landed at San Francisco International Airport. The pilot, whose identity wasn’t immediately released,…
Minnesotans push ahead with solar amid Trump opposition
ST. PAUL, Minn. (Minnesota Reformer) — More than 180 local households will see significantly lower energy bills after the solar array atop Abbott Northwestern Hospital’s new parking ramp powers up later this year. Abbott Northwestern — Twin Cities’ largest private…
35 Years Since the ADA, Advocates Say Progress Has Been Made but More Can Be Done
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - The Americans with Disabilities Act went into effect on July 26, 1990. Thirty-five years later, it's plain to see that it has profoundly transformed life for disabled people in the United…
Car Catches Fire During Demolition Derby with Driver Inside
BECKER COUNTY, MN (KVRR) - A man is recovering after a scary incident put an end to a demolition derby at the Becker County Fair. The incident took place at around 8 P.M. on Friday, July 26. The car of…
Bringing the Sunshine, No Matter the Weather
FARGO -- Next week's forecast is all but guaranteed to bring some sunshine to the region, especially for children struggling with a cancer diagnosis. That's because it's the return of the annual "Sunshine Kids…
Scheels planning new location in Blaine, Minnesota
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – Scheels is planning a new 250,000-square-foot sporting goods store to be opened in Blaine, Minnesota. Blaine will be the company’s second location in the Twin Cities metro and sixth in the state. The store is expected to…
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