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New Minnesota State Seal To Feature A Loon

ST. PAUL (KVRR/FOX9) -- The new official Great Seal of the State of Minnesota will feature a loon. The State Emblems Redesign Commission has unanimously voted to move forward with this design. The designer says this emblem features the…

Holiday Season Brings Out More Porch Pirates

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Porch pirates are an issue year round but with the holiday season approaching there are a lot more packages for the taking. With many comments and videos being posted online…

Walz Elected Chair of Democratic Governors Association

PHOENIX (KVRR) -- Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has been elected chair of the Democratic Governors Association. In that role, he will have his eye on elections across the country and gain more national exposure. He was elected to the post…

Moorhead Police grieves as K9 Zeke unexpectedly dies

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- The Moorhead Police Department is grieving after a police K9 passed away unexpected K9 Zeke had an acute medical emergency while at home over the weekend. Police say Officer Brett Musich took Zeke to the emergency…

Man identified in Fatal Becker County Crash on Highway 59

BECKER CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- A Detroit Lakes man killed in a crash on Highway 59 on Friday afternoon has been identified. Minnesota State Patrol says 36-year-old Timothy Mitchell crossed the center line and crashed into a semi. Mitchell died…

Wahpeton Man Killed in Highway 75 Crash Identified

CLAY COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) -- A Wahpeton man who was killed in a crash on Highway 75 in Clay County on Friday evening has been identified as 60-year-old Steven Tetzlaff. The crash happened around 5 p.m. at the 60th Avenue…

2023 Holiday Lights Parade draws huge crowds

FARGO-MOORHEAD (KVRR) - There’s nothing like it, the holiday lights parade in downtown Fargo and Moorhead. The region’s official start to the holiday celebrations. You have it all here, the lights, the music, the crowds…

Managing Holiday Financial Stress

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - With Christmas lists getting longer Doctors at Sanford sit down to give some tips to help relieve that financial stress this holiday season. The holiday season can be a taxing time on our wallets. From gift…

Hornbacher's Potentially Impacted by Nationwide Cantaloupe Recall

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Hornbacher's is letting customers know that they are being potentially impacted by the cantaloupe recall first issued in early November. The recall comes from Sofia Produce, LLC, doing business as Trufresh. Limited quantities of cantaloupe branded…

Boulder Tap House in Moorhead to Close December 10

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Another restaurant in the metro is closing its doors. Boulder Tap House in Moorhead announcing that it will close on December 10. In a social media post, they thanked the Moorhead community for letting them be…

LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Klondike

If you're looking for a dog who's young, smart, good-looking, affectionate, and always up for adventure, Santa is delivering everything on your wish list in one sweet package: this lovely husky boy, Klondike.…

Six Minnesota Flag Finalists draw Negative Feedback

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRR) - A special commission is collecting public comments on the six final entries chosen to replace the Minnesota State Flag. After the Minnesota emblem redesign commission narrowed down the number of…

NDSU Tuition Award Program extended

FARGO, N.D. (AP) – NDSU has secured funding to extend their recently announced Tuition Award Program for eligible first year students beginning next fall.Earlier this month, the university announced the scholarship program that will help first and second year students…