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Update: Fargo man admitted stabbing Moorhead teen 13 times

Isaac Arndt is charged with second-degree murder for the death of 14-year-old Jaelynn Nicole Walker.

August 21, 2024

Jim Monk,

Jaelynn WalkerMOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Court documents says the man accused of killing a teenage girl in Moorhead this week admitted to police that he stabbed the girl 13 times. Eighteen-year-old Isaac Arndt is charged with second-degree murder for the death of 14-year-old Jaelynn Nicole Walker. According to prosecutors, Arndt arrived at the Clay County Law Enforcement Center late Monday…

Aunt of Prairie Heights Church Shooting Victim Speaks Out

August 19, 2024

Juliana Pelaez,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Police have released more information about Saturday’s fatal shooting outside a West Fargo church. Austin Strom was an attendant here at Prairie Heights Church. His mission was to inspire others and take his path with God. But Saturday morning’s events had halted that mission. “That was his goal in life now, you know. He had gone…

UPDATE: Others Involved In Deadly Shooting at Prairie Heights Church ID’D, No Arrests Made

August 19, 2024

TJ Nelson,

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — West Fargo Police say 25-year-old Austin Strom of Browerville, Minnesota was trying to unlawfully enter Prairie Heights Church just before 8 a.m. Saturday when he was confronted by two men. They say 66-year-old Kent Hodges of West Fargo confronted Strom as he continued attempts to enter the building. Strom became extremely agitated and physically attacked…

Moorhead Police investigating stabbing, victim has life-threatening injury

August 16, 2024

Jim Monk,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – Moorhead police are searching for a woman accused of stabbing a man in the neck Thursday night. The stabbing happened in the 1800 block of 20th Street S. around 10:45 p.m. The man says the attack was unprovoked. Police say the man went to a neighbor for help and the woman left before officers arrived. The…

Concordia College celebrates 50th anniversary of its Cobber Corn Feed

August 14, 2024

KVRR Staff,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Concordia College invites the community to join in marking the 50th anniversary of its Cobber Corn Feed from 5:30 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, August 21. The event will feature live music, inflatable games for children, and, of course, plenty of sweet corn, along with additional concessions available for purchase. First held in 1974, the Cobber…

Polling Locations Report Light Turnout For Minnesota Primary Election

August 13, 2024

Juliana Pelaez, Jim Monk,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — It’s primary election day across Minnesota and turnout in Moorhead is dismal. Just under five percent of registered voters had cast ballots in Moorhead and Dilworth as of 4:30 this afternoon according to Clay County Auditor Lori Johnson. Democrats and Republicans are going to the polls to decide who gets to advance to the general election…

Bakery, cafe will take over former Altony’s location in Moorhead

August 7, 2024

Alison Voorhees,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Something sweet is coming to south Moorhead. Sifted & Sweet Baking Co. is taking over the former Altony’s location at 800 Holiday Drive. The Italian restaurant closed in early July. Sifted & Sweet Baking Co. has been operating as a home bakery since 2019. They sell everything from cookies and cakes to bars and rolls. Some…

Crews respond to garage on fire in north Moorhead

August 5, 2024

Alison Voorhees,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Moorhead fire crews and police are on scene on a fire at a house in the north side of town. The call came in around 8:00 this evening for a garage on fire. The house is located at 1407 4th Avenue North, a few blocks north of Junkyard Brewing Company. Witnesses saw an older man outside…

Metro COG continues to survey for expansion of Heartland Trail in Northern Minnesota

August 5, 2024

Juliana Pelaez, KVRR Staff,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Metro COG is continuously working on a study to expand the Heartland Trail from Northern Minnesota into the Clay County area. Heartland Trail currently extends 49 miles from Park Rapids to Cass Lake. With the proposed expansion it will be an additional 30 miles. The project was approved in 2006 to start the study of the…

Farm in the Dell Launches “The Market at Farm in the Dell”

August 1, 2024

Juliana Pelaez,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Farm in the Dell has launched “The Market at Farm in the Dell”, its version of a farmers market. It features farm fresh vegetables and flowers straight from the garden that people from across the community can buy and support the workers at the Dell. They had a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the launch. Their team of…