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Minnesota State Representative Ben Lien Shares Hopes for New Session

Sitting down with the League of Woman Voter of the Red River Valley Lien talks about the issues being discussed in the state legislature

FARGO, N.D. Minnesota’s Assistant Minority Leader, Ben Lien from Moorhead answered questions Friday afternoon in Fargo. Lien spoke to the League of Women Voters of the Red River Valley. With the Minnesota Legislature under Republican control, Democrats, lead by Governor Dayton, will face some obstacles. Lien said the two hardest bills to pass will be the bonding bill and a…

Council Member Hopeful for Railroad Underpass

The underpass would be on the south side of Moorhead High School

A $42 million railroad underpass project south of Moorhead High School is included in Governor Dayton’s bonding bill. A city council member says this project is crucial to maintaining public safety. A big concern is that emergency crews come from Fargo and get delayed when a train is rolling through town. This project would separate the traffic between trains and…

Website Ranks Minnesota as State with Most Miserable Winter

The website thrillist.com has ranked Minnesota as the state with the most miserable winter, beating out Alaska and North Dakota

We’re all too familiar with the biting wind chill and these heaps of snow that come through here every once in a while. But do people in town really believe that Minnesota has the most miserable winter in the country? Writers at thrillist.com say they ranked every state based on weather data, interviews with locals and how effective snow removal…

Moorhead Snowplow Driver Cited in Injury Crash

The driver was cited after police say he crossed the centerline and caused the accident

One person was hurt and the driver of a Moorhead city snow plow was cited following a crash. It happened shortly after 6 a.m. on Highway 75 near the 15th Avenue North intersection. Police say the snowplow was southbound when it crossed the highway centerline, forcing the northbound car to take evasive action to avoid a head-on crash. The two…

Blythe Spins Way to AmFam POTW

Moorhead Freshman Dazzles in Transition to Win Award

Watch the video to see the winner of the American Family Insurance High School Play of the Week, brought to you by the Ken Kraft agency, as shown on KVRR Sports. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Play of the Week, Top Sports Headlines Tags: American Family Insurance, Ayana Blythe, Girls Baskebtall, High School, Ken Kraft, moorhead, Play of the…

Homeward Animal Shelter Gets a “Dog-Gone” Good Start to the New Year

The shelter says it's starting off the new year with an empty kennel

FARGO, N.D. The Homeward Animal Shelter said it got a New Year’s miracle. For the first time in ten years, the shelter adopted out all of its dogs. The usually noisy kennel is completely cleared out and silent. There’s still work to be done. The shelter said it has 55 cats up for adoption. “We do have cats as well….

American Family Insurance HS POTW Nominees 12-30

Moorhead, D-G-F Hoops Battle for Award

Watch the video to see the nominees for the American Family Insurance High School Play of the Week, brought to you by the Ken Kraft agency, as shown on KVRR Sports. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Play of the Week, Top Sports Headlines Tags: American Family Insurance, Anna Blythe, Basketball, D-G-F, HS Play of the Week, Ken Kraft Agency,…

Metz, Grove Score Wins at Rumble on the Red

Metz Repeats, Grove Becomes First Spud Ever to Win Title

Watch the video to see highlights from the championship round at the 11th annual Rumble on the Red, as shown on KVRR Sports. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Brandon Metz, Jared Franek, Jesse Shearer, moorhead, Packers, Rumble on the Red, Sam Grove, Spuds, West Fargo, Wrestling

What’s Happening For New Year’s Eve?

The Fargo-Moorhead CVB Tells Us What's Shakin' As We Say Goodbye To 2016

Adam Ladwig talks to Nicole Holden with the Fargo-Moorhead Convention and Visitors Bureau live on KVRR Local News at 8 a.m. about what local events are taking place on New Year’s Eve. Find the full list by clicking this link. Categories: Community, Entertainment Tags: Convention And Visitors Bureau, FARGO, moorhead, New Year’s Eve, West Fargo