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Moorhead and Dilworth under water use restrictions

July 20, 2021

Site Staff,

MOORHEAD, MN (KVRR) –Water use restrictions are now in effect for people in Moorhead and Dilworth. It is due to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources drought warning phase. They require public water suppliers to implement water use restrictions. Moorhead Public Service will allow people with an address ending in an even number to water lawns and wash cars on…

Moorhead Police arrest suspect in Wyndmere bank robbery

July 20, 2021

Site Staff,

RICHLAND COUNTY, ND (KVRR) — The woman accused of a bank robbery in Wyndmere, North Dakota is under arrest. Moorhead Police received a tip from a concerned citizen on Monday. The tipster recognized images of the suspect vehicle. Moorhead Police located the vehicle and took the suspect into custody. 43 year old Tessa Jaksa from Moorhead was apprehended by Moorhead…

People share ideas to improve Moorhead during Design Week

Moorhead is reaching out and asking people for their thoughts and opinions on the development of their city

July 19, 2021

KVRR Staff,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Monday kicked off Design Week which will be filled with community events for you to share your perspective and ideas on the future of Moorhead. People were able to learn about the comprehensive plan process, give their draft vision for the city, and express their best ideas on enhancing focused areas of the city. The festival featured…

Fire damages north Moorhead home

July 14, 2021

Site Staff,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – A home in Moorhead was damaged by fire on the city’s northside Wednesday morning. The call came in around 7:20 a.m. at 401 17th St. North. That’s in a neighborhood north of Park Christian School. Moorhead Fire and Moorhead Police responded. The Salvation Army was also on scene to provide support to first responders. The cause…

Rabbit Rescue of Minnesota Claims There Is a Domestic Bunny Problem in a Moorhead Neighborhood

July 11, 2021

TJ Nelson,

MOORHEAD, Minn. — Rabbit Rescue of Minnesota is calling on people in Moorhead to put pressure on city leaders to take action against a growing bunny problem. They claim that now 60 to 70 domestic rabbits are on the loose in a neighborhood. They say two bunnies allegedly started out as pets and quickly multiplied. The rescue says every 28…

Parents of Moorhead Teens Killed in 2015 Crash on I-94 Filing Civil Rights Lawsuit

July 11, 2021

TJ Nelson,

MOORHEAD, Minn. — The parents of two Moorhead teens killed in a tragic crash on I-94 while heading to a basketball tournament in June 2015, are filing a civil rights lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Minnesota. Ray and Kathie Kvalvog’s lawsuit is against the Minnesota State Patrol, Park Christian School, former Park Christian head varsity basketball coach Josh Lee…

Minnesota rescue urges people to contact city officials about loose rabbits in Moorhead

July 10, 2021

Site Staff,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – A Minnesota-based animal rescue is asking people to stop contacting it regarding the loose rabbits in Moorhead. In a Facebook post, Rabbit Rescue of Minnesota says it’s well aware of the problem, but that “There is not a rescue in that has the resources, funds or the room to accommodate all of these poor little victims…

MN BCA Identifies Officer And Suspect in Officer-Involved Shooting in Moorhead

July 7, 2021

TJ Nelson,

Officer Andrew Werk / Moorhead Police DepartmentST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota BCA identifies the officer and suspect in an officer-involved shooting on the 4th of July in Moorhead. They are investigating Officer Andrew Werk’s use of force for firing his gun while on a foot chase with 23-year old Isiah Hopkins of Moorhead. Hopkins remains in the Clay County Jail…

Gunshots reported in south Moorhead, police searching for suspect

July 7, 2021

Jim Monk,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Police are looking for a man involved in a shooting incident Wednesday morning in south Moorhead. No one was hurt. Police say at approximately 4:30 am, they responded to the 400 block of 7th Street South. The victim told police that they were letting their dog out when they were approached by a man requesting to…

Man Who Robbed Moorhead Bank Sentenced To Five 1/2 Years in Prison

July 6, 2021

TJ Nelson,

ST. PAUL, Minn. — A West Virginia man is sentenced to more than 5 1/2 years in prison for robbing a Gate City Bank branch in Moorhead in 2019. 53-year-old Robert Evans handed the teller a note stating he had a gun and did not want “bait” while reaching for his back waistline. The teller gave him nearly $4,000 and…