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Homeless camping bans surfacing in Minnesota cities in wake of Supreme Court ruling
About a dozen homeless people escaped the afternoon heat in an air-conditioned shelter in downtown Rochester last week as staff at the Landing MN worried where the group would be sleeping that night. A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on homelessness has advocates like Dan Fifield, co-founder of the Rochester...
WE Fest Preview: Lineup, Parking Improvements, And Safety Measures
The We-Fest line-up this year is incredible. There are great acts that will entertain all ages from The Bellamy Brothers, Lonestar, and Jackson Dean, to newcomers Patrick Murphy from Perham, Minnesota, Corey Kent, and Lauren Watkins. We-Fest is happening soon and there will be some big changes at this year's event, to hopefully make it bigger and better for all attendees. Sheriff Todd Glander with the Becker County Sheriff's Office wants to ensure that people get the message; minors planning to come to the event to drink won't be tolerated.
Rush hour crash on I-94 slows down traffic
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Traffic is backed up on I-94 Westbound just west of I-29 because of some type of vehicle crash. Valley News Live is sending a reporter nearby to learn more. In the meantime, avoid I-94 Westbound near I-29. We’ll keep you posted as we learn...
Cass County Deputy Fired For His Conduct After Being Placed On Leave
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) — Cass County Sheriff Jesse Jahner has fired a deputy who had been placed on administrative leave. Tyler Gibson was fired for his conduct at the scene of a collision in south Fargo in early May and earlier interactions during traffic stops. In the case that...
LIVE: Fiesta! It’s National Tequila Day
FARGO — Wednesday, July 24th is a fiesta day, and one of the staples of the downtown Fargo dining scene is celebrating it in style. Rosewild at the Jasper Hotel is offering a special experience in honor of National Tequila Day. They’ve got a whole tequila flight running through...
LIVE: 10 Years of Sustainable Shopping
FARGO — You might not necessarily think of the mall as your first stop for sustainable shopping. But the Market at West Acres might prove you wrong. It’s been going now for 10 years, and it’s been growing, pardon the pun, each season. Like most open air...
Ninety-eight Fighting Hawks named to Summit League’s Commissioner’s List, three programs earn Academic Achievement Awards
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- For a second year in a row, the University of North Dakota student-athletes set a new record with 98 selections on the 2023-24 Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence. In addition to the 98 selections, three North Dakota programs received Team Academic Achievement Awards, the league announced Wednesday.
Homeward Animal Shelter in urgent need of fosters or adopters
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Homeward Animal Shelter says they are in urgent need of fosters or adopters for 11 dogs that haven’t found rescue yet. In a Facebook post, the shelter says they recently recieved a desparate plea for help from Journey Home Animal Rescue in rescuing 13 dogs off of the Spirit Lake Reservation.
Sanford Children’s Hospital welcomes “facility dog”
(Fargo, ND) — It’s a first for Sanford Children’s Hospital as patients and staff welcome a facility dog. The one-year-old golden retriever named Fox will provide comfort and care to those in the building. Fox is trained to be in a patient’s room during medical procedures to...
Dry, Less Hazy Wednesday, Temperatures Rise Thereafter!
OVERNIGHT - WEDNESDAY: After storms brought hail and heavy rain to parts of Lakes Country during the morning hours, Tuesday afternoon brought another round of wildfire smoke, leading to lower air quality and milky skies. On the bright side, no showers occurred, and temperatures were in the upper-70s to low-80s, cooler than the past few days. Overnight, wildfire smoke should let up slightly, leading to less haze. So expect some more sunshine for Wednesday morning. Temperatures will also be in the upper-50s to low-60s during the morning hours, so expect a mild morning.
Metro Bus Operator Wins Gold At State Bus Roadeo
ST.CLOUD (WJON News) -- A St. Cloud bus driver is the best in the state. On Saturday the Minnesota Public Transit Association held its 37th Annual Statewide Bus Roadeo at Canterbury Park in Shakopee. For the second year in a row, Metro Bus Dial-a-Ride driver David Peacock took first place...
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