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Area Voices: Musical ‘Something Rotten’ comes to Puposky
PUPOSKY — There may be no name more famous in theater than William Shakespeare. The musical Something Rotten looks at what it could look like to be a rival of his during his peak creative output. Mask and Rose Women’s Theater Collective production in Puposky of Something Rotten focuses...
Fergus Falls Mayor Ben Schierer receives CGMC Distinguished Rural Leadership Award
Fergus Falls, MN – At its Legislative Awards Dinner Thursday night (July 25th), the Coalition of Greater MN Cities (CGMC) presented Fergus Falls Mayor Ben Schierer with the Jack Murray Award for Distinguished Rural Leadership. The award is given to city officials who demonstrate knowledge, leadership and active participation...
23 Grants Awarded in Central Minnesota Totaling Over $195,000
ST. CLOUD (WJON News) -- Over $195,000 has been granted through three grant rounds offered through the Central Minnesota Community Foundation. This year's Difference Maker focus was on mental health. Grants ranging between $15,000 and $20,000 went to organizations like the Center for Victims of Torture, The Village Family Service Center, and The Yes Network.
Shenandoah's McGargill reflects on Fargo experience
(Shenandoah) -- Shenandoah junior-to-be Jacob McGargill tested himself against some of the best wrestlers from across the nation recently. Now, he's ready to put the things he learned to use as he enters a junior season that he hopes ends with a state championship. McGargill competed at the 2024 Fargo...
Fargo man arrested for threatening staff at south Fargo business
FARGO (KFGO/KVRR) — A Fargo man was arrested for terrorizing with a dangerous weapon after threatening staff at a business twice this month. Daniel Ferris, 21, was also cited for unlawful possession of marijuana. Police said they responded to a disturbance at a business in the 2100 block of...
Flash Flooding Possible in Northern Minnesota This Weekend
Duluth, MN – Northern Minnesota is on alert for potential flash flooding this weekend as heavy rains are forecasted to hit the region. The National Weather Service in Duluth has issued a warning with a 5 to 30 percent chance of flash flooding, especially in areas north and west of the Iron Range from Sunday afternoon through midday Monday.
Popular Treat Being Recalled Over ‘Undeclared’ Ingredient
If you are a fan of Costco, and you enjoy some of their 'healthier' snacks, you might want to check your labels as there is a 13-state recall for two types of energy bars. Here's what you need to know about the recall. The recall centers around two baked items...
Check out the Blue Angels’ performances as they fly through the metro this weekend during Fargo Airsho
FARGO (KFGO/KVRR) – Fargo Airsho is this weekend and you might have heard or seen that the Blue Angels are already in town and doing some practice runs. They will headline the airshow on Saturday and Sunday at 3 p.m. daily. You will see the Blue Angels flying six,...
Rep. Pete Stauber says Trump-Vance visit to Minnesota is exciting for the state
Former President Donald Trump is headed to Minnesota this weekend and will be joined by his new choice for a running mate, Senator J.D. Vance of Ohio. 8th District Rep. Pete Stauber says the Trump-Vance rally in St. Cloud is going to be exciting.
Minnesota Braces for Heat and Humidity: Highs Near 100°F Expected
Duluth, MN – Heat and humidity are set to return to northern Minnesota this weekend, with temperatures climbing into the 90s and heat index values approaching 100°F. This warm spell is expected to persist through next week, prompting officials to issue safety advisories for residents and visitors. According...
At Least One St. Cloud Area School Will Offer Boys Volleyball
The Minnesota State High School League approved boys volleyball as a high school sport last year. The first season of boys high school volleyball as a full fledged sport in Minnesota will be during the 2024-2025 school year.
Storms & Heat Saturday... Another First Alert Weather Day
FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY - SATURDAY: A few showers and storms may still be around in the early morning hours. Morning lows will once again be warm ranging from the upper 60s to low 70s. While afternoon highs won’t be as sizzlin’ as Friday, it will still be toasty in the southern Valley and parts of NW MN with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s. It will still be humid as well, so we are looking at a heat index in the 90s. Storms will likely develop once again in the afternoon into the evening. There is a chance for storms to be severe with wind gusts to 60 mph and hail up to an inch in diameter. An isolated tornado risk is once again possible as well. Remain weather aware!
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