Category Archives: Politics
GOP Candidate Heintzeman Wins Senate District 6 Special Election
Brainerd, MN (KDLM) - Republican Keri Heintzeman is the winner of the Minnesota Senate District 6 special election in Crow Wing and Itasca counties. Heintzeman topped DFL candidate Denise Slipy from B...
Apr 30, 2025 (Keri Heintzeman)
State 4B Representative Jim Joy Gives an Update From the Capital
On Monday State 4B Representative Jim Joy gave an update on what he's working on down at the capital. Joy mentioned that one of the main bills that is being hotly debated it the health bill. Joy, "The...
Apr 28, 2025
Mother Pleads Guilty to Murder, Cannabis Fight Continues, and Road Work – Weekly News Recap April 25th
Derek Sidian recaps this week’s biggest local news stories. The Weekly News Recap is brought to you by Fergus Falls Monument, online at foreverstonememorials.com, Memorials That Matter. FOLLOW U...
Apr 25, 2025
New Complaint Filed Against Senator Mitchell One Year After Alleged Burglary
St. Paul, MN (KFGO/KVRR) - Minnesota Senator Steve Drazkowski of Mazeppa has filed a conflict of interest complaint against fellow Senator Nicole Mitchell of Woodbury. The Republican says Mitchell vot...
Apr 24, 2025
Fergus Falls Cannabis Delayed by the City Council as Permits are Denied
Fergus Falls, MN – The Fergus Falls City Council has denied interim use permits for both Elevate and Sugar High, further delaying the sale of cannabis in the city. At the City Council meeting on...
Apr 24, 2025
New Conflict of Interest Complaint Filed Against Senator Mitchell One Year After Alleged Burglary
Sen. Nicole Mitchell, DFL-Woodbury, brings HF 3454, the Omnibus Veterans policy provisions bill to the Senate floor on April 18, 2024. (Photo by Senate Media Services.) St. Paul, MN (KFGO/KVRR) –...
Apr 23, 2025
Otter Tail County Hosts Session on State Budget Proposal and Levy Impacts
Senator Rasmusson answers questions at the Otter Tail County Government Services Center. (OTC) Fergus Falls, MN – Otter Tail County Commissioners hosted an informational session on Tuesday, Apri...
Apr 16, 2025
Perham Fire, Surprised Council, and Protecting Lakes – Weekly News Recap April 11th
Derek Sidian recaps this week’s biggest local news stories. The Weekly News Recap is brought to you by Fergus Falls Monument, online at foreverstonememorials.com, Memorials That Matter. FOLLOW U...
Apr 11, 2025
City Council Surprised by Economic Development Proposal Denial from North Point Professionals
(Derek Sidian, KBRF News) Fergus Falls, MN – North Point Professionals, an executive services firm out of Battle Lake, rescinded their proposal to assist the Fergus Falls City Council in its wor...
Apr 08, 2025
Congresswoman Fischbach Visits Battle Lake
Representative Fischbach visits Good Samaritan Society in Battle Lake. (Rep. Fischbach’s Office) Battle Lake, MN – Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach recently visited Battle Lake and receive...
Apr 07, 2025