Category Archives: (KBRF & Fergus Now) KBRF Local-News

Chief Deputy Vipond takes over as Sheriff Combs steps down in retirement. (Grant County Sheriff’s Office) Elbow Lake, MN – As of Friday, February 27, Grant County Sheriff Jon Combs is offi...

(Senator Rasmusson’s Office) St, Paul, MN – Minnesota Management and Budget (MMB) released the state's February budget forecast Friday. Minnesota is projected to have a $3.7 billion surplu...

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 US FOR ...

vero_ro39 / Depositphotos.com Miltona, MN – Authorities are investigating a deadly fire on Thursday, north of Alexandria. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a fire in...

Kzenon / Depositphotos.com St. Paul, MN – A bill introduced this week at the State Capitol would increase the opportunities for Minnesota children and seniors to enjoy the great outdoors. DFL Se...

Unsplash Leader, MN – A Wadena County sheriff's deputy and a fleeing driver both crashed during a high-speed pursuit Wednesday. Authorities say the deputy attempted to stop a vehicle for multipl...

The Becker County Sheriff's Office has released more information about last week's fatal fire in Osage. According to the Becker County Sheriff's Office, deputies received a 911 call at approximately 4...

Jerry Arntson. (OTCDF) Fergus Falls, MN – A Fergus Falls man has been sentenced for engaging in sexual contact with a minor with whom he had a significant relationship. On Tuesday, 52-year-old J...

(Otter Tail Lakes Country) St. Paul, MN – With ice conditions rapidly deteriorating across much of central and southern Minnesota, the Department of Natural Resources is urging anglers to plan n...

(MN DHS) St. Paul, MN – The Minnesota Department of Human Services announced the federal government is deferring $259 million in federal Medicaid funding. DHS says this is on top of federal acti...