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

Hundreds Gather to Mourn Minneapolis Woman Killed by ICE Agent
Minneapolis, MN – Hundreds gathered in south Minneapolis Wednesday evening to honor 37-year-old Renee Good, who was shot and killed by an ICE agent in her vehicle earlier in the day. Mayor Jacob...
Derek Sidian Jan 08, 2026

Local Sheriff Announces They Are Not Seeking Re-Election
Wadena County Sheriff Michael Carr. (Wadena County Sheriff’s Office) Wadena, MN – Wadena County Sheriff Michael Carr announced Tuesday that he will not be running for re-election in 2026. ...
Derek Sidian Jan 08, 2026

Otter Tail County Welcomes New Finance Leader
Otter Tail County Deputy Administrator of Finance Liz Mickelson. Otter Tail County, MN – Otter Tail County has welcomed Liz Mickelson as Deputy Administrator of the Finance, Property and License...
Derek Sidian Jan 07, 2026

New York Mills Shed Destroyed in Fire
vero_ro39 / Depositphotos.com New York Mills, MN – A shed in New York Mills was destroyed by a fire Tuesday night. The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office say fire crews responded to a repo...
Derek Sidian Jan 07, 2026

Former Rothsay City Clerk Sentenced for Stealing Thousands
Lisa Zimmerman. (Wilkin County Jail) Rothsay, MN – A former Rothsay city clerk who admitted to stealing thousands of dollars from the community will not serve any jail time. Court documents show...
Derek Sidian Jan 07, 2026

Two Frazee Men Charged for Dangerously Discharging a Firearm
BrianAJackson / Depositphotos.com Frazee, MN – Two Frazee men have been charged with intentionally firing a firearm that endangered the safety of another. Prosecutors say the victim was at home ...
Derek Sidian Jan 06, 2026

Wolverton Man Charged with Murder for New Year’s Day Shooting
Myron Johanson. (Wilkin County Jail) Wolverton, MN – A Wolverton man is charged with third-degree murder and manslaughter after a New Year's Day shooting. Deputies found 22-year-old Jorden Boehm...
Derek Sidian Jan 06, 2026

Fergus Falls State Senator Reacts to Walz Dropping from Governor’s Race
(Senator Rasmusson’s Office) St. Paul, MN – On Monday, Governor Tim Walz announced he will not seek another term as Minnesota governor. Senator Jordan Rasmusson (R-Fergus Falls) released t...
Derek Sidian Jan 06, 2026

Man Arrested for Alexandria Stabbing
Pixabay Alexandria, MN (Voice of Alexandria) – On Saturday evening, Alexandria Police responded to a reported stabbing at an apartment on Aga Drive. There was an argument between two adult males...
Derek Sidian Jan 05, 2026

One Killed in Wadena County Crash
Sebeka, MN – One is dead and another injured following a crash south of Sebeka Monday morning. State troopers say that around 6:45 a.m., a sedan was heading south on U.S. Highway 71, when it vee...
Derek Sidian Jan 05, 2026