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

Air quality is expected to reach the red AQI category in northern and central Minnesota, which is unhealthy for everyone The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has expanded the current air qual...

A woman from Rochester was transported to Lake Region Hospital after colliding with a deer, just after 1:30 Tuesday morning. The Minnesota State Patrol says the crash took place along I-94 near mile p...

paulgrecaud / Depositphotos.com (Maple Plain, MN) — Agriculture officials in the Upper Midwest are warning livestock producers not to overlook the threat of New World Screwworm, a devastating pe...

The decision was made quickly after all three of the finalists for the next Fergus Falls Police Chief visited Fergus Falls last Tuesday. Justin Paul was announced Monday as the next Chief of the Fergu...

(Woodbury, MN) - Minnesota State Senator Nicole Mitchell will resign from the legislature by 5 p.m. on Monday, August 4th, according to her attorney Dane DeKrey. He says Mitchell wants time to wrap up...

ST. PAUL, Minn. - During the 2025 legislative session, State Sen. Jordan Rasmusson (R-Fergus Falls) secured $143,000 in annual funding through the Human Services budget to support transitional recover...

Sen. Aric Putnam Urges Nicole Mitchell to Resign Following Burglary Conviction In the wake of Senator Nicole Mitchell's felony conviction on burglary-related charges, State Senator Aric Putnam (DFL-St...

Senator Jordan Rasmusson Statement on Guilty Verdict In Felony Burglary Trial of Sen. Nicole Mitchell After a Becker County jury found Sen. Nicole Mitchell guilty on both counts of first degree burgla...

Senator Nicole Mitchell (Image from Becker County Jail in Custody List) (Detroit Lakes, MN) — A Becker County jury has found DFL State Senator Nicole Mitchell of Woodbury guilty of first-degree ...

Nobody was hurt after a semi carrying a trailer full of hay caught fire in on I-94 Thursday night. Minnesota State Patrol says troopers responded to a report of a vehicle fire just after 8 p.m. in the...