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

Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office Warns of New Scam
Scam Alert. (Otter Tail County Sheriff) The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office says that they have been notified of a scam call going around the area. A caller reported that they received a call from ...
Dave Bishop Jul 09, 2025

City of Fergus Falls Announces the Three Finalists For Police Chief
The City of Fergus Falls has announced the three finalists that have been chosen for the position of Police Chief. Justin Paul has a 27-year career in law enforcement and currently serves as a Captain...
Dave Bishop Jul 09, 2025

72-Hour Closure Set for Fir/Friberg Intersection Starting Tuesday (July 8th)
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. - Motorists are advised to plan ahead as the Fir Avenue and Friberg Avenue intersection will be completely closed for 72 hours starting Tuesday, July 8. The closure, which begins i...
Dave Bishop Jul 07, 2025

Boy Airlifted to Hospital in Critical Condition After UTV Rollover
Unsplash (Alexandria, MN) — An early Friday morning U-T-V rollover in Alexandria required a boy to be airlifted to a trauma center for his injuries. Douglas County deputies responded to the cras...
Derek Sidian Jul 07, 2025

A 13-Year-Old Killed in a Firework Accident on The Fourth of July
The Fourth of July celebration turned tragic late Friday night. According to the Mahnomen County Sheriff's Office, at 11:14 pm, officers responded to 310 New Circle Dr. in Naytahwaush for a report of ...
Dave Bishop Jul 06, 2025

A Woman from Fergus Falls Injured in Accident in Todd County
A Woman from Fergus Falls was injured in accident in Todd County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, just after 4 Saturday afternoon, the 77-year-old was traveling westbound on Highway 210 near ...
Dave Bishop Jul 06, 2025

Wahpeton Woman Injured in Crash Near Ottertail Lake Friday Afternoon
A Wahpeton woman injured in crash near Ottertail Lake Friday afternoon. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the crash happened at 2:51 Friday afternoon near Ottertail Lake. The 2012 Ford F150 was...
Dave Bishop Jul 06, 2025

“Where to Eat” Episode 32 – Sone’s Asian & American Cuisine
Newstalk 1250 KBRF Presents “Where to Eat” Episode 32 - Sone’s Asian & American Cuisine Click here for more shows. Sponsored by DANDELION & BURDOCK of Fergus Falls and Servic...
Zakk Daniels Jul 04, 2025

Heading out for some Fourth of July Weekend Fishing?
(St. Paul, MN) — Before you cast a line this holiday weekend, the Minnesota DNR encourages you to visit their fishing webpage. It's a one-stop resource for everything you need to know, whether y...
Dave Bishop Jul 04, 2025

Operation Dry Water Underway
(St. Paul, MN) — Minnesota's lakes and rivers are expected to be packed this Fourth of July, and Minnesota DNR conservation officers will be out there, too, making sure everyone stays safe. They...
Dave Bishop Jul 04, 2025