Here are a few of this week’s top stories from the KBRFRadio.com Newsroom:
Lake Region HealthCare Vendor Has Data Security Incident
Lake Region Healthcare (LRH) was recently notified by imaging vendor, DMS Health Technologies (DMS), of a recent data security incident at their organization that may impact the confidentiality and security of certain LRH patients’ Protected Health Information (PHI).
Alterations By Sydney Avis Now Open
Greater Fergus Falls (GFF) is privileged to announce that Alterations By Sydney Avis recently opened for business in the Fergus Falls area.
Two-Vehicle Collision in Fergus Falls Results in Severe Damage and Minor Injuries
A collision between a truck and a car occured on September 20th at approximately 3:33 in the afternoon, which left both vehicles severely damaged, with minor injuries reported.
Suspect Arrested After Attempting to Cash Fraudulent Check at FM Bank
On September 20th, law enforcement apprehended a suspect after attempting to cash a fraudulent check at F&M Bank, located at 128 E Washington Ave, Fergus Falls.
Governor Walz Appoints Erin DuPree as State’s First Office of Cannabis Management Director
Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan today announced the appointment of Erin DuPree, as the state’s first director of the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM).
Take a Kid Hunting Weekend September 23rd and 24th
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, “Take a Kid Hunting Weekend” is scheduled for Saturday, September 23, and Sunday, September 24.
Water Restrictions Now in Effect
The MN DNR is requiring all cities in the Red River Watershed to limit outdoor water use immediately and until further notice.
Jelly Roll, Parker McCollum and Eric Church to headline WE Fest 2024
WE Fest announced the main stage lineup for next year’s country music festival on Tuesday morning.
Twenty years ago, four unique and longstanding community and technical college campuses in west central Minnesota joined forces to become one comprehensive regional pillar of post secondary education: Minnesota State Community and Technical College.
Leonardo Da Vinci Exhibit Opens at The Becker County Museum
The life and history of one of the Europe’s most famous renaissance minds, Leonardo Da Vinci, is officially on display at the Becker County Museum as the event hall opened to the public on Sunday.
MnDOT Adds Cameras and Temperature Sensors Along Highways for Upcoming Winter
In preparation for winter, MN-DOT has added cameras and pavement temperature sensors at 10 more locations along highways in northeast, northwest, and central Minnesota, bringing the statewide total to 163.
Downtown Fergus Falls Splash Pad Construction – Update
Now that Lincoln Ave. is paved and open, will begin to work on the parking lot behind the Federal Courthouse (parking for the new splash-pad).
A day of Riding and Honoring Veterans – Boots on the Ground 2023
This past Saturday, September 16th 2023 was the Boots on the Ground Run
Battle Lake Wins 2023 Hometown Challenge
News Talk 1250 KBRF, KJ Country 96.5, Real Rock Z103, Hit Music Channel 977, Wave 104.1, Real Country 102.3, KDLM and the Lakes 99.5 have been celebrating towns in the Lakes Area with the Hometown Challenge powered by Arvig.









