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This Week’s Top Stories

By McLovin Sep 18, 2022 | 8:01 AM

Here are a few of this week’s top stories from the KBRFRadio.com Newsroom:

Local Churches Invite Public to Attend Hymn Sing Around Lake Alice This Weekend

The congregations of Federated, Grace United Methodist and St. James Episcopal Churches are inviting the public to a hymn sing around Lake Alice this Sunday (September 18th) beginning at 6:30pm.

Statewide Seatbelt Enforcement Campaign Begins Sunday

Minnesota law enforcement kicks off another statewide seatbelt enforcement campaign beginning Sunday and running through September 24th.

Kollie Found Guilty in Murder of 14-Year-Old Fargo Girl

Arthur Kollie has been found guilty of murdering 14-year-old Jupiter Paulsen.

Critchley named Spartan men’s basketball coach at M State

Longtime high school teacher and coach Ted Critchley has joined Minnesota State Community and Technical College as the new head coach of the Spartan men’s basketball team.

CHS Members Receiving $1B Payout

Minnesota-based C-H-S, the nation’s highest-grossing ag cooperative, is paying out one billion dollars to its members — four times last year’s number and by far the largest annual payout in its history.

Otter Tail County Water Patrol Concludes Successful Summer

The Sheriff’s Office Water Patrol deputies wrapped up another season on the 1,048 lakes of Otter Tail County.

Fergus Falls Fire Department Bleeding Control Class

The Fergus Falls Fire Department is hosting a bleeding control class on Tuesday, September 20th from 5p-6p.

This Week the Speedway Motors WISSOTA 100 Returns to I-94 Sure Step Speedway

Excited race fans and drivers are headed to Fergus Falls this week for the Speedway Motors WISSOTA 100 at the I-94 Sure Step Speedway.

A Hopkins Man Gets Life In Prison For Overdose Deaths Connected To Fentanyl Trafficking

A Hopkins man has been sentenced to life in prison for distributing controlled substances, including fentanyl, which resulted in the deaths of eleven people and caused serious bodily injury to four people, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger.

September Is Suicide Prevention Month

The most recent data shows in 2020, 723 Minnesotans lost their lives to suicide — about two people per day.

New exhibit at M State explores mother-daughter artists’ ‘Shared Affinity, Distinctive Paths’

Mother-daughter Ottertail artists Shirlee Aho Daulton and Sandra Daulton Shaughnessy have joined creative forces for a shared exhibition at M State’s Waage Gallery, on the Fergus Falls campus, on display now through October 27.

18-Year-Old Hoffman Man Killed in Car Crash Near Elbow Lake

The Minnesota State Patrol says that an 18-year-old is dead following a two-vehicle crash on Sunday afternoon Southeast of Elbow Lake in Grant County.

U.S. troops and civilian killed in Syria ambush
Two U.S. service members and one American civilian have been killed and three other people wounded in an ambush by the Islamic State group in central Syria, the U.S. Central Command said.
The Associated Press 42m ago
Loons fill Maine lakes with ghost-like calls
Maine's loons are on the mend, filling more of the lakes and ponds in the state with their haunting calls. Maine is home to a few thousand of the large waterbirds, and conservationists say efforts to protect them from threats have helped grow the pop...
The Associated Press 1h ago
Some Native Americans draw shocked response over contract to design immigration detention centers
The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation that was uprooted from the Great Lakes region in the 1830s is facing widespread outrage over plans to profit from another forced removal
ABC News: US 1h ago
Johnson unveils health plan as GOP divisions persist
The Senate failed to get anywhere on health care this week. Now it's the House's turn. Speaker Mike Johnson late Friday released a package of proposal to address growing health care costs.
The Associated Press 3h ago
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