Take This Month's Real Talk with Mayor Ben Poll
News Talk 1250 KBRF brings you Real Talk with Mayor Ben. This call in talk show will air this Friday morning at 10. This month's topic is public art in Fergus Falls. Mayor Ben will be joined by Carl & Jeff Zachmann. The topic will be the sculptures at the Riverfront Splash Pad, the May 30 grand opening (and the Jun...
May 07, 2024
US consumer sentiment drops to 6-month low on inflation, unemployment fears
Consumer sentiment fell sharply in May to the lowest level in six months as Americans cited concerns about stubbornly high inflation and interest rates and fears that unemployment could rise
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Federal judge tosses Democrats' lawsuit challenging Wisconsin absentee voting requirements
A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit brought by Democrats that challenged Wisconsin’s witness requirements for absentee voting, a ruling that keeps the law in place with the presidential election six months away
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Weekend Events & Activities
Upcoming County Fairs and other events happening in the area Friday Homeschool Hangouts @ Otter Cove Today, 9 AM - 12 PM Otter Cove Children's Museum, 105 W Lincoln Ave Fergus Falls Pints & Pots Succulent Bar Today, 5:30 - 7:30 PM ABC Brewing, 114 Memory Ln Battle Lake VFW Post 612...
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An education board in Virginia votes to restore Confederate names to 2 schools
A Virginia school board has voted to restore the names of Confederate military leaders to a high school and an elementary school four years after the names had been removed
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Club Housed on Pelican Lake Fined $152,000 for Wastewater Violations
Pelican Rapids, MN - According to a Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) investigation, Young Life Castaway Club violated several wastewater regulations, including modifying wastewater treatment systems without approval and improperly discharging hot tub wastewater at its youth and family camp. The violations occu...
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MN Attorney General Reaches Settlement with Major Mobile Phone Companies
St. Paul, MN - Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has reached a settlement with AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon over alleged deceptive advertising. Ellison says the three wireless carriers "tricked consumers into believing that they were obtaining better deals than the company was actually offering." Amo...
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Minnesota Senate Passes New Firearm Regulations
St. Paul, MN - A bill passed by the Minnesota Senate Thursday would increase penalties for those who "straw purchase" firearms for those who legally can't have them -- including a Republican amendment for a 10 year prison sentence if the weapon is used against a peace officer. But Republicans were unsuccessfu...
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Stanford names basketball court "Tara VanDerveer Court" for retired Hall of Famer, winningest coach
Stanford will now play on Tara VanDerveer Court
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The Latest | Witness testimony resumes as Trump's hush money trial enters 15th day
Witness testimony in Donald Trump's hush money case has resumed and it caps a feverish few days that saw Stormy Daniels captivate jurors with sometimes graphic testimony, another failed bid for a mistrial and more
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