FARGO, ND (KNSP) — For the first time since 2004, the Staples-Motley Cardinals Football team is headed back to the Class 2A State Tournament after a thrilling 36-30 victory over No. 3-seeded Osakis in the Section 6-2A Final on Friday, Nov. 1, at the Fargodome. Junior standout Colbe Tappe led top-seeded and No. 10-ranked Staples-Motley…
(KWAD) — Jackie Shroyer, wife of missionary Beau Shroyer, who was killed on October 25 while serving in Angola, Africa, has been arrested in connection with his death, Lakes Area Vineyard Church Lead Pastor Troy Easton announced in a statement. “Our grief and sadness has deepened immeasurably as we’ve learned that Jackie Shroyer has been arrested…
BRAINERD, MINN (KWAD) — Early Friday, Nov. 1, authorities arrested a 35-year-old Brainerd man in connection with a shooting death and the alleged abduction of five people from a residence northeast of Brainerd. Around 1:50 a.m., Crow Wing County sheriff’s deputies responded to reports of a shooting on Loerch Road in Oak Law Township, located…
In a tragic development, the Lakes Area Vineyard Church of Detroit Lakes has announced the passing of local missionary Beau Shroyer, who was killed in an act of violence on Friday, October 25, while serving in Angola, Africa. Beau was a devoted missionary working under SIM-USA, a Christian missionary organization, bringing spiritual support to communities…
A tragic three-car collision in Becker County on Tuesday afternoon left two people dead and two others injured. The Minnesota State Patrol reported that the crash occurred at 1:47 p.m. along Highway 59 in Detroit Township. A Toyota Corolla and a Ford Econoline van were both traveling northbound when they collided with a southbound Chrysler…
Step back in time and test your survival skills at American Adventure 1607, now at the Becker County Museum in Detroit Lakes until May 24th, 2025. American Adventure is an immersive historical experience that brings visitors face-to-face with the challenges of America’s first European settlers. This educational role-play adventure, created by Minotaur Mazes, transports participants…
Rochester, Minn (KWAD) – The Minnesota Broadcasters Association held its prestigious Hall of Fame ceremony on Tuesday, honoring a number of broadcasting legends, including four members of the renowned Hubbard family. Siblings Robert, Ginny, Stan, and Kari Hubbard, all descendants of Stanley E. Hubbard, the founder of Hubbard Broadcasting, were inducted together in a momentous…
Staples, Minn (KWAD) – The Staples-Motley community is rallying around Roman Ross-Sullivan, a fifth grader and football player who is currently battling leukemia. On Thursday, October 3, friends, classmates, and community members are encouraged to wear orange—the color for leukemia awareness—or a football jersey to show their support for Roman and his fight. Roman and…
ST PAUL, Minn. (KWAD) – More than 170 Minnesota schools and thousands of students are expected to participate in 28th annual Walk to School Day on Wednesday, Oct. 9, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. This annual event, sponsored by Minnesota Safe Routes to School, encourages students and parents to try out a new,…
Sebeka, Minn (KWAD) – The Sebeka Public School District is paying tribute to 12-year-old Greyson Byman, a beloved student who passed away on Thursday, September 26th, after an 18-month battle with brain cancer. In his memory, the school district announced they will be changing the school mascot colors to gray, reflecting the strength and courage Greyson…