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Wednesday, August 13th, 2025
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Good morning, Fargo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ 41-year-old Jon Koehmstedt, a cherished assistant principal and activities director at Grafton Public Schools, drowned in Cass Lake on Saturday after leaving his pontoon to fix a boat motor—his funeral will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. in the Grafton High School gymnasium. WDAY Radio
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Fargo man with a knife—21-year-old Dillon Kloehn—threatened officer Kent Cleveland and rushed him at a Dollar General in Walker, Minnesota on Friday around 6:45 p.m. while wearing only his boxers and acting intoxicated before Cleveland shot him once, leaving a non life-threatening injury and charging Kloehn with assault, attempted aggravated robbery and fleeing a peace officer. KVRR
- ➤ On Monday at 8:48 p.m. in Moorhead, officers responded to a domestic assault at an apartment on 3rd Ave. North and an exchange of gunfire left two adults dead while children inside were unharmed and three Fargo officers went on paid administrative leave as the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension took over the investigation. KVRR
- ➤ A Fargo man named Dillon Kloehn was involved in a police shooting in Walker on August 8 after a Dollar General employee reported he threatened staff with a knife and charged at officers; he fled after being wounded but was later caught and now faces charges of assault, attempted aggravated robbery, and fleeing a peace officer. AM 1100 The Flag
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ With back to school season near, child mental health experts said many kids have felt stressed by school pressures and worries about making friends and pleasing teachers. Essentia Health's Dr. Alexandra Kohlhase told the Morning Show that parents should talk with their children about their feelings—helping them manage anxiety before the new school year begins. KVRR
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Today, over 190 athletes have gathered in Fargo for the annual North Dakota Senior Games hosted by the Fargo Park District—this three-day event offers competitions in sports like fitness, golf, track and field, pickleball, table tennis, a 5k road race, bean bags, and swimming for those aged 50 and older. All events are free for spectators and will run through August 15. Fargo Underground
- ➤ At NDSU Football media day yesterday, senior defensive lineman Jaxon Duttenhefer discussed his role as a leader and his mixed feelings about playing his final season with the Bison — he stressed the need to win each game to build a strong foundation for the team. WDAY Radio
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