Archive for Nov. 3 2017
Eelpout Festival Will Stay In Walker
After considering a possible move to Lake Bemidji, the International Eelpout Festival will stay in Walker. According to a release from Eelpout Festival organizers,it says that after fielding interest from…
Read MoreFormer Fergus Falls Teacher Sentenced For Child Pornography
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A longtime substitute teacher in Fergus Falls has been sentenced to five years in prison on a child pornography charge. Authorities say that undercover agents discovered that…
Read MoreEssentia Health Responds After Grace Unit Transitions From Involuntary To Voluntary
Essentia Health – St. Joseph’s Medical Center is responding tonight after it received backlash from its decision to transition its Grace Unit, a mental illness treatment unit, from accepting involuntary…
Read MoreInvestigators Discover Rifle in Terry Brisk Homicide Case
Terry Brisk was found murdered on his parent’s property on Nov. 7, 2016 in Belle Prairie Township, just east of Little Falls. “From the start of this investigation, we actively…
Read MoreMille Lacs Winter Anglers Allowed One Walleye
Mille Lacs Lake walleye fishing will open on Friday, Dec. 1 with no bait restrictions and a limit of one walleye 20-22 inches or one longer than 28 inches. “We’re…
Read MoreMinnesota Announces $16.6M In Grants To Fight Opioid Crisis
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota is investing $16.6 million in federal grant money toward efforts to combat opioid addiction across the state. Lt. Gov. Tina Smith and Human Services…
Read MoreFemale Hunters Increase In Minnesota As Overall Numbers Drop
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says the number of female hunters is on the rise despite an overall decrease in hunting interest. Minnesota Public…
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