Archive for Mar. 19 2021
Two Red Lake Men Charged With Sexual Abuse of Children
Two Red Lake men have been charged in federal court with sexual abuse of children. 39-year-old Keith Ehrich and 24-year-old Kory Lussier made their initial court appearances Friday in separate…
Read MoreJudge Won’t Delay or Move Chauvin Trial
A judge says he won’t delay or move the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death, but he’ll allow limited evidence from a 2019 arrest.…
Read MoreCrow Wing County Sees Record-Breaking Sales Tax Revenue in 2020
Crow Wing County saw a record-breaking number of sales tax revenue in 2020, with the county collecting $7.4 million. During the weekly committee board meeting, Tim Bray, county engineer, outlined…
Read MoreBrainerd Considering New Ordinance for Non-Commercial Yard Signs
After 71 Brainerd residents received notices about their yard signs, a new ordinance for non-commercial yard signs is in the process of being drawn up. The current ordinance says any…
Read MoreThree Brainerd Organizations Team Up to Provide Youth Sports This Summer
The Brainerd Parks and Recreation Department, Brainerd Community Education, and the Brainerd Family YMCA have teamed up to help restart youth sports this summer after not having any last year.…
Read MoreIn Focus: Bemidji Symphony Orchestra to Perform “Conversations with Copland”
The Bemidji Symphony Orchestra has worked throughout the pandemic to create concerts that are both entertaining and safe. Next week, they will hold performances both in-person and virtually with two…
Read More9 New COVID-19 Related Deaths, 1,449 New Cases Reported Friday
The state today reported nine new COVID-19 related deaths along with 1,449 new coronavirus cases. The deaths included one person from the Lakeland viewing area, an Aitkin County resident between…
Read MoreBackus Woman Sentenced to 60 Days after Stealing Over $100,000 from Former Employer
A 62-year-old Backus woman has been convicted of Theft-Diverting Corporate Property after admitting to stealing over $100,000 from her former employer. Sandra Jean Kelley has been sentenced to 60 days…
Read MoreDeadline Approaching for Food Donations in Minnesota FoodShare March Campaign
With less than 15 days left in the Minnesota FoodShare Campaign, the Food Shelf at Second Harvest is asking for your support. “We know that people are continuing to struggle,”…
Read MoreBrainerd/Little Falls Girls Hockey Falls to Alexandria in Triple OT
Originally aired March 18, 2021 on Lakeland News
Read MoreBemidji Girls Basketball Takes Win Over Sauk Rapids-Rice in Section 8AAA
Originally aired March 18, 2021 on Lakeland News
Read MorePequot Lakes Girls Basketball Defeats Aitkin in Section 7AA
Originally aired March 18, 2021 on Lakeland News
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