Archive for Sep. 16 2021
Chauvin Pleads Not Guilty to Violating Teen’s Civil Rights
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murder in George Floyd’s death has pleaded not guilty to violating a teenager’s civil rights in a separate case that…
Read MoreFour Sentenced to Prison for Roles in Robbery on Red Lake Reservation
Four defendants have been sentenced to prison for their roles in a robbery occurring at a home on the Red Lake Indian Reservation. According to court documents, 30-year-old Alexander Blue,…
Read MoreRed Lake Nation Implementing New Vaccine and Testing Mandate
The Red Lake Nation is now implementing a new vaccine and testing mandate. On Tuesday, the Tribal Council passed a resolution that affects all persons who enter the Red Lake…
Read MoreBeltrami Electric Cooperative to Host Electric Car “Ride & Drive” Event
Beltrami Electric Cooperative, Otter Tail Power Company, and electric vehicle enthusiasts around the country will be taking part in National Drive Electric Week this September. Anyone interested in electric vehicles…
Read MoreGolden Apple: Eagle View Elementary Teaches Students to “Leave No Trace”
With school returning, so has our weekly segment Golden Apple. It’s a segment we use to feature fun, creative, and interesting things going on in-and-outside classrooms at nearby schools. For…
Read MoreDNR Fines Enbridge $3.32 Million for Failure to Follow Environmental Laws
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has ordered Enbridge Energy to pay $3.32 million for failure to follow environmental laws. According to a release from the DNR, Enbridge breached the…
Read MoreUPDATE – Missing Bemidji Woman Found Safe In Near Eureka, Montana
The Bemidji Police Department received information that Stephanie Chupp was found in good health and unharmed in Lincoln County, Montana near Eureka. Deputies spoke with Chupp who travelled alone and…
Read More2,484 New COVID-19 Cases, 14 Deaths Reported Thursday in MN
The state today reported fourteen new COVID-19 related deaths along with 2,484 new coronavirus cases. There were five deaths reported in the Lakeland viewing area: a Crow Wing County resident…
Read MoreMilitia Leader Gets 53 years in Minnesota Mosque Bombing
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The leader of an Illinois anti-government militia group who authorities say masterminded the 2017 bombing of a Minnesota mosque was sentenced Monday to 53 years in prison…
Read MoreFederal Relief Act Offers Funding for Bemidji State University Students
Through the American Rescue Plan Act, there is a third round of financial assistance that will be available for Bemidji State University students, that have been impacted by the Covid-19…
Read MoreMore than 200 Minnesota ICU Beds in Use due to COVID-19
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The number of COVID-19 patients in intensive care units across Minnesota has climbed to more than 200 for the first time this year, fueling concerns from health…
Read MoreEx-cop Noor’s Murder Conviction Reversed in 911 Caller’s Death
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Supreme Court has reversed the third-degree murder conviction of a former Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot a woman who had called 911 to report…
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