Posts by Mal Meyer
Federal Investigators Examine Minneapolis School Explosion Site
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Federal investigators were taking a closer look at the wreckage of a Minneapolis school on Friday after a natural gas explosion sent part of a building crashing…
Read MoreEagan Man Pleads Guilty For Methamphetamine Trafficking Involvement
An Eagan man has pleaded guilty to conspiracy for his involvement in a methamphetamine trafficking operation. Two other men involved in the crime entered their guilty pleas in U.S. District…
Read MorePaul Bunyan Playhouse Takes A Turn Presenting “Legally Blonde”
The cast and crew of “Legally Blonde” are bringing in their experience from all over the Midwest. They practice for nine hours a day, for ten days, in order to…
Read MoreGroup Heads Off On Four Day Run For Health, Sobriety
Now in its 21st year, the annual Anishinaabe Spirit Run has expanded from its original mission of supporting people entering or maintaining sobriety. Organizers also want the run to promote…
Read MoreEscaped Inmate From Bemidji Apprehended in St. Cloud
An inmate who escaped from custody on Friday has been apprehended. According to the Beltrami County Sheriff Department, Keanu Joseph Major, 22, was taken into custody in St. Cloud on…
Read MoreConvicted Burglar Arrested Again For Burglary, Drug Crimes
An Emily man previously convicted of burglary has been arrested again for a similar crime. According to a department press release, a Crow Wing County Deputy conducted a vehicle stop…
Read MorePTSD Patients Can Now Purchase Medical Marijuana
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota residents suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder can start buying medical marijuana. Tuesday brought the latest expansion of the state’s medical marijuana program that launched…
Read MorePrescribed Burn Conducted In Brainerd’s Rotary Park
Part of Rotary Park when up in smoke as Brainerd Fire Department members conducted a controlled burn of the area on Monday. According to a department Facebook post, the burn…
Read MoreDuluth Police Searching For Missing Couple
The Duluth Police Department is asking the public to help locate a missing couple. Ronald Tarnowski, 82, and Mary Tarnowski, 78, have not been seen since Monday morning. According to…
Read MoreBemidji Woman Meets The Nurse That Helped Save Her Life
Since AirMed took its first flight in 2012, the air ambulance service has responded to nearly 1,800 calls across Minnesota. One of those was a common transfer request. On March…
Read MoreCLC Receives Grants To Help Lower Income, First Generation Prospective College Students
Central Lakes College will receive nearly $4 million in grant funds over a five year period to help lower income and first generation high school students head to college. The…
Read MoreLevel 3 Sex Offender Will Not Move Closer To Bemidji Church, School
A level three sex offender will no longer be moving across the street from a Bemidji church and private school. According to the Bemidji Police Department, Michael Warren Smith, 31,…
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