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COVID extensions for drivers license renewals end March 31st

January 27, 2021 By Bill Werner

If you got an extension for renewing your driver’s license because of the COVID pandemic, you’ll need to have your license renewed by March 31st, state officials announced today. They’re encouraging people not to procrastinate because the current five-week processing time could grow due to an expected last-minute crunch. Driver and Vehicle Services will start […]

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Authorities seek public’s help in locating missing St Cloud teen

January 26, 2021 By Scott Peterson

The Stearns County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing juvenile. 14-year-old Alexus Norberg left her home in St. Cloud on January 19th without parental permission. Alexus, is 5’3, 130 pounds, blue eyes and brown hair. She was last seen wearing a black tank top, white jeans, black shoes and was […]

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Walz will likely propose upper-bracket income tax increase

January 25, 2021 By Bill Werner

It’s expected Governor Walz in his state budget proposal tomorrow will ask lawmakers to increase upper-bracket income taxes in Minnesota, setting up another big battle with Republicans. Democratic leaders of the Minnesota House, who support the governor on the issue of upper-bracket tax increases, contend there are some who have actually done better during the […]

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Walz to preview education plan before Tuesday’s state budget rollout

January 25, 2021 By Bill Werner

The day before rolling out his state budget plan, Governor Tim Walz today reviews its largest component — K-12 education — with influential members of a special task force including former state Supreme Court Justice Alan Page. But at this early point in the legislative session, school closures from COVID overshadow the debate over a […]

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Two St. Paul men plead guilty to federal charges in burning of Mpls 3rd Precinct police station

January 22, 2021 By Bill Werner

Two men from Saint Paul have pleaded guilty to federal arson charges in connection with a fire that destroyed the Third Precinct Minneapolis police station during riots after the death of George Floyd. Prosecutors say 25-year-old Davon De-Andre Turner and another person lit an incendiary device and took it into the building. They say 23-year-old […]

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Minnesota gets 250K dose increase in COVID vaccine allotment

January 22, 2021 By Bill Werner

Minnesota is getting bump of a quarter-million doses to its allocation of COVID-19 vaccine, bringing the total to roughly 871-thousand doses, which includes around 523-thousand already shipped to Minnesota providers so far. About 214-thousand people in Minnesota have received their first dose of the COVID vaccine and over 49 thousand have received their second booster […]

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MCCL marks 48th anniversary of Roe -v- Wade with virtual March for Life

January 22, 2021 By Bill Werner

The annual pro-life march and rally outside the Minnesota Capitol is virtual on this 48th anniversary of Roe -v- Wade due to COVID. In a Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life video just released, 6th District Congressman Tom Emmer warns, despite efforts to protect the unborn, “I know that the 117th Congress will bring a new […]

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Sen Smith intends to vote to convict former Pres Trump on article of impeachment (AUDIO)

January 22, 2021 By Scott Peterson

Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says the House article of impeachment against former President Trump will be sent to the Senate on Monday. Schumer said there will be a full and fair impeachment trial in the Senate but did not say when it will start. U-S Senator Tina Smith says it’s important to “hold this president […]

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Mpls police looking for driver of car that flipped on top of two other vehicles

January 18, 2021 By Bill Werner

Police are looking for the driver of a vehicle that flipped over and ended up on top of two other vehicles in a residential area of south Minneapolis (4200 block of Oakland Avenue South) early this morning (Mon). Authorities believe the red Nissan two-door was traveling at a high rate of speed, hit an area […]

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State launching pilot program for next phase of COVID vaccinations

January 18, 2021 By Bill Werner

State officials are launching a pilot program at nine locations around Minnesota, preparing for the second wave of COVID-19 vaccinations when more vaccine is available. Officials say a small number of doses will be available for those age 65 and over, plus pre-K through grade 12 educators, school staff and child care workers. Governor Tim […]

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Twins announce virtual TwinsFest for next weekend

Providing fans the opportunity to safely interact with their favorite Twins players, coaches and alumni from the comfort of their own homes, the back-to-back American League Central Division Champion Minnesota Twins today announced plans for Virtual TwinsFest presented by Your Local Northland Ford Dealers, set for 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 30. […]

Wild host home opener tonight against Sharks

WILD vs. SAN JOSE SHARKS 7 p.m. Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul. All-Time Wild Record: 29-32-7 (16-13-4 at Xcel Energy Center, 13-19-3 at San Jose) 2019-20: Minnesota went 1-2-0 in its three season meetings against San Jose…The Wild fell in the first season meeting, 6-5, at SAP Center at San Jose (11/7), suffered a 2-0 […]

#4 Gopher men explode for 10-0 win over Arizona State (AUDIO)

The No. 4 Gopher men’s hockey team recorded its largest offensive output in just over 17 years on Thursday night as Minnesota earned a 10-0 win over Arizona State at 3M Arena at Mariucci. The Gophers (12-3-0 overall, 9-3-0-0-0-0 Big Ten), who last scored 10 goals in a 10-3 win over Minnesota State on Jan. […]

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