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Midday Briefs

March 17, 2023 By Tasha Redel

>>>BCA Issues Alert for Missing Boy (Cass Lake, MN) —  A statewide alert has been issued for a missing 8-year-old boy. The Leech Lake Tribal Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Alfred Desjarlait  III.  According to the BCA, the boy left home on foot near NW. 140th Street and Wakonabo Drive in […]

Filed Under: Crime / Courts, Health, News, Politics / Govt

Friday Morning Briefs

March 17, 2023 By Tasha Redel

>>Governor Walz Set to Sign Free School Meals for all Bill (St. Paul, MN) — Governor Tim Walz this afternoon (115pm) signs into law one of Democrats’ top priorities for the 2023 session: free school breakfast and lunch for all Minnesota students, regardless of income. House Republicans made a last-ditch attempt Thursday afternoon to block […]

Filed Under: Crime / Courts, Health, News, Politics / Govt

Morning News Briefs

March 10, 2023 By Tasha Redel

>>MN GOP Lawmakers Roll Out Anti-Crime Legislative Package (St. Paul, MN) — The anti-crime package from Minnesota House and Senate Republicans includes increased penalties for carjacking, fleeing police in a motor vehicle, and possessing or distributing fentanyl. Sentences would also increase for offenders with two or more convictions for violent crimes. G-O-P Representative Walter Hudson […]

Filed Under: Health, News, Politics / Govt

Friday Morning Briefs

March 3, 2023 By Tasha Redel

>> End-of-Life Legislation Introduced at Minnesota Legislature (St. Paul, MN) — A controversial bill introduced at the Minnesota Legislature Thursday would allow mentally-capable people with an imminent terminal illness, after medical evaluation, to receive a drug to end their life. Doctor Rebecca Thoman with Compassion and Choices Action Network says it’s not assisted suicide or […]

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Friday News Briefs

February 24, 2023 By Tasha Redel

>>Minnesota State Patrol Responds to 86 Crashes, 102 Vehicle Spinouts Thursday (Golden Valley, MN) — Many drivers stayed off the roads during the snowstorm Thursday, but the Minnesota State Patrol responded to dozens of accidents and spinouts. Troopers say there were 86 crashes and 102 vehicles off the road statewide between 7:30 a.m. and 7:30 […]

Filed Under: Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt

Morning Briefs

February 17, 2023 By Tasha Redel

>>Man Shot and Killed Thursday on St. Paul’s West Side (St. Paul, MN) — Police in St. Paul are investigating a deadly shooting in the city’s West Side Thursday afternoon. Officers found the man with a gunshot wound to the torso and he was taken to Regions Hospital where he died. Detectives are trying to […]

Filed Under: Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt

Mid-Day Briefs

February 10, 2023 By Tasha Redel

>>Moorhead Man Indicted in Death of his Mother (Moorhead, MN) —  A Clay County grand jury has indicted 25-year-old James Kollie on several charges in connection with the December death of his mother in Moorhead.  Kollie was previously charged with 2nd-degree murder with intent in the December 1st stabbing death of 56-year-old Receia Kollie. This […]

Filed Under: Crime / Courts, Entertainment, News, Politics / Govt

Morning Drive Briefs

February 10, 2023 By Tasha Redel

>>Universal School Meals Bill Approved by Minnesota House (St. Paul, MN) — Democrats in the Minnesota House are celebrating the passage of a bill Thursday night that would provide universal school meals. D-F-L Representative Laurie Pryor of Minnetonka says, “every student, every day is going to have access to food and the basics of life.” […]

Filed Under: Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt

Minnesota News Briefs

February 6, 2023 By Tasha Redel

>>Vice President Kamal Harris Coming to Minnesota (Washington, D.C.) —  Vice President Kamala Harris will be in St. Cloud Thursday. The focus of her visit is expected to be on the push for more electric vehicles.  Several of President Biden’s cabinet members will be touring the country this week after his State of the Union […]

Filed Under: News, Politics / Govt

MNN Morning Briefs

February 3, 2023 By Tasha Redel

>>Bill Restoring Voting Rights for Felons Passes Minnesota House (St. Paul, MN) — Felons would be able to vote again after they finish their jail or prison time, under a bill the Minnesota House passed last night (Thursday). Saint Paul Democrat Athena Hollins told members, “Denying individuals the right to vote is downright un-American… They’ve […]

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Gustavus Adolphus wins D-III Women’s Hockey National Title in triple OT

For the first time in program history, the Golden Gusties of Gustavus Adolphus College are women’s hockey national champions. Gustavus’ run to the title did not come easily, as the Gusties endured the longest weekend in NCAA Division III Women’s Frozen Four history. The Gusties outlasted Plattsburgh State in two overtimes in the national semifinals […]

Plitzuweit is new Gopher women’s basketball coach

University of Minnesota Director of Athletics Mark Coyle announced today that Dawn Plitzuweit has been named head women’s basketball coach. The University and Plitzuweit have agreed to a six-year term, which is pending Board of Regents approval and the completion of a background check.  She will be formally introduced on Monday on campus. Plitzuweit will […]

#2 Gopher women lose in Frozen Four semifinals to #6 Badgers

The No. 2 Gopher Women’s hockey team saw its season come to an end, 3-2, in an overtime thriller in the NCAA Frozen Four semifinals at the hands of the Wisconsin Badgers. Just over three minutes into the opening period, Taylor Heise buried a wrist shot for her 30th goal of the season to open […]

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