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Former St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman is 1 for 4 when it comes to endorsements by current city council members so far in his bid to be the state’s next governor. Coleman — whose 12 years in office made him one of the longest-serving mayors in the city’s history — is facing major competition from state Rep. Erin Murphy, DFL-St. Paul. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/25/st-paul-city-council-leans-toward-erin-murphy-over-chris-coleman-for-governor/...
Garrison Keillor on Thursday posted a statement to his website calling Minnesota Public Radio’s handling of sexual harassment allegations against him “duplicitous from first to last.” In the statement, Keillor again denied accusations of impropriety brought by a former female employee, which prompted MPR to sever ties with the radio host and humorist in November. Keillor faulted MPR management for not seeking his side of the story before making its decision, relying instead on a 12-page letter from the woman’s attorney. https:/...
Maplewood’s 25 part-time firefighters have known for several months that the city eventually plans to transition staffing models, eliminating all 25 of them. They’re not thrilled about it, but they’ve accepted it. It was the March 1 termination date — suggested to them by the city last week — that shocked them, according to board members of the Maplewood Volunteer Firefighters Relief Association, the group negotiating payouts with the city. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/25/25-part-time-maplewood-firefighters-expect-to-l...
UTICA, Minn. — The Winona County sheriff’s office says a 13-year-old boy was killed in a utility vehicle rollover crash near Utica. KTTC-TV reported that the accident was reported at 6:43 p.m. Wednesday south of Utica. Chief Deputy Jeff Mueller said the 13-year-old had been driving the 2015 Polaris Ranger UTV and had an 11-year-old boy as a passenger. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/25/utility-vehicle-rollover-kills-13-year-old-boy-in-winona-county/...
The board that licenses Minnesota police officers on Thursday approved an expansion of the type of crimes that would trigger a review of an officer’s license for potential discipline. The Minnesota Board of Peace Officer Standards and Training unanimously voted to add misdemeanor domestic assault, fifth-degree assault and fourth-degree DWI to the list. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/25/post-board-votes-to-expand-misdemeanors-that-trigger-police-license-review/...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump ordered the firing of special counsel Robert Mueller last June, but he backed off the order after White House lawyer Don McGahn threatened to resign, according to a report Thursday in The New York Times. The newspaper reports that Trump demanded Mueller’s firing just weeks after the special counsel was first appointed by Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/25/report-trump-wanted-mueller-fired-backed-off/...
WASHINGTON — The White House unveiled a proposal Thursday that provides a pathway to citizenship for 1.8 million young immigrants living in the country illegally, in exchange for new restrictions on legal immigration and $25 billion in border security. The plan was applauded by some in Congress, but blasted by conservative activists as “amnesty” and slammed by a slew of Democrats, who accused President Donald Trump of holding “Dreamers” hostage to his hard-line immigration agenda. Senior White House officials cast the plan as a centrist...
Albert Benais, Jr. April 9, 1952 ~ January 23, 2018 (age 65) Albert Benais, Jr., age 65, of Red Lake, Minnesota began his spiritual journey on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 from the Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. He began his earthly journey in Red Lake, MN on April 9, 1952, the son of Josephine (Wonzie) and Albert Benais, Sr. Albert was a generous gentleman who was always willing to help friends and family. He had many friends, which he made everywhere he traveled. Albert had many adopted children,...
JoDean Bower (January 25, 1979 - January 23, 2018) JoDean Bower, age 38, of Ogema, MN, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 23, 2018. JoDean Marie Bower, the daughter of Orville and Rudella (Weaver) Bower, was born January 25, 1979, in Minneapolis, MN. Growing up she attended elementary school in the cities before moving to Waubun in the 5th grade. JoDean obtained her GED followed by attending the White Earth Tribal and Community College. In 2005, while living in Cloquet, MN, JoDean met the...
ST. PAUL—A collaborative that has provided Minnesota school districts with technology for 50 years is dissolving, but the organization's leaders say there's a good chance they'll continue under new stewardship. Forty-seven members of the Technology Information and Educational Services, or TIES, voted Wednesday to end their ownership of the organization as the education technology market has grown increasingly competitive. One school district abstained from the vote. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4393905-minn-school-dist...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors moved to 16-3 on the year with their 110-31 win over Northwoods on Thursday, January 25, 2018, having led at the half 48-21. Red Lake kept up their fast pace and used their full-court press to force turnovers and fast breaks. Angel McClain led all scorers with 37 points on the night, including scoring her 1000th career point late in the second half. She was followed by Autumn Holthusen with 20, Alexis Desjarlait with 19 and Gericka Kingbird 12....
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors moved to 16-3 on the year with their 110-31 win over Northwoods on Thursday, January 25, 2018, having led at the half 48-21. Red Lake kept up their fast pace and used their full-court press to force turnovers and fast breaks. Angel McClain led all scorers with 37 points on the night, including scoring her 1000th career point late in the second half. She was followed by Autumn Holthusen with 20, Alexis Desjarlait with 19 and Gericka Kingbird 12....
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors had 4 players in double figures on Monday, January 22, 2018, two of which are freshmen, as they took a 52-30 half-time score and cruised on to the 94-65 win over Aitken. Freshman Andre Harrison led all scorers with 27 points on the night for the Warriors, D. J. Holthusen, another freshman, added 23, Kendall Whitefeather had 19, David Smith put in 12 and Chase Rosebear added 7. Hunter Moe led Aitken with 14 points, followed by D. J. Haasken with 12 and Zak...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors had 4 players in double figures on Monday, January 22, 2018, two of which are freshmen, as they took a 52-30 half-time score and cruised on to the 94-65 win over Aitken. Freshman Andre Harrison led all scorers with 27 points on the night for the Warriors, D. J. Holthusen, another freshman, added 23, Kendall Whitefeather had 19, David Smith put in 12 and Chase Rosebear added 7. Hunter Moe led Aitken with 14 points, followed by D. J. Haasken with 12 and Zak...
RED LAKE - Red Lake's Senior Alexis Desjarlait needed 35 points to hit her 2000th career point, and did exactly that on Thursday, January 18, 2018 in the Lady Warriors 97-77 win over the Kelliher-Northome Mustangs. That 2000th point came on a freethrow with just minutes left on the scoreboard. Kelliher-Northome scored first in the game and led 2-0, but that was the only time they would lead, as Red Lake led at the half 54-32. The Lady Warriors scored 43 more in the second half to seal the win,...
RED LAKE - Red Lake's Senior Alexis Desjarlait needed 35 points to hit her 2000th career point, and did exactly that on Thursday, January 18, 2018 in the Lady Warriors 97-77 win over the Kelliher-Northome Mustangs. That 2000th point came on a freethrow with just minutes left on the scoreboard. Kelliher-Northome scored first in the game and led 2-0, but that was the only time they would lead, as Red Lake led at the half 54-32. The Lady Warriors scored 43 more in the second half to seal the win,...
RED LAKE - With just 7 players, the Red Lake Warriors played an impressive game against the Kelliher-Mustangs on Thursday, January 18, 2018, taking a 35-26 lead and holding on to win, 79-63. They normally have 20+ players on the team. Of the 7 players, 4 were freshmen. Kendall Whitefeather led all scorers with 24 points, D. J. Holthusen added 13, Chase Rosebear 12, Andre Harrison 11, Keenan Swinson 10 and James Beaulieu 9. Clyde Jensen had 17 for the Mustangs. The win put the Warriors at 7-7 on...
RED LAKE - With just 7 players, the Red Lake Warriors played an impressive game against the Kelliher-Mustangs on Thursday, January 18, 2018, taking a 35-26 lead and holding on to win, 79-63. They normally have 20+ players on the team. Of the 7 players, 4 were freshmen. Kendall Whitefeather led all scorers with 24 points, D. J. Holthusen added 13, Chase Rosebear 12, Andre Harrison 11, Keenan Swinson 10 and James Beaulieu 9. Clyde Jensen had 17 for the Mustangs. The win put the Warriors at 7-7 on...
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warriors hosted the Pine River Tigers on Friday, January 12, 2018, getting a 77-76 overtime win and moving to 6-6 on the season. Red Lake jumped out to an early lead 11-2 before Pine River started to fight back. The Warriors were still leading at the 7:50 mark 24-16, but the Tigers tied the game with less than a minute to go in the first half. Red Lake led 34-32 at the end of that half. The Warriors led 68-65 at the 3:50 mark of the second half and led in fouls 8-1, and...
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warriors hosted the Pine River Tigers on Friday, January 12, 2018, getting a 77-76 overtime win and moving to 6-6 on the season. Red Lake jumped out to an early lead 11-2 before Pine River started to fight back. The Warriors were still leading at the 7:50 mark 24-16, but the Tigers tied the game with less than a minute to go in the first half. Red Lake led 34-32 at the end of that half. The Warriors led 68-65 at the 3:50 mark of the second half and led in fouls 8-1, and...
RED LAKE, MN - The Lady Warriors hosted Mountain-Iron-Buhl on Saturday, January 6, 2018, and they looked good in the first half, leading 20-9 at the 9:55 mark. But MIB kept clawing back and at the 3:05 mark, overtook the Warriors to lead 30-27, and at the end of the half led 43-32. The Lady Warriors were outscored in the second half 39-34, but MIB's defense held on to win 82-66. The win for Mountain-Iron-Buhl was their 12th on the season, as they are now 12-1, only losing to Roseau. Red Lake dro...
RED LAKE, MN - The Lady Warriors hosted Mountain-Iron-Buhl on Saturday, January 6, 2018, and they looked good in the first half, leading 20-9 at the 9:55 mark. But MIB kept clawing back and at the 3:05 mark, overtook the Warriors to lead 30-27, and at the end of the half led 43-32. The Lady Warriors were outscored in the second half 39-34, but MIB's defense held on to win 82-66. The win for Mountain-Iron-Buhl was their 12th on the season, as they are now 12-1, only losing to Roseau. Red Lake dro...
ST. PAUL – The 2018 edition of “A Guide to Starting a Business in Minnesota” is now available from the Small Business Assistance Office at the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). This popular guide, which is now in its 36th edition and free of charge, provides a concise summary of the major issues faced by anyone starting a business in Minnesota. “Small businesses employ just over half of the private-sector workforce and create nearly two-thirds of the nation’s jobs,” said DEED Commissioner Shawntera Hardy. “Whi...
11 New Works-in-Progress Forum edition is confirmed June 6-8, 2018. Submissions are now open January 25, 2018 – Seattle, WA -- Seattle International Film Festival announced today three of their inaugural 2017 New Works-in-Progress Forum film projects will celebrate World Premieres at major festivals in February. A Good Week for Democracy, Retablo and The Silk and The Flame will premiere at Göteborg International Film Festival and The Berlinale – The International Film Festival Berlin. Each of the three finished projects will also return to t...
St. Paul, MN - Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom (MAITC) and the MATIC Foundation have announced the recipients of this year’s Agricultural Literacy Grants. Grants of up to $1,000 were awarded to one 4-H program, two FFA chapters, and 11 teachers to encourage them to make agriculture and food systems education part of school curricula. “We want all of Minnesota’s students to value agriculture in their everyday lives,” said Assistant Minnesota Agriculture Commissioner Andrea Vaubel. “Each of the Ag Literacy Grant projects aim to do just t...
