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BEMIDJI—A Bemidji woman police say was caught with 61 grams of methamphetamine in her purse pleaded not guilty to first-degree possession of cocaine or methamphetamine Monday. Beth Marie Rohrich, 23, was arrested during a Feb. 21 traffic stop along with Brice Dean Wiese, also 23. Wiese also was charged with first-degree possession of a controlled substance. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4230434-bemidji-woman-pleads-not-guilty-meth-possession...
BISMARCK—The district chairman of Cannon Ball, the reservation town closest to the pipeline protest camps, faces felony charges of incest and sexual abuse of a minor. A five-count federal indictment from April accuses Robert Fool Bear Sr. of sexually abusing a young girl sometime from 2009 to 2010 and again in 2015. On one occasion, he allegedly also kicked her with his shoe. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4230775-cannon-ball-leader-who-wanted-protesters-out-denies-sex-abuse-charges...
BEMIDJI—Decades before the world knew about Standing Rock, Clyde Bellecourt was hunkering down at Wounded Knee, S.D., and the Bureau of Indian Affairs' offices in Washington, D.C. The longtime American Indian activist is the founder of the American Indian Movement, and he spoke about the history of the movement and his activism Monday at Bemidji State University's American Indian Resource Center. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4230780-listening-thunder-storm...
A contract dispute means that about 70,000 people with Blue Cross health insurance could lose in-network access this summer to Children’s Minnesota, the state’s largest pediatric hospital system. Children’s announced Wednesday that it has terminated its contract with Eagan-based Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, which is one of the state’s largest health insurers, and is mailing letters to patients about the change. http://www.startribune.com/children-s-minnesota-dispute-with-blue-cross-snags-70-000-patients/415694994...
Winds gusting to more than 60 miles per hour over the past 24 hours have brought down trees and power lines across the metro area Wednesday morning. At 8:30 a.m., about 4,000 customers in the metro were without power, a spokesman for Xcel Energy said. http://www.startribune.com/strong-winds-cause-thousands-of-power-outages-across-twin-cities/415675524/...
The health bill introduced this week by Congressional Republicans would repeal major parts of the Affordable Care Act, rescinding the mandate that you buy health insurance and threatening to roll back Medicaid coverage for thousands of Minnesotans. But there’s a reason why critics are calling it “Obamacare Lite:” Some of the most popular consumer protections would remain in place, and people who buy health insurance in the individual market would still have strong incentives to obtain coverage. http://www.startribune.com/in-...
The Ramsey County Attorney's office has cleared a St. Paul police officer involved in the shooting death last May of a man at an east side home, determining that the use of force was justified. Officer Joshua Raichert shot and killed Eugene "Geno" Smith, 29, May 26 after several officers entered a home in the 2100 block of Minnehaha Avenue E. as part of an active drug and firearms investigation. Evidence shows Smith raised and fired a shotgun at Raichert, who returned fire, shooting Smith six times. http://www.startribune.co...
KABUL, Afghanistan – Gunmen disguised as doctors stormed a military hospital in the Afghan capital Wednesday morning, leaving at least 30 people dead and scores injured after a bombing and a six-hour gun battle. The assault was claimed by the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant. A suicide bomber detonated explosives at the front gates, then gunmen opened fire on guards stationed inside the fortified medical compound. Several attackers were able to reach the second floor, where they fought police special forces much of the day. Military o...
BOSTON — FBI Director James Comey said Wednesday he plans to serve his entire 10-year term, even as controversy swirls over his attempt to rebut President Donald Trump's claim that the Obama administration tapped his phones during the election. "You're stuck with me for another 6½ years," Comey said during a cybersecurity conference at Boston College. http://www.startribune.com/fbi-s-comey-you-re-stuck-with-me-for-another-6-1-2-years/415685934/...
PHILADELPHIA — Some American women stayed home from work, joined rallies or wore red to demonstrate their economic clout Wednesday as part of a multitude of International Women's Day events held around the globe. The Day Without a Woman protest in the U.S. was put together by organizers of the vast women's marches that drew more than 1 million Americans into the streets the day after President Donald Trump's inauguration. http://www.startribune.com/women-s-march-organizers-call-for-a-day-without-a-woman/415645544/...
RED LAKE - On Thursday, February 15, the Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted the Blackduck Drakes. It was also Red Lake's last regular home game of their season, along with Parent Appreciation Night and Grace White being honored by General Mills by being placed on one of their boxes. After the Junior Varsity won their game 65-38, Parent Appreciation was held prior to the start of the varsity game. There, roses were presented to parents or guardians, they were given an honor song by the school drum...
