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Temperatures in the teens below zero greeting Twin Cities residents Friday morning, and colder readings than that elsewhere in the state were either delaying classes for students or giving them a three-day weekend. Shortly before 7 a.m., the National Weather Service (NWS) reported a temperature of minus 13 at the Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport. Even a modest wind speed of 5 miles per hour pushed what the frigid air felt like down to 25-below. The folks in Bigfork, about halfway between Grand Rapids and International Falls, were greeted with a...
Alcohol started flowing for the first time on Wednesday at Mystic Lake Casino's hotel, with drink service soon to follow for gamblers doubling down at the blackjack table or trying their luck with the slots. The hotel, part of the casino complex in Prior Lake that is operated by the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community, said it would first offer beer, wine and liquor at its Mystic Steakhouse when the restaurant opened at 5 p.m. Wednesday. Mystic Lake has long been one of the state's few dry...
Four men have been charged with stealing money and drugs from a Red Lake Indian Reservation couple, fatally stabbing them and then leaving their bodies to burn in their torched home on New Year's Day 2011. A federal indictment unsealed Monday alleges that Geshik-O-Binese Martin, 29, of Redby; Edward McCabe Robinson, 28, no known address; David John Martin, 45, of Columbia Heights, and George Allen Martin, 24, of Red Lake, participated in the murder and robbery of Craig David Roy and Darla Ann Beaulieu, both 46. Also charged with robbery were...
A northern Minnesota man has admitted to beating a man so severely with an ax handle that his victim had to have his eye removed in surgery. Joseph W. Howard Jr., 47, of Red Lake, pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court in Minneapolis to assault resulting in serious bodily injury in connection with the Jan. 13 attack at a home on the Red Lake Indian Reservation. Explaining to authorities what ignited the attack, Howard told authorities that the Grand Rapids man "was messing with him," according to the indictment. According to Howard's plea...
A northern Minnesota man has been sentenced to probation after admitting he left an underage drinking party and crashed a pickup truck while racing, killing his teenage sister who was riding in the open bed. He was 18 at the time. Kyle Mitchell Lee Hardy, now 21, of Redby was sentenced Wednesday in federal court in Duluth to three years of probation, despite the prosecution urging an 18-month prison term. In arguing against a prison term, defense attorney Katherian D. Doe said in court filings that "the accident was the result of two young...
A northern Minnesota man has admitted that he left a party as a drunken 18-year-old and crashed his pickup truck while racing, killing his teenage sister riding in the open bed. Kyle Mitchell Lee Hardy, now 21, pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court in Minneapolis to involuntary manslaughter. He faces a maximum of eight years in prison. Sentencing has yet to be scheduled. According to the plea agreement, court documents and police reports: Hardy left a party on Aug. 28, 2009, in Redby, on the Red Lake Indian Reservation, about 1 a.m. He drove...
A northern Minnesota woman has admitted that she bit off the ear of another woman at a 2009 New Year's Day party, leading to numerous reattachment surgeries for the victim. Joelyn R. Hart, 24, pleaded guilty in federal court in St. Paul Thursday to assault resulting in serious bodily injury in the attack on Shena Martin, 29, in a residential garage on the Red Lake Indian Reservation. In her plea agreement, Hart said she intended to "torture, maim and disfigure" Martin, according to the U.S. attorney's office. At the same time, Hart offered no...
