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CASS LAKE, Minn. (Valley News Live) - The Cass County Sheriff's Office in Minnesota reports a juvenile female's body was found Friday, January 12th. Cass County Sheriff Tom Burch reports that on January 12, 2017 at 8:09 AM, the Cass County Sheriff's Office received a report of a found body in the City of Cass Lake. Officers responded and found a deceased juvenile female. An autopsy was scheduled and the incident remains under investigation by the Cass County Sheriff's Office with the assistance...
RED LAKE, MN - On Sunday evening January 14th, 2018, the Red Lake Department of Public Safety Drug Task Force served and executed a drug related search warrant at a Red Lake residence where officers located methamphetamine, prescription pills, marijuana and drug paraphernalia along with miscellaneous items associated with drug sales. Officers also located children in the residence during the execution of the search warrant. In addition, officers also confiscated over $18,000.00 cash and seized...
If the Vikings defeat the Eagles in Sunday’s NFC championship game in Philadelphia, season-ticket holders will find out Monday if they are lucky enough to score Super Bowl tickets. The NFL will allocate 20 percent of all tickets to each participating team in the Feb. 4 Super Bowl at U.S. Bank Stadium. The Vikings have more than the 50,000 season-ticket holders, some of whom would be eligible to buy two upper-level tickets if Minnesota is representing the NFC. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/16/if-vikings-make-super-bowl-s...
A Roseville associate high school principal was reportedly injured last week while trying to break up a student altercation. Roseville police said they received three calls for help at Roseville Area High School on Friday afternoon. Police declined to detail the matter. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/16/report-roseville-principal-injured-while-breaking-up-student-altercation/...
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton wants to borrow $1.5 billion this year to finance state construction projects. That price tag could jump to $2.3 billion if lawmakers decide to also fund local government building requests that the governor didn’t propose but indicated he could support. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/16/dayton-proposes-for-1-5-billion-for-construction-projects-bonding/...
Apple Valley police said Tuesday they are investigating unauthorized computer access that originated at the home Chris Endicott, a principal at Century Middle School in Lakeville who was put on paid leave Friday. Endicott and his wife, Andrea, who live in Apple Valley, are both under investigation, Apple Valley police Capt. Nick Francis said Tuesday. Neither has been arrested, he said. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/16/lakeville-principal-wife-are-focus-of-apple-valley-police-investigation-into-unauthorized-computer-acce...
Vikings coach Mike Zimmer didn’t see the actual final play in Sunday’s miraculous victory. He already was in his office celebrating. The Vikings beat New Orleans 29-24 in a divisional playoff game at U.S. Bank Stadium when Case Keenum completed a 61-yard touchdown pass to Stefon Diggs as the clock ticked down to 0:00. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/15/vikings-mike-zimmer-was-long-gone-when-case-keenum-ended-sundays-game-with-kneeldown/...
A semitrailer truck veered off a highway in southern Minnesota and crashed through the wall of an elementary school, injuring two children in a classroom. School officials in Lyle, next to the Iowa border, say a driver and a child passenger in a vehicle hit by the semi were also injured. The semi driver rear-ended that vehicle on Highway 218 about 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, then careened off the highway and crashed into the school with its cab landing inside the walls. The highway is about 100 yards from the school. https://www.twin...
Mike Winchell may have best described the feeling. In the movie Friday Night Lights, the Permian Panthers quarterback is driving to an odd tiebreaker coinflip to see which two of three district teams are going to the playoffs when he asks his coach, Gary Gaines (Billy Bob Thornton), a curious question. https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/15/cursed-not-quite-miraculous-play-has-vikings-feeling-like-a-team-of-destiny/...
BEMIDJI - Bemidji Area Schools District School Board members are set to fill a vacancy there soon. One of eight Bemidji-area applicants will finish longtime board member Bill Faver's term, which expires in late 2018. Faver resigned from the board in November, and state law said remaining board members should choose his replacement themselves rather than call for a special election. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/education/4388954-eight-candidates-apply-vacant-school-board-seat...
Barbara Ann Olson Meuers Dec. 28, 1951 - Jan. 16, 2018 Barbara Ann Olson Meuers, 66, of Bemidji, MN died Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. A celebration of her life will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, January 19, 2018 at Cease Family Funeral Home in Bemidji with Pastor Mike Naylor officiating. Visitation will be one hour before the service on Friday at the funeral home. Barbara was born December 28, 1951 in Fergus Falls, MN the daughter of Einar and MaryAnn (Piepho)...
FARGO — The trial of William Henry Hoehn, charged in the murder of Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind and the abduction of her newborn baby, has been postponed until May. The trial was originally scheduled to start March 20, but Judge Tom Olson and attorneys in the case agreed at a status conference on Tuesday, Jan. 16, that the date was unrealistic because of information that still needs to be obtained and the desire to send a questionnaire to prospective jurors. After the conference, a new trial start date of May 15 was set. http...
BEMIDJI -- Bemidji Speedway crowned its 2017 champions on Saturday, Jan. 13, during the annual Awards Night Banquet at the Bemidji Eagles Club. More than 120 drivers, fans, crews and sponsors enjoyed looking back on the summer of racing and looked forward to the coming 2018 season of racing at Bemidji Speedway. Mark Ricci was the emcee and kept the crowd entertained and the show moving. Track owner and promoter Tonja Stranger thanked the drivers for their dedication and support to the track and gave special thanks to Allen Foster and Rhonda...
The Minnesota Historical Society thanks Governor Mark Dayton for including our Historic Fort Snelling revitalization project in his 2018 Capital Budget recommendations today. Dayton included the requested $30 million for construction needed to revitalize Minnesota's oldest National Historic Landmark. The governor also has MNHS’ $10.388 million request for historic sites asset preservation in his budget recommendation. The Historic Fort Snelling project’s vision is to inspire a better future by providing a place to learn, share and connect to al...
(Saint Paul, Minn.) The Saint Paul Foundation today announced more than $255,000 in grants made by the Diversity Endowment Funds – a group of funds where grant decisions are made by volunteer committees from the same racial and cultural groups that would benefit from proposed projects and programs. The funds include Asian Pacific Endowment, El Fondo de Nuestra Comunidad, Pan African Community Endowment and Two Feathers Endowment. 23 organizations will receive grants through this community-informed model. Funds like the Diversity Endowment F...
President Donald Trump was sworn in one year ago this week, and at this point in their tenure, the past five presidents had gotten at least one splashy K-12 accomplishment over the finish line—or come close to it. So how does Trump—who hardly made education a central part of his 2016 presidential bid—stack up? http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaign-k-12/2018/01/how_much_has_trump_accomplishe.html...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS/WVAH) — A bill has been introduced by West Virginia senators that, if passed, would require all schools to provide an elective course on Hebrew scriptures and the Old or New Testaments of the Bible. It's called Senate Bill 252 and was introduced by Sen. Mike Azinger, R-Wood, and Sen. Sue Cline-R-Wyoming. http://wvah.com/news/local/elective-courses-on-bible-instruction-in-west-virginia-schools-proposed...
A white social studies teacher at an Ohio middle school told a 13-year-old black student he would be lynched if he didn’t stop talking in class and focus on his work. Renee Thole, a teacher at Mason Middle School, was reprimanded and ordered to undergo cultural sensitivity training by schools officials, according to Tracey Carson, spokeswoman for the Mason City Schools District. She was not fired. Tanish Agee-Bell, the boy’s mother, said Thole “shouldn’t be in the classroom,” and a petition on Change.org is seeking her removal. https://w...
An Ohio teacher who told a black eighth grader that his friends would “lynch” him if he didn’t finish his work has been put on leave, the school district said, calling the student a “hero” for standing up to her. The 13-year-old student, Nathan Bell, was chatting with his friends at Mason Middle School in Mason, Ohio, about 25 miles north of Cincinnati, on Dec. 4 when his social studies teacher became frustrated, his mother, Tanisha Agee-Bell, said in a phone interview on Sunday. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/15/us/ohio-bl...
MINNEAPOLIS - Alexis Desjarlait scored 27 points, 17 in the first half, along with Autumn Holthusen's 16, as they led the Red Lake Lady Warriors (12-2) to their 13th win of the season, 64-33 over the Washburn Millers (6-7) on Monday, January 15, 2018. Red Lake started off quickly after the jump ball, putting in 16 points before Washburn could get on the board with a freethrow, and by the half led 43-16. Desjarlait had scored more than Washburn in the first half with her 17 points alone. It was...
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...
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warriors hosted the Walker-Hackensack-Akley Wolves on Thursday, January 4, 2018, coming off a loss to Cass Lake on December 21st. The Wolves, 5-3 on the season, led 35-23 at the half, but at the 7:39 mark of the second half, the Warriors caught up to take the lead 44-43, only to have WHA get it back and hang on to win, 68-53. Nathaniel Armstrong led all scores for the Wolves with 19, Edgar Anderson added 15 and Gavon Deskeene and Cole Nelson each hit for 10 points....
