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Minnesotans have been frustrated by long waits and other problems at licensing offices brought on by more than a year's worth of major glitches in the state's flawed vehicle registration system. Now it turns out they may have been charged the wrong amounts for some of those transactions. A state report released Tuesday found "significant inaccuracies" in transactions carried out through the Minnesota Licensing and Registration System (MNLARS), including some vehicle registration transactions for both passenger and commercial vehicles....
It was a day that some clergy abuse survivors thought might never happen. On Tuesday, in a courtroom crowded with survivors and attorneys, a bankruptcy court judge approved a $210 million settlement between the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis and more than 400 survivors, the largest such settlement in the nation. http://www.startribune.com/210-million-st-paul-archdiocese-bankruptcy-settlement-approved/494266341/...
UNITED NATIONS — President Donald Trump poured scorn on the "ideology of globalism" and heaped praise on his own administration's achievements Tuesday in a speech to the U.N. General Assembly that drew headshakes and even mocking laughter from his audience of fellow world leaders. "The U.S. will not tell you how to live and work or worship," Trump said as he unapologetically promoted his "America First" agenda. "We only ask that you honor our sovereignty in return." http://www.startribune.com/messy-domestic-politics-overshad...
A nationwide shortage of EpiPens has Minnesota families and pharmacies scrambling to obtain the lifesaving medication devices, which are often the only option for people having severe allergic reactions. The shortage is one of several that have hit the nation's drug market recently, including a new shingles vaccine, prompting federal lawmakers to call for the government to address gaps in pharmaceutical manufacturing. http://www.startribune.com/epipen-shortage-has-minnesota-parents-pharmacies-scrambling-to-find-lifesaving-me...
Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen was growing increasingly paranoid and feared someone was trying to kill him in the weeks and days before troubling incidents Saturday at a downtown Minneapolis hotel and in his Minnetrista neighborhood sent law enforcement looking for him, according to police reports released Tuesday. The behavior prompted the Vikings to ban a disruptive Griffen last week from practice and seek mental health treatment, the reports said, which also noted that the 30-year-old husband and father is not suspected of a crime....
NORRISTOWN, Pa. — At an age when other Hollywood stars are settling into retirement and collecting lifetime-achievement awards, an 81-year-old Bill Cosby was led away to prison in handcuffs Tuesday, sentenced to three to 10 years behind bars in what was seen by many of his accusers as a reckoning richly deserved and long overdue. The comedian, TV star and breaker of racial barriers became the first celebrity of the #MeToo era to be sent to prison. He was found guilty in April of drugging and sexually assaulting a woman at his gated estate in 2...
But don't worry, there are not any mega snowstorms in sight, even with the big dip in temperatures this week. It's only a test. Plow drivers are gearing up for the snow and ice season with a two-week training session highlighting a variety of safety measures, plowing techniques and best practices. And to do that, they'll take the big rigs out on the road. http://www.startribune.com/mndot-getting-snowplow-drivers-ready-for-the-season/494242411/...
The Minnesota Department of Commerce has asked state utility regulators to vacate their decision to grant Enbridge a permit for a controversial oil pipeline across northern Minnesota. The Commerce Department, in a regulatory filing Tuesday, claims the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission's (PUC) ruling is "affected by legal error and is unsupported by the evidence." http://www.startribune.com/state-commerce-department-asks-puc-to-vacate-its-enbridge-approval/494313751/...
A 27-year-old math teacher, Jennifer Olajire-Aro, coerced a 17-year-old student into having sex with her, repeatedly threatening to dock his grades if he refused, according to a lawsuit filed by the South Carolina teenager and his mother. The sexual advances had become so "public, direct, and obvious" that the student avoided Aro's classes at Burke High School in Charleston, aware that administrators, other teachers and his classmates knew about them, the lawsuit says. The sexual encounters ended in December, after the teen refused to have sex...
FARGO — The trial of William Hoehn on conspiracy to commit murder was hit with two bombshells Tuesday, Sept. 25. The first landed Tuesday morning, when his alleged co-conspirator and ex-girlfriend, Brooke Crews, testified that Hoehn strangled Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind, 22, as she lay bleeding on the floor of the couple’s bathroom. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/crime-and-courts/4504249-baby-snatching-case-conflicting-stories-who-killed-pregnant-woman...
The Red Lake Nation Embassy Annual Picnic was held in Minneapolis on Saturday, September 22, 2018....
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Lady Warriors, coming off a tough loss to Cass Lake on Tuesday, held off Fon du Lac on Thursday, September 20th in three games to take the victory. Earlier the Junior Varsity also won 2-0 in their best of three game set. Red Lake is now 2-2 on the season and will host host Kelliher-Northome on September 27th, travel to Blackduck on October 2nd and host the Circle of Life Academy on October 3rd....
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted Cass Lake on Tuesday, September 18, 2018, winning the first and third set, but losing the second, fourth and fifth set. Prior to the varsity game, the Jr. High and Jr. Varsity defeated were both victorious in two games. Red Lake is now 1-2 on the season and will host host Fon du Lac on Thursday, September 20 and host Kelliher-Northome on September 27th. Cass Lake is now 3-5 on the seasion....
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warrior Football team has their home opener on Friday, September 14, 2018, losing their third game of the season. The Warriors had to forfeit their first game on August 31 with Badger/Greenbush/Middle River because of a bus driver issue, and lost to Cass Lake-Bena on September 7, 38-14. They will travel to Red Lake County on September 21, host Warroad on October 5 and travel to Bagley on October 12. WHA is 2-2 on the season....
The Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted Indus on Thursday, September 13, 2018, winning the set in 3 games. Earlier, the JV defeated Indus in two games. Red Lake is now 1-1 on the season and will host Cass Lake on September 18, host Fon du Lac on September 20 and host Kelliher-Northome on September 27th....
Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow: Saturday Afternoon Session The new 2018-19 O-Bah-Shiing (Ponemah) Labor Day Royalty. Princess: Jade Cloud Brave: KaVern Kingbird Obashing Singing Contest 1st Place-Warpaint 2nd Place-High Noon 3rd Place-Southern Boyz 4th Place-Standing Horse 5th Place-Red Willow 6th Place-Pipestone...
Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow: Saturday Afternoon Session The new 2018-19 O-Bah-Shiing (Ponemah) Labor Day Royalty. Princess: Jade Cloud Brave: KaVern Kingbird Obashing Singing Contest 1st Place-Warpaint 2nd Place-High Noon 3rd Place-Southern Boyz 4th Place-Standing Horse 5th Place-Red Willow 6th Place-Pipestone...
Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow - Saturday Afternoon Session...
Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow - Saturday Parade...
Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow - Friday Evening Session...
Wadena, Minn. (Valley News Live) Eight people are now behind bars and three more have warrants out for their arrest after massive drug busts in and around Wadena. The Wadena County Sheriff's Office says their agency along with the West Central Drug Task Force conducted a drug investigation over the past few months. During the investigation they seized large amounts of methamphetamine, prescription opiates, guns, money, drug baggies, drug paraphernalia and a digital scale. The suspects come from...
WASHINGTON – Today, Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Tara Mac Lean Sweeney announced the Blackwater Community School, located within the Gila River Indian Community in Coolidge, Ariz., will receive $30.1 million dollars, and the Quileute Tribe will receive $44.1 million dollars for the Quileute Tribal School located on Quileute reservation in La Push, Wash., to award design-build contracts for new school buildings. In 2016, Indian Affairs selected both schools as two of 10 schools for replacement through the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) re...
The public is welcome to attend and participate in upcoming Candidate Forums, sponsored by the League of Women Voters Park Rapids Area, prior to Election Day. The League sponsors candidate forums to educate the public about campaign issues, provide an opportunity for voters to hear candidates discuss their positions on issues face-to-face, stimulate public interest and participation in elections and provide an opportunity for candidates to engage with their constituents. The next forum will be for Minnesota House Districts 2A and 2B from 6 to...
For some Minnesota school districts, the evidence of a particularly tough round of budget cutting is hard to miss this fall. Forest Lake has fewer teachers, a shuttered elementary school and higher fees for parking and sports events. http://www.startribune.com/budget-gaps-challenge-minnesota-school-districts/494196981/...
SULPHUR – David Bohlken stood outside a 12X12 ventilated tent filled with butterflies recently at the Chickasaw Cultural Center (CCC). The co-owner of the Bixby, Oklahoma, Euchee Butterfly Farm was tasked with zipping and unzipping the tent to allow CCC patrons into and out of the enclosure. Bohlken serves as president of Butterfly Rescue International and is working with global climate experts to protect monarch wintering grounds in Mexico. Inside the tent, dozens of butterflies flitted a...
