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September 2, 2025

Walz Confirms Plan to Call Special Session on Gun Safety Legislation

(Learfield News/Eagan, MN) — Governor Tim Walz is confirming that he plans to call a special session on gun violence legislation. Walz told reporters at a school in Eagan today (Tues) that he’s still talking with state lawmakers about what it might include. House Speaker Lisa Demuth says she’s disappointed that the governor didn’t involve […]

September 2, 2025

Annunciation Church Holds 1st Mass Since Shooting, Victims Update

(Learfield News/inneapolis, MN) — Annunciation Catholic Church held its first Mass over the weekend since the shooting that injured 21 people and killed two children. It was held in the auditorium as the church is still closed. Hennepin Healthcare officials say three people are still hospitalized, one adult and two children, one of whom is […]

September 2, 2025

Teen Dies in Sibley County Head-on Crash

(Learfield News/Dryden Township) — A 17-year-old girl from Henderson was killed in a head-on collision early Saturday morning in Sibley County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the crash occurred just after 1 a.m. on Highway 19. The teen, identified as Mya Maus, was driving eastbound when her vehicle collided with another heading west, driven […]

August 29, 2025

Hundreds Attend Interfaith Prayer Services for School Shooting Victims

(Minnesota News Network- Minneapolis, MN) — Hundreds gathered at the Basilica of St. Mary in Minneapolis Thursday evening to honor the victims of the mass shooting at the Annunciation Catholic School. Rabbi Marcia Zimmerman of Temple Israel says,” we need to pray for strength to face this grief, to commit ourselves to a world where […]

August 29, 2025

Families Identify Victims Killed in Annunciation School Shooting

(Minnesota News Network- Minneapolis, MN) — The families of two children tragically killed in the shooting at Annunciation Church in Minneapolis are releasing their identities. Eight-year-old Fletcher Merkel and 10-year-old Harper Moyski lost their lives while attending the first all-school Mass of the year. Fletcher’s father, Jesse Merkel, expressed his grief, saying, a coward took […]

August 28, 2025

Signs Installed on Joshua Schmit Memorial Highway near Willmar

(Minnesota News Network- Willmar, MN) — The signs are now up on the Sergeant Joshua Schmit Memorial Highway on a re-named stretch of Highway 23 north of Willmar. His grandmother, Janice Hazen of New London, talked at the raising ceremony about the boy who became a soldier and died in Iraq in April 2007. The […]

August 28, 2025

Elected Officials, Anti-Gun Violence Group to Call for Gun Safety Measures

(Minnesota News Network- Minneapolis, MN) — Elected officials, clergy, and anti-gun violence groups are calling for action in response to the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church School. They’re hosting a news conference at Minneapolis City Hall today (Thurs 1pm) to honor the victims and push for a ban on assault weapons and high capacity […]

August 28, 2025

Minnesota Mourns Victims of Mass Shooting at Annunciation Catholic School

(Minnesota News Network- Minneapolis, MN) — Minnesota is grieving after a mass shooting at the Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis on Wednesday killed two children and injured 17 people. Principal Matt Deboer said to his students, staff, and the families of those involved, “I love you. You’re so brave. And I’m so sorry this happened […]

August 27, 2025

Barnesville Man Killed in Head On Crash

(Minnesota News Network- Barnesville, MN) — The Minnesota State Patrol says a Barnesville man died after a two-vehicle crash Tuesday morning in Clay County. Sergeant Jesse Grabow says 89-year-old Burton Swenson was killed in the crash. The other driver, 64-year-old Cary Zepper of Hawley, was taken to Sanford Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries. (Photo […]

August 27, 2025

Endorsed DFL and GOP Candidates Win Minnesota Senate Primary Elections

(Minnesota News Network- St. Paul, MN) — The matchups are set for two Minnesota Senate special elections in November. State Representative Amanda Hemmingsen Jaeger of Woodbury won the Senate District 47 Democratic primary Tuesday with 82 percent of the vote. She will face Republican candidate Dwight Dorau for the seat of former Senator Nicole Mitchell. […]
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