Bomb Threats to County Election Offices

SAINT PAUL – As of Tuesday, the Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State has been notified that election offices in over half of the counties in Minnesota have received e-mailed bomb threats since November 8. Secretary Steve Simon says the threats have been reported to his office by county, state, and federal partners. He […]

“Great Success” Reported From Area Deer Hunters

Authorities with the Minnesota Department of Natural resources say the deer hunting season is off to a great start in northwest Minnesota.  Conservation Officer Ben Huener in Roseau says “Hunters saw great success this past weekend with abundant deer activity”. Enforcement action taken this weekend included hunting deer over bait, unlawful party hunting, failure to […]

San Antonio Man and Two Others Injured In Alcohol Related Crash

Three people were injured in an alcohol related crash Sunday in Polk County.  According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Vicente Gomez (54) of San Antonio, Texas had been consuming alcohol prior to the crash, reported at around 4:30pm.   Authorities say the eastbound 1990 GMC Sierra he was driving collided with a southbound 2024 Subaru Outback […]

November 12 Radiogram

Investigation Continues in 22-year-old Guimond Case

Stearns County authorities are continuing the investigation into the disappearance of a St. John’s University student that happened 22 years ago. Twenty-year-old Joshua Guimond went to a party with friends on the campus in Collegeville on November 9, 2002 and after leaving the party, has not been seen since. The investigation into Joshua’s disappearance continues […]

Gas Prices Continue to Drop in MN

(Learfield News/St. Louis Park, MN)—Gas prices continue to drop in Minnesota. The average price for unleaded fuel is $2.95 a gallon, a drop of 3 cents since last week and 19 cents a month ago. The average price in the Twin Cities is slightly higher, at $2.98 a gallon. Gas prices are cheaper in Wisconsin, […]

Portion of Tuesday County Board Meeting Closed To The Public

The Pennington County Board meets in regular session Tuesday in Thief River Falls. A portion of the meeting will be closed pursuant to Minnesota statute for consideration of allegations or charges against an individual subject to the Board’s authority.  Also on the agenda, County Engineer Mike Flaagan, and Sheriff Seth Vettleson. Items are also expected […]

November 11 Radiogram

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AG Ellison Condemns Racist Text Messages Sent to Black Voters

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is condemning a series of racist text messages that some Black residents received following this week’s election. He described the messages as disturbing and threatening, stating they have “no place in our society.” Recipients reported that the messages informed them they had been assigned to […]