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Amid controversy over Muslim-friendly community, Lino Lakes City Councilmember accused of anti-Islamic conduct
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The head of Minnesota's Council on American-Islamic Relations is holding a press conference on Wednesday to level the latest in a series of anti-Muslim-related allegations involving the Lino Lakes City Council following its decision to pause the development of a Muslim-friendly community.The advocacy group wrote in a statement Jaylani Hussein, its executive director, was "reportedly accosted and forced out of Lino Lakes City Hall" on Monday by supporters of Councilmember Chris Lyden, whom the organization has accused before of engaging in anti-Muslim conduct. A Lino Lakes resident who said he attended the meeting disputed Hussein's account...
Redbirds lose to Courtland in Class C state tourney
All season long the Isanti Redbirds have been winning Town Ball games with sound pitching and tight defense. But both of those elements eluded them at the Class C state tournament, where they dropped an 8-1 decision to Courtland at Tiger Park in Belle Plaine on Sunday, August 25. The Redbirds committed a whopping seven errors and surrendered 13 hits, which was more than an offense that collected just four...
Molitors in Sauk Rapids Announces ‘Haunted Acres’ Opening Night
We are almost upon "that season"...the season where there are all sorts of ghosts and goblins, haunted houses, and pumpkin trails and the like. Obviously not all of these things that are centered around the Halloween holiday are for adults only. Lots of events are absolutely family friendly. Some of these events are great for little kids.
CentraCare Plans Big Expansion Projects in St. Cloud, Sartell
ST. CLOUD/SARTELL (WJON News) -- CentraCare has released more information about two major expansion projects. The CentraCare Plaza and CentraCare Sauk Crossing, both located off County Road 120, will undergo significant construction and remodeling over the next few years. The Plaza expansion totals a cost of $194.3 million. The expansion...
West Nile Virus detected in multiple Minnesota counties
ST. PAUL, MN — West Nile Virus has been identified in mosquitoes in seven Minnesota counties. Three human cases have been confirmed in St. Louis, Yellow Medicine, and Nicollet counties, and there are dozens of positive cases in the Twin Cities metro. Health officials warn that recent rain has created ideal breeding conditions for mosquitoes, heightening the risk of further spread.
Second Gentleman Emhoff visits Michigan
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WILX) - Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff spoke in Grand Rapids on Thursday. “We’ve got 68 days left and every single minute and every single day counts,” said Doug Emhoff. The event was held at Broadleaf Brewery in Kentwood. “When I heard that Doug was coming...
Minnesota state senator pleads not guilty to burglarizing stepmother’s home
A DFL state senator charged with burglarizing her stepmothers home has pleaded not guilty. Senator Nicole Mitchell was arrested and charged back in April after police found her in the basement of her stepmother’s Detroit Lakes, Minnesota home.
Student achievement stagnates, latest test scores show
Minnesota students’ math and reading scores remained disappointingly low in the 2023-2024 school year, according to data released Thursday by the Minnesota Department of Education. Fewer than half of tested students met state proficiency standards in reading and math, unchanged from the prior year. The data show that Minnesota students have not yet recovered from […]
Minnesota Auditions For “American Idol’ Coming Next Week!
Have you ever wished that you could be the next great singer discovered on American Idol? Perhaps you can. If you were born between June 2nd 1995 and February 15th 2010, You can sign up for Season 8 now. MINNESOTA AUDITIONS SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 6TH!. Minnesota virtual auditions are...
Popular Minnesota Fall Event Returning with Exciting New Additions
Most people think of Labor Day as the unofficial end of summer. The State Fair finishes up, kids head back to school, football season kicks off, and everyone starts planning fall activities. Pumpkin patches and apple orchards are getting ready for their busy season, and soon, we'll be talking about haunted houses—some costume shops are even opening already.
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