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2 hurt, one from possible stabbing, at Minnesota State Fair on Saturday night
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — Minnesota State Fair police say its officers had to respond to two violent incidents on Saturday night, including a possible stabbing.Police say "an altercation involving multiple individuals" broke out at Underwood Street and Carnes Avenue just before 9 p.m. One person suffered an apparent head injury and was treated by medics on-site. Soon after in the second incident, police say a fairgoer was found with "a non-critical injury to his leg" near the DNR Building off Carnes Avenue and Nelson Street. He was also treated and released by fair medics.Police say it's unclear how he was...
Power & Politics: VP Harris, Minnesota Gov. Walz officially secure nomination at DNC
The Democratic National Convention in Chicago has wrapped up. Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz officially secured the party's nomination with just over 2 months to go before Election Day.
Clarence Page: Tim Walz helps Democrats offer voters a better reflection of themselves
Perhaps the most memorable moment of this year’s Democratic National Convention came the night before Kamala Harris officially accepted the party’s nomination for president. It was no simple matter for anyone to follow a lineup of such stars as Oprah Winfrey, Stevie Wonder, and Barack and Michelle Obama, just to name a few. But countless eyes and TV cameras in the United Center on Wednesday ...
Teens 4-Hers have 8 days to bring story, song and dance all together ahead of the State Fair
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — A week before the Minnesota State fair begins, story, song and dance come together on stage inside the 4-H building after just 8 days.Teen 4-Hers from across Minnesota write, build sets, make costumes, run music and tech, and rehearse this year's state fair Arts-In musical, "Wonder Full.""We just cram it all in, work really hard, have some fun," said Kirstin Delp, Minnesota 4-H State Arts-In Director.Delp has directed the show at the state fair for over 20 years and she performed on the same stage as a student participant in the 80s.There are 51 4Hers...
Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Winona Woman on Drug Related Charges
On Sunday, August 18th, 2024, Sheriff Dale McCullick reports that the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Unit (Diego) conducted a traffic stop in the Township of Freeman. During the stop, K-9 Diego was deployed and alerted to the presence of one or more controlled substances. Nicola Garfield (46) of...
Photographer charged with secretly recording bride dress in Albert Lea wedding venue
A Pine City wedding photographer has been charged in Freeborn County District Court with secretly recording a woman in 2020 while she changed in the bridal suite of an Albert Lea wedding venue. Mitchell Donald Ringness, 35, was charged by way of summons with one count of interfering with privacy in a hotel, tanning bed […] The post Photographer charged with secretly recording bride dress in Albert Lea wedding venue appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
Speaker Johnson blames Walz for ‘letting Minneapolis burn’
(Minneapolis, MN) — Republican U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson is blaming Governor Tim Walz for letting Minneapolis burn during the unrest after the George Floyd murder in 2020. Johnson stopped in Minneapolis yesterday to campaign for House GOP candidate Joe Teirab. While standing outside the old Third Precinct police...
Man already facing OWI-5 now charged in physical assault
CHIPPEWA FALLS — A Chippewa Falls man already charged with his fifth drunk-driving offense has now been charged with physically assaulting another person, including pointing a gun at said person. Sharod D. Weaver, 51, 557 E. Park Ave., has been charged in Chippewa County Court with strangulation and suffocation, battery, intentionally pointing a firearm at another, and bail jumping. Judge Benjamin Lane ordered Weaver be held on a $10,000 cash...
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