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Some Feeding Our Future defendants had ties to autism centers
Five of the 70 defendants in the massive federal Feeding Our Future fraud case had ties to Medicaid-funded autism centers, at least two of which continue to operate today, state records show. The FBI is investigating possible Medicaid fraud in Minnesota’s autism program, The post Some Feeding Our Future defendants had ties to autism centers appeared first on Minnesota Reformer.
Minnesota Trades Academy gives teens an 8-week crash course in the trades
ROGERS, Minn. — Many kids grow up playing with construction trucks in the sandbox, but driving the real thing isn't as easy as it looks. Fifty seven teenagers from across the Twin Cities got to test their skills on a few construction trucks Wednesday as part of the Minnesota Trades Academy.
Minnesotans react to federal courts ruling state gun law is unconstitutional
MINNEAPOLIS — A Minnesota gun law has gained national attention, after a federal court ruled the state’s law banning 18- to 20-year-olds from getting a firearm permit was unconstitutional. The Minnesota’s Gun Owners Caucus is one of the organizations that challenged this law. Three individuals who were under...
Community Rallies for Laurie and Terry Ourada: Bridging the Gap Benefit Scheduled for Sunday
LUCAN, MN – The community is coming together to support Laurie and Terry Ourada at the Bridging the Gap Benefit on Sunday, July 21, from 4:00 to 7:30 p.m. at the Lucan Community Center. Laurie Ourada has been battling Scleroderma, a rare autoimmune disease, for several years. This condition...
New at the Outdoor Campus and Palisades State Park
South Dakota’s natural beauty has always beckoned adventurers and nature lovers alike. But recent developments at the Outdoor Campus in Sioux Falls and at Palisades State Park in Garretson are taking things a step further. The improvements being made at both attractions aren’t just about providing more places to...
Bishop, Central Minnesota Residents Join Thousands at 10th National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis
(KNSI) – Dozens of central Minnesota residents made the pilgrimage to Indianapolis for the 10th annual National Eucharistic Congress. The event began in May when over 10,000 people started walking to the city carrying the Eucharist. On the way, the march stopped at St. Mary’s Cathedral in St. Cloud. The congress is the first gathering of its kind in 83 years. Bishop Patrick Neary of the Diocese of St. Cloud called the event historic. “I mean, how many American Catholics have been to one of these national celebrations? And so we are so blessed, but you guys really are the base of Christ. You are his disciples as missionaries. With the joy you have, the example of your family lives, your faith and your commitment.”
Sioux Falls woman charged in Jan. 6 Capitol riot
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A Sioux Falls woman has been charged for her participation in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol in Washington D.C., according to the U.S. District Court. Amy Rebekah Willis was among the rioters inside the Capitol building on Jan. 6, 2021, court...
Rock Valley Schools Have Plan for Fall
Rock Valley, Iowa – Iowa law allows schools to start on August 23rd this year — but the fall semester will begin September 5th in the Rock Valley school district as the community recovers from severe flash flooding that hit in June. In a message posted online, Rock...
Little flies can cause big problems
IARN – Efficient production is the key to the success of any livestock operation. It goes well beyond just the meat and dairy products that we are producing; it also is a huge factor in our herd health. As they say, “One bad apple can spoil the whole bunch.” Or is it something about flies in the ointment?
Soybean prices facing downward pressure
IARN – USDA analysts are examining soybean planted acreage and other data in hopes of determining the size of the upcoming soybean crop. USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski. (Story and photo courtesy Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network)
Pierce Earns First Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Win of ‘24 at Huset’s
BRANDON, SD (July 18, 2024) – Bobby Pierce led wire-to-wire on Thursday night at Huset’s Speedway as the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series kicked off the three-day, 14th Annual Silver Dollar Nationals – Presented by MyRacePass. Pierce’s win was his first of 2024 with the Lucas...
Tale of Two Games as Eights Split Doubleheader with Brandon Valley
Pierre Post 8 would explode for five doubles in an inning in a 12-3 win in game one, but fall in game two by a 10-2 final earning a split against Brandon Valley on Thursday on the road. Post 8 would trail 2-1 after two innings to Brandon Valley, but...
Sioux Falls East sweeps Yankton & Pierre splits at Brandon Valley
SIOUX FALLS & BRANDON, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The Legion baseball regular season is wrapping up with teams in Class A jockeying for seeding and the chance to host regional series next week. Click on the video viewer for highlights from Thursday night’s action featuring:. -Sioux Falls East’s...
Canyon Lake wins thriller at Little League state tourney
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) -The Canyon Lake and Sioux Falls Little League teams squared off in the opening round of the state tournament Thursday night. Canyon Lake trailed 9-3 entering the 6th and final inning. Canyon Lake scored seven runs to earn a 10-9 victory. Rapid City Youth Baseball also defeated Pierre 4-0.
Dakota Wesleyan grad receives Purple Heart
MITCHELL, S.D. (KELO) — A graduate of Dakota Wesleyan University was honored Thursday for his sacrifice while serving with the U.S. Army overseas nearly 20 years ago. Jerry Stravia received the Purple Heart for injuries he received in Iraq. The retired soldier who heeded a call to military duty...
Brandon Valley, Pierre split Legion twinbill
BRANDON, S.D. (KELO) — Brandon Valley and Pierre each claimed a Legion baseball win Thursday night at Aspen Park. Post 8 secured the opener of the doubleheader 12-3. The visitors used a five-run third inning and six-run sixth to seize control of the contest. In the second game, Post 131 plated three in the first […]
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