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“Employers are fighting over them!” 20 weeks of training at Summit Academy prepares adults to work in medical field
Minneapolis-based Summit Academy specializes in industry certifications and training workers for in-demand jobs. One popular career pathway at Summit Academy is its training for medical administrative assistants (MAA). Sheletta on why it’s needed.
Dana Bash argues Tim Walz and Doug Emhoff speak to male voters who are not ‘testosterone-laden’
CNN anchor Dana Bash claimed the Democratic Party is trying to win over male voters who are not ‘testosterone-laden,” and that Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) and second gentleman Doug Emhoff are part of the party’s attempt to reach out to this voting bloc. Bash’s comment was preceded by an assessment from fellow anchor Jake Tapper, […]
Long drives, fewer visits and lost ties: Rural Minnesota residents struggle to adapt when a nursing home closes
Paulette Johnson described her brother John’s move from one nursing home to another as “traumatic.”. John Johnson had lived in the Meadow Lane Restorative Care Center in Benson for about five years before he had to leave when the center announced its closure last summer. Since the COVID...
Community Steps Up in ‘Flash Fundraiser’ for Churches United
Churches United for the Homeless rocked the community last week when interim director Devlyn Brooks announced impending financial doom. On Monday, Aug. 12, he revealed that the Moorhead-based charity that provides shelter for hundreds of homeless men, women and children could not make payroll 48 hours later without $60,000 in immediate donations; other obligations amounting to $140,000 were coming up by month’s end.
‘Cosmic bartender’ Charlie Dawson to present at scientific conference
Charlie Dawson is a little different from the other thinkers invited to make presentations at the Minkowski Institute’s Seventh International Conference on the Nature and Ontology of Spacetime. Speakers at the event – to be held in Vaarna, Bulgaria, Sept. 12-16 – include physicists, cosmologists and mathematicians from leading...
MAUL: Fargo Death Metal Crew Announces US Fall Tour With I Am And Life Cycles; Second LP, In The Jaws Of Bereavement, Nears October 4th Release On 20 Buck Spin
Fargo, North Dakota death metal quartet MAUL unveils their latest set of dates in their relentless touring schedule, today announcing a widespread US Fall tour, set to launch in tandem with the 20 Buck Spin release of their second LP, In The Jaws Of Bereavement. The new tour sees MAUL...
2 Fargo Residents Arrested in Fergus Falls for Theft & Fleeing Officers
Two Fargo residents are facing charges after being arrested earlier this week for theft and fleeing from law enforcement in Fergus Falls, MN. The incident began on Sunday, August 18th, when Fergus Falls Police were dispatched to a local store following a report of theft the previous day. Court documents indicate that the suspects, a man and a woman, were caught on surveillance walking out of the store with two crossbows, valued at around $1,200, without paying. They fled the scene in a sedan without license plates.
“Don’t Know Much About History” Feat. Historian Travis Zimmerman
Don’t Know Much About History: Minnesota Ojibwe and Contributions of American Indians in History with Travis Zimmerman. Join your library for a presentation on the history and culture of Indigenous people of Minnesota, including Ojibwe culture, contributions to history and an overview of Indigenous military services and the Code Talkers. This program will feature historian and site manager for the Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post Travis Zimmerman.
Open: Day 1 postponed at Leech Lake
WALKER, Minn. — B.A.S.S. officials have canceled Day 1 of the St. Croix Bassmaster Open at Leech Lake presented by SEVIIN due to high winds, shortening the tournament to two days. The decision was made after tournament officials consulted with the National Weather Service and determined high winds and...
RedHawks host season-high 5,051 fans on Friday night
FARGO – The Sioux Falls Canaries pitching staff stymied Fargo-Moorhead on Friday night in a 7-1 win over the RedHawks at Newman Outdoor Field. In front of 5,051 patrons – the largest crowd at Newman Outdoor Field since June 30, 2016 – in the house for Fan Appreciation Night, the RedHawks were limited to four hits.
Harris, Walz to kick off bus tour in Georgia
Vice President Harris and her running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) will travel to swing state Georgia next week on a bus tour, marking the ticket’s first campaign stop after the duo formally accepted the Democratic nomination at the convention earlier this week. The visit to the Georgia is also the first time Harris…
Tim Walz's Minnesota neighbors welcome his return home after VP nomination
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz returned on Friday to the Land of 10,000 Lakes after accepting his Democratic vice presidential nomination.A lot has changed since he joined the ticket with Vice President Kamala Harris — most noticeably his enhanced security detail.On Dayton Avenue and Mississippi River Boulevard in St. Paul, it's typical to see bikes fly by and furry friends strolling the sidewalks. It's a neighborhood that is quiet and tucked away.WCCO filmed his motorcade on Friday pulling into Eastcliff, the residence temporarily housing his family while the Governor's Mansion is being renovated. But this time, Minnesota State Patrol troopers...
Man Charged With Attempted Murder In Fargo Apartment Shooting
(Fargo, ND) — A man accused of shooting a woman six times in her Fargo apartment last October is back in court this week. Kyle Ochoa had a status hearing yesterday. The victim says she was watching TV in the downtown apartment when Ochoa went into the kitchen, came back with a gun, and shot her. Ochoa is due back in court on attempted murder charges next month.
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