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UMN develops new list of recommended species to make forests more resilient
At a seminar on Monday, an expert shared the University of Minnesota Extension’s climate-ready woodlands program. The list of tree species the program provided would help woodland stewards and owners in northern Minnesota better understand what species they can plant to help forests adapt to the changing climate. Anna...
10-Digit Dialing Coming to Minnesota Area Code 507
PERHAM, Minn. — The deadline is approaching for residents within the 507 area code in Minnesota to. begin using the 10-digit dialing standard. Starting July 30, 2024, all local calls made within the region must be placed using 10 digits (area code. plus the 7-digit telephone number). From July...
Minnesota police union files complaint against Hennepin Co. attorney for "unethical behavior" in Ryan Londregan case
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association has filed a formal complaint against Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty, alleging she acted unethically in prosecuting a state trooper who shot and killed a driver during a traffic stop.The police union's complaint, filed with the Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board Tuesday, alleged Moriarty and her office "violated several of the Minnesota Rules of Professional Conduct" in charging Minnesota State Patrol trooper Ryan Londregan."Moriarty's conduct is beneath the dignity of her office. Yet rather than acknowledge her errors in judgment or the deficiencies in the process she oversaw, Moriarty has repeatedly called...
Buckle up, kids! New Minnesota laws take effect Aug. 1, including child car seat changes
ST PAUL, Minn — In the dead of every Minnesota summer, a laundry list of laws passed by state lawmakers comes alive. For parents, one particular set of rules will stand out for how kids should sit down in the backseat of their cars. Starting Aug. 1, the Minnesota...
Austin man charged with rape; prosecution files intent to seek aggravated sentence
(ABC 6 News) – An Austin man faces three 1st-degree criminal sexual conduct–injury, use of coercion charges in Mower County Court. Allen Thomas Gartner, 38, was released from Mower County Custody on $100,000 bail with conditions July 11. On Tuesday, July 23, the Mower County Attorney’s Office filed...
Jiu-jitsu studio opens in Owatonna
Whether they came out on top of their matches or ended up pinned to the mat, the first students of The Flow Lab walked away with smiles on their faces. The newly opened martial arts studio teaches Brazilian jiu-jitsu, a combat sport growing in popularity around the world. The Flow Lab celebrated its opening day Monday in Owatonna, bringing a longtime dream to life for Head Coach Matt Lumsden, of St. Peter. ...
Exchange Club delivers comfort to veterans through coffee drive
Thanks to local volunteers, veterans can enjoy a hot cup of coffee while they await care. The Exchange Club of Owatonna donated over 100 cans of coffee to the VA Medical Center in Minneapolis earlier this month. The coffee will be available free of charge for veterans and their guests. VA Voluntary Services will distribute a portion of the donation to veterans clinics in communities including Albert Lea, Rochester and...
Vehicle reported stolen, recovered and other reports
A vehicle was reported stolen at 7:38 a.m. Saturday at 1014 Garfield Ave. It was later found to have been involved in a crash on Interstate 90 and towed. Child attacked by animal Deputies received a report at 2:37 p.m. Friday of a child who had been attacked by an animal June 29 while at […] The post Vehicle reported stolen, recovered and other reports appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
Rochester Police Find Body of Young Man During Welfare Check
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News)- The Rochester Police Department is investigating the death of a young man. Limited information is available. Communications Coordinator Amanda Grayson says officers found his body during a welfare check on Sunday. Police conducted the check at a residence in the 10 block of 6th Ave. in...
Cannabis Operator Strategically Opens New Location Near NE/IA Hubs
Multi-state cannabis operator, Greenlight, targets Nebraska and Iowa cannabis consumers with the opening of its newest dispensary in Rock Port, Missouri. Consistently rated as one of the top dispensaries in MO, Greenlight strategically chose Rock Port to broaden its consumer base in new markets. Greenlight announced the opening of its...
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