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In long-sought change, states must consider tribal rights when crafting water rules
In the 1800s, the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa joined other tribes in signing a pair of treaties with the federal government, giving up massive swaths of land in return for the creation of a reservation in eastern Minnesota. The treaties included a guarantee: Tribal members would be able to return in […] The post In long-sought change, states must consider tribal rights when crafting water rules appeared first on Stateline.
Mankato Felon Pleaded Guilty to Illegal Firearm Possession After Shooting at Police Officers During a Home Invasion
MINNEAPOLIS – A Mankato man has pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm as a felon after firing at police officers during a violent home invasion, announced United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger. According to court documents, on January 14, 2024, a woman called 911 to report that a...
Three Hospitalized After Crash South of Arlington
A driver and her two passengers were taken to a hospital after a two-vehicle crash in Sibley County Thursday evening south of Arlington. The State Patrol says 21-year-old Emma Riebel and her two passengers, 19-year-old Madeline Riebel and 15-year-old Isabella Riebel, all from Mankato, were taken to Arlington Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
Lester Prairie’s Odin & Salem creates one-stop shop for families with kids, dogs, or both
According to US Census data from 2022, the share of families with children under 18 is around 40%; meanwhile, Forbes has reported that roughly 66% of US households own a pet as of this year. Lester Prairie-based business Odin & Salem hopes to serve the families who fall into both...
Vikings Host Veteran Running Back for Workout
The Minnesota Vikings tried to re-sign Cam Akers after his torn Achilles, but he surprisingly joined the Houston Texans. His reasons remain mysterious, but he likely either failed his physical or the Texans made him a better offer. Another addition might come soon, as the Vikings are one running back short of the desired number.
Report for America hosts 2024 National Gathering in Minneapolis
Report for America brought journalists from every corner of the country to Minneapolis last week for the service program’s 2024 National Gathering. It was an opportunity for corps members to connect and learn from one another in a way that can only be done in person. “We can do...
Minnesota Twins, Kepler Walk-off Phillies
MINNEAPOLIS -- — Max Kepler's infield single drove in the winning run with one out in the ninth inning, giving the Minnesota Twins a series-clinching 5-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday. Trevor Larnach was hit by a pitch by Philadelphia left-hander Gregory Soto (2-4) to open the...
Joining to celebrate a 105th birthday
Inez Kubes of Mala Strana Rehabilitation Center and Assisted Living celebrated her 105th birthday with family, friends and other residents in New Prague Monday, July 22. Among her family who attended were, from left, her son, Jerry Kubes, Inez, and her daughter Adeline Cauley. Other members of her family attending were her grandson Scott Kubes, her granddaughter Laura Westphal and several of her great-grandchildren. “Enjoyable,” is how Inez described the gathering in the nursing home’s large meeting room. She was glad her family and others could all join together for the celebration. There was cake, plus one of Inez’s favorite treats, root beer floats, made with 1919 Root Beer.
Coon Rapids Recycling Center Offers Free Paper Shredding Event for Anoka County Residents
Residents and small business owners in Anoka County, take note—no need to let old, sensitive documents stack up. The Coon Rapids Recycling Center is hosting a free paper shredding event to help you declutter those old tax returns, bank statements, and other confidential papers without a second thought about security. According to a recent announcement on the City of Coon Rapids website, the event is slated for Saturday, Aug. 3, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., or until the truck reaches its full capacity.
Former Vikings first-round pick signs with team No. 8 of his NFL career
Despite beginning his NFL career with an underwhelming four years as a member of the Minnesota Vikings, wide receiver Laquon Treadwell has, surprisingly, still managed to remain in the league ever since he left the Twin Cities in the 2020 offseason. Following his tenure with the Vikings, Treadwell has had...
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