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Healthcare workers plan to strike in Park Rapids
PARK RAPIDS, Minn. (Valley News Live) - Healthcare workers at a Park Rapids, Minnesota hospital plan to strike next week. Bargaining unit members and representation of SEIU of healthcare workers at CHI Park Rapids have formally submitted a strike notice for St. Joseph Hospital members. Officials say they’re fighting for...
Bentleyville set to redo famous 128-foot light tree
DULUTH, Minn. (FOX 9) - Bentleyville Tour of Lights is going to redo the 128-foot LED tree to celebrate its 15th anniversary, and is looking for volunteers to help build it. The new tree will feature new RBG lights and "new technology" for Bentleyville, according to a press release. They...
Oldest Black-owned newspaper in Minnesota turning 90 years old
ListenOldest Black-owned newspaper in Minnesota turning 90 years old. The oldest Black-owned newspaper in Minnesota is celebrating 90 years of publication. On Aug. 10, 1934, the Minneapolis Spokesman and the St. Paul Recorder began printing news for what was then a small, but growing, Black community. The papers would later be combined into the Minnesota Spokesman.
Tim Walz repeatedly hosted Muslim cleric who celebrated Oct. 7 and shared pro-Hitler website link
Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz, on at least five occasions as governor of Minnesota, hosted a Muslim cleric who celebrated Hamas‘s Oct. 7 attack last year on Israel and promoted a film popular among Neo-Nazis that glorifies Adolf Hitler, the Washington Examiner found. The imam, Asad Zaman of the Muslim American Society of Minnesota, […]
75th AD GOP primary candidates differ on abortion, marijuana, 2020 election results
The three Republican candidates for the 75th AD primary in western Wisconsin differ on abortion, marijuana and the results of the 2020 election. Duke Tucker of Grantsburg serves on the Burnett County Board and is the operations manager of Grantsburg Telcom. Neil Kline of Osceola is the executive director of Family Friendly Workplaces and worked for former GOP state Sen. Sheila Harsdorf. Jay Calhoun of Luck works in a small machine shop in Luck.
Guardians vs. Twins FREE stream: Watch Game 1 of big AL Central doubleheader today
The American League Central’s top two teams – the Cleveland Guardians and Minnesota Twins – start their four-game series Friday in Minneapolis, with the first game of a doubleheader being played in the afternoon. First pitch is slated for 2:10 p.m. Eastern on Bally Sports Great Lakes and MLB Network (regional coverage).
Minneapolis police seek to ID four persons of interest in puppy theft case
MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis police need the public's help to find a stolen puppy, and to identify several persons of interest in the case.Police say a thief pushed a 78-year-old man to the ground and stole his dog on Monday at about 4 p.m. near East 18th Street and Third Avenue South, a couple blocks east of Stevens Square Park.The puppy is described as a Cane Corso who was wearing a blue harness.Police have released images of four people they want to identify in connection to the theft and assault, including a young man who was seen with the dog on a Metro Transit light rail train.Anyone with information is asked to contact law enforcement via these options: email at policetips@minneapolismn.gov; call police at 612-673-5845; submit an anonymous tip online to Crime Stoppers or call 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
Kernels fall to Buffalo, Maple Lake in Region 12 Tournament
The Cokato Kernels had their season come to an end with two losses in the Region 12C tournament. The Kernels fell 18-0 to Buffalo Thursday, Aug. 1, and lost to Maple Lake 8-5 Sunday. Both games were played at Saints Field. “It was a tough year for us, but in...
St. Michael Daze and Knights Festival, and Rockford River Days Underway Today (Friday)
Another summer weekend means two more summer festivals in Wright County communities. In St. Michael, the 17th Annual Daze and Knights Festival will take place today (Friday) and Saturday. Activities include something for all ages, including inflatables, garage sales, a business expo, sports tournaments, concessions and food trucks, a beer garden, and much more. Fair Hair and family bingo begin at 5 PM, a royalty Q & A will take place in the main tent from 6:30 to 7, followed by the Eureka Aerial Performances at 7 PM, and from 9 to midnight from The Fabulous Armadillos on the main stage. All ages are welcome with adult supervision. Admission to the concert is 10 dollars.
Getting ready for the 3rd Backpacks and BBQ event in Cloquet
Volunteers made quick work of packing up 100s of backpacks with school supplies in Cloquet on Thursday. The United Way of Carlton and Pine County is getting ready for their 3rd Backpacks and BBQ event. The BBQ is Monday from 4-6pm at the Cloquet Armory, 801 Highway 33 South. 250...
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