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During RNC, Gov. Walz, Democrats stress need to protect abortion access
MILWAUKEE (FOX 9) - Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and other Democrats spoke Wednesday outside the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee about abortion protections. Democrats held a press conference featuring Walz, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar, and reproductive rights advocate Amanda Zurawski to highlight former President Donald Trump and JD Vance's Project 2025 and their plan to ban abortion, as well as "threaten access to IVF and contraception," according to a press release.
New Law Allows Minnesota Breweries to Sell THC Drinks on Tap
A new law took effect on July 1st, 2024 in Minnesota that now allows breweries to sell hemp-derived, THC-infused drinks on tap. This is big news for breweries who already were making and selling their own THC drinks in cans. THC on Tap at Minnesota Breweries. Plenty of breweries across...
Historical Society offers history scavenger hunt across Minnesota
SAINT PAUL, Minn. — Signs of Minnesota's past can be found all over the state, you just need to look for it. But the Minnesota Historical Society is making it easier than ever this year with a history scavenger hunt. For its 175th anniversary, the organization has put together...
Essentia Health Warns Of New Scam Impacting Minnesota + Wisconsin
Sadly, we can't seem to through an entire week without having a new scam to warn you about. Heck, we're lucky if we get two scam-free days in a row!. Recently, Cook County officials warned that a new text scam was reportedly circulating through the Grand Marais area. There is...
Samuels undeterred by Omar’s massive cash advantage in Minnesota congressional race
Former Minneapolis City Council Member Don Samuels sat down for an interview in his north Minneapolis home on April 9, 2024. Photo by Max Nesterak/Minnesota Reformer. U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar received the fright of her political career two years ago, when she largely ignored Democratic-Farmer-Labor primary challenger Don Samuels and beat him by just two points.
Suicide Threat During Warrant Arrest
On July 16, 2024, at approximately 10:23 a.m., Redwood Falls Police Officers received information Joshua. David Pantizke, age 29, of Belview, MN, may be at 240 South Washington Street in Redwood Falls. Pantizke. had an outstanding arrest warrant out of Sibley and Hennepin Counties. The building at that location was...
Man threatens to jump from roof in Redwood Falls
(Redwood Falls MN-) The Redwood Falls Police Department Tuesday dealt with a man threatening to jump off the roof of a building in downtown Redwood Falls. A large portion of the downtown area was blocked off as police attempted to negotiate with the man sitting on the roof of a two-story building on 2nd Street at Washington Avenue. No further information is available at this time but police say they will issue a news release on the situation later today.
Justin Jefferson Hit With Bombshell Ruling In Ex-Girlfriend’s Child Custody Hearing After Pressuring Her To Abort Child
Justin Jefferson — You ARE the father. A judge in New Jersey ruled that Justin Jefferson is the father of a child born to his former girlfriend. According to a court order that was obtained by the Daily Mail, New Jersey family court Judge Aldo J. Russo ruled last month that the Minnesota Vikings wide receiver was indeed the father of a baby girl he shares with a woman named Andrea Galea.
Redwood County Fair Set to Entertain July 18-21
REDWOOD FALLS, MN — The Redwood County Fair is scheduled for July 18-21, promising a variety of entertainment and activities for attendees of all ages. On Thursday, July 18, the fair kicks off at 5 p.m. with the opening of the Ralph Kolp Exhibit Hall and the Midway. The Midway Wristband Night runs from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m., and at 6:30 p.m., the Great Frontier Bull Riding Company will perform in the grandstands. The evening culminates with a main stage performance by Craig Campbell, joined by special guest Jared Blake, at 8 p.m.
Mankato Community Awaits Eagerly for Tourtellotte Swimming Pool Grand Re-Opening on July 18
Mark your calendars for a splash of excitement this week. The beloved Tourtellotte Swimming Pool is set for its grand re-opening this Thursday, July 18 at 12:30 p.m., and the community is buzzing with anticipation. After extensive renovations, locals are eager to see the improvements and beat the summer heat with a refreshing plunge. Details of the event indicate that the reopening celebration is set to be a significant community occasion,as reported by the City of Mankato, Minnesota Government.
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