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Elko New Market man sentenced to 40 years for killing landlord with hammer
SHAKOPEE, Minn. — An Elko New Market man was sentenced earlier this month to 40 years in prison for a deadly hammer attack on his 68-year-old landlord.Scott County officials say 27-year-old Cesar Jeff Cervantes-Montoya pleaded guilty to second-degree intentional murder in connection to the fatal confrontation on the morning of Jan. 5, 2022.According to the criminal complaint, Cervantes-Montoya called 911 himself to report and admit to committing the crime. Deputies arrived at the scene to find the victim inside his Main Street residence "lying at the bottom of the stairs, unresponsive, with severe head trauma," officials said.While in custody, the...
Investigation underway after police shooting in Belle Plaine; 1 dead
BELLE PLAINE, Minn. — St. Paul police officers shot a person in Belle Plaine Thursday morning, authorities said.The person is dead, the St. Paul Police Department said, though it did not confirm officers fired the fatal shot. It happened around 6:30 a.m.Family identified the man killed as 29-year-old Seantrell Murdock, who they say leaves behind four kids and was on his way to work when the shooting occurred. Murdock's family members are hoping for answers, but said they will wait for the investigation to play out.The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension said it was responding to a use of force in...
Authorities Looking for Suspect in Owatonna Shooting
Owatonna, MN (KROC-AM News)- Police are looking for the suspected gunman involved in a weekend shooting in Owatonna. A news release issued by the City of Owatonna on Wednesday says the shooting happened Saturday evening. Officers responded to the report of gunfire and a fight shortly before 8:30 p.m. Police...
Dry September is a blessing for fall harvest
NEW PRAGUE, Minn. — In the 30 years or so the Barten Family has been growing pumpkins, few years have been quite like this one. It started with one of the wettest planting seasons on record – and will end with one of the driest harvests. "It's just rolling with it. It's always that way. When you work with the land, you're not in control," said Fran Barten. "I think farmers are really good at rolling with it. Because honestly, there isn't a normal."Barten says the wet spring delayed seed planting by weeks."We were seeing rain just about every day. The soil didn't have a chance to dry," she said. Now, the farm is seeing pumpkins "catch up" thanks to the dry weather. "Nature is so amazing, we feel like even though the pumpkins were planted a little bit later, some of them caught up. They still ripened up in time for us to get them here," Barten said. "Farmers are really good at rolling with it and adjusting, and we did that," she said. Barten Pumpkin Patch will stay open until Oct. 31.
Local dog trainer opens largest facility yet near Owatonna's dog park
Settling down into her new location, local dog trainer Susan Bernhart is proud to have the largest dog agility center for miles. Bernhart, who’s trained dogs for over 15 years, recently moved her business Paws 4 Fun into an expanded facility in Owatonna. She began offering classes there earlier this month. The nearly 10,000-square foot facility boasts a wide range of equipment for dog owners looking to train their four-legged friends in agility, and also offers training on topics including obedience and behavior modification. The...
'Not just etiquette' to yield to funeral processions
One of the darkest moments in a family's lives often includes a long line of cars following a hearse through town. Yielding for funeral processions is a sign of respect and courtesy to the family of the deceased, but it's also the law. Parker Kohl Funeral Home Owner and Funeral Director Steve Kohl said there's still times it doesn't happen. "People do this out of respect and courtesy for the...
😭 Mall of America | Shopping mall in Bloomington, Minnesota 😭 Very painful
Shopping malls have become important social and cultural spaces, offering not only a place to shop but also a venue for socializing, entertainment, and community events. Online shopping trends have influenced the retail landscape, but shopping malls continue to be popular destinations for those seeking a diverse and interactive shopping experience. Retail Stores: Malls typically have a wide range of retail stores, including clothing stores, electronics shops, bookstores, and more...
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