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BAXTER, Minn. (AP) – Police have arrested a Brainerd woman after an animal rescue shelter was vandalized and its dogs released. Baxter Police Chief Jim Exsted says the 24-year-old woman was arrested Tuesday at a …
17 May 12
On April 15, a nineteen year old woman reported being sexually assaulted in Morris. After an investigation, the Morris Police Department determined her report was false. A citation was filed against her for the false …
17 May 12
Better be buckled up, because it’s Click It or Ticket time, May 21–June 7. In Minnesota , about 400 law enforcement agencies will partner with 10,000 agencies nationwide to work overtime patrols to increase seat …
17 May 12
A new pageant has come to Morris and last night hosted their first annual event. The Miss Fabulous Pageant was founded for women who have a disability by the current Miss Midwest, Kacy Nehowig. The …
17 May 12
Unemployment rates in Stevens County have consistently remained below the state average and well below the national average, according to a report from West Central Initiative (WCI). Greg Wagner, a WCI employee, presented an annual …
17 May 12
The non-profit National Road Safety Foundation (NRSF) and Scholastic, the global children’s publishing, education and media company, are looking for ideas from young people to help convince their peers of the dangers of distracted driving. …
