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For MPR News, Reporting by Brian BackstPolitics, they say, makes strange mates. It takes on a new meaning in the case of DFL Governor Tim Walz and former Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mike McFadden. The Walz family will move into the McFadden-owned Sunfish Lake home, likely in May, ahead of the planned renovations. Her multimillion-dollar residence at the official governor’s residence. The First Family’s residence will continue through September 2024.”
Who is this Strider Randy ForrestApplications have been pouring in from Minneapolis residents hoping to join the 15-member council that will oversee the city’s police department. Deadline March 20, City employees have received more than 160 applications for the new Community Committee for Police Oversight—the most for any city commission or commission since at least 2010.”
a BringMeTheNews story It says, “A man from Fridley has been charged in connection with a shooting incident which seriously injured a man in the town centre Minneapolis earlier this month. Cheryl Watkins Jr., 24, has been charged with second-degree assault with a deadly weapon. Watkins’ location is currently unknown, The criminal complaint detailing the charges against him says there is a valid warrant for his arrest.”
and this is at WCCO-TV,” Weather officials say there is a streak of consecutive days with an inch of snow on the ground at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport has Expires after 116 days. That’s good enough for the ninth highest ever, according to the National Weather Service. The NWS reports that there is now just a trace of snow cover at the airport.”
For Dakota News Now Parker Brown saysA small town off Interstate 90 and East of Chamberlain is using a new strategy to increase its population, attract new businesses, and revitalize its community. The Pokwana, South Dakota community of more than 230 residents is accepting applications for downtown lots to build on. the price? Zero dollars. The city has been given four plots of land and has all the necessary infrastructure such as water, sewage and electricity adjacent to the construction sites.”
Corinne Hoggard from KMSP-TV He says, “Prom season is coming up fast and a local charity is trying to make sure money isn’t a reason for the girls not to go. The prom project is literally giving away the dresses. “It’s a lot of dresses, and a very wide selection,” said Haley Rosario of Crystal. Prom shopping Rosario dreams of dancing in a beautiful, expensive dress. “I found a blue one and I thought I’d dig further to find maybe a different style, maybe a skin-tight style,” she said. But no matter the color, style, or size, Haley and the other young ladies in the Maple Grove showroom will not pay anything for the dresses they choose.”
for KELO-TV in Sioux Falls Cal Engels says,” a Minnesota sheriff’s deputy took advantage of a lot of snow this winter to stop a suspect during a manhunt. Ramsey County Sheriff’s Department I released a high-speed chase dash-cam last week Through the streets of Maplewood, Minnesota. The deputy would use a common law enforcement technique called the PIT maneuver to force the vehicle to turn sideways…into a snowbank. The suspect jumped from a window onto the roof of the car, but the deputy quickly managed to subdue him with a stun gun. Authorities say the car was stolen and used in a robbery three days ago.”
a The WCCO-TV Story He says, “It’s that time of year when the snowbirds return from winter south. WCCO photojournalist Mike Dornberger captured the welcome party for one flock at Marshall Terrace Park in northeast Minneapolis. … The herons will lay the eggs in about two weeks, and these should hatch in early May.”
fighter Tim Harlow writesTruck driver Phil Henkemeyer is again imploring motorists to slow down and move when encountering emergency vehicles parked on the side of the road with lights flashing. Henkemeyer was pulling a motorist from a ditch at about 9:10 p.m. on March 16 when the driver went missing who exceeded 60 mph grips on icy Highway 23 near Rockville in central Minnesota and crashed into the driver’s side of his truck. It was the second consecutive winter that his truck had been hit. “It was that insulting sound, again,” Henkemeyer said. The crushed and twisted metal brought back memories of December 29, 2021, when a different driver slammed the end of Henkemeyer’s truck while he was pulling a vehicle out of a snowdrift on Interstate 94 near Avon, Minn.”
