Truman’s July 3rd Shooting Suspect in Custody
Martin County Sheriff’s office has made an arrest in connection to a shooting that occurred July 3rd in Truman, MN. 18yo Lavant Marques Shaw of Owatonna was taken into custody Wednesday without occurrence. The shooting happened at a large gathering in rural Truman that happened to be promoted on [...]
Senator Smith and Rep. Finstad Show Bi-partisan support for ASPIRE Act
Minnesota lawmakers Senator Tina Smith (D) and Representative Brad Finstad (R) have both spoken highly of the bi-partisan proposal to introduce the "Agriculture Skills Preparation for Industry Recruitment Efforts," or ASPIRE Act, to help ease the labor shortage affecting the agriculture industry. The legislation, which is bipartisan and inter-chamber, would [...]
Madelia Woman Assaulted in Her Sleep
MADELIA- On Saturday morning, a woman woke to find that she had been sexually assaulted. 28yo Juan Carlos Rojas of Madelia was promptly charged with three felonies for third-, fourth- and fifth-degree criminal sexual conduct in Watonwan County District Court. The complaint shows that the woman had sent a text [...]
Jackson to Host Make a Difference Night for Human Trafficking Awareness
JACKSON- Make a Difference Night to Raise Awareness of Human Trafficking Coming to Jackson A Make a Difference Night event is coming to Jackson Wednesday, July 30th, in a bid to raise awareness of human trafficking and exploitation. The event will be held at First Baptist Church (921 Hills Avenue) [...]
Minnesota Attorney General targets Robocalls
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, in partnership with law enforcement authorities from all 50 states and the District of Columbia, has announced a nationwide crackdown on illegal robocalling. This is the latest effort by states and federal organizations to reduce the billions of unwanted calls U.S. citizens receive every year. [...]
Minnesota ranked as 5th resilient state to looming Recession
Residents of Minnesota are well-prepared and familiar with the concept of resilience, and that same resilience will prepare them for any upcoming financial crisis. A study released by National Business Capital, an online business marketplace, ranked Minnesota fifth in the country for most recession-proof states in 2023. The only area [...]
