December 5 Radiogram

MN State Budget Forecast

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) – The latest economic forecast warns soaring costs for special education and long-term care for aging Minnesotans will push the state budget into multi-billion-dollar deficits later in the decade unless lawmakers intervene. Republicans say spending cuts in all areas of state government must be on the table. Governor Tim Walz responds […]

December 4 Radiogram

Bloomington PD Have No Recorded Confession from OJ Simpson

(Learfield News/Bloomington, MN) — Bloomington police are shutting down the rumor that they have a “secret taped confession” from O.J. Simpson. The late NFL star was acquitted of all charges in the June 1994 deaths of Nicole Simpson and Ronald Goldman. Police in Bloomington arrested a man in March of 2022 for assaulting and stabbing […]

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December 3 Radiogram

“Giving Tuesday”

(Learfield News) Nonprofits are looking for support today, on this Giving Tuesday. Today’s giving effort happens on the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving each year, following Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday. The effort has grown in popularity in recent years, with more than three billion dollars in donations made on Giving Tuesday in […]

FAMILY OF MSU STUDENT KILLED IN MINNEOPA LANDSLIDE PLANNING TO SUE DNR

The family of an MSU student who was killed in a landslide last year in Minneopa State Park plans to sue the Minnesota DNR.  The Star Tribune is reporting the parents of 19-year-old Jack Loso say state officials were negligent in warning park visitors about the risks of landslides in the area.   Loso visited the […]

Wind Expected to Bring Snow Tuesday

A strong arctic front is expected to sweep through the region Tuesday.  According to the National Weather Service in Grand Forks, strong winds and blowing snow are predicted for tonight into early Wednesday morning. Conditions will be variable, especially in open-country.  Plan for the Wednesday morning commute to be impacted to some degree.     […]

Anglers Reminded To Take Every Precaution This Season

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is reminding anglers to review the safety guidelines before hitting the lakes. Conservation Officer Ben Huener Roseau says “colder temperatures have led to ice forming and shelters being placed on the ice”.  Meanwhile, Conservation Officer Coby Fontes in Warroad reports that “a lot of near-shore areas of Lake of […]