Blood Drives – Week Of 1/2/12
January is National Blood Donor Month, and the American Red Cross is holding a couple of blood drives in the local area this week to kick of the month. The Bloodmobile will be collecting donations …
02 Jan 12Local News, Multimedia, Sports - The Local Connection
January is National Blood Donor Month, and the American Red Cross is holding a couple of blood drives in the local area this week to kick of the month. The Bloodmobile will be collecting donations …
02 Jan 12Minnesota Republicans have elected political consultant Pat Shortridge as their new state party chair. Shortridge defeated Todd McIntyre and Terry McCall at a meeting of the party’s State Central Committee in St. Cloud on Saturday. …
02 Jan 12The third suspect in a series of break-ins at a campground near Madison Lake has been taken into custody. 23-year-old David Wayne Warden Jr. was reportedly arrested on Saturday in Madison Lake. His arrest came …
02 Jan 12The number of year-end bank robberies was up sharply in Minnesota, and the FBI is unsure why. Bank robberies in the state jumped in December, compared with a year ago. In December 2010, Minnesota had …
02 Jan 12The Minnesota-based Great American Think-Off is posing a familiar question for its 20th annual debate. This year’s question is: “The Nature of Humankind: Inherently Good or Inherently Evil?” That’s the same question the Great American …
02 Jan 12A Janesville man was taken into custody Sunday morning after a car chase and a standoff with the police SWAT Team. Authorities received a call at around 3:30am that a woman was being assaulted on …
02 Jan 12December is behind us – and it’s already in the record books as one of Minnesota’s mildest and least snowy Decembers. State Climatologist Pete Boulay says temperatures averaged 5 to 10 degrees above normal, and …
02 Jan 12The Minnesota State Patrol has released their traffic stats from the New Year’s holiday weekend. Officials say that there were a total of 88 crashes across the state between 6pm New Year’s Eve and 7am …
02 Jan 12A statewide “Click it or Ticket” campaign gets underway today (MON) with extra law enforcement patrols hitting Minnesota’s roadways. The seatbelt enforcement campaign runs through June 2nd. Nearly 400 Minnesota law enforcement agencies will be …