THERE ARE BILLS INTRODUCED BY MINNESOTA LAWMAKERS THAT AGAIN LOOK AT THE USE OF AMERICAN INDIAN MASCOTS AND LOGOS BY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, AND ONCE AGAIN WARROAD FINDS THEMSELVES IN THAT DISCUSSION. ALL OF THE BILLS DOES LEAVE OPEN THE OPPORTUNITY FOR A SCHOOL TO REQUEST AN EXEMPTION THROUGH REQUESTS TO THE TRIBAL NATIONS EDUCATION COMMITTEE AND THE INDIAN AFFAIRS COUNCIL. HENRY BOUCHA HAS BEEN VOCAL IN ADVOCATING FOR WARROAD’S CONTINUES USE OF THE WARRIOR NICKNAME.
A BGMR GATOR KNOWLEDGE BOWL TEAM HAS QUALIFIED FOR STATE COMPETITION AFTER REGIONAL MEETS WERE HELD YESTERDAY.
ANOTHER SITE OF A ROOF COLLAPSE UNDER THE WEIGHT OF HEAVY SNOW, THE SOUTHTOWN SQUARE MALL IN GRAND FORKS, HAS BEEN DEEMED A DANGEROUS BUILDING BY THE CITY, AND THE TENANTS WILL BE OUT FOR A SIGNIFICANT PERIOD OF TIME, AND MAY NEED NEW PERMANENT HOMES. IN TOTAL 14 BUSINESSES WERE AFFECTED. A STRUCTURAL ENGINEER WILL NEED TO DETERMINE THAT THE BUILDING IS SAFE IF THE PLAN IS TO SALVAGE THE BUILDING.
YOUR TRIP THROUGH NORTH DAKOTA MAY TAKE A LITTLE LESS TIME IN THE NEAR FUTURE, AS A BILL THAT WILL INCREASE THE SPEED LIMIT ON MANY HIGHWAYS AND INTERSTATES TO 80 MPH IS ON IT’S WAY TO THE GOVERNOR’S DESK FOR APPROVAL.
HUMAN REMAINS HAVE BEEN FOUND IN A TOTE ALONG THE SHORES OF MILLE LACS LAKE IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA. AUTHORITIES SAY THEY HAVE A PERSON OF INTEREST IN CUSTODY. NOT MUCH ELSE FOR INFORMATION WAS MADE AVAILABLE DURING THE ONGOING INVESTIGATION.
A 35- YEAR OLD DULUTH MAN WHO WENT MISSING LAST THURSDAY HAS BEEN FOUND DEAD. JOSHUA PARKER WAS LAST SEEN AT KEYBOARD LOUNGE IN PROCTOR. AUTHORITIES SAY FOUL PLAY IS NOT SUSPECTED AND HEAR APPEARS TO HAVE DIED FROM EXPOSURE TO THE COLD. THE BODY WAS FOUND IS THE LESTER PARK AREA OF DULUTH.
TUESDAY, NEXT WEEK, BRINGS ANOTHER NORTHERN LIGHTS CONCERT ASSOCIATION SERIES SHOW TO THE ROSEAU SCHOOL. “TAKE 3” A STRING AND PIANO TRIO WILL PERFORM.
THAT A DAY AFTER THE DALLAS BRASS PERFORM IN THE ROSEAU HIGH SCHOOL GYM. THAT SHOW HAS NOW BEEN ANNOUNCED AS NO ADMISSION COST FOR MONDAY EVENING.
DELTA IS MAKING A CHANGE, AND BRINGING MAINLINE AIRCRAFT SERVICE TO GRAND FORKS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2005. THE MORNING FLIGHT TO MINNEAPOLIS WILL NOW BE MADE WITH A BOEING 717, SEATING 110 PASSENGERS INSTEAD OF THE REGIONAL AIRCRAFT THAT SEATS ONLY 76. THE OTHER TWO FLIGHTS PER DAY WILL REMAIN WITH THE SMALLER PLANE. THE LARGER PLANE ALLOWS FOR MORE PASSENGERS, WITHOUT HAVING TO ADD ANOTHER FLIGHT, WHICH IS KEY AS AIRLINES STILL FACE A PILOT SHORTAGE.
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