A Lakeville man was convicted this week of one count of felony wage theft, marking the first conviction of its kind under a 2019 state law. Frederick Leon Newell, 59, was convicted by a Hennepin County district judge Wednesday of … Continued
Lakeville North legendary basketball coach John Oxton announced his retirement from the position on Thursday evening through the team’s social media account. “It has been a great run, but it’s time,” Oxton said. “I take with me great memories and, … Continued
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Twins plan to promote right-hander David Festa from Triple-A St. Paul on Friday to face the Detroit Tigers at Target Field, manager Rocco Baldelli said. Festa would take Pablo López’s roster spot once the Twins … Continued
A state trooper responding to reports of a crash involving a wrong-way driver in central Minnesota crashed into one of the vehicles at the scene, according to the State Patrol. The incident occurred Wednesday night on U.S. 10 in Clear … Continued
The U.S. Forest Service will not log in designated wilderness areas like the Boundary Waters, federal officials clarified, days after issuing an emergency order intended to boost logging on national forest land throughout the country. The order, issued last week, declared … Continued
Former St. Paul Park City Council member Jeff Haggerty is once again back on the council. Undated courtesy photo, circa November 2023, of St. Paul Park City Council member Jeff Haggerty, who was appointed to the council on Monday, April … Continued