Category Archives: Politics
Parents of two paralyzed Minnesota athletes want MSHSL to increase insurance coverage
Proposed legislation would require the Minnesota State High School League to carry a $10 million insurance policy for athletes.
Startribune News Apr 01, 2025

U of M Officials Concerned About ICE Detaining a Grad Student
(U of M) Minneapolis, MN – University of Minnesota administrators say they are deeply concerned about U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Agents detaining a graduate student. U of M P...
Derek Sidian Mar 31, 2025

County Official Retires, Bus Crash, and Seeking Justice – Weekly News Recap March 28th
Derek Sidian recaps this week's biggest local news stories. The Weekly News Recap is brought to you by Fergus Falls Monument, online at foreverstonememorials.com, Memorials That Matter. FOLLOW US FOR ...
Derek Sidian Mar 28, 2025

M State Student Government Attends Summit in D.C.
Members of M State Student Government in Washington D.C. (M State) Fergus Falls, MN – Three members of M State’s Student Government Association (SGA) recently served as Minnesota ambassado...
Derek Sidian Mar 27, 2025

Otter Tail County AIS Specialist Urges Full Funding for AIS Prevention Aid
Screen capture of McGrew testifying before the Minnesota State Senate Taxes Committee on March 25th. (Otter Tail County) Otter Tail County, MN – Spencer McGrew, Otter Tail County AIS Specialist ...
Derek Sidian Mar 27, 2025

Salvation Army Thrift Store Closing and Aquatic Center Rates – Weekly News Recap March 21st
Derek Sidian recaps this week’s biggest local news stories. The Weekly News Recap is brought to you by Fergus Falls Monument, online at foreverstonememorials.com, Memorials That Matter. FOLLOW U...
Derek Sidian Mar 21, 2025

House Bill Would Expand ATV Access to More Roadways in Minnesota
Photo: Thiago Schlemper St. Paul, MN – A Minnesota House bill would expand ATV access to some roads across the state. Republican Representative Roger Skraba of Ely says the legislation is critic...
Derek Sidian Mar 19, 2025

Minnesota Senator Accused of Trying to Solicit a Minor
Senator Justin Eichorn (Bloomington Police Department) Bloomington, MN – Legislators are demanding a Republican state senator to resign after his arrest for attempting to solicit sex from a mino...
Derek Sidian Mar 19, 2025

Otter Tail County Commissioners with Legislators at AMC Meeting
2025 AMC Legislative Conference. Left to right: Lynne Penke Valdes, Deputy Administrator; County Commissioner Kurt Mortenson; Nicole Hansen, County Administrator; County Commissioner Dan Bucholz; Coun...
Derek Sidian Mar 17, 2025

Congresswoman Fischbach Seeking Another Term in Congress
Representative Michelle Fischbach Litchfield, MN – Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach has announced her campaign for another term as the Seventh District Representative. "It is a new day in Washin...
Derek Sidian Mar 17, 2025