Attorney seeks psychiatric exam for Littlewolf in murder case
In Cass Lake, Theodore Dale Littlewolf 22 requests a list of psychiatrists to determine competency to stand trial for the April 17 death of Dorothy Morrow. The omnibus hearing was continued to July 13 for state crime lab reports. Morrow's body was found near Bemidji. The state accuses Littlewolf of murder by axe strike and also charges criminal sexual conduct robbery theft and vehicle theft from April incidents. Judge James E. Preece to rule on the psychiatric examination motion.
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Kimbell Mattson
Theodore Dale Littlewolf
Cass Lake
Ninth Judical District Court
Littlewolf
Dorothy Irene Morrow
Mattson
Douglas Cann
Morrow
Grant Valley Township
Bemidji
Nebish
James E. Preece
Grand Rapids drug raid ends with gunfire and arrests
Itasca County deputies and Grand Rapids police arrested three men after a month long probe into a rural marijuana sale. One suspect sustained a gunshot and scalp wound during the raid and is listed in satisfactory condition. authorities seized three handguns two rifles and two shotguns.
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Grand Rapids
James Virgil Bartell
Mark William Root
Gregory John Hilts
Hilts
Root
Itasca
Bartell
Russ Johannson
Hills
Johannson
Itasca County
Grand Rapids Police
State Crime Bureau
Jury Finds Gary Newell Guilty in Theft Case
After nearly six hours of deliberation jurors convict Gary Newell 28 Bemidji of feloniously receiving stolen property tied to an undercover Bemidji Police investigation. Sentencing set for July 19 with pre sentence investigation ordered and Newell released on $2000 bond.
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Gary Newell
Bemidji
Frederick Wedder
Whitney Tarutis
John Spellacy
Spellacy
Newell
Von Braun Dies at 65 in Virginia Hospital
Dr Wernher von Braun the German born rocket pioneer who aided the US moon program died Thursday after a long cancer battle He was 65 and had been in poor health after liver tumor surgery in 1975 His death occurred at Alexandria Hospital in suburban Virginia
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Washington
Wernher von Braun
United States
von Braun
Alexandria Hospital
Virginia
Perpich names new DNR head
Governor Perpich selected William B. Nye age 43 to lead Minnesota’s Department of Natural Resources. Nye, an Ohio lawyer and former state legislator, headed Ohio DNR 1971 to 1975 and has since been executive vice president of the Ohio Home Builders Association. He lives with wife Linda in Westerville Ohio and has three children.
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ST. Paul
Dfl-Ada
Moe
DNR
Michael O'Donnell
Perpich
Appointments Commission
Commission
Nye
Boundary Waters Canoe Area
Ohio Home Builders Association
Linda
Westerville
Ohio
Columbus
Open meeting case questions Cass Lake school board action
In Bemidji a preliminary show cause hearing addressed whether Cass Lake School Board violated open meeting law by a March 30 special meeting. The board voted four to three to not renew Jerome Winger’s contract after a prior March 29 vote of confidence. The suit, filed in Walker by Cass Lake- Bena Local Indian Education Committee and Jerome Vinger, could escalate to the state Supreme Court.
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Bemidji
Cass Lake- Bena
Cass Lake School Board
State Supreme Court
John Spellacy
Jerome Winger
Winger
Walker
Cass Lake High School
Elizabeth Schneider
Plantiffs
Schneider
Spellacy
Donald Heussers
Shirley Northbird
Sally Adkins
HRDC urged to run its own crime planning program
The Headwaters Regional Development Commission backs a proposal for Region II to establish its own crime planning program, potentially splitting duties from Region A. Region I support and staff concerns raise questions of funding, control, and future collaboration while state leaders eye a 1 August decision.
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HRDC
The
Headwaters Regional Development Commission
Perpich
Headwaters
Criminal Justice Advisory Council
Minnesota
Je Aultman
Region A Council
Aultman
Region I
Region II
Doug Cook
Region 1
Cook
John Ostrem
Ostrem
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Bemidji State University
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