Volunteers raise funds to buy van for veterans in Crow Wing County
Crow Wing County accepts an $8,000 donation from the DAV and Brainerd VFW to purchase a used handicap accessible van for Veterans Services. The vehicle aids veterans with medical appointments. The board also approved election coordination contracts, a $62,560 boat and water activity grant, closed-session reviews of senior managers, and a county staff pay and benefits settlement including AFSCME contract terms and holiday changes.
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Renee Richardson, senior staffer, can be reached at 855-5852 or renee richardson brainerddispatch. com. Follow on Twitter at Dispatchbizbuzz.
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Tesla aims to open Minnesota stores challenging auto dealers
Tesla Motors won backing to pursue a Minnesota car dealer license and plans Edina and Mall of America showrooms to sell directly to customers. The Minnesota Automobile Dealers Association opposes the plan, arguing it undercuts franchised dealers and could violate 1970s era rules. lawmakers and the public safety department weigh the licensing path as Tesla continues growing in 19 states.
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Chisholm Musher Wins Beargrease Sled Dog Race
Nathan Schroeder of Chisholm wins the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon finishing first in Duluth after a near 400 mile run. Keith Aili of Ray takes second. Schroeder previously won in 2010. The race began Sunday from Duluth’s NorShor Theatre.
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Ray
Change of venue denied in Willmar double fatal crash
Willmar AP judge in Kandiyohi County rejects request for change of venue for 22-year-old Paul Wickenhauser accused of fatally striking a minivan with a pickup on Highway 12 killing Marta Stoffers 68 her daughter-in-law Michelle Hoffman 40 and Hoffman's 8-year-old granddaughter Julia. 5-year-old survived.
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Eden Prairie
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Highway 12
Minivary
Developer aims to revive Duluth theater marquee
A developer plans to bring back a distinctive six story tower in Duluth, reviving the historic theater marquee and signaling a broader redevelopment of the area. The project envisions a landmark element anchoring future commercial and cultural uses in the district.
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Two convicted in Red Lake reservation murders in 2011
A federal jury in St. Paul found Geshik- O-Binese Martin and Edward Robinson guilty of first and second degree murder and robbery for the New Year 2011 killings of Craig Roy and Darla Beaulie on the Red Lake Indian Reservation. Autopsies showed multiple stab wounds. One more defendant, David Martin, was found guilty of robbery while George Martin was acquitted on small counts.
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