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Nick Rekieta, MN lawyer and YouTuber, facing drug charge
SPICER, Minn. (FOX 9) - Minnesota-based lawyer and online legal analyst Nick Rekieta is facing a drug charge in Kandiyohi County. Rekieta was arrested Thursday along with his wife Kayla and a fellow online personality. Prosecutors filed charges against Rekieta and his wife on Friday for second-degree possession, child endangerment, and a gross misdemeanor firearm charge.
No charges in police use of force death of Willmar man
A Kandiyohi County deputy will not be charged in the death of a Willmar man who died after being shocked by a Taser. Deputy Riley Kampsen and other officers were attempting to enforce a court-ordered eviction on 75-year-old Michael James Yanacheak on Jan. 29. When Yanacheak approached officers inside his...
MPD investigates hit and run as a possible bias crime; deputy not charged in death of Willmar man
Minneapolis police say they've made an arrest in a hit and run incident, which they're investigating as a potential bias crime. And a Kandiyohi County deputy will not be charged in the death of a Willmar man who died during an attempted eviction. Those stories and more in today’s evening...
Knights softball goes perfect 4-0 in two doubleheaders
The West Central Area softball team was on their game last week as they played two road doubleheaders against Benson and Minnewaska Area and finished with four victories. First, they battled Benson May 7 and came away with wins of 4-2 and 11-1. Just a day later, they were on the road again against Minnewaska Area and picked up two more wins by the scores of 13-6 and 7-6.
DC finishes as co-conference champs; section playoffs begin
The DC girls softball team finished the 2024 regular season as co-champions of the Wright County Conference West, tied with Rockford. After the Chargers defeated New London-Spicer 4-0 Thursday, May 16, Rockford and DC both finished 12-2 in conference play, having split two games between them. It was the first...
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