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WHA boys fall 6-5 to Nevis at home; rally for 10-7 win over Blackduck
The Wolves were looking to improve to 6-0 in the conference when they hosted Nevis Friday. Walker-Hackensack-Akeley held a 4-2 lead after four innings, but a four-run fifth gave Nevis a 6-4 lead. A double by Brad Hasse scored Levi Meschke, who opened the seventh inning with a single. That put the tying run at third and winning run at second, but Eli Lindow got Cole Rutten to pop-out to...
Charges dropped against Red Lake woman accused of child neglect, torture after 3-year-old's abduction
RED LAKE, Minn. — Charges were dropped Monday against a Red Lake woman accused of abducting a 3-year-old boy, according to court documents.The 35-year-old woman was charged with one count each of third-degree assault, child torture, child neglect and malicious punishment of a child — all are felonies.An AMBER Alert was issued for the child shortly after 9 p.m. on March 15. It was canceled around 10:30 p.m. after authorities found the woman and the child inside a vehicle on Highway 71 in Todd County.Police say the child "had a very strong smell of body odor, as if he had not been...
Newly Drawn Beltrami County Districts Prompt Elections This Fall
Elections are being held this fall for newly drawn districts in Beltrami County, with the city of Blackduck, two Bemidji wards, and several townships moving from one district to another. As we first told you last Friday, a Ninth Judicial District judge has accepted a new redistricting plan from Beltrami...
Red Lake woman convicted on possession charge
Cindy Marie Cobenais, 35, Red Lake, was sentenced in Morrison County District Court to 183 days in local confinement and supervised probation for five years and fined $50 for one felony count of second-degree possession of a controlled substance. One felony count of fifth-degree possession of a controlled subtance was dismissed. If Cobenais breaks the conditions of her supervised probation, which include no alcohol or controlled substance use, completing inpatient treatment and submitting to random testing, she faces up to 58 months in a correctional...
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