ERIC REINBOLD, THE OKLEE MAN CONVICTED OF MURDERING IS HIS WIFE, HAS FIRED HIS ATTORNEY AND HIS SENTENCING HAS BEEN MOVED TO FEBRUARY. HE WAS FOUND GUILTY OF SECOND DEGREE MURDER, ALONG WITH OTHER CHARGES. HE HAD AGREED TO APPEAR REMOTELY FOR SENTENCING, BUT JUDGE YON WAS INFORMED SHORTLY BEFORE HAND THAT HE HAD NOW REQUESTED AN IN-PERSON HEARING WHICH SHE AGREED WITH. SHE POSTPONED THE SENTENCING FOR NO MORE THAN THREE WEEKS WHILE REINBOLD FINDS A NEW ATTORNEY.
A STUDENT WAS ARRESTED AFTER A REPORTED THREAT OF VIOLENCE AT THE FERTILE-BELTRAMI SCHOOL ON TUESDAY. THE THREAT WAS MADE VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. THEY DO NOT BELIEVE THERE IS AN LEGITIMATE ONGOING THREAT AND AN INVESTIGATION CONTINUES.
FOR MINNESOTANS WHO MISSED THE DEADLINE TO GET HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE THROUGH MNSURE THAT WOULD BEGIN IN 2023, IT’S NOT TOO LATE. YOU ACTUALLY HAVE UNTIL JAN 15 TO SELECT COVERAGE THAT WOULD THEN BEGIN IN FEBRUARY. THAT DEADLINES DOES NOT APPLY TO THOSE WHO HAVE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE, MINNESOTACARE OR MEMBERS OF FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED TRIBES.
THIEF RIVER FALLS SCHOOLS WILL BE MAKING A MOVE TO OFFER ALL-DAY, EVERYDAY PRE-SCHOOL NEXT YEAR. THE CONDUCTED A SURVEY AND FOUND THAT 75 PERCENT OF RESPONDENTS SAID THEY WOULD PARTICIPATE IN THAT PROGRAM WITH THEIR CHILDREN.
TODAY IS THE FINAL DAY OF CLASS FOR STUDENTS AT HIGH SCHOOLS AHEAD OF THE HOLIDAY BREAK. YESTERDAY, THE ROSEAU SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION PROJECT WAS TO UNDERGO SOME MAJOR SAFETY INSPECTIONS, AND IF ALL WENT WELL, STUDENT AND STAFF WILL BE READY TO BEGIN USE OF THE LATEST PHASE OF THAT PROJECT WHEN THEY RETURN.
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