A PERSON IS LOOKING TO PURCHASE THE NORTHLAND VILLAGE APARTMENTS AND TOWNHOMES IN THIEF RIVER FALLS, BUT IS ASKING THAT DELINQUENT COUNTY TAXES BE WAIVED IF THAT PURCHASE GOES THROUGH. THE POTENTIAL BUYER SAYS HE HAS ABOUT $2 MILLION IN UPGRADES HE WOULD LIKE TO MAKE, THAT WOULD LEAD TO AN INCREASE IN VALUE, AND THEREFORE HIGHER TAXES BEING PAID IN THE FUTURE. THE CURRENT OWNERSHIP GROUP HAS ABOUT $145,000 IN OUTSTANDING TAXES, PENALTIES, AND INTEREST.
A YOUTH PASTOR IN DULUTH HAS BEEN CHARGED WITH SEXUALLY ASSUALTING FIVE GIRLS, AND AUTHORITIES SAY HE HAS BEEN PREYING ON UNDERAGE GIRLS FOR YEARS. JACKSON MICHAEL GATLIN IS CHARGED WITH ASSAULTING THOSE GIRLS RANGEING FROM 11 TO 16 YEARS OF AGE WHILE AT THE VINEYARD CHURCH IN THE KENWOOD NEIGHBORHOOD. HE IS NOW 35 YEARS OLD, AND HIS PARENTS WERE SENIOR LEADERS AT THE CHURCH AND DENIED PRIOR ALLEGATIONS.
A FOLLOW UP TO A STORY FROM THE SUMMER, WHERE SIX SOUTH DAKOTA AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL PLAYERS WERE CHARGED WITH RAPE, AND THEY NOW HAVE ENTERED NOT-GUILTY PLEAS. THE PLAYERS ARE FROM MITCHELL AND RANGE FROM 17-19 IN AGE. THEIR SEASON WAS ABRUPTLY HALTED AFTER THE ALLEGATIONS CAME IN LATE JUNE. THE ALLEGED EVENTS HAPPENED WHILE THE TEAM WAS IN RAPID CITY.
THE FARGO MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY BOARD HAS HIRED ARCHITECTS AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGERS FOR A PLANNED PARKING RAMP THAT WOULD HAVE ALMOST 1000 STALLS. IT WOULD BE CONNCETED TO THE TERMINAL. THE COST WOULD BE AN ESTIMATED $40-$43 MILLION. CURRENTLY ALL PARKING AT THE AIRPORT IS ON OUTDOOR SURFACE LOTS. IT’S PART OF A LARGER PROJECT THAT IS LOOKING TO ADD FOUR MORE GATES TO THE TERMINAL.
TEHRE IS NATIONWIDE EMERGENCY ALERT TESTING BEING DONE TODAY, AND WIRELESS EMERGENCY ALERTS WILL BE PUSHED TO ALL CONSUMER CELL PHONES, WHILE EAS TESTS ARE DONE BY RADIO AND TELEVISION. THOSE TESTS SHOULD ALL HAPPEN AROUND 1 PM TODAY.
A Celebration of Life Service for Mani Starren will be held at Helgeson Funeral Home in Roseau on Saturday, October 7, 2023 at 10:30am. Visitation will be held one hour prior.
Mani was 34 years old.
A Funeral Service for Shannon L. Barnes of Warroad will take place Saturday, October 7, 2023 at the Woodland Bible Church at 3:00pm with a visitation an hour prior. Interment will take place at Silent City Cemetery in Roosevelt.
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