Roger Joseph Ebnet, 61, pleaded guilty Tuesday in Swift County District Court to four felony counts of criminal sexual conduct for inappropriately touching male students in his classroom.
Jori Lynn Jones, 19, of Little Canada, died in the crash at the intersection of Highways 40 and 29 at 12:41 p.m. Sunday, according to the Minnesota State Patrol
A 19-year-old woman, alleged to have arranged a drug purchase that ultimately led to a man's overdose death, made her first appearance on a charge of third-degree murder.
A district court judge also ruled in favor of a prosecution motion arguing there is probable cause for aggravating factors to be considered for an increased sentence if defendant is convicted.
FEMA announced that federal funds will be available to communities that are rebuilding and recovering from severe storms and flooding earlier this year
Over the course of three days, marching bands from across the state will fill the streets of three local towns: Benson, Montevideo and Litchfield. All three cities are holding their judged marching band parades next week.
The Swift County sheriff announced the death of a jail inmate early Tuesday. The 45-year-old North Dakota man had been arrested Monday for driving while impaired.
The family of 2nd Lt. William J. McGowan was able to lay him to rest Saturday, 78 years after the 23-year-old pilot's plane was shot down on D-Day. His remains were recovered in France in 2018 and identified in 2019.
A memorial in St. Malachy Cemetery in Clontarf, Minnesota, lists the names of 14 Indigenous students who died in the late 1800s while attending the St. Paul Diocese Industrial 歪歪漫画 of Clontarf. There may have been more students who died at the school.
