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First NYC, Now Minneapolis Primed for Commie Mayor

First NYC, Now Minneapolis Primed for Commie Mayor

Somalia has given the world so much: Captain Phillips, political instability, Ilhan Omar, an abyss for billions of U.S. taxpayer dollars to fall into, and food without forks. It's no wonder that hundreds of thousands of Somali refugees flee to the...

McFeely: Minnesota Republicans contribute to dumbing down of America

McFeely: Minnesota Republicans contribute to dumbing down of America

MOORHEAD — Thank you, Michelle Fischbach and Co., for giving us example No. 4,209 that America is getting dumber by the day. The Republican education plan to "keep 'em dumb" is working, obviously. (Breaking news: the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that...

A Month After the Minnesota Shootings, We’re Normalizing Political Violence

A Month After the Minnesota Shootings, We’re Normalizing Political Violence

It’s been a month since the assassinations, yet hardly anyone seems to remember they occurred. On June 14, an assassin murdered the leader of the Minnesota House Democratic Caucus, Melissa Hortman, and her husband in the middle of the night at...

N.C. and other states sue Trump administration over frozen education funds

N.C. and other states sue Trump administration over frozen education funds

RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina has joined a group of states in a lawsuit against the Trump administration over a recent freeze in billions of dollars in education funds. The Department of Education on June 30 notified states that they would not be...

Illinois among 24 states suing Trump administration over frozen education funding

Illinois among 24 states suing Trump administration over frozen education funding

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul has once again joined a coalition of other attorneys general in suing the Trump administration, this time for blocking education funding as the school year is set to begin across the country. The suit,...

23 attorneys general sue Education Department to unfreeze $6.8B

23 attorneys general sue Education Department to unfreeze $6.8B

In their 31st lawsuit against the Trump administration, a coalition of Democratic attorneys general is suing the Education Department and Education Secretary Linda McMahon to unfreeze $6.8 billion in federal funding. Filed in a U.S. District Court...

Homer’s Rev. Lisa Talbott takes new role as “assistant to the Bishop for Equity and Intercultural Competency” for the United Methodist Church in the Pacific Northwest

Homer’s Rev. Lisa Talbott takes new role as “assistant to the Bishop for Equity and Intercultural Competency” for the United Methodist Church in the Pacific Northwest

Lisa Talbott grew up in Anchorage, Alaska. She arrived there with her family in elementary school with her father involved in the air cargo industry. “I remember, even as a small child, stepping off the airplane and leaving the airport and feeling...

How many H-1B petitions were made by Minnesota employers during 2024?

How many H-1B petitions were made by Minnesota employers during 2024?

US Bank National Association Finance and Insurance, Management of Companies and Enterprises 472 99.8% 0.2% Optum Services, Inc. Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 424 98.8% 1.2% Mayo Clinic Educational Services 393 99.2% 0.8%...

States sue to release $7B in federal education funding illegally withheld

States sue to release $7B in federal education funding illegally withheld

“Student success and wellbeing is a nonpartisan issue. It’s inexcusable that the federal government would choose to wreak havoc on local school systems like this as they prepare for the upcoming school year,” Brown said. “We’re fighting for every...

What Is The Coolest Thing Ever Made in Minnesota?

What Is The Coolest Thing Ever Made in Minnesota?

What’s the coolest thing made in Minnesota? That’s the question a contest is once again asking this year as its popular contest returns, shining a spotlight on the innovative, surprising, and uniquely Minnesotan products made right here in our own...

Kentucky joins 23 other states to challenge $6.8B education funding freeze

Kentucky joins 23 other states to challenge $6.8B education funding freeze

Gov. Andy Beshear's office said KY, among other states, is scrambling due to a lack of sufficient funding just weeks before the start of the upcoming school year. KENTUCKY, USA — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is joining 23 other states, as well as...

Briefs for Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Briefs for Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Veterans groups announce meeting schedule ESCANABA — Delta County veteran’s groups have announced their meeting schedule. Here is when each group gathers: — Disable American Chapter #24 – first Monday of the month 7 p.m., Purple Heart building,...

This Was Brainerd - July 16

This Was Brainerd - July 16

JULY 16 20 years ago (2005) (Photo) Tom Isle turns 60 next week while Megan Ament is only 6. It might seem they don’t have much in common, but both are cancer survivors. Isle and Ament have been chosen as the honorary chairpersons for the July 29...

A celebration of Chuukese Catholic faith and heritage

A celebration of Chuukese Catholic faith and heritage

by Deacon Ryan C. Pope MILAN, Minn. – Nestled in the Saint Isidore the Farmer Area Faith Community (AFC) in the small western Minnesota town of Milan, a jubilant celebration of faith and heritage unfolded on Saturday, May 3, 2025, as the Chuukese...

St. Clair Public School District: How many students met or exceeded expectations in mathematics in 2023-24 school year?

St. Clair Public School District: How many students met or exceeded expectations in mathematics in 2023-24 school year?

Willie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | sahanjournal.comWillie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | sahanjournal.com In St. Clair Public School District 52.3% of the students passed...

Mikayla Raines Cause of Death Confirmed: New Details about YouTuber's Suicide Emerges

Mikayla Raines Cause of Death Confirmed: New Details about YouTuber's Suicide Emerges

The tragic passing away of a 29-year-old YouTube star and animal rights activist has brought to the fore the online vulnerabilities of an individual who, despite odds, carved a niche for herself in society. Known for her work with SaveAFox Rescue,...

What Trump knows about ‘Superman’ — that Hollywood can’t comprehend

What Trump knows about ‘Superman’ — that Hollywood can’t comprehend

The new “Superman” movie isn’t an attack on President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, but it reveals how alienated from America many liberals, in Hollywood and politics alike, now feel. Every kid used to know Superman fights for “truth,...

Letitia James leads national attorneys general coalition urging Congress to ‘protect Americans from masked ICE agents’

Letitia James leads national attorneys general coalition urging Congress to ‘protect Americans from masked ICE agents’

Attorney General Letitia James led a coalition Tuesday calling on Congress to ban ICE agents from wearing masks. REUTERS/Joy Malone State Attorney General Letitia James on Tuesday led a national coalition of 21 attorneys general calling on...

Local students graduate from college and earn academic honors

Local students graduate from college and earn academic honors

DETROIT LAKES — Congratulations to these higher education students from the area: University of Minnesota – Carlson School of Management Nick Tobkin, a 2024 graduate of Detroit Lakes, was named to the Dean’s List for both fall 2024 and spring 2025...

Mike Johnson calls for Epstein files and ICE memos gives deportation guidance: Morning Rundown

Mike Johnson calls for Epstein files and ICE memos gives deportation guidance: Morning Rundown

Donald Trump brushes off his supporters’ interest in the Jeffrey Epstein case, and House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks out. An ICE memo details how officials can deport immigrants to third countries. And Grok, the Elon Musk-owned AI chatbot, debuts...

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