A court is expected to hear testimony in April on the death of Clyde "Jody" Atwood, as defendant Joel Ammesmaki seeks dismissal of a manslaughter charge.
On Jan. 24, the Minnesota Department of Health and Wisconsin Department of Health Services recorded 925 new cases of COVID-19 in the Northland and two COVID-related deaths.
Project Blue Light, coordinated by 11 county and tribal public health departments, is an effort for individuals and businesses to show support for front-line workers Jan. 24-31.
After a week of testimony from witnesses, experts, the accuser and the defendant, a jury found Dennis Michael St. John Jr. guilty of five of the six charges against him.
Both the county and defense gave their opening arguments Friday, Jan. 7, and asked the woman questions about the alleged sexual assault and kidnapping.
