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(KNSI) – A 33-year-old Forest Lake man is in the Sherburne County jail after a large amount of drugs and a gun were found in his vehicle during a traffic stop.
According to a press release from the Becker Police Department, officers pulled a car over just after midnight Tuesday morning on Highway 10 for an equipment violation. They say the driver had a suspended license and a warrant out for his arrest from Hennepin County. The officer says the driver also appeared to be under the influence of an unknown substance, and a gun was in plain sight near the driver. After further checking, the driver was not legally allowed to have a gun.
(KNSI) – The Minnesota State High School League has approved a maximized winter sports season.
The Board of Directors voted in favor of a 30% reduction in games with a maximum of two per week and allowing three in the last two weeks of the season for COVID-19 related rescheduling.
The MSHSL has also announced a practice schedule for winter sports:
Dance – November 9th
Alpine/Nordic skiing, wrestling, boys swimming and diving, and girls hockey – November 30th
Gymnastics and girls hockey – December 7th
The MSHSL also decided on guidelines for fall postseason events:
Girls tennis tournaments run from October 5th through the 17th.
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Brainerd names 3 finalists for police chief
George Vinson, Brent Baloun and Victor Siebeneck III are in the running to replace retiring Chief Corky McQuiston. 6:00 am, Dec. 16, 2020 ×
George Vinson (left), Brent Baloun and Victor Siebeneck III are the three finalists to become Brainerd s next police chief. They interviewed virtually with the city council and a community panel Thursday, Dec. 10. Theresa Bourke / Brainerd Dispatch
Three candidates from Becker, Fargo, North Dakota and Salt Lake City, Utah are in the final running to become Brainerd’s next police chief.
George Vinson, Brent Baloun and Victor Siebeneck III were the top picks coming out of the city’s civil service commission meeting Monday, Dec. 14.