Northfield News - Thu Nov 05
FARIBAULT a ' The Minnesota Supreme Court last week agreed to hear the final appeal of the lower courtsa TM rulings that say the county must pay for court-appointed, private attorneys in child welfare cases.
Booker to stay parked until further noticeNorthfield News - Tue Nov 03
The Northfield bookmobile is on indefinite hiatus after the departure of a key library employee.
Johnson to step down from the benchNorthfield News - Mon Nov 02
Rice County District Court Judge William A. Johnson will resign from his post on Jan.
More charges in Faribault Girl Scout caseStar Tribune - Sat Oct 31
A Faribault man being held on charges of raping a 15-year-old member of the Girl Scout troop he helped supervise is now facing federal pornography charges stemming from involvement with the girl and her sister.
Appeals Court hears WCAL radio trust caseSouth Metro - Tue Oct 27
What does it mean to write a public radio station a check? That was the question before the Minnesota Court of Appeals on Tuesday.
The Bong ShowCity Pages - Tue Oct 27
Time to dump your bong water in case the police show up at your door. They might think you actually plan to drink it later.
Owatonna man faces armed robbery chargesOwatonna People's Press - Mon Oct 26
An Owatonna man made his first appearance in Rice County District Court on Monday for his alleged involvement in robbing a man at gunpoint.
Minnesota Supreme Court rules water in woman's bong counts as drugThe Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press - Fri Oct 23
That bong with the leftover water in it? It can get you in big trouble. The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled 4-3 on Thursday that bong water with traces of methamphetamine was a "mixture" with a controlled substance - and not just "drug paraphernalia" - sending the case of a Rice County mother back to district court for retrial.
Faribault man indicted on child porn chargesOwatonna People's Press - Fri Oct 23
A 39-year-old Faribault man has been charged in federal court with one count of production of child pornography, four counts of receiving child pornography and two counts of possession of child pornography.
Former Girl Scout leader in Faribault is charged in child porn caseTwinCities.com - Thu Oct 22
A former Girl Scout troop leader from Faribault, Minn., has been indicted by a federal grand jury on child pornography charges.
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