Spark Building Initiative holds stud signing at new Larimore homes, looks to future – Obituary

LARIMORE, N.D. — Two new homes in Larimore are expected to be finished at the end of April as part of an initiative by the Red River Community Housing Development Organization to break through barriers that prevent new housing construction in small towns. RRCHDO held a stud signing event on Monday, March 17, to celebrate… Continue reading Spark Building Initiative holds stud signing at new Larimore homes, looks to future – Obituary

One Year After Devastating Fire, Lutsen Lodge Owner Plans to Rebuild Amid Financial Scrutiny

One Year After Devastating Fire, Lutsen Lodge Owner Plans to Rebuild Amid Financial Scrutiny

LUTSEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – One year after a devastating overnight fire reduced the historic Lutsen Lodge to ashes, owner Bryce Campbell remains hopeful about rebuilding, despite financial and legal challenges. The fire, which occurred in early 2023, left nothing salvageable, according to Lutsen Fire Chief Steve Duclos. “That was one we were always kind of worried… Continue reading One Year After Devastating Fire, Lutsen Lodge Owner Plans to Rebuild Amid Financial Scrutiny

Suspect Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison and Ordered to Pay $48 Million in Restitution for Feeding Our Future Scam

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One of 12 suspects has now been sentenced in a $250-million dollar pandemic fraud scheme.

Three Plead Guilty in Feeding Our Future’s $250 Million Fraud Scheme

ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the ongoing Feeding Our Future fraud case, three more defendants have pleaded guilty this week for their involvement in a $250 million scheme defrauding government child nutrition programs. This comes two years after the first indictments were unsealed. On Friday, Sept. 20, Khadra Abdi, 43, of Minneapolis, admitted to… Continue reading Three Plead Guilty in Feeding Our Future’s $250 Million Fraud Scheme

Jim Schultz Slams ‘Soft-on-Crime’ Policies in Congressional Testimony: A Call to Action for Minnesota’s Future

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Jim Schultz, President of the Minnesota Private Business Council, testified before the Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance of the House Committee on the Judiciary today, September 11, 2024. The hearing, titled “The Consequences of Soft-On-Crime Policies,” was held in Room 2141 of the Rayburn House Office Building at 10:00 a.m. ET,… Continue reading Jim Schultz Slams ‘Soft-on-Crime’ Policies in Congressional Testimony: A Call to Action for Minnesota’s Future

Court Hearing Today on Lutsen Lodge’s Future Amid Financial and Legal Issues

Court Hearing Today on Lutsen Lodge's Future Amid Financial and Legal Issues

LUTSEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A court hearing today will address the future of the Lutsen Lodge property, which was destroyed by fire last February. Bryce Campbell, who operated the historic lodge, is now facing financial difficulties with another property he manages, Superior Shores Resort in Two Harbors. A Lake County judge has temporarily transferred control… Continue reading Court Hearing Today on Lutsen Lodge’s Future Amid Financial and Legal Issues

Comprehensive Analysis of the Audit on Minnesota’s Child Nutrition Program Fraud

Governor Tim Walz has acknowledged responsibility following a report revealing his administration’s failure to prevent the most significant pandemic fraud case in the nation. This comprehensive article delves into the details of the legislative audit, the administration’s response, and the broader implications for state governance and future preventive measures. The Audit Findings Overview of the… Continue reading Comprehensive Analysis of the Audit on Minnesota’s Child Nutrition Program Fraud