Tag: Schools

Terrible Hoax: Numerous False Active Shooter Reports at Minnesota Schools

Horrible Hoax, Multiple Active Shooter Calls At Minnesota Schools MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension says there were multiple, hoax calls of an active shooter at multiple schools across the State on Wednesday. None of them were real. They are investigating.

Update at 2:45 PM: Lockdown Lifted; Mayville Schools in Soft Lockdown Due to Separate Incident

2:45 PM UPDATE: LOCKDOWN HAS ENDED, Mayville Schools In Soft Lockdown For Unrelated Incident MAYVILLE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Mayville, North Dakota schools are in soft lockdown due to an unrelated incident.

SHIELD ACT AIMS TO MAKE MINNESOTA SCHOOLS SAFER – BULLETPROOF WINDOWS, LOCKDOWN SYSTEMS PROPOSED

Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – A new bill aimed at enhancing school security across Minnesota is gaining momentum in the legislature. Sponsored by Rep. Elliott Engen (R-White Bear Township), the SHIELD Act seeks to fund security plans for schools statewide, utilizing cutting-edge technology to protect students and staff. 🏫 KEY SECURITY MEASURES PROPOSED:✔ Bulletproof windows and doors✔… Continue reading SHIELD ACT AIMS TO MAKE MINNESOTA SCHOOLS SAFER – BULLETPROOF WINDOWS, LOCKDOWN SYSTEMS PROPOSED

Urgent Update: ND Bars and Restaurants to Close at Noon Friday Due to Coronavirus; Schools Shut Indefinitely

BREAKING NEWS: Coronavirus Closes ND Bars & Restaurants At Noon Friday, Schools Indefinitely BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum has issued an Executive Order that closes North Dakota bars, restaurants and cafes to onsite sales in response to the Coronavirus. The Order is effective Friday at Noon through April 6, 2020. The number… Continue reading Urgent Update: ND Bars and Restaurants to Close at Noon Friday Due to Coronavirus; Schools Shut Indefinitely

Former School Staff Member Faces Trial Over Alleged Misconduct with Student

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A former Fargo Public Schools staff member appeared in court on Tuesday for a trial concerning criminal charges. Ashley Peterson is accused of sending explicit photos and engaging in an inappropriate relationship with a 17-year-old student. She was terminated from her position as a Behavior Technician at Davies High School in… Continue reading Former School Staff Member Faces Trial Over Alleged Misconduct with Student

Karlstad, MN Schools Superintendent Charged with DWI, Suspended with Pay

Superintendent Of Karlstad, MN Schools Charged With DWI, Now Suspended With Pay KARLSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Superintendent of Tri-County Schools in Karlstad, Minnesota has been charged with DWI and more. Michael Gadbois is facing charges of DWI, Open Bottle and Possessing Alcohol on School Grounds. The school board has now suspended him with pay, until… Continue reading Karlstad, MN Schools Superintendent Charged with DWI, Suspended with Pay

UPDATE: Crookston Schools Resource Officer Terminated from Employment

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Crookston, Minnesota City Administrator Jeff Shoobridge tells TRF News that as of October 1, 2024 School Resource Officer Don Rasicot is no longer employed by the City. He says the investigation into the matter is closed.

Cass Lake Schools Locked Down, Multiple Suspects Reportedly in Custody

Cass Lake Schools Lockdown, Some Suspects Apparently In Custody CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Cass Lake, Minnesota are in lockdown and radio traffic indicates 2 of 3 suspects are in custody at 2:03 pm on this Thursday.

UPDATE: Charges Filed Following Shooting Incident and Brief Lockdown at Devils Lake, ND Schools on Monday Afternoon

DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Charges have now been filed against Joseph Gleason, after a report of shots fired and a short schools lockdown in Devils Lake Monday after as he was taken into custoday.

East Grand Forks Man Busted with Drugs Near Schools, Faces Felony Charges

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An East Grand Forks man is facing serious felony drug charges after being caught with oxycodone and methamphetamine within a prohibited zone near local schools, heightening the penalties he faces. Richard Franklin Jackson, 54, was arrested after authorities found 14 10mg oxycodone pills and a pipe containing meth residue at… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Busted with Drugs Near Schools, Faces Felony Charges

Minnesota Schools Face Deadline for Cell Phone Policy: Crookston’s Approach

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Minnesota schools are gearing up for new cell phone regulations, with a statewide mandate requiring all school districts to implement cell phone policies by March 2025. The Crookston School District is taking proactive steps, aiming to have its policy ready before the school year starts. On August 1, 2024, Crookston held… Continue reading Minnesota Schools Face Deadline for Cell Phone Policy: Crookston’s Approach

An in-depth analysis of the cell phone policy at Minnesota schools

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) TRF News partner trfnews.i234.me takes an in-depth look at Minnesota school’s cell phone policy, which all schools in the State will need to adopt soon.

Minnesota Schools Set to Enforce New Cell Phone Policies

MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) – Minnesota lawmakers have mandated that schools across the state implement policies regulating student cell phone use. This initiative aims to minimize distractions and enhance the learning environment. Schools must have these policies in place by 2025, reflecting a growing trend toward managing digital distractions in education.

Former Fargo Teacher and Athletic Trainer Sentenced for Sexual Assault Conviction

Levi Tande

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Former Fargo Teacher and Athletic Trainer Sentenced for Sexual Assault Conviction: Levi Tande, a former Fargo Public Schools teacher and athletic trainer contracted through Sanford Health, was sentenced to three years in prison for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old boy last summer. He changed his plea to guilty during a January hearing.… Continue reading Former Fargo Teacher and Athletic Trainer Sentenced for Sexual Assault Conviction