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White riot: The threat from domestic violent extremism article A group tied to the Boogaloo Bois holds a rally as they carry firearms at the Michigan State Capitol in Lansing, Michigan on October 17, 2020. (Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY / AFP) (Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images) (FOX 9) - As the political extremes have taken center stage in American life, domestic violent extremism has become the greatest threat to national security.    But what do you do when the enemy is part of America? And when does political extremism cross the line into domestic terrorism?   The threat from do...

Reply February 3, 2021 The American Public Works Association (APWA)-Minnesota Chapter has designated February as Infrastructure Month in Minnesota. All forms of infrastructure are critical to our lives and well-being. The work is important every day, but this designated month is an opportunity for those in the profession to reflect on the importance of their work and for community leaders and citizens of Minnesota to recognize the vital nature and need for well-designed and maintained infrastructure.The City of Woodbury uses a proactive approach to planning and managing new and aging infrastr...

Fellow members of Alpha Kappa Alpha celebrate Kamala Harris' inauguration By Mitti Hicks Twin Cities members of the sorority of Kamala Harris celebrate historic inauguration The sisters of the now Vice President were thrilled to see one of their own sworn in Wednesday. MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Wednesday marked an emotional day for many women across the Twin Cities as Vice President Kamala Harris made history as the first woman, Black and South Asian woman to hold a highly elected position.  "I woke at four in the morning," Pamela Weems, the founder of the Minnesota Chapter of Wear Pearls told F...

Community foundation looking for medical scholarship applicants Students looking for financial help in completing their education to become doctors, nurses, therapists or pharmacists have until Feb. 28 to apply for a Long Trust Medical Scholarship from the Detroit Lakes Area Community Foundation. 12:00 am, Jan. 20, 2021 The Detroit Lakes Area Community Foundation recently announced that it is accepting applications for the Long Trust Medical Scholarships program from now through Feb. 28. To be eligible for a scholarship, a student must: Show proof of enrollment in an accr...

Chris BergJanuary 15, 2021Last Updated: January 17, 2021 Sue Baron, 85, of Charles City, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021 in Burnsville, Minnesota with family by her side and the love, prayers, and support of her entire family, dear friends, and her Charles City community. A service will be planned for a later date. Sue Claire (McDowell) Baron, the daughter of Clarence and Inez Grace (McKinney) McDowell, was born November 23, 1935 in Topeka, Kansas. She graduated from Manhattan High School in Manhattan, Kansas and continued her education by receiving a Bachelor of Science Degree from K...