Monthly Archives: November, 2025

Buhl

Buhl bar owner charged with pull-tab fraud

The owner of Billy’s Pit Stop Pub n’ Grub in Buhl was recently charged with paying out over $68,000 in pull-tab winnings to herself since August of 2024. Under Minnesota...

John Ramos - November 8, 2025

Douglas County

Mayor of Superior proactively bans NDAs minutes after fulfilling Monitor’s data request for NDAs

On Oct. 27, 2025, the Monitor continued its investigation into our local governments’ use of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) by filing a public records request with the City of Superior....

John Ramos - November 6, 2025

St. Louis County

St. Louis County Board manipulated public process to silence public input on NDAs

A number of media outlets reported on the events of the St. Louis County Board meeting of Oct. 14, 2025, but none exposed how the board cynically manipulated the...

John Ramos - November 6, 2025

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Finland

Entire jury pool dismissed in Deyette case; trial postponed indefinitely

February 4, 2026 0

On Feb. 3, 2026, jury selection for the Andrew Deyette case began in Lake County District Court, in Two Harbors. Since being filed, in...

DULUTH

Burger King franchisee settles with City of Duluth for failing to comply with Sick and Safe Time ordinance

February 2, 2026 0

On Jan. 26, 2026, the Duluth City Council passed Resolution 70, approving a settlement agreement with Cave Enterprises, a franchisee which operates 178 Burger...

Cook County

Grand Marais church youth leader arrested for stalking, threatening minor girl

January 30, 2026 0

On Jan. 12 and Jan. 13, 2026, the Cook County Sheriff’s Office received calls from members of the Grand Marais Evangelical Free Church, because...

DULUTH

Council approves $35,000 to pay for delays in DECC hot water line project

January 28, 2026 0

In March of 2025, the City of Duluth advertised for bids to replace the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center (DECC) hot water line, which heats...

Hayward

Hayward school district covers up basketball coach’s complaints

January 24, 2026 2

For three years, Matthew Lobitz was involved with the Hayward, Wisconsin athletic program. As Junior Varsity boys basketball coach and an assistant soccer coach,...