🌱 Elk River daycare license revoked as owner's husband faces charges
Elk River, Minnesota Patch AM: a 3 min readGood day Elk River! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Elk River daycare license revoked as owner's husband faces charges
- Elks' state tournament hopes end in shutout against Monticello
- Highway 10 crash sends Elk River driver to hospital
Also on today's calendar: Bingo and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Cooler; a stray a.m. shower, with a high of 53 and low of 32 degrees.
- Thursday: Colder with periods of sun, temps: high: 40, low: 27.
- Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 39 and low of 26 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Elk River man charged with grooming two minors (kare11.com) — An Elk River daycare's license has been temporarily revoked after the owner's husband, Bryan Bernardson, 50, was charged with grooming two children and other sexual offenses. Authorities allege the conduct involved girls ages 6 and 8. Bernardson posted bond and is due back in court in February. 
• Magic rout rival Elks to reach state (hometownsource.com) — Elk River's bid for the state football tournament ended with a 23-0 loss to rival Monticello in the Section 7AAAAA championship. After a close regular-season meeting, the rematch turned on Monticello's defense, which recovered three Elks fumbles and kept Elk River scoreless.
• Elk River Highway 10 Crash Injures One Driver (wjon.com) — An 81-year-old Elk River driver was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after a Tuesday afternoon crash on Highway 10. State Patrol investigators say David Jacobson's SUV and a pickup driven by Jason Lundgren, 56, also of Elk River, were both heading west when they collided around 2:15 p.m. Lundgren was not hurt.
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🗞 Nearby News
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- LETTER: Thank you for the privilege of serving (hometownsource.com)
- Ramsey City Council roundup (hometownsource.com)
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Zimmerman
- Westonka falls to Zimmerman in section quarterfinals (hometownsource.com)
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