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Judge for the second time delays omnibus in murder case

BENSON -- A hearing at which the prosecution is expected to outline its case for first- and second-degree murder charges in a September 2004 shooting in Appleton is being delayed...

Tue, Jul 07, 2009 - 7:32am

Appeal likely on valuation of Appleton prison

BENSON -- A $20 million difference of opinion in the market value of a privately owned prison in Appleton could end up in court. The Swift County assessor set the...

news Fri, Jun 19, 2009 - 9:49am

Hours decreased at Prairie Correctional, but layoffs avoided

APPLETON -- Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton is avoiding layoffs by cutting hours for all of its employees. The action comes in anticipation of declining inmate numbers. Workers at the...

news Fri, Jun 05, 2009 - 12:52pm

Grand jury testimony will be focus of hearing in murder case

By: Tom Cherveny West Central Tribune BENSON -- Andrew Gordon Lemcke, 34, of Appleton, will return to district court Friday in Benson on first- and second-degree murder charges in the...

news Thu, May 14, 2009 - 11:13am

Appleton's prison hopes what is being lost will soon be replaced

APPLETON -- The State of Minnesota continues to slowly pluck its inmates from the Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton, but what it takes with one hand could be returned with...

news Thu, May 14, 2009 - 4:31am

Marlys Schlieman

Funeral services for Marlys Schlieman were held on Thursday afternoon, February 26th, 2009, at 1:30 PM, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Appleton with Pastor Tim Renstrom officiating. Eileen Schwarz was...

Mon, Mar 02, 2009 - 9:58am

Rep. Torrey Westrom, R-Elbow Lake, and Sen. Bill Ingebrigtsen, R-Alexandria. Photo by Don Davis, St. Paul Capitol Bureau.

Westrom, Ingebrigtsen press to move prisoners to Appleton

By Don Davis and James Parthun St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL - Some Minnesota legislators want to move more prisoners from state facilities to a private prison, saving the...

news Wed, Feb 25, 2009 - 10:08am

An overflow crowd filled the Appleton Civic Center on Friday morning as residents, many of them employees at the Prairie Correctional Facility, expressed their fears to state legislators over a Department of Corrections proposal to move Minnesota inmates to Faribault. Tribune photo by Tom Cherveny

Anxiety levels running high in Appleton

APPLETON -- Anxiety levels are running high in Appleton, where workers at the Prairie Correctional Facility are fearful that a proposal to transfer inmates to the Minnesota Correctional Facility in...

news Mon, Feb 23, 2009 - 1:01am

Prison future creates high anxiety in Appleton

By Tom Cherveny West Central Tribune APPLETON -- Anxiety levels are running high in Appleton, where workers at the Prairie Correctional Facility are fearful that a proposal to transfer inmates...

news Sat, Feb 21, 2009 - 2:22pm

Pioneer Public TV going digital on Tuesday

APPLETON -- Pioneer Public Television Channel 10 in Appleton is among the over-the-air broadcasters planning to shut off its analog transmitters and go digital at 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb...

news Fri, Feb 13, 2009 - 12:00am

Lemcke hearing delayed

BENSON -- A hearing at which prosecutors are expected to outline their case against Andrew Gordon Lemcke, 34, of Appleton, has been re-scheduled to May 15. Lemcke faces first degree,...

news Wed, Feb 11, 2009 - 12:00am

Four "Charlie Company" soldiers from the Morris and Ortonville National Guard units talked Thursday about their circumstances as their April deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom approaches. From left are Brent Fuhrman, Jason Peterson, Jeff Anderson and Darin Doschadis.

The Path Back to Iraq

By Tom Larson, Sun Tribune The Minnesota National Guard's 1st Battalion 151st Field Artillery will deploy overseas sometime this summer, the second time the company has been sent into the...

Sat, Feb 07, 2009 - 12:00am

Report outlines adverse events at Minnesota hospitals in 2008

After a patient at Chippewa County-Montevideo Hospital died by suicide last year, a hospital team sat down and analyzed what happened and how corrective action could be taken to prevent...

news Sat, Jan 17, 2009 - 12:00am

Lemcke released on bail

BENSON -- Andrew Gordon Lemcke, 34, formerly of Appleton, appeared Friday afternoon before District Judge David Mennis in Benson to face a Swift County grand jury's indictments on first-degree, premeditated...

news Sun, Dec 21, 2008 - 12:00am

Andrew Gordon Lemcke

Man charged with first-degree murder in 2004 death of wife in Appleton

By Tom Cherveny West Central Tribune BENSON -- A Swift County grand jury has issued indictments for first- and second-degree murder against Andrew Gordon Lemcke, 34, in the shooting of...

news Thu, Nov 20, 2008 - 12:00am

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