Tag: Hugo
Serial swindler charged with defrauding a dozen businesses of over $230,000
A Forest Lake man with a history of forgery, theft, and swindle convictions is again facing charges for allegedly bilking Minnesota businesses out of...
Disgraced former DFL legislator sued by Campaign Finance Board
The Minnesota Campaign Finance Board (CFB) filed a lawsuit in September against former Rep. John Thompson, a Democrat, claiming he is liable to pay...
Son of DFL candidate who said ‘blue lives ain’t s–’ was...
Damarco John Thompson, the son of Minnesota Democrat John Thompson, who threatened to burn down Hugo last month, was arrested last week for illegal...
Photos: Hugo residents gather for ‘Unity Rally’ in response to BLM...
Hundreds of Hugo residents gathered in Lion's Park over the weekend for a "Unity Rally" in response to a Black Lives Matter protest the...
VIDEO: Another BLM activist at Hugo protest threatened to burn down...
A speaker during last Saturday’s Black Lives Matter protest in Hugo, Minnesota explicitly threatened to burn down the neighborhood and told residents they need...
Republicans to host ‘Unity Rally’ in Hugo in response to chaotic...
A group of Republicans plan to host a “Unity Rally” Saturday in Hugo, Minnesota in response to last weekend’s Black Lives Matter protest.
The event,...
No word from Walz on endorsement of DFL’s Thompson
Gov. Tim Walz hasn’t commented on his endorsement of DFL House candidate John Thompson, who was at the center of a viral video captured...
No consequences for DFL’s John Thompson, authorities say
DFL House candidate John Thompson’s behavior was “grossly inappropriate,” but not in violation of any “felony statute,” authorities in Washington County said Monday night.
“During...