(Learfield) –Former Minnesota Senator Justin Eichorn has been sentenced to 16 months in federal prison for attempted possession of child pornography. The 42-year-old Grand Rapids Republican was arrested in March 2025 after authorities say he arranged to meet someone he believed was a 17-year-old girl for sex. The person was an undercover officer. Eichorn later pleaded guilty to a federal child pornography charge and resigned from the Minnesota Senate following his arrest. He will also serve five years of supervised release after leaving prison.


Former Senator Sentenced in Child Pornography Case
(Learfield) -Former Minnesota Senator Justin Eichorn has been sentenced to 16 months in federal prison for attempted possession of child pornography. The 42-year-old Grand Rapids Republican was arrested in March 2025 after authorities say he arranged...
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ICE activities in Bismarck-Mandan result in multiple arrests
(The Bismarck Tribune) - More than a dozen people who are allegedly in the United States illegally have been booked into the Burleigh Morton Detention Center by agents with U.S Customs and Immigration Enforcement since midday Monday, Sept. 21. Of the...
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UND Football Player Jy Martin Granted Temporary Restraining Order For Fifth Season Of Elgibility
(KNOX) -UND Football Player Jy Martin was granted a temporary restraining order by Grand Forks County District Court on Tuesday, as he pursues a fifth season of NCAA eligibility. The order gives him the same legal status that has allowed Jonnie Wilts...
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Absentee Voting In North Dakota Starts Today
(KNOX) - Absentee voting in North Dakota starts today, 40 days before election day on November 3rd. This year, absentee ballots need to be returned by 7pm on election day. In person early voting starts on October 22nd, and goes through November 2nd. ...
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