Mille Lacs Messenger Current Stories
Gary Hill joins the Corps
Gary Hill of Garrison completed an eight-month service term with the Conservation Corps Minnesota in November.
Archers take aim
Archery growing in popularity.
A dozen archery instructors-in-training took their places on the firing line at the Onamia Lions Community and Fitness Center on Dec. 28.
Mille Lacs County Sheriff’s report - Dec. 12-25, 2011
December 12
• 12:52 p.m. Public assist, 310th St, Onamia
• 1:34 p.m. Medical, Whistle Rd, Isle
• 2:12 p.m. Medical, Hwy 169, Onamia
• 2:56 p.m. Suspicious activity, 330th St, Onamia
• 4:39 p.m. Welfare check, Hwy 169, Onamia
• 8:24 p.m. Possible DANCO violation, Chippewa Av, Wahkon
• 9:04 p.m. Unknown disturbance, Summit Av, Wahkon
December 13
• 1:53 a.m. Remove unwanted, 55th Av, Wahkon
• 3:14 a.m. Criminal damage to property, Summit Av, Wahkon
• 8:20 a.m. Animal complaint, Stevens Rd, Onamia
• 11:57 a.m. Medical, 125th Av, Onamia
• 12:33 p.m. Break-in, Usher Rd, Wahkon
• 7:44 p.m. Agency assist, Breeze Along, Garrison
• 8:31 p.m. Miscellaneous, Swing-A-Way, Garrison
• 11:44 p.m. Traffic, Hwy 27, Onamia
December 14
• 1:29 a.m. Assist Tribal with missing person search, Nay Ah Shing Dr, Onamia
• 7:08 a.m. Accident, Stevens Rd, Onamia
• 8:37 a.m. Check welfare, 55th Av, Wahkon
• 12:50 p.m. Remove unwanted, Hwy 169, Onamia
• 2:43 p.m. K-9 sniff narcotics, Hwy 169, Onamia
• 4:44 p.m. Boat and water, Mille Lacs Lake
• 7:29 p.m. Disturbance, Summit Av, Wahkon
• 8:23 p.m. Vehicle in ditch, Skyline Dr, Garrison
December 15
• 4:38 a.m. Alarm, Lake Shore Blvd, Wahkon
• 10:33 a.m. Harassment complaint, 125th Av, Onamia
• 1:54 p.m. Agency assist, W Main St, Isle
• 4:19 p.m. Alarm, Vista Rd, Isle
• 11:19 p.m. Assist with traffic stop, Hwy 27, Onamia
December 16
• 1:23 a.m. Burglary report, Xenon Rd, Garrison
• 4:24 p.m. Public assist, Twilight Rd, Onamia
• 8:55 p.m. Traffic, Hwy 27, Wahkon
• 10:18 p.m. Burglary, Earl Brown Dr, Garrison
• 11:08 p.m. Alarm, Vista Rd, Isle
December 17
• 12:40 a.m. Traffic, Hwy 169, Onamia
• 1:19 a.m. Disturbance, 92nd Av, Onamia
• 1:30 a.m. Traffic, Twilight Rd, Onamia
• 3:43 a.m. Assist Isle PD, Hwy 169, Hwy 47
• 4:14 a.m. K-9 search, Hwy 169, Garrison
• 9:29 a.m. Boat and water, Sloppy Joe’s, Onamia
• 12:54 p.m. Property exchange, 130th Av, Onamia
• 1:44 p.m. Agency assist, Hwy 169, Garrison
• 2:26 p.m. Trespassing complaint, 180th Av, Garrison
• 6:10 p.m. Hospice death, Wildwood Av, Isle
• 6:13 p.m. Suspicious activity, Hwy 169, Onamia
• 7:55 p.m. Lockout, Beach Rd, Wahkon
December 18
• 8:52 a.m. Assault, 92nd Av, Onamia
• 11:03 a.m. Assist DNR, Aitkin
• 12:51 p.m. Medical, W Main St, Isle
• 11:43 p.m. Assault complaint, Hwy 18, Isle
December 19
• 3:13 a.m. Alarm, Whistle Rd, Isle
• 8:48 a.m. Threats complaint, Hwy 169, Onamia
• 11:44 a.m. Agency assist, Railroad Av, Onamia
• 8:09 p.m. Disturbance, Quail Rd, Onamia
• 8:17 p.m. Animal complaint, 400th St, Isle
• 8:57 p.m. Earle Brown Dr, Garrison
• 10:24 p.m. Assault, 92nd Av, Onamia
December 20
• 12:21 a.m. Disturbance, Summit Av S, Wahkon
• 1:44 a.m. Child custody issue, Summit Av S, Wahkon
• 2:07 a.m. Disturbance, Summit Av S, Wahkon
• 9:04 a.m. Traffic, Stevens Rd, Onamia
• 11:22 a.m. Animal complaint, Hwy 169, Onamia
• 3:24 p.m. Medical, Crosier Dr, Onamia
• 4:07 p.m. Criminal damage to property, Hwy 27, Onamia
• 8:24 p.m. Medical, Par Place, Garrison
December 21
• 2:39 a.m. Assist Tribal PD, Aninaatig Loop, Garrison
• 10:10 a.m. Animal complaint, 400th St, Wahkon
• 10:54 a.m. K-9 sniff, 125th Av, Onamia
• 6:21 p.m. Agency assist, Aitkin
• 9:58 p.m. Welfare check, 55th Av, Onamia
December 22
• 6:05 a.m. Alarm, 5th Av S, Isle
• 6:43 a.m. Burglary, Westward Ho, Garrison
• 8:40 a.m. Suspicious activity, 476th St, Garrison
• 9:16 a.m. Welfare check, 55th Av, Wahkon
• 11:39 a.m. Threats complaint, Shakopee Lake Rd, Onamia
• 2:03 p.m. K-9 search, Ookwemin Loop, Onamia
• 5:42 p.m. Criminal damage to property, Virgo Rd, Onamia
December 23
• 12:07 a.m. Disturbance, Main St N, Wahkon
• 12:26 a.m. Remove unwanted, Summit Av, Wahkon
• 12:58 a.m. Animal complaint, 75th Av, Wahkon
• 9:27 a.m. Lockout, Hwy 47, Isle
• 11:25 a.m. Juvenile complaint, 130th Av, Onamia
• 12:49 p.m. Public assist, Hwy 169, Onamia
• 1:07 p.m. Assault, Wall St, Onamia
• 3:04 p.m. Theft, W Main St, Isle
• 5:10 p.m. Agency assist, Hwy 169, Onamia
• 8:01 p.m. Animal complaint, Hwy 27, Isle
December 24
• 6:51 a.m. Medical, Dunn Av, Onamia
• 10:04 a.m. Accident, Timber Trail Rd, Onamia
• 11:16 a.m. Burglary, Treasure Cove, Garrison
• 4:28 p.m. Theft, 479th St, Isle
• 4:34 p.m. Break in, Captive Lake Rd, Garrison
• 10:56 p.m. Alarm, 125th Av, Onamia
December 25
• 6:02 p.m. Medical, Elm St N, Onamia
• 10:50 p.m. Traffic, Ataage Dr, Onamia
• 11:14 p.m. Traffic, Hwy 169, Onamia
Test comes back positive for oxycodone
Falon Lee Sam, 30, of Onamia, was arrested after a snort tube taken from him by a Mille Lacs Tribal Police officer on Oct. 14 came back from the BCA after testing positive for trace amounts of oxycodone. Sam is charged with fifth degree possession, which carries a maximum penalty of 5 years in prison and/or a $10,000 fine.
Eight warrants result in arrest
Collin Derek Cash, 26, of Onamia, was arrested on Dec. 14 after officers from the Mille Lacs County Sheriff’s office and the Mille Lacs Band Tribal Police located him at a residence on Nay Ah Shing Drive in Onamia. Cash had eight active warrants, according to the complaint.
Man who faked death found in Winnipeg
A radio station in Winnipeg reported Dec. 30 that Travis Magdalena Scott, whose kayak was discovered on the shore of Mille Lacs in September, has been found living in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Repeat offender charged again
Keith Wayne Reynolds, 24, of Onamia, was charged with a felony for allegedly making terroristic threats on Dec. 22.
Felony assault charge after severe beating
Daron Joseph Stenvold, 44, of Isle, was charged with assault in the third degree resulting in great bodily harm after an injured man and another witness claimed that Stenvold had punched him.
Sewer board faces questions
Two dozen residents of the Garrison-Kathio-West Mille Lacs Lake Sanitary District attended the monthly board meeting at Garrison City Hall on Dec. 29 to hear how the board intends to collect about $144,000 in uncollected fees.

