Cook County News Herald

Matters of Record





The Cook County News-Herald publishes Matters of Record to inform the
public of arraignments and dispositions of criminal cases in which the
potential punishment exceeds $100 and/or 10 days in jail. All fines have
additional surcharges and fees and may be much higher. It is the Cook
County News-Herald’s policy that this information contains a complete
record. Requests for items to be withheld will not be granted.

Nathan Jon Raas,
32, Rosemount, pled guilty May 3 to violation of the open bottle law (traffic) on April 10, and was fined $190.

Lawrence R. Deswiage,
57, Thunder Bay, pled guilty May 3 to speeding (65/55) on Feb. 19, and was fined $130.

Roy R. Gallinger,
67, Thunder Bay, pled guilty April 27 to speeding (80/55) on March 19, and was fined $230.

Gunther Philipp,
52, Germany, pled guilty April 27 to speeding (65/55) on March 19, and was fined $130.

Liam Padraig Tierney,
31, Minneapolis, pled guilty May 12 to violation of the open bottle law (traffic) on April 10, and was fined $190.

Kelly Duane Brevik,
29, Rochester, pled guilty May 18 to speeding (65/55) on May 3, and was fined $130.

Scott Charles Button,
35, Two Harbors, pled guilty May 18 to driving after suspension on March 14, and was fined $290.

John M. Konig,
23, Grand Portage, pled guilty May 18 to speeding (65/55) on March 23, and was fined $390.

Jacob Gerard Mihelich,
25, Anoka, pled guilty May 18 to a Forestry campfire violation (failure to supervise/prevent spreading) on July 24, 2009, and was fined $140.

Yarrow Kelley Korf,
32, Grand Portage, pled guilty May 5 to charges of driving while intoxicated (DWI) and fourth-degree intentional damage to property filed Feb. 22, an additional charge of driving after cancellation having been dismissed by the court. Sentenced to one year in the county jail, 185 days of which are stayed three years with supervised probation and conditions, and ordered to pay a $2,000 fine, $1,500 of which is stayed until May 5, 2011.

Justin Michael Klemmer,
32, Knife River, pled guilty March 15 to an amended charge of disorderly conduct, the court having dismissed an additional charge of trespass filed June 22, 2009. Sentencing will run concurrent with another pending case.

Robin Dale Nelson,
46, Roseville, pled guilty May 12 to charges of DWI filed Nov. 12, 2008, an additional similar charge having been dismissed by the court. Sentenced to 45 days in the county jail, stayed two years with supervised probation and conditions, and ordered to pay a $500 fine plus court costs and fees for a total of $590.

Benjamin Jacobus Smeenk,
52, Delburne, Canada, pled guilty May 18 to charges of drug possession (over 1.4 grams of marijuana in a motor vehicle) filed Sept. 9, 2009, two related charges having been dismissed by the court. Sentenced to unsupervised probation for two years and ordered to pay a $1,000 fine plus court costs and fees for a total of $1,590. In addition, successful completion of probation will result in a dismissal.

Jacob Anton Wilson,
37, Grand Marais, pled guilty May 19 to charges of DWI filed May 3, 2009, the court having dismissed additional charges of speeding (67/55) and open bottle. Sentenced to 90 days in jail, stayed two years with supervised probation and conditions, and ordered to pay a $500 fine plus court costs and fees for a total of $590.

Curtis James Zimmerman,
36, St. Paul, pled guilty May 19 to charges of DWI filed April 10, the court having dismissed two related charges. Sentenced to 30 days in jail, stayed two years with supervised probation and conditions, and ordered to pay a $500 fine plus court costs and fees for a total of $615.

Divorces Granted

Christine Rae Wiger from Charles William Wiger, May 5. Curtis Lee Martinson from Denise Julia Martinson, May 5.

Marriage License Applications

Nathan David Borka, Grand Marais and
Brianna Marie Sander, Grand Marais, May 1.
Robert Eugene Carter, Grand Marais and
Helen Christine Miller, Grand Marais, May 3.
Daniel Eugene Henry, Hermantown and
Biannicia Lei Van Doren, Hermantown, May 17.
Steven Douglas Hudler, Grand Marais and
Belinda Mary Hudler, Grand Marais, May 19.
Peter Francis Maley, Ankeny, Iowa and
Barbara Ann Horner, Ankeny, Iowa, May 23.
Corey James Miller, Duluth and
Elizabeth Mary Johnson, Duluth, May 26.



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