A Winnebago bar owner has been convicted of violating a city ordinance that regulates liquor sales. Faribault County Judge Troy Timmerman found David Marvin Schuster, 58, owner of Schooter’s Bar guilty of the petty misdemeanor charge following a bench trial last Friday. Schuster was initially charged with misdemeanor violating an emergency powers order when an […]
Continue ReadingA Winnebago bar owner facing charges stemming from the COVID pandemic has won Round 1 in the courtroom. A jury trial was scheduled to start July 1 for David Schuster, owner of Schooter’s Bar. But according to court documents, a misdemeanor charge of disobeying an “executive order” was dismissed on June 29. Another charge of […]
Continue ReadingA Winnebago bar owner was rightfully charged for violating a pandemic “executive order” and a law regulating the hours and days liquor may be sold. “I’m disappointed, but not surprised because of the way things have been going from the get-go,” says David Schuster. “I followed what I was told to a T.” In a […]
Continue ReadingA 21-year old Winnebago man has been charged for hosting a rural party that drew underage drinkers from southern Minnesota. Cole Klinkner was charged with gross misdemeanor contributing to the delinquency of a minor this week in Faribault County District Court. He faces a maximum penalty of one year in jail and a $3,000 fine […]
Continue ReadingFaribault County prosecutors are adding to a Winnebago bar owner’s legal woes. County Attorney Kathryn Karjala filed an amended criminal complaint against David Schuster during an evidentiary hearing held remotely last Wednesday. Schuster, owner of Schooter’s Bar, initially was charged with violating Gov. Tim Walz’s “executive order” that bars remain closed during the coronavirus pandemic. […]
Continue ReadingThe owner of Schooter’s Bar in Winnebago is fighting a charge he violated Gov. Tim Walz’s executive order that bars remain closed during the coronavirus pandemic. David Schuster, 56, of Delavan pleaded not guilty during an arraignment hearing conducted via telephone in Faribault County District Court before Judge Troy Timmerman on Tuesday. “What was explained […]
Continue ReadingThe owner of Schooter’s Bar and Grill in Winnebago doesn’t know why he’s being charged for operating after Gov. Tim Walz ordered bars to close. “The first time I heard about it was today from someone,” Dave Schuster tells Tripleanews.com. “I didn’t even get a citation.” Schuster, 56, of Delavan reportedly was charged with misdemeanor […]
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