It was a year ago when we found out those age enhanced photos weren't going to help us bring Jacob home. Over the course of the past year, the Wetterling family and the St. Joseph community has been able to seek closure, something they sorely wanted for 27-years.
The Wetterling's are suing the Stearns County Sheriff's Office. The county intended to release the Jacob Wetterling case file on Monday but has since postponed the release due the lawsuit.
The Jacob Wetterling case shook every family in the St. Cloud area. At an event hosted by the St. Cloud School District last night, the keynote speaker was from the Jacob Wetterling Resource Center.
The Wetterling family has written a thank you letter to the community. The letter is posted Friday in the local newspaper because this is Jacob's birthday. He would have been 39 years old.
The man who admitted to kidnapping, sexually assaulting, and killing Jacob Wetterling has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison on a child pornography charge.
If you have traveled along the Lake Wobegon Trail recently you may have noticed some new signs honoring Jacob Wetterling. The signs follow the #11forJacob moment encouraging people to practice the traits Jacob valued.
Lace up your running shoes and share in a day of community, hope and prevention this weekend. The Jacob Wetterling Resource Center is hosting the first ever Running Home for Jacob 5K Saturday at Lake Phalen Park in St. Paul.
With all the love and support given after the truth of Jacob Wetterling's disappearance, Patty and Jerry Wetterling are reaching out the community to say thank you.
A public memorial service was held this (Sunday) morning for 11-year-old Jacob Wetterling at the College of St. Benedict. Each of Jacob's immediate family members spoke to the crowd, including his mom Patty.