DETROIT LAKES
Nurse’s assistant arrested, charged with mistreatment
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – Quantel Morris, 36, Detroit Lakes, has been arrested and charged with a gross misdemeanor charge of mistreating a patient after he allegedly stuffed a sock in a nursing home patient’s mouth while caring for her.February 06, 2010
Man found guilty of deaths during July 4 crash near Ponsford, Minn.
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – A jury of nine women and three men Friday afternoon found a 26-year-old man guilty of six felony counts in relation to a July 4 crash near Ponsford, Minn., that killed four people and seriously injured two others.By By Nathan Bowe, Forum Communications Co. , February 05, 2010
Polar Fest activities set in Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – Detroit Lakes will host its annual Polar Fest Saturday through Feb. 15.By Forum staff reports , February 04, 2010
Former nurse assistant faces criminal charge
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – A 36-year-old Detroit Lakes man faces a gross misdemeanor charge on allegations he mistreated a nursing home patient.By Forum staff reports , February 04, 2010
Trial starts for man accused in fatal July 4 crash in Becker County
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – The trial for a man accused of killing four people and injuring two others in a van crash last July 4 near Pine Point is underway in Becker County District Court here.By By Nathan Bowe, Detroit Lakes Newspapers , February 03, 2010
‘Backpack’ programs feed kids in need 
Discreet deliveries provide weekend meals and snacks
for students who rely on free and reduced-price lunchesA Perham, Minn., fourth-grader shared a nagging worry with his school counselor during Thanksgiving week.
February 01, 2010
Morast: Reality star Abbi Noah fed up with fame, back home in Detroit Lakes
It’s been almost a year since Abbi Noah was sitting on a couch in front of a national TV audience trying to figure out if she was sitting next to her “Real Chance of Love.”
January 22, 2010
Mom: Daughter killed in crash had no regrets
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – A Christmas letter Amanda Bergstrom wrote to family and friends paints a picture of someone at peace with herself no matter what may lie ahead.
By By Jason Adkins, Forum Communications Co. , January 14, 2010
Becker County projects receive grants
Funds to go toward conservationDETROIT LAKES, Minn. – Two Becker County projects are beneficiaries of the state’s Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council’s awarding of $3.75 million worth of grants statewide for the conservation partners legacy program.
By Jason Adkins, Forum Communications Co. , January 11, 2010
Polar Fest includes pageant, fireworks
Polar Plunge remains most successful eventDETROIT LAKES, Minn. – Polar Fest – this city’s answer to the winter blues – wouldn’t exist without the efforts of two local women who wanted to ensure that Detroit Lakes wasn’t a summer-only destination.
By Pippi Mayfield, Forum Communications Co. , January 10, 2010
Authorities identify man killed by train Dec. 18
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – A man killed by a Burlington Northern Santa Fe freight train near Detroit Lakes last month has been identified by Becker County officials.
January 09, 2010
Coach is OK after car collides with train
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – Mike Hoganson considers himself a lucky man.
The Detroit Lakes girls basketball head coach narrowly avoided what could have been a fatal car-train collision on Saturday when a Canadian Pacific Soo Line train smashed into the back end of his car at a crossing south of Detroit Lakes.
By Jason Adkins / Forum Communications Co. , January 07, 2010
Boys basketball: Anderson scores 24 as Spuds defeat Lakers
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – Wes Anderson scored a team-high 24 points as Moorhead defeated Detroit Lakes 89-67 in Minnesota boys basketball Tuesday.
Josh Stalberger led the Lakers with 30 points.
By Forum staff reports , January 06, 2010
Detroit Lakes mission offers fellowship, warm meals
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – In the Bible, Jesus Christ healed the sick and lame, and fed the masses, as well as preached his Gospel.
By By Jason Adkins, Forum Communications Co. , January 04, 2010
Minnesota woman killed in snowmobile accident near Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – A 30-year-old St. Louis Park woman was killed early this morning in a snowmobile accident 10 miles northeast of here, the Becker County Sheriff’s Office said.
By Forum staff reports , January 03, 2010
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OUR VOICES Freeze your buns
"I came to realize that life lived to help others is the only one that matters and that it is my duty...This is my highest and best use as a human." - Ben Stein As I headed out this morning, I realize that my body is still in recovery mode from the marathon a few weeks ago. A day off from
Posted by: RunningSpud on Feb 3, 2010 at 12:28 PM | Addicted to runningNever During Deer Season...
Why do they never line up for me like this during deer season ?
Bush Barbers
I encountered a new variety of business people - Unable to afford a store front they run their businesses in bushes that run along sidewalks or in city parks. Most often they are barbers, massage parlors (legit massa
Some Fun with PhotoShop
What good is expensive software and imaging computers if you can't have some fun sometimes ? Here my son Alex is hiding from a (somewhat imaginary) hungry polar bear.
Around the Corner, I Wish I'd Known
I thought I knew my neighborhood well. I'd trekked for hundreds of hours with my camera over the last couple years poking my nose into every nook and cranny... But there was one alley I thought was a
Chinese View of the Afterlife
I have found that we in the west actually know diddly about Buddhism. (No, I'm not converting, I just find it vastly interesting) While photographing a Monastery in Mid-December I came across 2 series of granite
Around the World Only To Be Ripped Off In Detroit Lakes
In the last year I've been through the U.S., Japan, China, Tibet and Mongolia all without any serious problem... Until I get back to D.L. - I get ripped off by Weller Family Detroit Lakes Ford Chrysler Dodge in Detroit Lakes. Before I left a 10 months ago I had my truck serviced there.
Posted by: Brad56501 on Jan 1, 2010 at 8:29 PM | A Laker In ChinaNight Side Walk
Night time photo outside the Liaoning Provincial Museum.
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