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Twin Cities, St. Cloud, Detroit Lakes area under air pollution alert

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A large part of southern Minnesota is under an air alert from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, which means the amount of particles in the air could be unhealthy for sensitive groups.

By Associated Press , March 08, 2010

Reward for information on dog’s death increases PressPass

Reward for information on dog’s death increases The reward has been raised for information leading to the arrest of the snowmobiler who hit and killed a dog last Monday on Pelican Lake in Minnesota.

By Forum staff reports , February 22, 2010

Flooding concerns along Highway 10 prompt outlet talk

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – With all the recent talk about the possibility of another spring flood in Fargo-Moorhead, it might be possible to overlook Becker County facing a potentially serious flooding problem all its own.

By By Vicki Gerdes, Forum Communications Co.By Vicki Gerdes, Forum Communications Co. , February 21, 2010

Hit-and-run snowmobiler kills dog on Pelican Lake PressPass

Hit-and-run snowmobiler kills dog on Pelican Lake DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – James Larson is searching for the snowmobiler who killed his dog.

By By Riham Feshir, Forum Communications Co. , February 19, 2010

Effort aims to save Detroit Mountain PressPass

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – Efforts to reopen Detroit Mountain ski area near here appear to be snowballing, judging by a campaign via e-mail and Facebook.

By Nathan Bowe, Forum Communications Co. , February 17, 2010

Facebook effort aims reestablish skiing at Detroit Mountain PressPass

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. - Efforts to re-open Detroit Mountain ski area near here appear to be snowballing, judging by a campaign on email and Facebook.

By By Nathan Bowe, Forum Communications Co. , February 16, 2010

Couple gives gift of sight to poor PressPass

Couple gives gift of sight to poor It still makes Deb Tufte choke up a little when she talks about her first trip to bring eyeglasses to underprivileged people in Mexico.

February 14, 2010

Boys basketball: Hedstrom propels Lakers to win against D-G-F PressPass

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. ¬¬– Connor Hedstrom scored a team-high 15 points to lead Detroit Lakes past Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton 70-56 in Minnesota boys basketball Thursday.

By Forum staff reports , February 11, 2010

Young Detroit Lakes woman beats addictions, cancer PressPass

Young Detroit Lakes woman beats addictions, cancer DETROIT LAKES, Minn. - People who know Tiffany Moe best don’t notice her new artificial leg as much as her new lifestyle and outlook on life. Today, the Detroit Lakes 18-year-old is sober, clean, cancer-free – and happy.

February 11, 2010

Nurse’s assistant arrested, charged with mistreatment PressPass

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 PressPass

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 PressPass

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 PressPass

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 PressPass

Discreet deliveries provide weekend meals and snacks for students who rely on free and reduced-price lunches
A Perham, Minn., fourth-grader shared a nagging worry with his school counselor during Thanksgiving week.

February 01, 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 running

Never During Deer Season...

Why do they never line up for me like this during deer season ?

Posted by: Brad56501 on Jan 18, 2010 at 12:01 AM | A Laker In China

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

Posted by: Brad56501 on Jan 12, 2010 at 10:52 AM | A Laker In China

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.

Posted by: Brad56501 on Jan 10, 2010 at 7:45 PM | A Laker In China

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

Posted by: Brad56501 on Jan 8, 2010 at 9:30 AM | A Laker In China

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

Posted by: Brad56501 on Jan 6, 2010 at 10:39 AM | A Laker In China

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 China

Night Side Walk

Night time photo outside the Liaoning Provincial Museum.

Posted by: Brad56501 on Dec 9, 2009 at 8:19 AM | A Laker In China
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Miracle in the Snow
As we celebrate the 30th anniversary of the "Miracle on Ice," tonight, a 78-year old retired farmer from Gardner is amazed at his "Miracle in the Snow." Paul Pratt was skiing at Maplelag near Detroit Lakes, when he collapsed from a heart attack. His good fortune, is almost hard to believe.