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Paakh poised for state title

Paakh poised for state title

First-place time in prelims
Laker swimmer Melissa Paakh is poised to be the first ever girl’s state swimming champion for Detroit Lakes at the Class A State Swimming and Diving Meet at the University of Minnesota Aquatics Center.

Paakh poised for state title

Paakh poised for state title

First-place time in prelims
Laker swimmer Melissa Paakh is poised to be the first ever girl’s state swimming champion for Detroit Lakes at the Class A State Swimming and Diving Meet at the University of Minnesota Aquatics Center.

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Missing plane found east of Mahnomen; officials ID pilot's body

Missing plane found east of Mahnomen; officials ID pilot's body

The body of Andrew Lindberg was recovered Wednesday by early afternoon from the wreckage of his Piper Cherokee in a hilly, remote and roadless wooded area on the White Earth Indian Reservation. It was taken to Hibbing for an autopsy.

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Fiero build taking place this weekend at Frazee Auto Body
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Four Lakers head back to state swim meet

The Class 1A state girls’ swimming and diving meet will have some familiar faces from Detroit Lakes, as all four state qualifiers have been there, done that.

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Though they no longer make their living as full-time, touring musicians, the members of GrooveLily still perform between 25 and 30 concerts each year — and Detroit Lakes will be hosting one of them this Saturday.

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Gold fever is contagious, at least in the Schoenberger family.

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November County Line now available!

November County Line now available!

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It doesn’t seem so long ago when my adult sons were young boys. As if it were yesterday, I can see them sitting at the dinner table. And as clear as day, I can see the twisted look on their faces as they say, “Why can’t we have the same potatoes we had last week? Why do we always have to try something new?”

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