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Motorized recliner made famous by DWI incident sold for just over $10,000

Motorized recliner made famous by DWI incident sold for just over $10,000

The auction ended at 7:12 p.m. Thursday, and $10,099.99 emerged as the winning bid for a motorized recliner.

Getting things done in Detroit Lakes

Getting things done in Detroit Lakes

The city government structure can be difficult to understand. Where does one go when they have an issue that needs to be righted? What committee answers to whom? What is the purpose of the committees?

Local DNR wildlife manager sticks with hunting dogs

Local DNR wildlife manager sticks with hunting dogs

Earl Johnson said that English setters suit his hunting style the best
A cowbell clangs wildly as the dog frantically scours the woods for game. Then suddenly, the woods fall silent. His sensitive snout is onto something.

Neighbors kick up stink over Jon and Sons' garbage trucks

Neighbors kick up stink over Jon and Sons' garbage trucks

A pair of Detroit Lakes brothers aren’t happy with how Jon and Sons Disposal Services is handling its business.

Detroit Lakes man faces tough road after discovering he has brain cancer

Detroit Lakes man faces tough road after discovering he has brain cancer

A little over two weeks ago, Detroit Lakes resident Joshua Anderson, 20, told his parents that he had a headache.

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We have been notified that users are experiencing issues when viewing our website using Internet Explorer 8. The web browser may freeze when opening a page on dl-online.com or a message may appear that IE8 can’t open the internet site. Thank you for your interest in dl-online.com, we hope to have the issue resolved shortly. — DL Newspapers Editor Nathan Bowe

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The MeritCare Clinic in Detroit Lakes will undergo a major expansion and renovation project to add same-day surgery and additional diagnostic services.

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Getting things done in Detroit Lakes

The city government structure can be difficult to understand. Where does one go when they have an issue that needs to be righted? What committee answers to whom? What is the purpose of the committees?

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Local DNR wildlife manager sticks with hunting dogs

Local DNR wildlife manager sticks with hunting dogs

Earl Johnson said that English setters suit his hunting style the best
A cowbell clangs wildly as the dog frantically scours the woods for game. Then suddenly, the woods fall silent. His sensitive snout is onto something.

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Neighbors kick up stink over Jon and Sons' garbage trucks

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A pair of Detroit Lakes brothers aren’t happy with how Jon and Sons Disposal Services is handling its business.

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Detroit Lakes operating levy overwhelmingly passes

Increased operating levy passes with 71 percent support
Detroit Lakes Public Schools will receive a financial boost next year as voters overwhelmingly approved an increased operating levy Tuesday

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Southern Fried Chicks in Detroit Lakes this Friday

Southern Fried Chicks in Detroit Lakes this Friday

It’s been two years since comedian Sonya White made her Holmes Theatre debut as part of the Southern Fried Chicks Comedy Tour — and she’s looking forward to coming back.

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Big Band, Swing show coming to Holmes

Big Band, Swing show coming to Holmes

What do Glenn Miller, The Andrews Sisters, Frank Sinatra and Benny Goodman have in common?

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Detroit Lakes man faces tough road after discovering he has brain cancer

Detroit Lakes man faces tough road after discovering he has brain cancer

A little over two weeks ago, Detroit Lakes resident Joshua Anderson, 20, told his parents that he had a headache.

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Lakers’ football season ends as Alexandria wins 21-7 in sectional semifinals

Lakers’ football season ends as Alexandria wins 21-7 in sectional semifinals

The Detroit Lakes football season literally came down to inches — or scratch that — centimeters.

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Bombers rush ahead to section championship game

There are only two No. 6 seeds that will be playing in a section championship game in all six classes of the Minnesota football playoffs — and one of them is the Waubun Bombers.

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Local Eagles Aerie and Sons of Norway fraternities celebrate anniversaries

It’s anniversary time for two historic fraternities in Detroit Lakes — Sons of Norway and Eagles Aerie.

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County Road 54 construction faces delays

Residents living along County Road 54 in the Hidden Hills area southeast of Detroit Lakes will have to put up with road construction for another 10 days at least.

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Mac and cheese: An old favorite gets a new twist

Mac and cheese: An old favorite gets a new twist

Every year at this time, I get such a craving for homemade macaroni and cheese. I pull out my old “Better Homes and Gardens Cook Book” that my mom and dad gave me when I was in high school. I turn to page 140, well worn with sticky spots and a little tear. That’s where my favorite macaroni and cheese recipe lurks.

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