Helping Hands for Haiti
A little over three weeks ago, a surgical team from St. Mary’s Innovis Health in Detroit Lakes embarked on a 10-day medical mission to Haiti.
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Unlike many people who receive a state or national award, Mitch Vogt didn’t know that he had been nominated for a Minnesota AdvancED Excellence in Education Award.
RELATED CONTENTMany area students on MSUM dean’s list
The following students have been named to the Minnesota State University Moorhead Deans list in recognition of academic achievement fall semester 2009. Students must maintain a 3.25 or higher grade point average and carry 12 graded credits to qualify for the honor.
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The following area students have made the dean’s list for the Bemidji State University 2009 Fall Semester:
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With a career that demanded she work outside the home, my mom was often tired in the evening when she came through the door and faced her hungry family.
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The local senior citizen’s center is more than just a place to get a hot meal five days a week.
RELATED CONTENT‘It’s a really sweet thing they’re doing’
On Saturday, March 20, the George Simson Auditorium at Detroit Lakes Middle School will be the setting for a four-hour community concert that is truly a must-see for local music lovers.
RELATED CONTENTDon't ditch dessert: Try this Irish Cream Brownie Pie
Oprah would be so upset if she knew about my distracted driving. I wasn’t distracted by my phone, though. I heed her advice to make my car a “No Phone Zone.” And I wasn’t eating. It was a cookbook that made me drive right off the road last week.
RELATED CONTENTMan’s best friends make good listeners 
This winter, there were several first, second and third grade students in the Targeted Services program at Lake Park-Audubon Elementary School who started reading a book about working dogs in class.
RELATED CONTENTHenke studies in Spain
Lauren E. Henke from Detroit Lakes, a student at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minn., spent the January interim term studying off-campus in the Spain's Cultural & Linguistic Legacy program in Spain. For more information about St. Olaf International and Off-Campus programs of study visiT www.stolaf.edu/international.
RELATED CONTENT Nelson makes honors list at Vermillion
Jacob Nelson of Lake Park made the honors list at Vermillion Community College in Ely. To qualify for honors, a student must have a grade point average of at least 3.0.
RELATED CONTENTVoeltz admitted to NDSU for fall 2010
Paul Voeltz, son of Brian and Coleen Voeltz, Detroit Lakes, has been admitted to North Dakota State University “with distinction.” He will enter NDSU in the fall of 2010 and plans to major in engineering. Distinction means that NDSU is acknowledging Voeltz as an honor student.
RELATED CONTENTSignature Street Signs
What’s in a street name? Maybe it’s to honor a leader — like presidents Cleveland (Avenue), McKinley (Avenue), Jackson (Avenue), Lincoln (Avenue), Washington (Avenue), Madison (Avenue) and Woodrow (Avenue) for example.
RELATED CONTENTGo light and bright tonight with Zippy Garlic Shrimp
Mother Nature has been teasing me with days full of sunshine and temperatures mild enough to warrant only a heavy sweater to stay comfortable outdoors.
RELATED CONTENTDoctors helping Haiti kids
Returning from the Dominican Republic a week ago, MeritCare doctor Jon Larson said the week he helped Haiti victims was not enough.
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