Detroit Lakes native appointed as 9th District Court judge
Though he’s only an occasional visitor now, Erik Askegaard has very fond memories of the community that he still considers his hometown.
RELATED CONTENTSMART helps preschoolers in Frazee
Activities can range from controlled spinning within a circle, touching knees to your nose from a sit-up position or spending time in a dark room with one object lit up.
RELATED CONTENTLayers of flavors: Why not try something new with layered vegetable dish?
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?”
RELATED CONTENTBrenden serving as EMT for NY college
Kayla Brenden, daughter of Paul and Teri Lynne Brenden of Detroit Lakes, is serving as an emergency medical technician at Hamilton College in Clinton, N.Y. this year. The Hamilton College Emergency Medical Services staff comprises 26 student EMTs who volunteer 30-40 per week. Student EMTs respond to 50-60 medical emergencies on campus each semester on average.
RELATED CONTENTJensen member of Bemidji State choral groups
Elijah Jensen, a senior from Detroit Lakes majoring in design technology, is a member of the Bemidji State Chamber Singers and the Bemidji Choir this year.
RELATED CONTENTJohnson member of Concordia’s production of ‘Godspell’
Paige Johnson, daughter of Phillip and Pamela Johnson of Detroit Lakes, is a member of the cast of Concordia College, Moorhead’s, production of “Godspell.” The production ran from Nov. 12-15 and continues Nov. 19-22.
RELATED CONTENTLooking for an alternative to pumpkin pie? Try this tasty tart
It happens every year in November. It never fails. It’s already happened this year.
RELATED CONTENTThe Ultimate Stand
Minnesota is smack dab in the middle of the 2009 deer hunting season. For many hunters, that means perching precariously on a small, cold seat high in the trees waiting for a big buck to stroll by.
RELATED CONTENTJoining the Army was a life-changing choice for Major Angela Johnson
Shortly before she was to graduate from Detroit Lakes High School in 1994, Angela Johnson was recruited by (then) SFC Don Trieglaff to join the United States Army.
RELATED CONTENTVolunteer
Head Start Program The Mahube Community Council runs a Head Start pre-school program. Volunteers assist teachers by reading to children, organizing playground activities and helping with other activities. Contact: Marcia Otte at 847-1385.
RELATED CONTENTWoida receives M-State scholarship
Samantha Woida has been awarded a scholarship to Minnesota State Community and Technical College-Detroit Lakes for the spring 2010 semester.
RELATED CONTENTSharp completes infantry training
Army National Guard Private First Class Garrick Sharp of Audubon has graduated from the Infantryman One Station Unit Training at Fort Benning in Columbus, Ga.
RELATED CONTENTArea native reaches 4,000 hours in B-1
Air Force Lt. Col. Timothy J. Schepper, a B-1 bomber pilot, has surpassed 4,000 flying hours in the B-1.
RELATED CONTENTHill completes infantry training
Army National Guard Private First Class Lukis Hill has graduated from the Infantryman One Sta-tion Unit Training at Fort Benning in Columbus, Ga.
RELATED CONTENTLocal 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.
