Conversational Ojibwe: hear the language on new online dictionary
When European settlers first came to the region more than a century ago, it was likely the language of the Chippewa or Dakotah Indians the immigrants first heard.
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Detroit Lakes native Brett Stall always had a feeling he’d be a professional bull rider one day.
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There can oftentimes be a dreary stigma attached to nursing homes.
RELATED CONTENTA tribute to DL's "Everyday People"...Check out our video!
You see them around...they're everyday people in the Detroit Lakes community who do their jobs and do them well. Here's just a few we say "Thank You" to.
RELATED CONTENTDetroit Lakes man sentenced for DWI
A Detroit Lakes man was sentenced Wednesday in Becker County District Court on a charge of driving while intoxicated.
Bemidji gang leader arrested
A Bemidji man, the suspected leader of the Native Mob gang with ties to reservations in four states, is accused of directing a widespread criminal enterprise, including violence against witnesses and rival gangs. Wakinyan Wakan McArthur, 33, was arrested Wednesday night and appeared in federal court Thursday on charges which, if convicted, could land him in prison for life.
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The Bemidji Symphony Orchestra presents “History Meets Music: An Afternoon with J. Robert Oppenheimer,” featuring historical reenactor Clay Jenkinson as J. Robert Oppenheimer, on Sunday, Feb. 12 at 3 p.m. in the Bemidji HIgh School Auditorium
RELATED CONTENTFrazee woman sentenced for fleeing, DWI
A Frazee woman was sentenced Monday in Becker County District Court on a felony charge of fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle as well as a gross misdemeanor count of second degree driving while intoxicated.
Giving Hearts Day set Feb. 14
Show your love for children on Valentine’s Day — and see your money matched dollar for dollar — by giving to the Boys & Girls Club of Detroit Lakes on Giving Hearts Day Feb. 14. This is the first time the Detroit Lakes Boys and Girls Club — which is sorely in need of a budget boost this year — has participated in the event.
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A White Earth man will be sentenced Feb. 21 in Becker County District Court on a felony charge of domestic assault-inflict harm. Peter Eugene St. Clair, 24, of 2231 230th Ave., White Earth, pled guilty to the charge on Monday in Becker County District Court. A second count of felony domestic assault is expected to be dismissed.
Republicans push right-to-work amendment
ST. PAUL — Republican legislators want to give Minnesotans the option to opt out of unions, a subject that has created heated debate in many states.
RELATED CONTENTThis weekend: Motorcycle ice racing, vintage snowmobile run; "My Antonia," more
Mostly sunny skies, with temperatures in the 30s, should bring big crowds for Saturday’s Man & Machine motorcycle ice racing event at the Holiday Inn. The national anthem will be sung at noon, with the flag drop for the three-hour endurance race set at 12:15 p.m. Awards will be presented at 5 p.m. Also on Saturday, the 22nd annual Old Timers Snowmobile Run gets underway at 10:30 a.m. in Lake Park.
RELATED CONTENTDL man charged for crashing car into house
A Detroit Lakes man whose car reportedly collided with a home on Bowling Avenue in Detroit Lakes on Jan. 29 has been charged with criminal vehicular operation-serious bodily harm.
Emmanuel hosts Rotary
Emmanuel Leadership Team was honored to host the Noon Rotarians for their noon lunch meeting on Jan. 5.
WDAY unveils new way to watch weather
Weather may not be an exact science, but with the new weather tracking system that made its debut on WDAY/WDAZ TV in Fargo on Thursday, residents of the Red River Valley and surrounding areas will be getting forecasts that are a lot more accurate than in the past.
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