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    May 21, 2018
    Child, father die after kayak overturns in Hart Lake in northern Minn.
    LAPORTE, Minn. — A 42-year-old Iowa man and his 4-year-old child died after their kayak overturned on Hart Lake on Saturday, May 19. The Hubbard...
    news/accidentsMay 21, 2018 - 10:52am
    April 4, 2018
    Among those arrested were, from left, Lance Schoeberl and his wife Jacqueline Schoeberl, both of Park Rapids, Minn., and Mark Lepper, 59, also of Park Rapids. Submitted photos.
    Major drug bust in northwest Minn. nets 30 for meth, opioid sales
    PARK RAPIDS, Minn.—Drug investigations have culminated in the arrest of nearly 30 individuals, several in their 50s and even 60s, for meth...
    news/crime-and-courtsApril 4, 2018 - 2:27pm
    December 20, 2017
    Woman drowns on northern Hubbard County lake
    Authorities identified the woman who drowned after an ATV she was riding on went through the ice late Friday night. At 11:54 p.m. Friday, the Hubbard County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call about two people who broke through the ice while operating an ATV on Grace Lake in northeast...
    news/accidentsDecember 20, 2017 - 10:51am
    November 21, 2017
    DL man must pay $55K restitution after bilking elderly woman
    A Detroit Lakes man must pay back $55,000 for bilking an elderly Hubbard County woman out of tens of thousands of dollars through overbilling for tree removal, roofing and riprap work. Dale Ray Tyge, 62, of Detroit Lakes was originally charged in Hubbard County District Court with...
    newsNovember 21, 2017 - 12:27pm
    November 4, 2017
    Eighteen lakeshore owners on Garfield granted permission for a K9 inspection. Shannon Geisen / Forum News Service
    Zebra mussel-sniffing canine called in to inspect northern Minnesota lakes
    LAPORTE, Minn.—Scientists say a dog's sense of smell is anywhere from 10,000 to 100,000 times more acute than ours. So it should come...
    newsNovember 4, 2017 - 5:00pm
    September 20, 2017
    Minnesota State Auditor Rebecca Otto
    Hubbard County requests meeting with state auditor to resolve audit dispute
    PARK RAPIDS, Minn.—Eight counties, including Hubbard, are submitting a joint letter to Minnesota State Auditor Rebecca Otto encouraging...
    newsSeptember 20, 2017 - 10:07pm
    April 11, 2017
    Police arrest man, former murder suspect, for pursuit in Itasca State Park
    PARK RAPIDS, Minn. — The man believed to have led law enforcement on a vehicle pursuit before fleeing into the Itasca State Park woods...
    news/crime-and-courtsApril 11, 2017 - 11:52am
    January 15, 2017
    Handful of Becker County homes to get high-speed internet thanks to matched DEED grant
    Thanks to a $3.9 million grant, about 40 unserved Becker County houses will be getting access to broadband by next summer. Part of a larger grant...
    newsJanuary 15, 2017 - 8:00am
    November 30, 2016
    Mahube receives grant to help seniors at risk of becoming homeless
    About one in five people in Becker County is over 65 years old, and with the Baby Boomers retiring, that number is increasing, but Social Security just can't seem to keep up. A community needs survey, developed by Mahube-Otwa Community Action Partnership, showed among other statistics,...
    newsNovember 30, 2016 - 5:30pm
    September 12, 2016
    Mating Northern Crescents look like mirror images. It's the only species found on all 137 butterflye counts. (Photos by John Weber)
    Butterfly numbers drop 20 percent
    In 1993, my wife Marlene and I started conducting butterfly counts in north-central Minnesota. July 2016 marked the 137th count we have held...
    newsSeptember 12, 2016 - 9:32am
    May 6, 2015
    Dallas Hudson holds a handful of broken glass and metal pieces he picked from gravel while walking a stretch of a Hubbard County road he lives on near Akeley. PARK RAPIDS ENTERPRISE/Kevin Cederstrom
    Hubbard County gravel road turns up glass, metal debris mix
    Gravel isn’t simple gravel on some Hubbard County roads and one resident is speaking out about finding additional debris in the mix. Dallas...
    newsMay 6, 2015 - 3:53pm
    October 26, 2014
    Hubbard County doctor sentenced in assault case
    PARK RAPIDS -- A Hubbard County doctor was sentenced Friday to 3½ years in prison for assaulting his foster son. Dennis Sullivan, 50, of...
    news/crime-and-courtsOctober 26, 2014 - 12:30pm
    September 18, 2014
    Authorities were searching for the passenger of this rolled pickup truck. The driver was taken to the Park Rapids hospital. PARK RAPIDS ENTERPRISE/Sarah Smith
    One injured in Hubbard County rollover; officers searching for passenger
    Authorities were on the scene of a one-vehicle rollover Thursday morning that injured at least one person. The passenger of the pickup truck...
    news/accidentsSeptember 18, 2014 - 10:20am
    September 12, 2014
    Becker, Hubbard favor jail-sharing plan
    Talk about playing nicely in the sandbox together. Members of the Becker County and Hubbard County boards of commissioners met Thursday in a joint work session to talk about the possibility of shared services in a few different departments. Both entities came away agreeable to...
    newsSeptember 12, 2014 - 12:30pm
    June 20, 2014
    Suspect in child choking won’t contest extradition to Minnesota
    PARK RAPIDS, Minn.
    news/crime-and-courtsJune 20, 2014 - 8:01am
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