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April 16, 2014
High Tunnel class in Park Rapids
Spring time in Minnesota can be unpredictable and if you are a gardener that can be frustrating. Come and learn how you can extend the growing season by using a high tunnel. Terry Nennich, University of Minnesota Extension educator, will teach a course on High Tunnel Gardening...
newsApril 16, 2014 - 6:00pm
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March 18, 2014
Atkins graduates from Northwestern
Caleb Atkins, son of Daniel and Cheryl Atkins of Park Rapids, graduated from University of Northwestern-St. Paul on Dec. 20 with a Bachelor of Arts in Pastoral Ministry. Atkins is a 2010 graduate of Park Rapids Area High School.
life / AccomplishmentsMarch 18, 2014 - 6:00pm
March 12, 2014
Texas man pleads guilty in accident that killed 2
A Texas man involved in a drug conspiracy that led to the death of two teens — including one from Park Rapids — pleaded guilty Monday in federal court in Fargo, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Charles William Carlton’s crimes include conspiracy to sell illegal...
news / crimeMarch 12, 2014 - 6:00pm
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March 2, 2014
Friends: Park Rapids murder victim, suspect had reconnected
PARK RAPIDS, Minn. – Friends hadn’t been able to contact Kiela Knowles last Sunday. Toward the afternoon, one of them texted Harley Leritz...
newsMarch 2, 2014 - 9:55am
February 28, 2014
Mother of Park Rapids boy who died of synthetic drug overdose pleads for leniency for son's dealer
FARGO – The mother of a Park Rapids, Minn., teenager who died after taking synthetic drugs asked a federal judge Thursday for a reduced prison sentence for her son’s dealer, a 20-year-old who faced a mandatory sentence of at least 20 years for providing the fatal dose. As she...
news / crimeFebruary 28, 2014 - 8:35am
February 26, 2014
Menahga man charged with second-degree murder in PR woman's death
PARK RAPIDS, Minn. -- A Menahga man will essentially be held without bond on a Second Degree Murder charge in the death of a Park Rapids woman Monday. That’s because Harley David Leritz, 21, has been simultaneously charged with a probation violation for a 2012 criminal sexual...
news / crimeFebruary 26, 2014 - 1:42pm
February 13, 2014
Groundwater contamination hits Park Rapids residents in the pocketbook
PARK RAPIDS, Minn. – A growing awareness about Minnesota’s groundwater challenges is about to hit residents of Park Rapids in the wallet. Fees for city water are going up roughly 25 percent to help pay for a $2.5 million treatment plant. The new plant is needed because the city’s...
newsFebruary 13, 2014 - 8:08am
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February 11, 2014
McBrady on dean’s list at U-Dayton
Kyle McBrady of Park Rapids, has been named to the University of Dayton dean’s list for the 2013 fall semester. To qualify for the dean’s list, an undergraduate degree-seeking student must have a minimum of a 3.5 GPA for that semester and must have been enrolled for 12 or more...
life / AccomplishmentsFebruary 11, 2014 - 8:00pm
January 15, 2014
Pipeline forum draws large crowd in Park Rapids
A forum Tuesday night provided in depth information about a proposed pipeline that would run through much of Hubbard County. The Park Rapids Area League of Women Voters organized the discussion of the Sandpiper Pipeline Project proposed by North Dakota Pipeline Company, LLC (Enbridge). The...
newsJanuary 15, 2014 - 12:46pm
December 2, 2013
Park Rapids woman seriously injured in rollover crash
AKELEY, Minn. – A Park Rapids woman was seriously injured when an SUV she was driving rolled near here early Sunday morning, the State Patrol reported. Cindy L. Lundmark, 56, was traveling westbound on Highway 34 about 2 a.m. when she left the road, drove into a ditch, and then...
news / accidentsDecember 2, 2013 - 8:15am
November 6, 2013
Park Rapids gunsmith steps up to meet demand
PARK RAPIDS, Minn. -- Roy Holland isn’t sure his midlife career switch was a calling or response to a growing and unfilled need. In either case, the Park Rapids gunsmith is going gangbusters this time of year. He’s had to set aside the pistols and shotguns to concentrate...
newsNovember 6, 2013 - 8:26am
October 30, 2013
Minnesota woman sees paranormal activity as spirits 'watching over us'
PARK RAPIDS, Minn. – Many people believe in spirits or paranormal activities, and one woman has been documenting it for several years at her home on Big Mantrap Lake. Karen Remund believes that spirits exist and that they aren’t anything to be afraid of. “I think God wants...
lifeOctober 30, 2013 - 8:28am
October 22, 2013
Police still looking for Park Rapids robbery suspect
An armed robber remained on the loose five days after a Park Rapids convenience store was robbed at gunpoint of $200. Park Rapids Police Chief Terry Eilers said investigators were looking into the possibility that the robber or possible cohorts purchased lottery tickets from another...
news / crimeOctober 22, 2013 - 12:08pm
October 19, 2013
UPDATED: Gas station in Park Rapids robbed at gun point
Hubbard County and Park Rapids authorities are searching for an armed robber that held up the Holiday Station Store in Park Rapids early Thursday. The robber brandished a pump-action sawed off shotgun at the clerk and demanded money about 4:45 a.m. The suspect fled on foot wearing...
news / crimeOctober 19, 2013 - 10:00pm
October 5, 2013
Lakers stay on top of HOL with win in Park Rapids
PARK RAPIDS - Two straight drives resulting in touchdowns to start the third quarter was enough of a cushion for the Detroit Lakes’ defense, as the Class 4A No. 6 Lakers escaped with a 14-7 win on the road against the Class 3A No. 9 ranked Park Rapids Friday evening. The Lakers...
sports / LakersOctober 5, 2013 - 12:10am
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