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    December 12, 2018
    M State employees recognized for outstanding work at state conference
    Minnesota State Community and Technical College's Pat Nordick and Wayne Wolden were recognized for outstanding work at the 2018 CFO Annual Conference held this week at the Minnesota State system office in St. Paul. Nordick is M State's chief finance officer, and Wolden is the college's...
    community/peopleDecember 12, 2018 - 8:00pm
    November 29, 2018
    LP-A National Honor Society members (from left) Elise Grabinger, Chloe Leno, Shadaisa Stalberger and Kailee Lefebvre volunteered their service at the Vitalant Blood Drive on Nov. 16. (Submitted photo)
    LP-A National Honor Society gives back to their school and community
    The Lake Park-Audubon High School Honor Society has been busy this fall, organizing a variety of activities and service projects in support of...
    community/peopleNovember 29, 2018 - 3:09pm
    Do Yeon Kim/Tribune WAVE columnist
    Would I make her proud?
    This Thanksgiving break was a much needed intermission from my hectic life at school. As we sat around the table, after dinner, my family began...
    community/peopleNovember 29, 2018 - 3:05pm
    Do Yeon Kim/Tribune WAVE columnist
    DL's Do Yeon Kim: The place I call home... is not a place
    Please briefly describe the place you call home. As I stared at this college essay prompt, my mind drew a blank. I had a mere 250 words to describe...
    community/peopleNovember 29, 2018 - 2:59pm
    Detroit Lakes Public Library Director Mary Haney readily admits that even she uses her smartphone for just about everything these days. Haney will be retiring from her position at the library on Jan. 31. (Vicki Gerdes / Tribune)
    A new chapter awaits: Detroit Lakes library director Mary Haney to retire Jan. 31
    These days, most Detroit Lakes residents know Mary Haney as the director of the Detroit Lakes Public Library, a position she has held since Sept....
    community/peopleNovember 29, 2018 - 2:48pm
    November 26, 2018
    A volunteer with Hope Inc. helps a girl with mobility challenges enjoy downhill skiing. Submitted Photo
    Hope on the slope: Nonprofit seeks volunteers to help those with mobility challenges enjoy downhill skiing
    The winter sports season is upon us. As people pull out their skis and snowboards, eager to hit the snowy slopes, Hope Inc. is asking people...
    community/peopleNovember 26, 2018 - 8:52am
    November 21, 2018
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    community/peopleNovember 21, 2018 - 3:58pm
    November 7, 2018
    Frazee FFA officers who participated in the Sept. 26 Fall Rally at Maplelag included (top, left to right) Megan Danielson, secretary; Becca Simmon, reporter; Katelyn Mack, sentinel; Angela Malikowski, treasurer; Abby Hoehne, vice president; and (in front) Brock Riewer, president. (Submitted photo)
    Frazee FFA excels in competition
    Some Frazee FFA members attended the Fall Rally at Maplelag on Sept. 26. Frazee's officer team performed a demonstration and placed third among...
    community/peopleNovember 7, 2018 - 12:57pm
    Trucker Rob Raethz of BM Transport in Detroit Lakes proudly displays the tribute to U.S. veterans that decorates the passenger side of his semi. The artwork includes various symbols and sayings honoring veterans for their sacrifice. (Vicki Gerdes / Tribune)
    Patriotic ride: Trucker with DL firm decorates semi with tribute to veterans
    Freedom is never free. Veterans paid for your freedom. Feel free to use it, but please, don't ever abuse it. "I believe in that saying, big time,"...
    community/peopleNovember 7, 2018 - 12:43pm
    November 3, 2018
    Cutline is in the text of the document. SUBMITTED PHOTO
    DLHS Class of 1963 holds 55-year reunion
    The Detroit Lakes High School Class of 1963 recently held its 55-year class reunion in Detroit Lakes. In attendance for the festivities were...
    community/peopleNovember 3, 2018 - 5:33pm
    October 17, 2018
    Abby Pettit, left, of the Becker County United Way Food 4 Thought Backpack Program, recently accepted a $2,000 check from the Detroit Lakes High School Class of 1968, which included (second from left to right) Margaret Meyer McDougall, Jill Shoemaker Mickelson, Bev Lerud Wilson, Bonnie Archer Renner and Mary Peterson Andrews. (Submitted photo)
    DLHS Class of 1968 donates $2,000 to backpack program
    The Detroit Lakes High School Class of 1968 recently held their 50th class reunion, and during the two days of festivities, helped to raise $2,000...
    community/peopleOctober 17, 2018 - 10:57am
    October 10, 2018
    Sarah Haeder, who grew up in a religious family and used to spend summers protesting outside abortion clinics, is now a 41-year-old registered nurse at Planned Parenthood and the Red River Women's Clinic. David Samson / Forum News Service
    She grew up protesting outside abortion clinics. Now, she performs them at North Dakota’s only clinic.
    FARGO — Sarah Haeder began protesting outside abortion clinics when she was in third grade. Haeder, 41, of Moorhead, grew up in Emery, S.D.,...
    community/peopleOctober 10, 2018 - 7:00am
    October 6, 2018
    The Becker County 4-H Freestyle Horse Drill Team took first place at state competition in St. Paul this year, despite the last-minute challenge of one team member breaking his ankle two weeks before the state event. The team includes (left to right) Cameron Lunde, Ashley Strandberg, McKinna Greggersen, Jenna Tollefson and Tori Johnson. (Submitted photo)
    Stepping up to the top: In second year of competition, Becker County 4-H Horse Drill Team brings home state title
    They may be a young group in terms of competitive experience, but the Becker County 4-H Horse Drill Team is turning plenty of heads in just its...
    community/peopleOctober 6, 2018 - 5:13pm
    October 3, 2018
    The family of Katie Bjorndahl who died Saturday gather’s with her portrait Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018, in their home in rural Hawley, Minn. They are Nick, 24, from left, Aaron, Lisa, Grace, 14, and Katie’s dog Lola. Michael Vosburg / The Forum
    Family, friends pay tribute to Hawley grad who died unexpectedly
    HAWLEY, Minn. — Katelyn Ann Bjorndahl knew how to make people smile. Her sense of humor was as infectious as her personality, those close...
    community/peopleOctober 3, 2018 - 2:53pm
    Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge Manager Neil Powers (left) presents Dave Schneider of Detroit Lakes with the 2018 Volunteer of the Year Award.
    Tamarac NWR announces its Volunteer of the Year
    Dave Schneider of Detroit Lakes was presented with Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge's 2018 Volunteer of the Year Award at its annual recognition...
    community/peopleOctober 3, 2018 - 12:27pm
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