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FORT TOTTEN, N.D. — Police in Spirit Lake are celebrating the opening of a newly remodeled jail here Friday. Officials say the remodeled facility is a far cry from the...
FORT TOTTEN, N.D. — A 16-year-old boy was shot Thursday at the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation, according to the FBI. Kyle Loven, a spokesman for the agency in Minneapolis, said...
MOORHEAD — A Winnipeg man faces criminal charges in Clay County court after prosecutors accused him of driving here from Canada to have sex with a 15-year-old West Fargo, N.D.,...
DULUTH — It took him nearly 13 years to admit it, but before a full St. Louis County courtroom, Joseph John Couture testified Friday that he beat and stabbed Trina...
DEER RIVER — Itasca County authorities say the death of a woman found in her Deer River home Wednesday has been ruled a homicide. Sonya Ann Smith, 43, died “as...
DULUTH — The Last Place on Earth head shop on Superior Street in Duluth’s historic district will remain closed for at least the next 3½ weeks, a judge has ruled...
DULUTH — A Red Lake man pleaded guilty Friday in U.S. District Court in Duluth to running a vehicle off the road at the Red Lake Indian Reservation, according to...
MOORHEAD -- A recent gold medalist is set to lead the Concordia College women's hockey team. Concordia named former Bemidji Lumberjack star and Minnesota captain Sarah Erickson as its new head coach for the program on Thursday. "Concordia is a really good fit for me," said Erickson, a 2008 Bemidji High School graduate. "I know I'm going to have 110-percent support."
MOORHEAD -- Bemidji's Collin Rutledge did work on the mound Thursday and it paid off with a first-round win at the Minnesota Sub-state American Legion baseball tournament. Rutledge, a lefty, pitched a complete game and drove in two runs in the seventh inning to beat No. 2-seeded East Grand Forks 10-1 at Matson Field in Moorhead On the mound, Rutledge gave up two hits, struck out eight and walked the first two batters he faced.
By Anne Polta Forum News Service ST. PAUL -- Minnesota’s first human case this season of West Nile virus was reported Thursday. State health officials said the man, from Murray...