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September 11, 2012
UPDATED: 2 drown in Lake Winnie Saturday
Cass County Sheriff Tom Burch reports that on September 8, 2012, at approximately 6:38 PM, the Cass County Sheriff's Office received a report of a capsized boat on Lake Winnibigoshish, in northern County near Bena. Responding officers located the boat and several items floating in...
regionSeptember 11, 2012 - 7:25am
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August 16, 2012
Missing 3-year-old girl found dead after search near Wisconsin home
DANBURY, Wis. - Divers found the body of a missing 3-year-old girl Wednesday in a canal near her home in northwestern Wisconsin. Burnett County Emergency Management Director Rhonda Reynolds said the lifeless body of Renna Williams was found at about 4:50 p.m.
regionAugust 16, 2012 - 8:05am
July 17, 2012
Bagley drowning victim identified
BAGLEY -- The man who drowned in Lake Lemond here and discovered by a boater has officially been identified. The Clearwater County Sheriff's Office said Monday the death of Cisco Rolando Johnson, 23, doesn't appear suspicious. "The preliminary autopsy report indicates the cause...
regionJuly 17, 2012 - 7:52am
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July 10, 2012
Man's body found Sunday in Bagley's Lake Lomond
A man in his 20s was found Sunday in Lake Lomond here. The Clearwater County Sheriff's Office said deputies responded to a call at 3:30 p.m. after a boater reported finding a body floating in the lake, which is in the city. Deputies and Bagley police officers responded and recovered...
regionJuly 10, 2012 - 7:30am
July 6, 2012
Nashwauk man dies swimming to raft
A Nashwauk, Minn., man died after trying to swim to a raft on Bray Lake in Itasca County on Wednesday. James George Gleason, 67, was pronounced dead at Fairview University Medical Center-Mesabi in Hibbing. Gleason was swimming out to a neighbor's raft on Bray Lake, north of Nashwauk,...
region / outdoorsJuly 6, 2012 - 11:38am
June 11, 2012
Beltrami woman dies in Maple Lake, one of five recent Minnesota lake deaths, two weekend near-drownings
A Beltrami, Minn., woman died early Sunday after falling into Maple Lake near Mentor, Minn. According to the Polk County Sheriff's Office, Cindy Hanson, 55, was seen jumping off a pontoon boat about 1:45 a.m. Sunday on Maple Lake, which is just south of Mentor. The sheriff's office,...
regionJune 11, 2012 - 7:33am
June 8, 2012
Long Lake drowning victim identified as Walker man
The victim of a drowning in Cass County has been identified as a Walker businessman. Cass County authorities said 55-year-old Norman John Wolf was found dead after he failed to return from a snorkeling outing in Long Lake Tuesday night. The victim was located after a brief search....
regionJune 8, 2012 - 6:43am
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March 30, 2012
Father of Moorhead man who drowned says son was 'good kid'
FARGO - The father of Steven James Franek of Moorhead, who drowned Wednesday after jumping into the Red River in an apparent attempt to elude police, said Thursday that his son was "a good kid" who went down a troubled road. "We thought he was out of it, but obviously something happened,...
regionMarch 30, 2012 - 7:17am
March 29, 2012
Police release name of Moorhead man who died in Red River on Wednesday
FARGO - Fargo police have released the name of a 23-year-old Moorhead man who drowned Wednesday after jumping into the Red River in an apparent...
regionMarch 29, 2012 - 9:25am
July 4, 2011
Becker County authorities searching for missing person on Long Lake
Becker County authorities are still searching for a man presumed drowned in Long Lake, but low light conditions underwater are making the search...
regionJuly 4, 2011 - 11:41am
August 24, 2010
Red Lake River drowning victims identified
Authorities have released the names of the two men who drowned Sunday while tubing on the Red Lake River near Red Lake Falls, Minn. The bodies of Darrin Austin, 28, of East Grand Forks, and Michael Glover, 24, of Grand Forks, were recovered from the river, the Red Lake County Sheriff's...
regionAugust 24, 2010 - 2:52pm
August 12, 2010
Willmar man apparent drowning victim in Hubbard County
A Willmar man apparently drowned on Lower Bottle Lake Wednesday night. According to the Hubbard County Sheriff's Department, 75-year-old William Naylor was working on his boat when he fell off the lift into the water shortly after 7:30 p.m. Naylor's wife and a neighbor tried to...
newsAugust 12, 2010 - 4:22pm
July 21, 2010
4-year-old Fargo boy dies in pool accident
GRAND FORKS - Four-year-old Tayton Fitterer of Fargo, who was found unresponsive in a Grand Forks motel swimming pool Saturday, has died, according to police, who revealed new details of the case Tuesday. The boy had apparently been playing with siblings while an adult relative watched...
regionJuly 21, 2010 - 7:07am
July 10, 2010
Body recovered from river identified as Fargo man
Authorities on Friday identified the body of a man recovered from the Red River on Thursday as 37-year-old Brian Patrick Habiger of Fargo. Preliminary...
regionJuly 10, 2010 - 10:40am
5-year-old Gwinner girl involved in near-drowning dies
A 5-year-old girl who was rescued from a Richland County pond in a near-drowning incident Wednesday died Friday morning. Jade Curtis-Dean of Gwinner, N.D., died about 3 a.m., according to her stepgreat-aunt, Joyce Bjork of Forman, N.D., and MeritCare Hospital spokesman Darren Huber. An...
regionJuly 10, 2010 - 10:38am
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