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Suspect charged in Staples armed robbery

A 24-year-old man was charged with first-degree aggravated robbery in connection with a Jan.

region Mon, Mar 05, 2012 - 7:34am

Congressional redistricting proposals

Politicians await Tuesday redistricting announcement

The most important day of the 2012 Minnesota legislative session, for some at least, could be Tuesday. That is the day when a state judicial panel is expected to release...

news Mon, Feb 20, 2012 - 8:22am

Facebook postings help Willmar police solve thefts captured on security cameras

WILLMAR -- The Willmar Police Department is crediting Facebook with helping police identify and arrest two suspects this week in a pair of recent thefts. The tactic proved so successful...

region Sat, Feb 18, 2012 - 10:50am

Keith Sistad, Fosston, bottle feeds one of the four calves born last week to one of his Red Angus beef cow as his wife Ruby watches. Quadruplets in beef cattle are even rarer than the one in 665,000 quad births for dairy cows. JOHN STENNES | FORUM COMMUNICATIONS CO.

UPDATED: Beef cow in Fosston gives birth to quadruplets; one calf dies unexpectedly

If there were a lottery for cattle producers, Keith Sistad just won it. One of the Red Angus beef cows on his ranch near Fosston, Minn., gave birth to four...

region Sat, Feb 18, 2012 - 10:40am

Submitted photo Craig Swanson's F-150 truck sits in Otter Tail River, just off Little Pine Lake in Perham. Swanson sunk the vehicle on a Feb. 3 foggy night.

Brothers sink 2 vehicles in 1 weekend in Otter Tail County lakes

It was quite the weekend for the Craig and Brian Swanson brother duo. In two days, the brothers did together what most ice fishermen spend their whole lives avoiding. They...

region Thu, Feb 16, 2012 - 3:29pm

Miranda Gustafson

Kennedy woman sentenced for stealing from employer, friend faces more theft charges

Leanne Truedson said she felt betrayed and shocked after she learned that her "good friend" Miranda Sue Gustafson allegedly stole more than $55,000 from the Truedson family and its business...

region Wed, Feb 15, 2012 - 7:31am

Jeffrey Brooks

Osakis murder trial takes twist

A case against the suspect in an Osakis murder has taken a twist. Jeffrey Allan Brooks, 52, of Alexandria, was scheduled to be sentenced in Todd County District Court on...

region Tue, Feb 14, 2012 - 7:01am

Cold weather exposure apparently claims life of DL man

A Detroit Lakes man was found dead at his doorstep Saturday morning, apparently after dying of exposure on a night when overnight lows were below zero. Aaron Braasch, 36, was...

region Tue, Feb 14, 2012 - 6:56am

Jimmy James

Sex assault charges against former Two Harbors bus driver dismissed

After consulting with law enforcement, jurors and parents of the alleged victims, the St. Louis County Attorney's Office on Friday dismissed sexual assault charges against a former school bus driver...

region Sat, Feb 11, 2012 - 9:15am

Justin Adelmann

Newfolden teacher accused of taking nude photos of student

Justin Adelmann, an English teacher in Newfolden, Minn., and a soldier in the Minnesota National Guard is facing three felony counts for taking and sending pornographic photographs of a 16-year-old...

region Thu, Feb 09, 2012 - 8:02am

Carlos Velez

East Grand Forks and former Bemidji priest accused of theft

EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn.

region Wed, Feb 08, 2012 - 8:18am

Non-use of seatbelts contributes to Minnesota fatalities

For the second consecutive month, lack of seat belt use factored in a majority of Minnesota traffic deaths. In January, 13 of the 18 motorists killed were not buckled up,...

news Tue, Feb 07, 2012 - 11:59am

Longville man arraigned in weekend stabbing

A Longville man was arraigned Tuesday in the stabbing death of a Walker man at a party Saturday night. Frank Jesse LaRose, 23, is charged with Second Degree Intentional Murder...

region Tue, Feb 07, 2012 - 11:33am

Jacob Abel

Crookston man arrested in fatal stabbing of father

CROOKSTON - Police arrested a Crookston man in the North Broadway Apartment building here Sunday night as the suspect in the stabbing death of his father, 58-year-old Jerome Anthony Abel...

region Tue, Feb 07, 2012 - 7:28am

Carol Schmidt, the rural Bemidji owner of more than 50 dogs, holds the agreement she signed with the Animal Humane Society in Golden Valley, Minn., to have all but seven of her dogs taken to an animal shelter and potentially put up for adoption. On the right is Bill Patnaude, director of Beltrami County Environmental Services. Forum Communications photo

Accused Bemidji dog hoarder to remain in hospital pending hearing

region Tue, Feb 07, 2012 - 7:25am

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