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FARGO -- Matt Winans is an insurgent of the citrus kind. The Fargo man didn't mean to start a beverage revolution. But over the course of seven years, he helped convince Coca-Cola to bring back Surge more than a decade after it was discontinued. Starting today, the "fully loaded citrus soda" will start to show up in convenience stores and supermarkets in Fargo-Moorhead, the Dakotas, Minnesota and most of the eastern United States.
NEW ROCKFORD, N.D. – A rural Eddy County man is in custody in the shooting death of one person and the wounding of another at a wedding reception here early Sunday, Sheriff Paul Lies said Sunday afternoon.
GLYNDON, Minn. - Glyndon Police Chief Mike Cline isn’t complaining about the late-night phone call from his officer, who was working a traffic safety enforcement overtime shift when he pulled over a man allegedly driving a van with 88 pounds of marijuana stuffed inside a safe in there. “This is not ditch weed; this is really good nug,” said Cline at a news conference in Glyndon, standing in front of a table piled high with the marijuana, vacuum-sealed into one to one-and-a-quarter pound packages.
EAGAN, Minn. -- A Dakota County sheriff’s deputy allegedly caught two Minnesota lawmakers “making out” in a parked car last week, according to law enforcement reports and court records, but the lawmakers say that accusation is “completely false” and a “lie.”
The Mahnomen County Sheriff’s Office has released the name of the victim who died of a suspicious death earlier this week. The death of Anthony Warren, 46, of Detroit Lakes is still under investigation.Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call Monday at about 12:05 a.m.
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Joseph Starblanket Martin, 32, of 25965 County Road 39, Osage has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony fifth-degree controlled substance crime. According to court records, on Aug.
Mahnomen County authorities have identified the victim of what they are calling a suspicious death Monday. Anthony Warren, 46, Detroit Lakes, Minn., was found unresponsive at a residence in Naytahwaush, Minn., 22 miles east of Mahnomen, Minn., at 12:05 a.m. Monday after a report of a male who was not breathing, according to a report from the Mahnomen County Sheriff’s Department.
WADENA, Minn.— Accusations, rumors and mystery are surrounding a Wadena farm this week. This after investigators issued a search warrant looking for human remains . Unexpectedly Monday morning, Dan Hansen says his farm about two miles north of Wadena was swarming with investigators.
A construction worker has died after an accident at the Minnesota Vikings stadium. A statement from John Wood, senior vice president from Mortenson Construction, said one worker from Berwald Roofing has died and another is in serious condition after the accident about 7:45 a.m. on the U.S. Bank Stadium construction site. They were working on the north side of the building. All work on the project has been stopped.