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Nicole Mitchell Burglary Trial Postponed Due to Shootings of Hortman, Hoffman, Spouses

Court · Detroit Lakes

Nicole Mitchell Burglary Trial Postponed Due to Shootings of Hortman, Hoffman, Spouses

56% Center coverage: 16 sources

The jury trial in Senator Nicole Mitchell's burglary case, which was scheduled to begin Monday morning, has been postponed due to the shootings of Rep. Melissa Hortman, Sen. John Hoffman, and their spouses early Saturday morning, according to a court spokesperson.See the Story

Criminal Trial of DFL State Sen. Nicole Mitchell Delayed

Detroit Lakes · Detroit Lakes

Criminal Trial of DFL State Sen. Nicole Mitchell Delayed

57% Right coverage: 14 sources

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. — State Sen. Nicole Mitchell’s criminal trial, originally set to begin Monday morning in the Becker County Courthouse in Detroit Lakes, has been delayed. The DFLer from Woodbury is charged with two felonies for allegedly breaking into the home of her stepmother. As of Sunday afternoon, June 15, the court docket shows motion hearings set to begin Monday at 9 a.m. instead of a previously scheduled trial. Police arrested Mitche…See the Story

Senator Nicole Mitchell’s Trial for 2024 Burglary Charge Starts Monday

Detroit Lakes · Detroit Lakes

Senator Nicole Mitchell’s Trial for 2024 Burglary Charge Starts Monday

50% Right coverage: 14 sources

A Minnesota senator accused of breaking into her stepmother’s Detroit Lakes home in April 2024 heads to trial on Monday.See the Story

Large tree-form lilac would benefit from pruning

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Open the article to view the coverage from Pine JournalDetroit Lakes · Detroit Lakes See the Story

'Be kind to yourself,' and other advice from a longtime rural therapist

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Open the article to view the coverage from Duluth News TribuneDetroit Lakes · Detroit Lakes See the Story

Logan’s consistency pays off with victory at Lake Tenkiller

Alabama’s Wes Logan has won the Lowrance Bassmaster Elite at Lake Tenkiller with a four-day total of 63 pounds. Photo by Seigo Saito/B.A.S.S. June 15, 2025 Logan’s consistency pays off with victory at Lake Tenkiller TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Ten months ago, Wes Logan found himself in a hospital bed with a gash across his head and a set of broken bones after hitting an unknown object on Day 2 at the Bassmaster Elite at Lake Champlain. Logan knows how …Detroit Lakes · Detroit Lakes Read Article

Loberg increases lead on Day 3 at Lake Tenkiller

Alabama’s Andrew Loberg remains in the top spot on Day 3 of the Lowrance Bassmaster Elite at Lake Tenkiller with a total of 51 pounds, 6 ounces. Photo by Seigo Saito/B.A.S.S. June 14, 2025 Loberg increases lead on Day 3 at Lake Tenkiller TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — There have been very few constants during this week’s Lowrance Bassmaster Elite Series at Lake Tenkiller, but Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series rookie Andrew Loberg continues to make all o…Detroit Lakes · Detroit Lakes Read Article

Bryant, Schmid win Osage fishing tourney

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The 42nd annual Walt Winskowski Memorial Fishing Tournament was held June 7 on Straight Lake in Osage. The annual sporting event is hosted by the Osage Lions Club. Proceeds support scholarships for local students along with community projects. This year, Gabriel Bryant and Sam Schmid captured first place. Nate Sitz and Jim Clarey took second, followed by Terry Mitchell and Hunter in third, Larry Stromback and Wes Newman in fourth and Jason Koske…Osage · Osage Read Article

Students in the news, June 14

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Tingum, Mouser named to South Dakota State University dean's list BROOKINGS, S.D. — Ella Tingum of Bemidji and Haley Mouser of Tenstrike were named to the dean's list at South Dakota State University for earning a GPA of at least 3.5 while completing a minimum of 12 credits during the spring 2025 semester. Fulton, Onofreychuk named to honors list at UW - Stevens Point STEVENS POINT, Wis. — Two Bemidji students were named to the spring 2025 hono…Detroit Lakes · Detroit Lakes Read Article

Letter: Detroit Lakes City Council is wrong not to fly the Minnesota flag

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Time Magazine recently recognized Detroit Lakes as one of the “World’s Greatest Places to Visit in 2025,” bringing thousands of new visitors to our community in search of trolls and yet Mayor Brenk and council members Caulfield, Dallman, Deraney and Zeman voted to discontinue flying Minnesota’s state flag for all to see. This is a missed opportunity to proudly promote our great state. While you may not like the flag itself or the process legisla…Detroit Lakes · Detroit Lakes Read Article

Lake Park man accused of domestic assault, felony possession of a firearm and ammunition

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DETROIT LAKES — Christopher Cory Wiedeman, 43, of Lake Park, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony domestic assault. In a separate case, Wiedeman has also been charged with felony possession of a firearm and ammunition. According to the criminal complaint regarding the alleged domestic assault, on May 15, two Becker County sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a residence on East Tony Johnson Road, Lake Park, on a report o…Detroit Lakes · Detroit Lakes Read Article

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