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Next PagePerspectives on the proposed NHL realignment
When the first full NHL season under the new collective bargaining agreement begins in the fall, the league could look completely different. The NHL has proposed a realignment plan that would change ...
3/1/13 at 8:31 PM
Forum Communications Co. newspapers score big in annual Minnesota Newspaper Association contest
FARGO, N.D. -Forum Communications Co.newspapers received more than 140 awards, ranging in categories from "Best Local Breaking News Story" to "Best Website" during the 2011-2012 Better Newspaper Conte...
2/4/13 at 12:06 PM
GPA Week 17 Recap
Gregors Packer Analysis Week 17 Recap In this issue Chicago wins, then loses Packers blow the two seed, but they do knock out the Bears The Chicago Bears needed to beat the Detroit Lions on Sund...
1/1/13 at 8:45 AM GPA Week 17 Preview 12/28/12 at 7:47 AM
GPA Week 16 Preview 12/21/12 at 9:59 AM
A Day of Personal Records!
What a strange, yet wonderful day yesterday turned out to be! I started out by waking up alone at 6AM in a Detroit Lakes hotel room. Carl couldnt get out of work Friday night, so I left Grand Forks ...
9/9/12 at 8:28 PM
The pinnacle of an epic fail...
We (Noah andme) are still in Detroit. We arrived here at 11 AM yesterday via a Delta flight and were supposed to fly to Syracuse via Delta's partner - Pinnacle Airlines. It seems that Pinnacle Airline...
8/2/12 at 6:37 AM The floor show is in the planning stages... 3/1/11 at 8:44 PM
Our Detroit Lakes Weekend Part II: Hotel Shoreham & Fireside Restaurant
After spending a lazy morning lounging aroundThe Lodge on Lake Detroit, I shook Jake from his video game trance and summoned him to lunch. I choseHotel Shoreham, a small restaurant mostly known for i...
6/29/12 at 6:51 AM Our Detroit Lakes Weekend Part I: Eggbake Heaven & "Za" from Zorbaz 6/26/12 at 9:57 PM
Alley Allure
I wish I could smile like an alley. They look good every time. An alley's desirability increases with its level of decrepitude. Impressive. If each new white hair on my head made me look that much ...
5/9/12 at 9:59 PM Double-hung mythology 5/5/12 at 11:14 PM
Another Verbal From Detroit Lakes
As we tweeted earlier, Detroit Lakes linebacker Brian Labat has committed to UND. Our Detroit Lakes sources told us as much and it was later confirmed via Twitter by Dom Izzo at WDAY. Labat is a very...
11/6/11 at 5:16 PM
Forbidden Spaces
Detroit isn't dead. I just wanted to mention that before I get any further into this post. The city is under siege by economic forces, though, and it's suffered some pretty severe casualties, some re...
9/14/11 at 10:48 AM
Today's Ask Your Government
Dear readers, A few weeks ago, I put out a call for nominations of local heroes. Ill return to your Ask Your Government questions next week, but thought it appropriate this week to run the hero respo...
9/10/11 at 8:57 PM Jail for parents who skip kids' school conferences? 10/20/10 at 1:24 PM
20 at the lake
A buddy of mine training for the upcoming Twin Cities Marathon asked me yesterday if wanted to join him in Detroit Lakes early this morning for a 20-mile run. At first, I was a little reluctant, even...
8/13/11 at 2:00 PM Mission: Run bold 9/11/10 at 3:15 PM
Art of therapy 9/9/10 at 7:03 PM
Budgets and Beyond presentation
I will be doing a Budgets and Beyond presentation tomorrow, Tues, June 14 at the Detroit Lakes Library. It is from 6:30-8:00 pm and free of charge. Space is limited so please call the library to reg...
6/13/11 at 1:05 PM
On hiatus, abroad
It was in the fifteenth block of following the same car with its left blinker on that I realized something, I was in a rut. I had become so accustomed to a routine of plowing snow, feeding cattle an...
2/25/11 at 11:52 AM Christmas Letter to Dave 12/22/10 at 12:04 PM
"Perfect" Game
The United States is still at war and there is an oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico but for the last 24 hours all anyone can talk about is the blown call that cost a Detroit pitcher a perfect game. ...
6/4/10 at 11:15 AM
Avenue of Flags in Detroit Lakes, MN
The Avenue of Flags is on display every Memorial Day and Veterans Day at Oak Grove Cemetery in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. This project began in 1991 with 43 Veterans Burial Flags. As of Veterans...
5/31/10 at 1:59 AM
