LAKOTA ND
Slow progress made in two-month Lakota standoff 
Brossart speaks to sheriff, HeraldRodney Brossart talked to the Nelson County sheriff Thursday for the first time during the two-month standoff with authorities. “I just talked to Rodney on the phone for an hour,” Sheriff Kelly Janke said. “That’s progress.”
By Stephen J. Lee , October 20, 2011
Two month farm standoff continues southeast of Lakota
Rodney Brossart and his children filed court documents Thursday as the standoff continues between Nelson County Sheriff Kelly Janke’s department and the rural Lakota, N.D., family that has holed up in their farmstead the past two months, refusing to respond to felony warrants stemming from a dispute this summer over a neighbor’s cattle.
By Stephen J. Lee , October 06, 2011
Lakota Ambulance buys fitness center
The Lakota Ambulance Service is buying the Lakota Fitness Center. It will take over the operation Saturday, renaming the facility The Fitness Edge.
By Herald Staff Report , September 29, 2011
FACES: Passion for pottery
From digging the clay to firing the kiln, when it comes to pottery, Nedra and Ted Hoberg do it all Pottery maker Nedra Hoberg knew from the start she wanted to be in on the creation of her art at the ground level. In fact Nedra, who manages the Grand Forks County Soil Conservation District, decided to learn pottery making because she wanted to discover more about soil. She’s enjoyed digging in the dirt since she was a small girl growing up on a farm near Lakota, N.D., she said.
By Ann Bailey , September 25, 2011
Strange standoff in Lakota continues
Lakota family refuses to leave farm, talk to officialsNelson County Sheriff Kelly Janke continues to consult with “my team of experts” on how to peacefully end the strange standoff of a Lakota, N.D., farm family facing criminal charges who refuse to leave their farm or talk to Janke.
By Stephen J. Lee , September 15, 2011
Freeze warning issued for parts of eastern North Dakota
The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for nine North Dakota counties as surface high pressure moves over the Red River Valley.
By Associated Press , September 14, 2011
Woman killed in two-car accident in Lakota identified
A Lakota woman killed in a two-vehicle crash here Friday has been identified as Ramona Rainsberry, 81.
By Herald Staff Report , September 03, 2011
Stump Lake threshing bee fun set for Sunday, Monday
The 16th annual Stump Lake Village Threshing Bee is set for Sunday and Monday at the entrance of Stump Lake Park, 10 miles south of Lakota, N.D., and 10 miles North of Pekin, N.D. on Highway 1.
By Herald Staff Report , September 01, 2011
N.D. man accused of killing his parents fighting transfer to Oklahoma court
Fifty-year-old Kevin Statham on Friday refused to waive extradition to Oklahoma, where he faces two first-degree murder charges. A judge says a hearing on the matter will be scheduled within the next two weeks. Statham is being held without bond at a Devils Lake jail.
By Associated Press , July 30, 2011
Husband, wife jailed in N.D. on terrorizing charges
A North Dakota couple was jailed Friday for events in a case that began with an armed standoff on their farm in June. The nearly 16-hour standoff happened when authorities attempted to execute a search warrant for six cows that allegedly wandered onto Rodney Brossart's property near Lakota, N.D.
By Associated Press , July 30, 2011
UPDATE: Person of interest in Oklahoma deaths arrested in Lakota, N.D.
An Oklahoma man who is a person of interest in the deaths of his parents, was arrested Thursday in Lakota, N.D., officials said. Officials said Kevin Statham, 50, was was arrested without incident at about 6:30 p.m. Thursday during a traffic stop.
By Herald wire and staff reports , July 08, 2011
5 arrested in armed standoff near Lakota
Five members of a rural Lakota, N.D., family face criminal charges after a standoff with authorities over a handful of stray cattle.
June 24, 2011
Armed standoff in Nelson County leads to at least 2 arrests
An armed standoff that started Thursday night continued into the early hours Friday with two arrests and three of five people involved still holed up in a home south of Lakota, N.D., in Nelson County. Sheriff Kelly Janke said that, as officers executed a search warrant at the Brossart home on 110th Avenue Northeast, they were met by three men with high-powered rifles ordering them off of their land. The standoff started at around 6:15 p.m. Thursday night, Janke said.
By WDAZ-TV , June 24, 2011
Petersburg man to appear on sexual assault charges in Lakota
Michael Mills McClary, the registered sex offender arrested 12 days ago at a Grand Forks motel on new sexual assault charges out of Nelson County, is scheduled to appear in court on those charges May 9 in Lakota, N.D.
By Stephen J. Lee , May 01, 2011
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