LAKOTA ND
Prosecutor in Brossart case resigns abruptly 
Criticized by the Nelson County sheriff and the County Commission chairman for his handling of the case and others, Doug Manbeck resigned Monday.
By Stephen J. Lee , February 05, 2013
AREA PREP NOTEBOOK: B-G-MR pattern: Win big or lose close
Feast or famine — that sums up the boys basketball season for Badger-Greenbush-Middle River.
By Greg DeVillers , January 30, 2013
Brossart case moves to Grand Forks
Media attention over the case of a Lakota, N.D., farmer charged with felony terrorizing and theft over a confrontation last summer with law enforcement helped him get it moved out of Nelson County.
By Stephen J. Lee , August 06, 2012
Stump Lake Café rebuilding starts next week
When families show up at Stump Lake Park for the annual Mother’s Day Buffet next May, they shouldn’t have to worry about a soggy floor buckling under their feet, like they did this year. Construction will begin next week on a new Stump Lake Café, replacing a building that has been damaged as a result of the 19-year-old Devils Lake flood.
By Kevin Bonham , July 11, 2012
Lakota, N.D., case raises questions of privacy, rights and non-military role of UAS drones
News media around the nation are keeping a close eye on the case of a Lakota, N.D., area farmer accused of cattle theft because, many suggest, it has the potential to set legal precedent for the use of unmanned aircraft in police surveillance.
May 07, 2012
Brossart attorney may challenge use of drone in his arrest
Farmer, family involved in summer standoff face terrorizing, theft chargesThe attorney for the Nelson County farmer charged with terrorizing and theft felonies in the unusual standoff last summer that started with wandering cows said Thursday he may challenge the use of a federal drone in the farmer’s arrest.
By Stephen J. Lee , March 01, 2012
Highway Patrol release names in Lakota crash
The Patrol said Curtis Olson, 45, was driving a 2011 International semi-trailer heading north on U.S. Highway 1 and pulled through the intersection in front of a car heading west on U.S. Highway 2. Mark Restemayer, 43, was driving the second vehicle, with four passengers — Pedro Moreira, 21, Marcelo Rodrigues Monteiro, 23, Thiago Muniz Magnani, 22 and Luis Paulo Trabach Alves, 21.
By Herald Staff Report , January 12, 2012
Grand Forks man critical after accident
Mitchell Vacura, 24, who wasn’t wearing a seatbelt, was thrown from the car he was driving.
By Herald Staff Report , January 09, 2012
Lakota, N.D., family's arraignment delayed
The Lakota, N.D., family involved in a protracted standoff with authorities will not be arraigned for at least a month.
The Brossart family, who face a number of felony charges including bail jumping, terrorizing and theft, haven’t had representation in previous court appearances.
By Herald Staff Report , December 29, 2011
Lakota, Larimore in running for Readers’ Digest competition
Lakota and Larimore are among several North Dakota communities in the running for a $50,000 grant for community projects from Reader’s Digest. The second annual “We Hear You America” competition kicked off Nov. 16. Towns across the U.S. can compete to win funds and promotional support, including a grant of up to $50,000.
By Herald Staff Report , December 14, 2011
Lakota minister recalls service in WWII
For the Rev. Dale Peterson, a retired Lutheran pastor in Lakota, N.D., Veterans Day naturally ties in with weekend worship services because his service in World War II is part of the reason he entered the ministry.
Peterson, 85, came out of Warren, Minn., in 1942, and saw the world as a sailor under fire.
By Stephen J. Lee , November 14, 2011
Double vision: Replacing signs on I-29 and Highway 2
NDDOT making changes on I-29 and US 2”Grand Forks 1 Mile” said the sign. “Grand Forks 1 Mile” said the sign behind it. It’s not double vision. It’s state crews at work replacing old, weathered signs. The old ones will go down when crews finish installing the new ones.
By Kevin Bonham , November 08, 2011
Brossarts in court after long standoff
Judge sets bail at $100,000 cash-only for Rodney BrossartRodney Brossart and four of his children, handcuffed and clad in jail orange, appeared Monday in state district court here on felony bail-jumping charges stemming from a confrontation with law enforcement in late June at their farm.
By Stephen J. Lee , November 07, 2011
A 'PEACEFUL OUTCOME': Arrests made in Lakota standoff
Tip leads to arrests; father and four adult children in jail, ending for now a long standoffNelson County Sheriff Kelly Janke and Deputy Keith Olson went into a farm field and arrested Rodney Brossart and his son, Jacob, off of a tractor about 3 p.m. Sunday southeast of Lakota, N.D.
By Stephen J. Lee , November 06, 2011
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