news briefs

The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota, South Dakota and Wisconsin. MINNESOTA Men rescued from top of pickup on Otter Tail Lake FERGUS FALLS, Minn. – Thin ice on Otter Tail Lake claimed a Battle Lake man’s...

The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota. MINNESOTA Suspect in armed robbery of Moorhead Wells Fargo bank branch arrested in Fargo FARGO – A suspect in the armed robbery of a Moorhead bank...

The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota. MINNESOTA Police seek man who robbed bank, stole pickup MOORHEAD, Minn. – An armed man robbed a bank inside Hornbacher’s grocery store in downtown...

The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication company newspapers. Woman dead after being found in wooded area BEMIDJI, Minn., -- A Bemidji State University college student was pronounced dead Wednesday morning after she was found unconscious in a wooded...

Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company (FCC) newspapers and FCC media partners. MINNESOTA Four injured in party bus shooting in Minneapolis MINNEAPOLIS -- Four people were injured in a shooting involving a party bus...

The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota. Woman accused of taking $140,000 from employer DETROIT LAKES, Minn. -- A Detroit Lakes woman is accused of stealing more than $140,000 from her employer over four years....

The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota, North Dakota and Wisconsin. MINNESOTA Boy, 14, injured in accidental gunshot accident WADENA, Minn. --- A 14-year-old male was shot near his ear in a handgun accident Thursday...

The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota. MINNESOTA Jacobson man killed in ATV crash JACOBSON, Minn. -- A 61-year-old Jacobson man was killed Saturday when his all-terrain vehicle rolled on a...

The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota. NORTH DAKOTA/MINNESOTA NDSCS student died from gunshot wound to head, autopsy finds A college student found dead in the Red River near Breckenridge,...

The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota. MINNESOTA Woman charged in girl’s exposure death found incompetent BEMIDJI, Minn. -- The woman charged with manslaughter in her 6-year-old cousin’s...

The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota, North Dakota and Wisconsin. NORTH DAKOTA Men that died in car accident with cow identified MANDAREE, N.D. -- Two men that died Friday night after their car hit a cow...

The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota. MINNESOTA Duluth man gets 25 years in sex trafficking case MINNEAPOLIS -- A man convicted of prostituting an underage girl throughout the Upper Midwest...

The following is a collection of news briefs from the Forum News Service and the St. Paul Pioneer Press. MINNESOTA Minnesota Chamber of Commerce names interim president ST. PAUL -- The Minnesota Chamber of Commerce board of directors has named Bill Blazar interim president,...

The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota. Victim in fatal crash near Regal identified REGAL, Minn. –– The victim of a fatal two-vehicle crash Saturday afternoon near Regal has been identified....