news briefs

Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota, North Dakota and Wisconsin. MINNESOTA Detox employee abused client, report says DULUTH -- An employee of the Duluth Detoxification Center abused a client who...

Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota. MINNESOTA Highway 61 bridge dedicated in Hastings HASTINGS, Minn. -- The new Highway 61 bridge over the Mississippi River in Hastings was dedicated...

Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota, North Dakota and Wisconsin. MINNESOTA Dayton switches on health plans ST. PAUL -- Gov. Mark Dayton changed his mind Monday about whether Minnesotans should...

Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota. MINNESOTA Armed robbery attempt reported at University of Minnesota Twin Cities MINNEAPOLIS -- University of Minnesota officials asked students...

Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota, North Dakota and Wisconsin. MINNESOTA 1 dead in car-truck crash PIPESTONE, Minn. — A Pipestone woman died Tuesday after her car was hit by a truck in southwest...

Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota, North Dakota and Wisconsin. MINNESOTA Woman hit by car outside Target dies DULUTH -- A woman struck by a vehicle in the Target store parking lot in Duluth on...

Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota. Minn., N.D. again nab top 10 spots for child health FARGO – Minnesota and North Dakota retained their titles as two of the top 10 states in...

By Anna Jauhola Forum News Service MITCHELL, S.D. -- Mitchell police responded to a most unusual breaking-and-entering call Tuesday. The offender was a deer. The disoriented buck entered a Countryside Living apartment late Tuesday afternoon by using a hoof to...

Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota, North Dakota and Wisconsin. FCC to look into rural phones WASHINGTON -- The Federal Communications Commission plans to take action to fix some rural telephone...

Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota. MINNESOTA Archbishop admits mistakes made in sex abuse cases The St. Paul-Minneapolis Catholic archbishop admits his organization made mistakes...

Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin. MINNESOTA Teens accused of shooting at cars, school RED LAKE FALLS, Minn. -- Three teens who allegedly went on an...

Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in North Dakota, Minnesota and Wisconsin. NORTH DAKOTA Man wearing only underwear arrested after chase WEST FARGO, N.D. – A vehicle and foot chase in West Fargo on Monday...

Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota. MINNESOTA $50,000 in cattle believed stolen in Otter Tail County HENNING, Minn. -- Twenty-three head of Black Angus cows and 32 Black Angus...

Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin. MINNESOTA Man stabbed at party; suspect sought BEMIDJI, Minn. – An 18-year-old man was stabbed early Sunday at a party...