Agreement, disagreement in transportation
Detroit Lakes OnlineDemocrats and Republicans, liberals and conservatives, urban and rural leaders agree there is a gap between how much revenue Minnesota raises and how much it needs to preserve and...
View ArticleBoy's death leads to efforts to improve child abuse investigations
Detroit Lakes OnlineST. PAUL -- The death of 4-year-old Eric Dean in west-central Minnesota is producing state legislative discussions about how to improve child abuse investigations."There has been a...
View ArticleState to protect those near oil trains
Detroit Lakes OnlineA third of firefighters, law enforcement officers and others who protect 326,170 Minnesotans living near oil train routes have received initial training about how to deal with oil...
View ArticleWhite Earth land buy snarled in racial suspicions, wolf worries
Detroit Lakes OnlineBy Dave Orrick / St. Paul Pioneer Press Today at 10:35 p.m. ST. PAUL – The question of whether Minnesota Legacy Amendment funds should be used to buy land for...
View ArticleNew leaders hired for Becker County Human Services, Planning and Zoning
Detroit Lakes OnlineTwo of Becker County’s top leadership positions will be filled this spring.John Dinesmore will head the county’s Human Services Department and Eric Evenson-Marden will oversee the...
View ArticleBecker and Wadena counties merging transit
Detroit Lakes OnlineBecker and Wadena counties’ public transit system are about to become one.“Becker and Wadena counties obviously have two great systems and we’re trying to make it a better one,”...
View ArticleSandpiper Pipeline's polarized views; Public speaks up on Line 3 pipeline...
Detroit Lakes Online The Sandpiper Line 3 replacement argument has a classical risk/benefit analysis for building a crude oil pipeline pipeline that would skirt Hubbard County if approved. Are the...
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