‘Facebook for those 40-plus’

In the old days, people would write letters, call, or visit each other face-to-face.

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‘The Larry Experience’

Detroit Lakes Community Education is bringing The Larry Experience to town — the experience of diversity, service and teamwork, in a fun way.

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DL’s First Lutheran Church to host ‘Family Affair’

When it comes to the most pressing issues families are facing today, the resources are endless. First Lutheran Church of Detroit Lakes is planning its first ever “Family Affair,” where resources on spiritual, physical, mental and emotional wellbeing will be presented.

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Ponsford man charged for assault with knife

George Robert Taylor, 22, of Box 91, Unit 3, Ponsford has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon.

Ponsford man charged with domestic assault

David Wayne Hanks, 21, of Box 85, Ponsford has been charged in Becker County District Court with two felony counts of domestic assault.

Mobile park may become cooperative

The Audubon Mobile Home Park may soon become a resident-owned manufactured home cooperative. Starting this Monday, April 19, a series of three meetings will be held to discuss the future of the trailer park, according to Guy Fischer, housing and economic development coordinator for Becker County.

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crime and accidents

The following items were taken from reports at the Becker County Sheriff’s Department and the Detroit Lakes Police Department:

Lake Park-Audubon working for great readers

Lake Park-Audubon Elementary School is in its second year of providing the Minnesota Reading Corps for children in grades kindergarten through third grade.

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Laurentian Chapter offers scenic hike

Would you like to discover some of the scenic and little known places in Becker County?

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Polish tragedy — memories of the Katyn massacre

In May of 1990, I visited the St. Stanislaw Kostka Church in suburban Warsaw with a handful of college students on a study trip to Poland.

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Hutchinson wins medalist laurels in season opener

The Detroit Lakes girls’ golf team didn’t have much room for error in their season opener Thursday, but they made the most out of it with a second-place finish.

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Two former DL grads honored for being top student/athletes

Brent Eidenschink (Detroit Lakes), Luke Mellmer (Dickinson, N.D.), Jayson Ness (Bloomington), Joe Nord (Waconia), Brian Peterson (Richmond, Mich.) and Mike Thorn (St. Michael) were all named the All-Academic team. Nord highlights the squad as the only three-time honoree, while he is joined by Eidenschink, Ness, and Peterson who all make the team for the second consecutive season.

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Lakers earn bronze in Becker

The 2010 season opener went well for the Detroit Lakes boys’ golf team, which finished tied for third in the 24-team Becker Tournament Tuesday.

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DL hits stride with 9-run fourth for ‘W’

A nine-run fourth-inning broke the backs of the Pelican Rapids Vikings Thursday, as the Detroit Lakes baseball team ran away with the season opener 13-0 in five innings.

• BROCK JOHNSON
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DL JV’ers step up and do well on varsity stage in FF

Tuesday was the time for the younger and junior varsity tracksters to shine and not be in the shadow of the varsity athletes, during the Fergus Falls Invite.

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