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DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – A woman has pleaded guilty in Becker County District Court to the murder of a man found dead on a road 160 feet from his Ogema home last year, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety said on Monday. Jessica Marie Kilde, 33, of Ogema, will be sentenced on...

ROSEVILLE, Minn. -- A man apparently shot and killed himself outside a Roseville Montessori school on Monday afternoon. The 48-year-old Falcon Heights man was not identified Monday. Police were initially called to the school, Hand in Hand Christian Montessori School at 2129 Fairview...

BISMARCK -- Sean Michael Nichols, 38, of Bismarck, was sentenced Monday to 12 years and seven months in federal prison for robbing a Bismarck bank last May. Nichols entered Dakota Community Bank, 1727 State St., and demanded money, although no weapon was used or in his possession....

MORA, Minn. -- A 47-year-old man died Saturday after the car he was driving was struck by another driver who failed to stop at an intersection. The crash was reported at 9:35 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of Highway 18 and Highway 65 in Aitkin County. Anthony Sundholm, 47, McGrath,...

DULUTH, Minn. -- Minnesota native and music legend Bob Dylan recently gave his first media interview in nearly three years. The publication? AARP Magazine, of all places. Dylan, 73, appears on the cover of the magazine’s February-March issue as he promotes his new album, “Shadows...

CLOQUET, Minn. -- The quick action of three passers-by is being credited with saving the life of a Saginaw man who had a heart attack behind the wheel and crashed his truck on U.S. Highway 2 north of Cloquet. The incident occurred just after 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, according to a...

Sheriff Tom Burch reports that the Cass County Sheriff’s Office and assisting agencies responded to several reports of vehicles through the ice over the weekend. There were no serious injuries reported. At 9:47 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 24, it was reported that a full-size Chevrolet...

Motorists will encounter slow or stopped traffic on both directions of Highway 371 between Brainerd and Nisswa as the road is reduced to a single lane and flaggers control traffic from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 24. The closures are needed to accommodate increased traffic...

What is community education? Each school district chooses whether to have a community education (CE) program offered through the district. Minnesota legislates funding to support CE services in a school district. Pequot Lakes School District No. 186 has offered CE since 1972. Why...