Ninth and tenth grade youth from Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Detroit Lakes dug through more than three feet of snow at the intersection of Rossman Avenue and Willow Street on Jan. 26. The intersection is near Rossman Elementary and the snow-covered sidewalk was causing kids to walk on the street on their way to and from school.
On Tuesday, Jan. 25, a caller reported that Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Frazee was vandalized. Pink and green paint was found on the north side exterior of the building.
The road from independent soap maker to small business startup has been a multi-year journey for Heidi Renney, but her Nature's Embrace Soap Company finally has a storefront on Rossman Avenue in Detroit Lakes.
On Wednesday, Jan. 12 at 1:48 a.m. in Ponsford, a 38-year-old man assaulted a 33-year-old woman. The woman declined medical attention and the man was arrested. The case remains under investigation. Also, on Highway 34 in Osage, a 17-year-old male suffered minor injuries after his vehicle crashed into a Bobcat skid loader. The teenager was transported to a nearby medical clinic for treatment. The driver of the Bobcat was not injured.