Detroit Lakes Public Schools Superintendent Mark Jenson will serve as chairman for 2024, replacing Amy Stearns, who stepped down from the position after two years.
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Sails Up, Lakers! Detroit Lakes students design multiple sailboats for public art project
When the 150 Sails Up in DL public art project was unveiled for the first time this past Friday, April 30, more than a half-dozen of them were revealed to have been created by past and present students of Detroit Lakes Public Schools. Six of the sailboat sculptures will be installed at the school district s four academic buildings, administration building and Lincoln Education Center, while another is going to the DLHS football field, Mollberg Field.
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Detroit Lakes High School art students Piper Thorson, left, and Alecia Akers work on painting the final strokes on a customized, 4-foot sailboat sculpture that will be displayed next to Mollberg Field on the school s campus. The sailboat is being sponsored by the Mollberg family in memory of Del and Muriel Mollberg, both teachers in Detroit Lakes for many years. (Vicki Gerdes / Tribune)
A 107-year-old Minnesota woman beats COVID-19
At the age of 107, a Minnesota woman recently beat COVID-19 after being diagnosed this fall. This isn t the first pandemic she has lived through.
Credit: Ecumen Detroit Lakes Author: CNN Wire Updated: 10:49 AM EST December 20, 2020
Tillie Dybing is a survivor.
At the age of 107, the Minnesota woman recently beat COVID-19 after being diagnosed this fall, according to officials at the Ecumen Detroit Lakes community home, where she has lived since 2015.
This isn t the first pandemic Dybing has lived through. Born in 1913, she was almost 5 years old when the 1918 flu pandemic hit her family farm in North Dakota, she told CNN affiliate KARE.