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5-Year-Old Dies On Make-A-Wish Trip To Disney
DILWORTH, Minn. (AP) – A 5-year-old northwestern Minnesota boy, born with numerous congenital birth defects, has died on a Make-A-Wish trip to Disney World in Florida. Daytyn Hart enjoyed four days at...
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Deputies Find 32 Dead Snakes In Minn. Storage Unit
DILWORTH, Minn. (AP) — Clay County deputies checking on an odor have made a disgusting discovery: 32 dead snakes in a storage locker. Sheriff Bill Bergquist says the Dilworth man renting the locker...
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State Bank Holding Company Buying First National
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — The holding company that owns State Bank & Trust in Fargo is in the process of buying First National Bank, which has locations in the Minnesota cities of Hawley and Dilworth. The...
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Man Charged In Minn. Dead Snakes Case
MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) — The owner of 32 dead snakes found in a storage locker near Dilworth faces a felony charge of mistreating animals by torture. Forty-nine-year-old Henry Atherton also is charged...
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Boost For Early Education In Minn. House Budget
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) —Minnesota’s youngest students would get more attention in the education budget released by House Democrats on Tuesday, with more money for all-day kindergarten and early...
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Cops: MN Man Loses 2 Fingers In Firework Explosion
A 25-year-old man from Dilworth, Minn., lost part of his hand in a firework explosion, authorities say. The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office said Jason Holweger lost two fingers on his right hand at...
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Minn. Officials Plan For Electronic Voting Rosters
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A pilot project in the works for this fall replaces those reams of voter sign-in sheets at polling places with electronic rosters. The Legislature approved the e-roster project...
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Minn. Man Gets 20 Years For Child’s Murder
ADA, Minn. (AP) — A western Minnesota man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing his girlfriend’s young daughter. Raul Perez of Dilworth pleaded guilty to second-degree murder. He was...
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97-Year-Old Clay Co. Man Jumps From Moving Truck During Carjacking
DILWORTH, Minn. (WCCO) – A 97-year-old Clay County man survived a jump from a moving truck last weekend. Johnie Beckerleg of Dilworth was waiting in his son’s pickup truck outside of a Walmart when a...
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Red River Diversion Opponents Hoping For Help From Courts
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Opponents of a proposed Red River diversion project around the Fargo metropolitan area said Friday they are turning their focus to their legal battle after seeing most of their...
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State Democrats Unveil Ambitious To-Do List For Rural Minnesotans
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — Democrats in the State House Tuesday unveiled an ambitious “to do” list for rural Minnesota. They say they’re prepared to use up to $400 million from the state’s huge budget...
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Minnesota Veteran’s Ashes Interred On USS Arizona
By Jim Mendoza, CBS News MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — John Anderson, a retired Navy sailor from Dilworth, was a storyteller. “There was lots of stories that Dad told us, but he’d always kind of give us bits...
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2 Die Of Suspected Overdoses 1 Block Apart In Clay County
DILWORTH, Minn. (AP) — Authorities say two people have died of suspected drug overdoses in homes about a block apart in Dilworth. KFGO reports the first person died May 2 and the second person died...
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State Bank Holding Company Buying First National
The holding company that owns State Bank & Trust in Fargo is in the process of buying First National Bank, which has locations in the Minnesota cities of Hawley and Dilworth.
View ArticleMan Charged In Minn. Dead Snakes Case
MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) — The owner of 32 dead snakes found in a storage locker near Dilworth faces a felony charge of mistreating animals by torture. Forty-nine-year-old Henry Atherton also is charged...
View ArticleWalmart In Northwestern Minnesota Briefly Evacuated After Report Of Man With Gun
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Officials in northwestern Minnesota say an area Walmart was briefly evacuated and searched Thursday afternoon following a report of a man with a gun. Bailey Hurley, a reporter with...
View ArticleDilworth Truck Driver Killed In Collision With Train In North Dakota
BUXTON, N.D. (AP) — The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a truck driver has died in a collision with a train in Traill County. The patrol says a 32-year-old man from Dilworth, Minnesota was driving a...
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