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    January 6, 2018
    Perham area resident loses $9,000 to scam artist
    A Perham area resident was scammed and lost $9,000, thinking there would be a large inheritance. Sheriff deputies on Dec. 29 said they have suspects in mind. Authorities warn residents of Otter Tail County to beware of people who contact you posing as attorneys or banking personnel,...
    news/crime-and-courtsJanuary 6, 2018 - 11:13am
    February 24, 2017
    Two found dead in house fire near Bemidji
    NORTHOME, Minn.—Two people were found dead after a house fire early Wednesday in Northome, Koochiching County officials said. The town is about 40 miles northeast of Bemidji. At approximately 12:27 a.m. on Wednesday, Koochiching County Sheriff's Deputies and the Northome Fire...
    newsFebruary 24, 2017 - 8:58am
    February 13, 2017
    More than 30 firefighters from Dent, Perham and Vergas responded to a house fire at a Marion Lake residence Friday. Dent Fire Chief Curt Seifert said the main floor of the home was already completely engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived. The home was a complete loss, "but there were no injuries reported to me. Everyone went home safe. With what we had to work with from the time we got there...we got it extinguished in the best way we could," Seifert said. Submitted photo
    Fire destroys house at Marion Lake near Dent
    Fire destroyed a house at Marion Lake, southeast of Dent, early Friday morning, Feb. 10. Sheriff deputies and firefighters from Dent, Perham...
    newsFebruary 13, 2017 - 11:34am
    December 30, 2014
    Firefighters from Breckenridge and Wahpeton attend to hotspots after flames were knocked down around noon Tuesday at a house and garage fire at 702 10th St N in Breckenridge. Dave Wallis / The Forum
    Firefighters battling Breckenridge house blaze
    BRECKENRIDGE, Minn. - Firefighters from Breckenridge and Wahpeton, N.D., are on the scene of a house fire here. Firefighters were...
    newsDecember 30, 2014 - 2:09pm
    February 12, 2014
    New York Mills man assaults woman, sets house on fire
    A 56-year-old New York Mills man is being treated for smoke inhalation after assaulting a woman at their home and then starting the house on fire. Three other people were also in the home at the time of the fire, and managed to extinguish it, according to the Otter Tail County...
    news/crime-and-courtsFebruary 12, 2014 - 4:13pm
    January 2, 2014
    Diann Phillips watches what is left of her rural Menahga home smolder. (Sarah Smith / Enterprise)
    Menahga family loses everything in New Year's Eve fire
    A Menahga family is homeless after a New Year’s Eve fire burned their house to the ground. Diann and Ken Phillips watched Wednesday morning...
    newsJanuary 2, 2014 - 2:15pm
    July 29, 2013
    Crews respond to a fatal fire at 702 6th St. in Hawley, Minn., on Sunday. Carrie Snyder / The Forum
    15-year-old girl dies Sunday in Hawley house fire
    HAWLEY, Minn. – A 15-year-old girl is dead after a fire engulfed a home here early Sunday morning. Firefighters responded to the fire at...
    newsJuly 29, 2013 - 10:12am
    May 22, 2013
    Vacant Dent home destroyed by fire
    A vacant house on 380th Avenue, east of Dent, was destroyed by a fire on Saturday. The home had been vacant for several months. The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office reported that the owners, early in the morning, had three juveniles at the house who were helping to clean the...
    newsMay 22, 2013 - 3:29pm
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