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Local
Smith to return to World Series of Poker's Main Event
Henning resident wins a $10,000 seat for the international poker tournament.
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Sports
WDC School Board approves joining girls hockey collective
The Detroit Lakes-based collective also includes players from Frazee-Vergas, Perham, New York Mills and Park Rapids.
January 18, 2023 04:23 PM
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Local
Spanky's Stone Hearth to change ownership after almost 20 years
Spanky's Stone Hearth owner Josh Hanson announced today that three of the restaurant's tenured employees would be purchasing the business together, effective May 1, 2023.
December 14, 2022 03:00 PM
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Local
A 4-course, 4-star success: Spanky's hosts meal and wine pairing event for 150 hungry patrons
As ticket holders began filing into Spanky's Stone Hearth in Vergas, Minn. for a four-course meal and wine pairing event, presented by the Detroit Lakes Breakfast Rotary, on Oct. 11, they expected a delicious evening of adventure for their palates and Head Chef Michael Kasper provided everything they craved.
October 14, 2022 08:00 AM

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Local
Vergas legend celebrated at revamped festival
ATV ride through Vergas Trails draws almost 200 at Hairy Man Festival
October 04, 2022 07:00 AM
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By  Barbie Porter
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Local
Level 3 offender moving to rural Vergas, notification meeting set for Aug. 25
Representatives from the Minnesota Department of Corrections and the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office will be at the meeting to answer any questions on public safety or other concerns.
August 19, 2022 04:20 PM
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By  News Staff
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Arts and Entertainment
Looney Days celebration returns to Vergas, Aug. 11-14
Vergas is getting ready to host its annual end-of-summer festival, Looney Days, on Aug. 11-14.
August 05, 2022 07:20 AM
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By  Vicki Gerdes
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Minnesota
Police ID motorcyclist who died after driving into lake in Otter Tail County
The 70-year-old man lost control of his motorcycle on County Highway 4 southwest of Vergas on Friday morning, suffering fatal injuries. Witnesses say the man crossed the center line, entered a ditch, and proceeded to enter Lawrence Lake.
August 01, 2022 11:55 AM
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By  Forum staff
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Local
UPDATE: Sheriff's office identifies Elbow Lake man in fatal motorcycle crash near Vergas
George Hough, 70, of Elbow Lake was identified by the Otter County Sheriff's Office on Monday as the motorcyclist who died in a crash on Friday.
August 01, 2022 10:26 AM
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By  News Staff
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Minnesota
Motorcyclist dies after driving into lake in Otter Tail County
A 70-year-old male lost control of his motorcycle on County Highway 4 southwest of Vergas on Friday morning, suffering fatal injuries. Witnesses say the man crossed the center line, entered a ditch, and proceeded to enter Lawrence Lake.
July 29, 2022 03:15 PM
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By  Forum staff

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Local
Elbow Lake man dead after suffering medical issue during motorcycle crash near Vergas
An Elbow Lake man was pronounced dead at a local hospital of an apparent medical issue which may have caused him to lose control of his motorcycle near Vergas on July 29.
July 29, 2022 01:11 PM
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By  News Staff
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Local
Apartments being built on Rose Lake
Construction may conclude as soon as this fall
July 28, 2022 07:30 AM
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By  Barbie Porter
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Local
Local waterski club will make a splash in Vergas on Saturday
North Stars Water Ski Team started in 2019 and will open show season in Vergas on Saturday
June 16, 2022 05:03 PM
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By  Barbie Porter
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