Daggetts celebrate centennial trunk By Pat Daggett Martin Special to the Forum In 1917, D. W. Daggett, grandfather of Marvin, Lois, Pat, Delta, and David Daggett and Darrell Anderson, hitched up a team of horses and hauled a log out to a fisherman’s cottage on Wymer Lake near Frazee. Five years  later, he bought that same cottage and… Read More

continued from 3 By Robert Williams Editor A Fargo man died from injuries suffered in an all-terrain vehicle crash Friday, July 1. The Becker County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an all-terrain vehicle crash on Northeast Rock Lake Road in Holmesville Township at approximately 10:16 p.m. Holmesville Township is located north of Cotton Lake. Casey Joe Arneson, 27, of… Read More

Hunters can apply for the fall archery deer hunt at Camp Ripley near Little Falls through Friday, Aug. 19. This year, the three-day hunt will happen from Oct. 28-30 (Friday to Sunday, application code 668).  A total of 2,500 permits will be made available. The bag limit is two and bonus permits may be used to take… Read More

ATV struck a tree then rolled By Robert Williams Editor A Fargo man died from injuries suffered in an all-terrain vehicle crash Friday, July 1. The Becker County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an all-terrain vehicle crash on Northeast Rock Lake Road in Holmesville Township at approximately 10:16 p.m. Holmesville Township is located north of Cotton Lake. Casey… Read More

Outdoor Tranquility adds Marine Innovations inclined elevators Frazee’s Marine Innovations announced the addition of Outdoor Tranquility, LLC as a dealer, Tuesday, July 5. Outdoor Tranquility has been serving West Virginia homeowners since 2009. Located in Morgantown, W.V., Outdoor Tranquility is a multi-faceted business catering to homeowners on and off the lake.  They specialize in landscaping, drainage, patios… Read More

Suspect arrested eight hours later By Robert Williams Editor A Bemidji man escaped from the Becker County Courthouse in Detroit Lakes after being sentenced to prison. A Becker County bailiff reported via radio that Alexander Paul Robare, 25, fled the courthouse at 2:02 p.m., on Wednesday, July 6.  Robare had previously posted $15,000 bail and was not in custody when… Read More

Event includes a hot dog feed and a 140-foot slip-n By Robert Williams Editor Josh “Bubba” Samuelson has turned a celebration of his birthday into a full-on mid-summer motorcycle extravaganza and has invited the public to an afternoon stunt show on Cherry Avenue Saturday, July 16. “It started out as my birthday party, now it’s just a… Read More

By Robert Williams Editor The Frazee City Council held a special meeting on Tuesday, July 6, in regards to criminal penalties handed out to four separate residences at Rivercrest Apartments and other charges dating back a year. The meeting was held to enact the first usage of the city code to deal with the landowner in… Read More

By Robert Williams Editor The Vergas Veteran’s Memorial was selected from more than 3,200 applications from nonprofits and government entities to receive a grant from the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), as part of the the sixth annual AARP Community Challenge. Some $3.4 million is being distributed to fund 260 quick-action projects across the country. The… Read More