Good day Ogema! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. βοΈοΈ
In today's newsletter:
- Why a Detroit Lakes-to-Ogema traffic stop led to a felony sentence
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? π€ (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Breezy with a few showers, with a high of 73 and low of 47 degrees.
- Saturday: A shower; breezy, cooler, temps: high: 63, low: 43.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 69 and low of 48 degrees.
π° News we're reading
β’ Multiple charges dismissed against Frazee woman (dl-online.com) β Residents traveling between Detroit Lakes and Ogema may be interested in a recent Becker County case where a driver headed to Ogema received a stayed felony drug sentence with probation and jail time. The same court session also saw multiple drug and driving-related charges against a rural Frazee woman dismissed after prosecutors decided more investigation was needed.
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πΈ Around Ogema
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π Events Nearby
Friday June 12
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Storytime + Craft β
Hawley Public Library, 422 Hartford St, Hawley
11:00 am
Tuesday June 23
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Summer 2026 Red Cross Lifeguard Re-Certification ... β
Detroit Lakes Community and Cultural Center, 826 Summit Ave # 826, Detroit Lakes
9:00 am
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Summer 2026 Red Cross Lifeguard Re-Certification - Detroit Lakes, MN 2026 β
Detroit Lakes Community and Cultural Center, 826 Summit Ave #826, Detroit Lakes
9:00 am
Wednesday June 24
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Visit Vikings β
Hawley Public Library, 422 Hartford St, Hawley
3:00 pm
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Open Acoustic Jam β
Detroit Lakes Public Library, 1000 Washington Ave, Detroit Lakes
5:00 pm
Thursday June 25
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A Knightly Journey β
Ada Public Library, 107 4th Ave E, Ada
1:00 pm
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Comedian ZANE LAMPREY in Detroit Lakes, MN β
Bucks Mill Brewing, 824 Washington Ave, Detroit Lakes
7:00 pm
Wednesday July 1
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DIY Paper Lanterns β
Ada Public Library, 107 4th Ave E, Ada
10:00 am
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Decades Dance Party β
Hawley Public Library, 422 Hartford St, Hawley
3:00 pm
Wednesday July 8
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Learning Express Trailer β
Ada Public Library, 107 4th Ave E, Ada
10:00 am
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Make Your Mark - The Timeless Power of the Printing Press β
Hawley Public Library, 422 Hartford St, Hawley
3:00 pm
Thursday July 9
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Game On! Library Game Night β
Hawley Public Library, 422 Hartford St, Hawley
4:00 pm
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- How To Text 911 in an Emergency
Did you know you can text 911 if calling isn't safe or possible? Follow these steps when texting 911:
- Enter the number 911 in the "To" field.
-β¦ (Nextdoor )
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US Government Jobs posted a job opening for Contact Representative (Benefits Coordinator) in Ogema. Apply here.
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White Earth Reservation posted a job opening for Waabigwan Mashkiki - Packaging Manager in Mahnomen. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ogema here.
π Nearby News
Detroit Lakes
- Lumberjack Festival set for June 19-20 at Becker County Fairgrounds in Detroit Lakes (dl-online.com)
- Building permits, strong investments put Detroit Lakes' budget in the black (dl-online.com)
- Detroit Lakes Scouts among many to join first Conservation Day of Service (dl-online.com)
Hawley
- Prep highlights: Park Christian's Ryan Nelson finishes seventh in MN Class A golf state tournament (inforum.com)
Ok Ogema! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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