Waubun, Minnesota

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Weather in:
Waubun

Fair
Temperature: 3.2 °F

Humidity: 72 %
Wind Speed: 5 mph SSE
Pressure: 29.84 "

Dew Point: -4 °F
Gusts: 7 mph WSW
Rain Today: 0.00 "

• No one injured in vehicle versus semi accident near Bemidji
  

  No one was injured in a vehicle versus semi-truck accident that occurred at 11:48 a.m. today on U.S. Highway 2 west of Bemidji.

• No school Monday in Detroit Lakes, other neighboring districts
  

  There will be no school or school-related activities Monday for Detroit Lakes, Frazee-Vergas, Lake Park-Audubon and Waubun-Ogema-White Earth schools due to inclement weather.

• Woman accused of altering methadone prescription
  

  Genna Louise Burrow, 24, of 39718 Village Drive, Waubun has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony fifth-degree controlled substance crime.

• Kristi Morley
  

  Former Detroit Lakes resident Kristi Morley, 40, of Mahnomen, died on Sunday, November 30, 2008 at the Mahnomen Health Center.

• Two allegedly caught with 11 pounds of marijuana
  

  William George Jackson, 52, of 36104 Wolf Clan Road, White Earth has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony fifth-degree controlled substance crime, possession.

• Bail set at $25,000 in domestic strangulation case
  

  Timothy James Brown, 23, of 39999 280th Ave., Waubun has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony domestic assault by strangulation and misdemeanor domestic assault.

• Waubun-Ogema-White Earth approves instant alert system
  

  " The Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School District is following the footsteps of several area school systems by adopting an instant alert system.

• Area, state incumbents find their way back to seats
  

  One long-term incumbent lost, while another incumbent retained her seat on the Callaway City Council.

• Detroit Lakes man dies in head-on collision
  

  A Detroit Lakes man died in a head-on collision with a semi in Mahnomen County Friday afternoon.

• Local attorney injured in motorcycle accident
  

  A Fergus Falls attorney was among two city residents seriously injured in a crash Friday night on Highway 59 near Waubun.

• Man Convicted Of Killing Friend Gathering Syrup
  

  A jury has found a rural Waubun man guilty of killing a lifelong friend who was gathering maple syrup.

  Thirty-four-year-old Kenneth Eugene Andersen was convicted of one count of first-degree murder, a crime that can carry life in prison.

  Authorities say Andersen shot 33-year-old Chad Swedberg, of rural Ogema, twice with a high-powered rifle April 13, 2007, while Swedberg was out gathering maple syrup.

  People in the Becker County courtroom gasped when the verdict was read, and the defendant hung and shook his head.

• Andersen's brother testifies at murder trial
  

  Kenneth Andersen's older brother was called to testify Wednesday in the younger sibling's first-degree murder trial.

City Description

Waubun is a city in Mahnomen County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 403 at the 2000 census. U.S. Route 59 and Minnesota State Highway 113 are two of the main routes in the community. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 403 people, 179 households, and 100 families residing in the city. The population density was 788.2 people per square mile (305.1/km²). There were 183 housing units at an average density of 357.9/sq mi (138.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 66.75% White, 17.12% Native American, and 16.13% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.25% of the population (1 person). There were 179 households out of which 26.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.7% were married couples living together, 14.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 44.1% were non-families. 38.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 25.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 3.00. In the city the population was

City Contained By:

• Mahnomen County
• Minnesota

Timezones:

• Central Time zone

Size:

• 1.29499405517 km squared

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