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Big Lake Man in Standoff Dies, Identified by Authorities

April 5, 2017 By Mike Schoemer

The Big Lake man who held first responders at bay for hours while his home erupted in flames has died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to Sherburne County Sheriff […]

Tagged With: Beucler, Big Lake, fire, Monticello

St. Michael-Albertville Grad Identified as Weekend Drowning Victim

The 52-year-old Monticello man died Friday in Lake Mitchell near Big Lake.

August 18, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

A St. Michael-Albertville High School graduate and 52-year-old Monticello man has been identified by Sherburne County authorities as the victim of a weekend drowning on Lake Mitchell. Paul C. Pohlkamp […]

Tagged With: Big Lake, drowning, Pohlkamp

Becker Crash Kills Man with St. Michael Ties

July 22, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

A family attempting to make its way home to Becker was torn apart by what police are saying was a driver attempting to “beat out” a light on U.S. Highway […]

Tagged With: accident, Becker, Big Lake, U.S. Highway 10

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