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Belinda Van Lith disappeared on June 15, 1974, from a home she was house-sitting near Monticello, Minnesota. Timothy Crosby was the last known person to see her. More red flags came next.| Mitchell Republic
The Gianakos family is still struggling to prove one of the convicted ‘babysitter killers’ from 1997 innocent after more than two decades.| Mitchell Republic
Historic cemetery serves as final resting place to city pioneers| Mitchell Republic
Minnesota Vice is an investigative series about a drug smuggler who tried to hide out while living large in a little Midwest town, how the feds caught up with him, and what happens to a small town’s soul when it decides it won’t ask too many questions.| Mitchell Republic
In part 3 of the Minnesota Vice series — Thousands of dollars of unreported cash are stashed, a box of money is discovered, youth hockey goals are achieved, and angry denials are made| Mitchell Republic
In part 2 of the Minnesota Vice series — Bizarre palm trees get planted, an airport is failing, a rich stranger offers champagne and prime rib, and a DEA agent goes undercover in Princeton.| Mitchell Republic
In Part 1 of the Minnesota Vice series, Customs pilots chase a rogue plane, TV reporters chase a mystery man, and a new DEA agent is assigned a curious case.| Mitchell Republic
In this “Minnesota Vice” introduction column, Jeremy Fugleberg looks at a mysterious millionaire benefactor who sank his fingers deep into Princeton, charming the Minnesota town while using it as a base to launder piles of dirty money and hide his cocaine-smuggling airplane fleet.| Mitchell Republic
If this election season has left you stressed, nervous and on edge, consider the remedies that got our ancestors through the tough times.| Mitchell Republic
A dog could have saved Dover Township citizens thousands of dollars, but no one would listen.| Mitchell Republic
Rob Beer is the sports editor for The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead. He's been a journalist with Forum Communications since 1991. He can be reached at rbeer@forumcomm.com.| Mitchell Republic
Marital laws prohibiting spouses from testifying against each other worked in the ‘babysitter killers’ defense once, but a diary entry that may not have existed helped solve the case.| Mitchell Republic
In 1997, Jamie Dennis-Gianakos and her new husband, Michael Gianakos, wanted to silence a witness to robbery charges they faced. The witness was their babysitter, maid of honor and a close friend.| Mitchell Republic
"It's a day of victory for Leonard and those of us who have been involved in the struggle with him for 40 or 50 years," Mitch Walking Elk said. “I’m an AIM member and this is historic for us."| Mitchell Republic
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What compelled Marie Downing to leave her life at Windsor Castle for the windswept prairie?| Mitchell Republic
Jon K. Miller, 84, of Owatonna, was charged with first-degree murder in the death of Mary Schlais, of Minneapolis, in 1974. Investigative genetic genealogy credited with leading to his arrest.| Mitchell Republic
Trisha Taurinskas is an enterprise crime reporter for Forum Communications Co., specializing in stories related to missing persons, unsolved crime and general intrigue. Her work is primarily featured on The Vault. Trisha is also the host of The Vault podcast. Trisha began her journalism career at…| Mitchell Republic
Discovery of Mitch Twite’s body came three years after Refugio Rodriguez was discovered in a nearby park. Both deaths were deemed suspicious before labeled as suicides on their death certificates.| Mitchell Republic
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The death certificate, which indicates he stabbed himself before leaping from a tall ledge, isn't sitting well with those who knew Mitch Twite| Mitchell Republic
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A family of five was shot to death in their home in 1970. The confessed murderer, Neil M. Pladson was later strangled to death in his apartment -- by his roommate.| Mitchell Republic
Two juveniles were charged with arson related to the fire, which caused $75 million in damage ($245 million in 2024 dollars). However, charges were later dropped. Why?| Mitchell Republic