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Elmer Jacob “Jake” Yliniemi, of Osage, MN departed earthly life on Monday, December 19, 2022 at Heritage Living Center in Park Rapids, MN at the age of 96 years, and 71 days. Jake was born on October 9, 1926, at home in Toad Lake Township, MN to Samuel and Hilda (Kippola) Yliniemi. The Yliniemi’s only spoke Finnish, and when Jake attended country school he quickly learned English. Later in life earned his GED. With a family of 14 everyone had a job; Jake was the dishwasher, hunter, and tended the sheep. Before he was 16, he went to the west coast with his friend Bea Kangas working in the...

Jepson received 1,556 votes to 1,445 for Hall, according to final results on the Becker County website.

Raila Luminae, 58, was treated for non-life threatening injuries after driving off the road Oct. 11 in Toad Lake Township.

According to the State Patrol, she was westbound on Highway 34 in a 2022 Honda Ridgeline pickup truck when she tried to make “an illegal and unsafe pass,” ran off the road on the right side, and hit an embankment.

Damage from the EF2 twister includes three buildings at the Keranen dairy.