http://www.cityofdilworth.com striving for excellence Wed, 15 Oct 2008 21:27:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en [caption id="attachment_90" align="alignleft" width="288" caption="Burglary"][/caption] A burglary was reported at the home of Richard and Betty Lundon on Monday, October 13. The Dilworth couple were sleeping when Richard Lundon was awaken by a noise in his kitchen and then saw the dining room lights flicker on and off. Mr. Lundon proceeded into ... http://www.cityofdilworth.com/2008/10/dilworth-couple-reports-burglary/ The DGF Rebels' defensive unit held West Central Area to 10 yards of total offense Minnesota Class 2A football action Friday night. The Rebels were able to score twice in the game that saw eight combined turnovers. Field conditions were less then favorable for either team as both struggled to ... http://www.cityofdilworth.com/2008/10/rebels-over-wca/ [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="185" caption="D-G-F’s Tayler Yliniemi fends off Park Rapids’ Tucker Coborn on Friday. David Samson / The Forum "][/caption] The DGF Rebels rushing attack was too much for Park Rapids tonight as the Rebels marched on to a 41-7 victory Friday night. The Rebels Tayler Yliniemi and Zack Askelson ... http://www.cityofdilworth.com/2008/09/rebels-football-over-park-rapids/ [caption id="attachment_36" align="alignleft" width="110" caption="Jerry Waller "][/caption] Jerry Waller plead guilty to a charge of fifth-degree assault. The industrial technology instructor was charged last may for slapping a student. According to a plea petition filed in Clay County District Court, Waller will have the charge dismissed after one year and there will ... http://www.cityofdilworth.com/2008/09/waller-pleads-guilty/ Authorities responded to several random assaults over the weekend including one that had authorities arresting two Dilworth men. Police responding to a report of a random assault around 9:30 pm Saturday night found a 24 year old man unconscious at Hollywood Video in south Moorhead. Police were able to get ... http://www.cityofdilworth.com/2008/09/dilworth-men-arrested-for-random-assault/ The Dilworth Fire Department will be holding a fund raiser September 11th that will be for women only. The fire department will hold the event for the second year with doors opening at 6:00 PM. Tickets can be purchased from Dilworth Fire Department members. The Dilworth Fire Department is also soliciting donations ... http://www.cityofdilworth.com/2008/08/dilworth-fire-womens-stag/ [caption id="attachment_61" align="left" width="270" caption="Sex offender faces new firearm charges"][/caption] A Moorhead sex offender notification meeting set for next week was canceled after Dilworth police secured a warrant for the arrest of Willard Edwin Cousins. Cousins' was charged Wednesday for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Cousins was scheduled to ... http://www.cityofdilworth.com/2008/08/dilworth-police-secure-warrant-for-sex-offender/ The Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton school district has gotten a new superintendent with a familiar face. Randy Bruer was recently named the superintendent, replacing Bernie Lipp and he may be familiar to some. Bruer began his education career training as a teacher in Glyndon, MN back in 1979. Bruer is the former district superintendent ... http://www.cityofdilworth.com/2008/08/bruer-takes-over-as-superintendent/ Dilworth Glyndon Felton High School teacher Jerry Waller has been accused of fifth-degree assault for slapping a male student across the face during class in May of this year. Waller is the Industrial Arts teacher at Dilworth Glyndon Felton High School. According to Clay County District Court documents: The 16-year-old student, told ... http://www.cityofdilworth.com/2008/07/dgf-industrial-arts-teacher-charged-with-assaulting-student/ Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton improved its reading and math scores by three and four percentage points respectively. Superintendent Bernie Lipp was optimistic the district would meet Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) after its special education student scores tripped it up several years in a row. Lipp told Forum Reporter Mila Koumpilova “It was nice to see our test scores ... http://www.cityofdilworth.com/2008/07/dgf-school-district-improves/