The City of Fergus Falls Tree Planting Celebrates Arbor Day Fergus Falls Celebrates Arbor Day
(Fergus Now) - This year Fergus Falls celebrated their 46th year as a Tree City USA by planting 140 trees. Eight of those trees were planted in Grotto Park by representatives from the Park Board, the...
May 03, 2024
MN House debates controversial gun safe-storage bill before vote later today
(MNN) - Yesterday saw some heated debate in the Minnesota House on a gun safe-storage bill - particularly on a Republican-backed proposal to exempt from storage requirements the victims of stalking an...
May 03, 2024
Landmark Lawsuit awards family of huffing dust victim
(DL-Online) - In a finding that may have nationwide implications a federal jury in Fergus Falls found CRC Industries partially responsible for the death of a woman from Baudette. In 2019, 28-year-old ...
May 03, 2024
Becker County prosecutor says court filing was in error, Mitchell *not* charged with controlled-substance violation
(MNN) - The Becker County Attorney says "an oversight on my part" resulted in a court filing erroneously stating that suspected controlled substances were being tested in the felony burglary...
May 03, 2024
House Fire in Otter Tail County
(OTC Press Release 5/2/24) The Otter Tail County Sheriff's office was assisted by the Underwood Fire Department, the Battle Lake Fire Department, Otter Tail fire Department and Ringdahl Ambulance in r...
May 03, 2024
Westridge Mall up for auction...again Westridge Mall Up for Auction
(Fergus Now) - The opportunity to purchase the Westridge Mall on Lincoln Avenue could be yours! Again. The mall originally went up for auction in 2019 but that was unsuccessful. A community staple sin...
May 02, 2024
Warm Winter Weather Effects on MN Fish Species
(MNN) - With Minnesota's fishing opener on the horizon, experts are raising concerns about the mild winter's impact on some fish species. Dr. Gretchen Hansen with the U of M College of Agriculture and...
May 02, 2024
Otter Tail County Workforce Summit Activates Partners
Otter Tail County Press Release 5/1/24 Otter Tail County Workforce Summit brought together nearly 100 people from all over the county and the state to combine forces creating innovative solutions for ...
May 02, 2024
Menards Employees quick actions put out fire
The Detroit Lakes fire department responded to a call of a fire at the Menards store at 7:05am Wednesday. The fire began when the backlighting behind the paint section shorted out and sparked a fire. ...
May 02, 2024
Blaine Plans Major Entertainment District near National Sports Center
(MNN) - The city of Blaine is finalizing plans for a new entertainment district near the National Sports Center. The 500- to 750-million-dollar project will feature an outdoor stadium, a field house ...
May 01, 2024
MN Senate Approves Ticket Sales Reform Bill, Sends to Governor
(MNN) - Legislation prompted by ticket problems with Taylor Swift's 2022 "Eras" tour is headed to the desk of Governor Tim Walz after the Minnesota Senate passed it Monday on a vote of 35-to...
May 01, 2024