Hodgepodge: MN State Patrol Sgt. Jesse Grabow talks safety on the roadways over Labor Day weekend and remembers fallen trooper

A new partnership between the Becker County Food Shelf and the Detroit Lakes Adventist Community Services Thrift Store is helping meet needs that go beyond food. Last week, staff at the food shelf encountered an elderly man who arrived barefoot in search of groceries. While the pantry could provide food, it lacked the ...

Detroit Lakes continues to grow its urban forest through a large-scale tree planting initiative supported by state funding. The city was awarded a grant from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources to improve tree planting and expand canopy coverage throughout the community. Since 2024, trees have been planted in...

The Lake Agassiz Regional Library is hosting a special author event featuring Patty Wetterling and co-author Joy Baker as they share the story behind their memoir, Dear Jacob: A Mother's Journey of Hope. During the program, Wetterling and Baker will discuss the bond they formed and the perseverance that helped bring re...

Stop the Hermantown Data Center has sued the city of Hermantown to try to block a massive data center proposed by Google. The group alleges the city improperly changed zoning rules and violated state open meeting laws.