Pamela Westby, new Detroit Lakes Public Library director, talks about her first weeks on the job and possible future projects for library. Kellie Albrecht talks about JJ’s Hog Roast on Aug. 11-12 and Ole’s Ride for Hospice on Aug. 25.
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Highway 32 Near Rollag to Close Starting Next Tuesday for Pavement Repairs
Rollag, MN - Starting Tuesday, May 5, weather permitting, the Minnesota Department of Transportation will close sections of Highway 32 near Rollag for pavement repairs. During the closures, thru-traffic should follow the detour signs to County Road 31. The work and closures will be done in two phases: Phase 1: From Hig...
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Staples Mother Charged for Using Her Kids to Make Sexual Videos
Staples, MN - A Staples woman has been charged for having her children help her make sexual videos for her long-distance boyfriend. Prosecutors say that between August and October 2025, 40-year-old Sara Ann Tangeman made her children, a 17-year-old and a 10-year-old, help her create sexual fetish videos to send to her ...
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Otter Tail County Seeking Foster Families Ahead of Child Foster Care Month
Otter Tail County, MN - With Child Foster Care Month approaching in May, Otter Tail County is asking individuals and families to consider becoming foster parents. The number of children who need safe, stable homes continues to grow, and the county needs caring foster families to step up. "Otter Tail County priorit...
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What Ely's switch to 4-day school weeks means for families, teachers and support staff
Starting next fall, Ely Public School students will have a long weekend every weekend.
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