Category Archives: Business

City Reminds Reminds Residents of Detroit Lakes Winter Parking Ordinance
DETROIT LAKES - With winter weather arriving, the City of Detroit Lakes is reminding residents about its Winter Parking Ordinance, which outlines how snow emergencies are declared and when parking res...
Dave Bishop Dec 02, 2025 AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt

State Growers Expected to Harvest First Adult-Use Cannabis Crops Soon
There's a shortage of adult-use cannabis in the state and compacts with four Minnesota Tribal nations will bring some additional products to the market. The Office of Cannabis Management's Josh Collin...
Dave Bishop Oct 26, 2025 Don Goofy / CC

DEED Awards Funding to Support Projects in Elizabeth and Barnesville
The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) has announced more than $20.7 million in Small Cities Development Program (SCDP) grants across Greater Minnesota - including majo...
Dave Bishop Oct 16, 2025

Home Sweet Bakehouse Brings Sweet Success to Frazee
FERGUS FALLS, MINN-What started as a simple passion for macarons has grown into one of Frazee's sweetest success stories. Home Sweet Bakehouse, owned by Karey Smagacz, is quickly becoming a local favo...
Dave Bishop Oct 07, 2025 Karey & Chad Smagacz at the ribbon cutting ceremony for Home Sweet Bakehouse's grand opening.

Becker County DAC Awarded $42,000 T-Mobile Homegrown Grant for Inclusive Playground Project
Detroit Lakes - A community celebration took place Thursday, Sept. 25, at Detroit Lakes City Park as the Becker County Developmental Achievement Center (DAC) was recognized as a recipient of T-Mobile'...
Dave Bishop Sep 28, 2025 Photo KDLM
Why the Pohlad family decided to keep the Minnesota Twins
It all came down to the $500 million in debt. "Don't question [our] commitment to investing in the Twins."
Startribune News Sep 28, 2025
Ex-Vikings linebacker Eric Kendricks selling ‘cherished’ downtown Minneapolis condo
The Vikings released the fan-favorite player ahead of the 2024 season, and Kendricks had been renting out his riverfront loft ever since.
Startribune News Sep 24, 2025

Tribal Nations Lead the Way as Minnesota's Adult-Use Cannabis Market Opens
(St. Paul, MN) -- As Minnesota's adult-use cannabis market begins to take shape, two tribal nations are stepping up to supply the first wave of products. The Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe and White Earth ...
Dave Bishop Sep 20, 2025 Don Goofy / CC

Gas Prices Falling
Average gasoline prices in Minnesota have dropped by 8.9 cents per gallon over the past week, now averaging $3.03. Nationally, the average price of gasoline has declined by 3.6 cents, bringing it to $...
Dave Bishop Sep 15, 2025
Minnesota Timberwolves, Lynx name Stanley Cup-winning NHL exec as new CEO
The biggest hire yet for new owners Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez brings in Matthew Caldwell, who spent the past nine years overseeing the current reigning champions Florida Panthers.
Startribune News Aug 27, 2025