Category Archives: Community

If you visit the Humane Society of the Lakes, you'll find a well-maintained and recently updated animal shelter. Manager and Animal Coordinator Cora Fastner says she is always happy to give tours of t...

Vergas, MN - One dog is saved after falling through the ice on a lake in rural Vergas last Friday morning. The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office says it received a report at around 10:58 a.m. that a ...

The Detroit Lakes Electric Lakers Robotics Team recently traveled to Tulsa, Oklahoma, for the FIRST Robotics Green Country Regional Competition, traveling with five other teams from Northern Minnesota...

On Friday, March 27th, the Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce hosted its Annual Economic Development Summit at the Historic Holmes Theatre. The event brought together local business leaders an...

Executive Director Patrick Petermann and members of his staff from the Boys & Girls Club of Detroit Lakes were invited by Bell Bank to attend the North Dakota premiere of the film "Preschool," sta...

Phase three of the West Lake Drive improvement project in Detroit Lakes is set to begin this summer, and many residents are already noticing tree removal along the lake ahead of construction. Accordin...

A group of Detroit Lakes High School band and choir students are making a long trip home after a winter storm disrupted their return flights from a national music competition in Florida. About 150 Det...

You may be eligible to file your taxes for free online using MAHUBE-OTWA Community Action Partnership's self-preparation tool. If your adjusted gross income is $87,000 or less, you can use this IRS-su...

Essentia Health St. Mary's-Detroit Lakes has announced the addition of a new provider to its orthopedic team. Kristine Stompro, a certified physician assistant, will now practice orthopedic surgery. S...

Story by Karen Downing Third- and fourth-grade students in Becker County will once again get a hands-on look at agriculture during the annual Ag in the Classroom event. This year's program will take p...