Category Archives: Community

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety just completed a pilot project testing two oral fluid screening devices, which can detect recent drug use in drivers-similar to a breathalyzer for alcohol. Th...

Gardeners of all experience levels are invited to the Detroit Lakes Public Library on Saturday, March 22, from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. for a Seed Starting Basics Open House. In partnership with the Master...

The Electric Lakers Robotics Team wrapped up an exciting competition at the Great Northern Regional Robotics Competition, finishing 32nd out of 52 teams. While they didn't advance, the team was in the...

Gardeners, plant lovers, and nature enthusiasts-mark your calendars! The Clay and Becker County Master Gardeners are hosting Horticulture Day 2025 on Saturday, April 5, at Minnesota State Community & ...

Local parent supervolunteers Kelsey and Kendra stopped by to share exciting updates about the upcoming Laker Elementary Carnival, happening this Saturday at DL High School. Hosted by the PTO, this fam...

The Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce is inviting the community to take a deep dive into the future of the economy at this year's Economic Summit-"The Power of Partnerships: Shaping Tomorrow ...

Local farmers, take note-commodity loans need to be addressed now. Here's Crystal Dibbley from the Farm Service Agency with details. (Insert Cut 1) In addition to commodity loans, another type of loan...

Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach is encouraging high school students in her district to showcase their artistic talents through the 2025 Congressional Art Competition. The nationwide contest, sponsore...

World-renowned artist Thomas Dambo is in Detroit Lakes this week, celebrating the success of his giant recycled troll installation, Alexa's Elixir, which was recently named one of TIME's Top 100 Great...

Detroit Lakes students, families, and community members are invited to celebrate youth and culture at the Detroit Lakes Public Schools Powwow this Thursday, March 13, at the DLHS Lakeshirts Fieldhouse...