Category Archives: Community

Essentia Health St. Mary's-Detroit Lakes Clinic is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Grace Murphy to their team of OB/GYN specialists. Dr. Murphy, who grew up in Fargo, has cherished memories of...

Recognizing the challenges of operating outdoors during Minnesota's harsh winters, the Lakes Area Farmers Market has initiated indoor markets to continue supporting local vendors and the community. Th...

The 2025 Polar Fest Plunge shattered records this year, with 254 participants taking the icy leap to support the Boys & Girls Clubs of Detroit Lakes and Perham. This year's event raised a staggering $...

The 2025 Polar Fest Plunge shattered records this year, with 254 participants taking the icy leap to support the Boys & Girls Clubs of Detroit Lakes and Perham. This year's event raised a staggering $...

As February comes to a close, Detroit Lakes Public Schools is wrapping up "I Love to Read" Month with one final book recommendation from Mrs. Evans' English 9 Book Club Project. Students Mari Rufer, A...

Essentia Health-St. Mary's in Detroit Lakes has been named one of the Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals in the U.S. by Chartis Healthcare Consulting, an honor that highlights the facility's commitme...

A 67-year-old Vergas man is sharing his remarkable story after surviving a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)-a condition with a 1 in 5 survival rate. Up until August 15, 2023, Arden Shulstad ha...

Good food and great ideas took center stage at Project 412's second Hotdish Pitch at Bucks Mill Brewery, where about 100 community members gathered for a night of grassroots funding and creative pitch...

The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has issued a notice to healthcare providers following the diagnosis of a rare brain inflammation, known as acute necrotizing encephalopathy (ANE), in a child u...

Otter Tail County's Big Build initiative continues to drive housing growth, with over $94.2 million invested in new and rehabilitated homes in 2024. According to county officials, 443 housing units we...