Category Archives: Community

Two major initiatives took center stage at last night's Detroit Lakes City Council meeting. First, the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) received a $25,000 check from the City Council to support their ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has released a series of announcements highlighting opportunities and updates for Minnesota residents. Apply for Turkey Hunting Permits by February ...

As tax season approaches, MAHUBE-OTWA Community Action Partnership is offering free tax preparation services to eligible residents. Our reporter has more on how you can benefit from this program. MAHU...

The Detroit Lakes Public Library is set to host an engaging Polar Fest presentation featuring local explorer Zach Fritz on Saturday, February 15, 2025, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Fritz will recount his re...

Families with children who will be five years old on or before September 1, 2025, are invited to attend Detroit Lakes Public Schools' Kindergarten Round-Up for the 2025-26 school year. The Round-Up wi...

Local law enforcement agencies are teaming up for the Annual Battle of the Badges, a friendly competition aimed at supporting students in Becker County schools. The initiative runs from February 1st t...

The Detroit Lakes Arts and Culture Commission has finalized the design for new street banners set to adorn downtown light poles later this year. These banners will replace those installed during the c...

Minnesota State Trooper Zachary Gruver of the Detroit Lakes District has been honored with the Exceptional Service Award for his decisive actions in halting a runaway vehicle in rural Clay County. On ...

It's Children's Dental Health Month, and dental professionals across Minnesota are encouraging families to #LoveYourTeeth by building strong oral health habits early. Healthy teeth are essential to ov...

As Polar Fest 2025 approaches, the Boys & Girls Club of Detroit Lakes is rallying teams for their "Chillin' for the Children" Plunge fundraiser. The current Chillanthropy Champions, Lakeshirts, set th...