Category Archives: Community

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is offering a series of free, interactive webinars aimed at promoting outdoor skills and wildlife education. This Wednesday, Feb. 5, Luke Adam and student...

Residents in Wisconsin's capital city of Madison experienced a rare winter phenomenon recently: an ice quake. An ice quake, also known as a cryoseism, occurs when water beneath the surface freezes rap...

Northern Minnesota is seeing an unusual influx of owls this winter, and wildlife officials call it an "owl irruption." It's when large numbers of owls migrate further south than normal, usually due to...

The Operation Christmas Child project, organized by Samaritan's Purse, saw overwhelming support from the Detroit Lakes community this past holiday season. Through local efforts, residents helped bring...

Schools across Minnesota are increasingly interested in sourcing fresh, locally grown produce, and a new Farm to School Roadshow aims to strengthen partnerships between local vegetable farmers and sch...

With winter weather in full swing, Sheriff Todd Glander is reminding Becker County residents to stay cautious on the roads. Blowing snow and icy conditions can reduce visibility and make stopping diff...

The Minnesota Flyers Gymnastics and Fitness facility has reached a major milestone in its Movement Matters Capital Campaign, raising $2 million-nearly 50% of its $4 million goal. This progress allows ...

Roger Zima, a professional truck driver for Foltz Trucking of Detroit Lakes, has been named the 2024 Minnesota Driver of the Year by the Minnesota Trucking Association (MTA). Zima, 69, of Ogema, has d...

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) and Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will open a request for proposals (RFP) in early February for $20 million in restoration and recreation projects...

Nashville's finest singer-songwriters are heading to Detroit Lakes for a one-night-only performance at the Historic Holmes Theatre on Saturday, February 1, 2025. The event, Way North of Nashville 4.0,...