Category Archives: Community

**Final Installment of "How Well Do You Know MN" Focuses on Waterfowl Hunters and AIS Prevention**
For the last six months, we've been following the **"How Well Do You Know MN"** series from TV3 Channel, and this month's installment focuses on something important for waterfowl hunters: preventing t...
Oct 01, 2024 TV3 logo

**DNR Updates and Local Impacts for Detroit Lakes and Surrounding Communities**
**Whitefish and Cisco Sports Netting**: As fall sets in and water temperatures drop, local lakes may open for Cisco and whitefish netting. Residents who participate in the annual netting should follow...
Oct 01, 2024

Minnesota Grants use $4.4 million to Fight Dementia
Thirty-seven organizations across Minnesota will use $4.4 million in state grant funds to support creativity and innovation as they assist people suffering from dementia-related illnesses. Increasing ...
Oct 01, 2024

**Midwest Bank Hosts "Cookies & Crooks" Event to Help Prevent Scams**
Midwest Bank in Detroit Lakes is hosting an important community event tomorrow to educate the public about scams and how to avoid falling victim to them. The event, titled **"Cookies & Crooks"**, ...
Oct 01, 2024

Highway 34 Reopening:
After being closed for construction throughout the summer, Highway 34 between Detroit Lakes and Osage is set to reopen by September 29. Motorists are advised that while the road will reopen, additiona...
Sep 27, 2024 Jo Naylor / CC

**Free State Unemployment Insurance Seminar in Detroit Lakes
The Detroit Lakes Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the Minnesota Unemployment Insurance (UI) Program, is offering a free seminar for local businesses on Tuesday, October 8, 2024. The seminar...
Sep 27, 2024 Jobs Puzzle Shows Careers, Professions And Employment.

**Public Lands Day in Minnesota This Saturday**
Governor Tim Walz has declared **Saturday, September 28th** as **Public Lands Day**, aligning with National Public Lands Day. This event celebrates Minnesota's 5.6 million acres of public lands, manag...
Sep 27, 2024

**Boys & Girls Club of Detroit Lakes and Perham Expanding to Fergus Falls**
The Boys & Girls Club of Detroit Lakes and Perham, which has been a beacon of support for youth in Becker and Otter Tail counties, is now looking to expand into Fergus Falls. A public information ...
Sep 27, 2024

Here's what's happening in our neighborhoods this weekend:
**Saturday, September 28** Lake Park will buzz with fall festivities during the **Lake Park Pumpkin Fest**. Events kick off with a craft and vendor show from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lake Park-Audubon ...
Sep 26, 2024

**Detroit Lakes Road Closures to Watch for This Week**
Detroit Lakes residents should take note of two upcoming road closures. Lake Avenue will be closed on Sunday, September 29th, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., between the alley near Zion Lutheran Church and Fra...
Sep 26, 2024