Category Archives: Community

  In a unanimous decision on Tuesday, Becker County Commissioners have offered the county administrator position to Carrie Smith. Smith has been serving as the human resources director and interi...

  June is National Men's Health Month, a great time for men to focus on their health. Essentia Health emphasizes the importance of scheduling appointments with primary care providers and completi...

  All Seniors are invited to come to the Frazee Care Center tomorrow afternoon at 2 for a presentation on "Senior Scams and How to Avoid Them" by representatives of the Becker County Sheriff's De...

  The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) conducted a study on workforce challenges in Northwest Minnesota's healthcare sector. Despite job growth, the region strug...

  Owatonna-based tomato grower Bushel Boy has been ordered to pay nearly $200,000 in back wages and damages to 94 employees after an investigation revealed unpaid overtime. The Minnesota Departme...

  Minnesotans are receiving support from the state to shield them from the adverse effects of medical debt on their income and credit. Governor Walz conducted a ceremonial bill signing Monday for...

  Over the weekend, the Detroit Lakes Police Department responded to ten calls regarding vandalism on the east side of town. Starting Saturday, June 15, at 1:32 PM, reports included homes and veh...

Cruise DL Night kicks off tonight at Detroit Lakes City Beach on West Lake Drive, running from 4 to 8:30 PM. Join us on the second Wednesday of each month this summer for an evening of strolling the s...

Hunters in MN have until Saturday to apply for one of the 10 Elk licenses offered this year by the MN Department of Natural Resources. The licenses include 2 landowner permits, two 10-year history per...