Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

DL is buzzing with events, and here's what you don't want to miss:   **Walk-In Evening Flu Shot Clinic - Today, November 12** Essentia Health St. Mary's-Detroit Lakes Clinic is holding a walk-in ...

Here's some exciting news for Detroit Lakes that's as hearty as it is community-focused.**   Project 412 is firing up its "Hot Dish" microgranting dinner for November 18 at Bucks Mill Brewing. Th...

  Sheriff Todd Glander of Becker County has announced the start of the 2024 Law Enforcement Scholarship Program, a statewide initiative led by the Minnesota Sheriffs' Association (MSA). Up to 18 ...

Becker County is asking residents to weigh in on its updated Hazard Mitigation Plan, designed to better prepare for natural disasters. With recent updates now ready, the county is calling for feedback...

48-year-old Allen Charles Sheppard faces multiple charges, including felony obstruction, assault on a peace officer, criminal property damage, disorderly conduct, and illegal burning.   The incid...

This past weekend marked the opening of Minnesota's firearms deer hunting season, with over 400,000 hunters participating statewide. In the Detroit Lakes area, hunters reported a successful start, att...

In late October, Detroit Lakes resident and missionary Beau Shroyer was tragically killed in Angola, Africa. Subsequent investigations led to the arrest of his wife, Jackie Shroyer, in connection with...

Detroit Lakes Veterans Memorial Park Ceremony: A ceremony will honor all military veterans at 11:00 AM at Veterans Memorial Park in Detroit Lakes. This annual event is a time for the community to come...

If you've found yourself caught in frustrating delays at railroad crossings in Vergas, Otter Tail County is asking for your help. Whether you're running late for work, stuck on the way to school, or e...

A Fergus Falls CEO has been sentenced for embezzling funds from two local associations. Katherine Vicki Renee Junge, who led the Lakes Region Association of Realtors and the Lakes Region MLS for 25 ye...