Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

Springboard for the Arts, a Minnesota-based nonprofit, has announced the expansion of its **Guaranteed Income for Artists** program, which will now provide $500 monthly payments to 100 artists over a ...

**Distinguishing White-Tailed Deer from Elk**: The Minnesota DNR reminds hunters to familiarize themselves with the differences between white-tailed deer and elk, as elk sightings have been reported o...

The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) has launched the final round of funding for the Main Street Economic Revitalization Program. This final round will award the rema...

A scenic fall motorcycle ride took a tragic turn Sunday afternoon just outside of Fergus Falls. At approximately 3:24 p.m., 47-year-old Justin Beske of Fergus Falls was riding his 2012 Harley Davidson...

On Friday, the Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office responded to a tragic incident on North Turtle Lake, northeast of Underwood, around 5 p.m.. A group of duck hunters discovered an overturned boat appr...

Grand Forks police responded to a tense situation Sunday evening involving an armed man, believed to be suicidal, near the Kennedy Bridge. Authorities say the man was intoxicated and carrying a handgu...

The alley section between 801 Washington Ave & O'Reilly's Auto Parts will be closed from October 21-24 while Minnesota Energy is working in the area.   Lane closures, traffic shifts on westbo...

This October, Essentia Health St. Mary's-Detroit Lakes Clinic offers a fun and convenient way to get your flu shot while celebrating the spooky season. A special Halloween-themed walk-in flu shot even...

In a recent ruling, Xcel Energy was ordered to refund approximately $56 million to Minnesota customers for replacement power costs linked to a 2011 power plant outage. The outage occurred when a turbi...

The Diamond Sports Group's channels will soon be branded as FanDuel Sports Network.