Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

Minnesota's updated **Child Passenger Safety Law** now provides clear guidelines for car seats, booster seats, and seat belts based on a child's age, height, and weight. Under the new regulations, chi...

A fire Monday night left **Stub's Restaurant** in Battle Lake, a community staple for over 50 years, in ruins. Responders were called to the scene at **9:25 p.m.**, and crews from **eight departments*...

We are following a story about the fire last night at Stubs in Battle Lake. The popular lakes area restaurant caught fire last night. Stub's in Battle Lake was heavily damaged. It's not known what spa...

Over the past weekend law enforcement in DL and Becker County were busy. On Friday, the 13th, at 9:06am An overdose was reported at a business along Stat Highway 34 inn which 5 doses of Narcan were ad...

The **Minnesota DNR Auction Part 2** is set to offer a wide range of items, including **shotguns, rifles, handguns, bows, tree stands**, and miscellaneous equipment. A full catalog of available items ...

Let's check in with the MN DNR and what they want you to know this week: **Waterfowl Season Opens**: Minnesota's regular waterfowl season begins **Saturday, Sept. 21**. Hunters should be aware of new ...

The **United Way of Becker County** will host its **2024 Community Celebration** on **Thursday, Sept. 19**, from **4:30-6:30 p.m.** at the **Detroit Lakes Pavilion**. The event offers a free meal, inc...

The latest on the Becker County motorcycle crash reveals that both **Curtis Hermanson**, 58, of New York Mills, and his passenger, **Amanda Weller**, 44, of Wadena, were airlifted to Fargo hospitals a...

Two people were injured in a crash involving a **Mahnomen County squad car** on **Friday, September 13th**, near **Highway 32** and **Highway 200** in **Wild Rice Township**. The **squad car**, driven...

The latest on the Becker County motorcycle crash reveals that both **Curtis Hermanson**, 58, of New York Mills, and his passenger, **Amanda Weller**, 44, of Wadena, were airlifted to If you are someon...