Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

Becker County is set to improve safety at 13 high-priority rural intersections by installing LED streetlights, with a focus on dangerous T-intersections. This project is necessary due to the poor visi...

A 36-year-old Detroit Lakes man was injured on Tuesday, September 10th, after his bicycle collided with a Chevrolet Tahoe at the intersection of Roosevelt Avenue and Frazee Street in Detroit Lakes. Th...

Interest in golf surged during the pandemic but hasn't retreated from the gains like other outdoor sports have, which is good for the golf industry, including Toro and local courses.

Essentia Health has announced that starting January 1, 2025, it will no longer accept Medicare Advantage plans provided by UnitedHealthcare (UHC) and Humana due to the excessive delays and denials of ...

The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office has issued a warning about a recent phone scam targeting residents in the area. Multiple reports have surfaced of scammers impersonating the Sheriff's Office, sp...

The Detroit Lakes City Council held its regular monthly meeting last night, with several key topics discussed. Bradley Peterson, Executive Director of the Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities, gave a...

A 74-year-old man from rural Frazee has tragically died following a motor vehicle accident in Becker County. The incident occurred on September 9, 2024, on County Highway 56, west of 400th Avenue near...

The two-time Olympian talked about Kim Kardashian, Jake Paul and the Paris Games at her alma mater, Lakeville North High School.

Looking for a fun and relaxing way to unwind with the whole family this evening? Head over to the Detroit Lakes Public Library for **Family Game Night** starting at 4 p.m. It's a perfect opportunity f...

The Celebrate Aging Expo is coming to Perham on September 18th, and it's going to be an incredible event for all senior citizens and community members to enjoy. Held at the Perham Area Community Cente...