Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

Barrett, MN – The Grant County Board of Commissioners is holding a public hearing tonight regarding the current areas of shotgun zone. A change to the state law allows counties to adopt ordinanc...

The Becker County Sheriff's Office has released an urgent scam alert for residents of Becker County. Scammers are calling families of incarcerated individuals, posing as law enforcement and claiming a...

The Polartry Walk, one of two seasonal poetry walks, is now on display at Detroit Lakes City Park. It features 32 original poems as part of Polar Fest, the city's annual winter celebration. Submission...

Fergus Falls, MN – The Valentine’s Day weekend forecast for Minnesota is a warm one. National Weather Service Meteorologist Caleb Grunzke says most of the state will be 20 degrees warmer t...

(Senator Rasmusson’s Office) St. Paul, MN – During the 2025 legislative session, Sen. Jordan Rasmusson (R-Fergus Falls) and Rep. Jim Nash (R-Waconia) championed an initiative to strengthen...

Tom Homan announces immigration enforcement drawdown in MN. (ABC News) Minneapolis, MN – Operation Metro Surge operations in Minnesota are coming to an end. Border Czar Tom Homan delivered an up...

A Frazee Care Center employee is being recognized for her dedication to residents and commitment to quality senior care. Kali Schlosser, a social services designee at Frazee Care Center, has been name...

Newstalk 1250 KBRF Presents “Where to Eat” Episode 38 – The Salty Pickle Click here for more shows. In Episode 38 of Where to Eat, hosts Zakk Daniels and Dave Bishop headed to Perham...

Perham, MN - A man was arrested this weekend for breaking into a woman's Perham apartment and stabbing her. The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office says deputies and Perham Police responded to a report...

2025 AAUW Scholarship Recipients: Maria Ricks, Leah Kunde and Katie Holzner. (AAUW) Fergus Falls, MN – The Fergus Falls branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) is once agai...