Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office has added a new member to their team. K-9 Koa, a 2-year-old German Shepherd from Slovakia, has joined Deputy Kelby Jensen as they work through a 13-week certific...

Come to the Detroit Lakes Public Library at 2 p.m. for an in-person drawing class with virtual instruction provided by award-winning cartoonist Rick Stromoski. In this out-of-this-world class, Rick wi...

Come to the Detroit Lakes Public Library at 11 a.m. for a free Medicare workshop hosted by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota. Attendees will learn Medicare basics and plan options available in this ...

Anime and manga fans are invited to geek out over their favorite shows and stories, starting at 4 p.m. at the Detroit Lakes Public Library. This month the discussion will focus on anime that showcases...

I Heart Cookies Co. at Boys and Girls Club Thrift Store   **Date and Time:** Monday, July 22nd, 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM   **Location:** Boys and Girls Club Thrift Store, 1305 US-10, Detroit Lakes,...

TV3 has launched Season Three of the series 6 Over 60 which features folks from around the lakes area living a great life at a great age.   The show features a variety of people from the lakes ar...

Daniel Kyrone Heard, 22, from Detroit, Michigan, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for a felony second-degree controlled substance crime. As part of a plea agreement, felony charges o...

A tragic accident north of Staples resulted in the death of John Berger, a 79-year-old resident of Frazee. The incident occurred around 6:15 PM on Thursday when a front-end loader rolled on top of him...

Allen Arvig, President and CEO of Arvig, has been honored with the Leaders & Legacies award from Prairie Business magazine.   Arvig is one of eight distinguished business leaders recognized i...

A new scam targeting USPS customers through text messages is on the rise, and it's important to stay vigilant. The scam, known as "smishing," involves sending fraudulent text messages that appear to b...