Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

Vergas, MN - One dog is saved after falling through the ice on a lake in rural Vergas last Friday morning. The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office says it received a report at around 10:58 a.m. that a ...

The Detroit Lakes Electric Lakers Robotics Team recently traveled to Tulsa, Oklahoma, for the FIRST Robotics Green Country Regional Competition, traveling with five other teams from Northern Minnesota...

Representative Michelle Fischbach Washington, D.C. – Minnesota Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach and Congressman Pete Stauber have introduced new legislation aimed at keeping federal benefit doll...

(Undated) – Heavy snowfall this weekend across Minnesota caused some travel difficulties ahead of Easter Sunday. The most snow was reported in Vergas with 17 inches of snow. Close behind was Pup...

Otter Tail County Emergency Management is reminding residents to prepare for severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, flooding and other weather hazards during Severe Weather Awareness Week, April13-17, 2026....

Newstalk 1250 KBRF Presents “Where to Eat” Episode 4o – Antelope Creek Bar & Grill Click here for more shows. Welcome to Antelope Creek Bar & Grill   Located at 102 Moor...

Derek Sidian recaps this week's biggest local news stories. The Weekly News Recap is brought to you by Fergus Falls Monument, online at foreverstonememorials.com, Memorials That Matter. FOLLOW US FOR ...

Pelican Rapids, MN – Otter Tail County Commissioners will host a community open house on Monday, April 13, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Pelican Rapids Public Library, 25 W. Mill Ave. The event is not...

Jordan Tommerdahl (LRHC) Fergus Falls, MN – Lake Region Healthcare Foundation is currently accepting applications for the 2026 Jordan Tommerdahl Memorial Scholarship Award. Anyone who has lived ...

HOLMESVILLE TOWNSHIP, Minn. - Authorities have identified the two people found dead Monday in Holmesville Township and released additional details about the case. According to an updated release from ...