Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News
**Allen Arvig Receives Leaders & Legacies Award from Prairie Business**
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...
Jul 19, 2024
Beware of the Latest USPS Delivery Text Scam
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...
Jul 19, 2024
**Update: One Injured in Rollover Accident on US Highway 10**
The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating an accident that occurred early this morning on US Highway 10 at Becker County Road 54. A 1996 Chrysler Town & Country, driven by 48-year-old Cory Thoma...
Jul 19, 2024
Weekend Road Closures
Water Carnival Events with street closures: Saturday, July 20: Washington Ave, from the Holy Rosary parking lot to the N Shore Dr roundabout, and the N Shore Dr roundabout to the City Park, from 8:30 ...
Jul 19, 2024
Water Carnival Events with street closures:
Saturday: Washington Ave, from the Holy Rosary parking lot to the N Shore Dr roundabout, and the N Shore Dr roundabout to the City Park, from 8:30 to 9:45am for the Pet & Kiddie Parade. City Park,...
Jul 18, 2024
**Genealogy Work Session at Detroit Lakes Public Library**
Dive into your family history with the Detroit Lakes Public Library's Genealogy Work Session. This free workshop offers access to popular genealogy research tools, including Ancestry.com (Library Edit...
Jul 18, 2024
**Troll Camp: Parent and Child Art Class**
Get ready for a magical adventure at Troll Camp, a special art class hosted by Kirstin Bird on July 24th. This unique event features two separate sessions, one from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and another from...
Jul 18, 2024
**American Red Cross Blood Drive at Northwest Water Carnival**
As part of the 88th Northwest Water Carnival, an American Red Cross blood drive is taking place today at Grace Lutheran Church from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Red Cross is experiencing a critical shortage ...
Jul 18, 2024
**One Injured in Rollover Accident on US Highway 10**
An early morning accident on US Highway 10 at Becker County Road 54 resulted in non-life-threatening injuries for one passenger. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the incident occurred at appro...
Jul 18, 2024
**Update on Semi-Passenger Vehicle Crash Near Lake Park**
The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating a serious crash involving a semi and a passenger vehicle that occurred on U.S. Highway 10 in Lake Park early Wednesday morning. According to Sgt. Jesse Grab...
Jul 18, 2024