Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

  The National Weather Service has confirmed a waterspout sighting in northeastern Minnesota. The waterspout formed on Lake Vermilion just before 2:30 Sunday afternoon in an area northwest of Ech...

  Amtrak logged more than 18-thousand-500 riders during the first full month of new daily train service between Saint Paul and Chicago ("Borealis"), averaging about 300 passengers aboard each of ...

  Minnesota has just made $150 million available in down payment assistance loans for first-generation homebuyers. Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan, who recently bought her first home with her ...

  Three people are injured in a two-vehicle crash in Otter Tail County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the crash took place on Friday on MN Hwy 78 in Rush Lake Township south of Perham....

  A tragic incident occurred on Saturday afternoon, July 6, in Little Detroit Lake. Sterling Arias Buchholz, 24, of Fargo, North Dakota, was found unresponsive after going under the water near Zo...

Just a friendly reminder, Hough Inc. will be closing Frazee Street from Oak Grove Avenue to Lake Avenue as part of the West Downtown Reconstruction project. The Lake Avenue & Frazee Street interse...

Today: Free Children's Theater Performance hosted by the Frazee LINK site called: "Country Mouse an City Mouse: Adventures in the Suburbs" This performance by the Twin Cities-based Climb Theatre is ge...

  The Metropolitan Mosquito Control District has found its first mosquitoes to test positive for the West Nile virus. Spokesman Alex Carlson reassures, "There have not been any human cases of Wes...

One person is dead, three others injured, in a two-vehicle crash in Fargo Thursday night. Around 10:30 p.m., an eastbound motorcycle entered an intersection on a red light when it crashed into a south...

One person is injured after a rollover crash south of Audubon early this morning. On July 4, at 1:21 a.m., the Becker County Sheriff's Office received a call about a rollover motor vehicle crash on Co...