Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

A rural Akeley man is in jail, charged with multiple counts of disseminated child pornography. The Hubbard County Sheriff's Office says on April 15, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Child...

  A Dickinson, N.D., woman, Leah Elna Studsrud, 35, was unharmed after her Chevy Suburban veered off East Lake Lizzie Road and ended up in the lake on Monday afternoon. According to the Otter Tai...

  Big news from the Otter Tail County Highway Department. Bob Ehlert has stepped into his new role as the Engineering Supervisor. Ehlert, a Battle Lake native with 25 years of service under his b...

  Ottertail County Sheriff's office has released the name of the 21-year-old motorcyclist killed in a crash on Father's Day. Wesley Lafromboise of West Fargo. On Sunday Lafromboise was riding wea...

  Curious about treasure hunting? Join us at the Becker County Museum in Detroit Lakes for a Brown Bag Lunch presentation with former Becker County Sheriff Terry Shannon tomorrow at noon. Shannon...

  Looking for a fun evening out with the kids? Join the brother-sister duo Bl Kan for a special Early Childhood Music and Movement performance at 6 p.m. today at the Detroit Lakes City Park Bands...

  The 157-acre nature-based park, Wannigan Regional Park is opening to the public on Thursday, June 27th. This is a change in the date because rain is expected most of this week. Supports of the ...

  With summer here, the Becker County Extension Office is hosting Plant, Pest, and Gardening Clinics every Wednesday from May to September, 9 a.m. to 12 noon. These clinics are free and open to t...

  The Minnesota Bumble Bee Atlas, a project by the University of Minnesota and the Xerces(ZER-cees) Society, seeks additional volunteers to help research bumble bees. So far, volunteers have iden...

    Get ready for an out-of-this-world experience at the Detroit Lakes City Park Bandshell! On Thursday, at 2:00 PM, you can explore our solar system on a spacewalk that takes you through al...