Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

Cruise DL Night kicks off tonight at Detroit Lakes City Beach on West Lake Drive, running from 4 to 8:30 PM. Join us on the second Wednesday of each month this summer for an evening of strolling the s...

Hunters in MN have until Saturday to apply for one of the 10 Elk licenses offered this year by the MN Department of Natural Resources. The licenses include 2 landowner permits, two 10-year history per...

Good news for drivers! Gas prices are falling ahead of the Independence Day Holiday. Gas Buddy reports a significant weekly drop in the national average, with Americans saving about $425 million per w...

Tonight, the Detroit Lakes City Council will address several key issues in their regular meeting. Discussions will include public hearings on the 2024 Downtown Street and Utility Improvement Project, ...

  Minnesota ranks fifth in the nation for child well-being according to the latest Kids Count report by the Annie E. Casey Foundation. Debra Fitzpatrick with the Children's Defense Fund highlight...

  Art in the Park of Detroit Lakes is looking for you! If you have been looking for a chance to share your art with our community Sandy is looking for you! Sunday, July 28th artists from all over...

  On Saturday, June 8th Otter Tail County Sheriff's office and the MN State Patrol received the report of a suspicious person at the Hansel Lake Rest Area on I94. MN State Troopers determined tha...

Motorists in Mahnomen will face a temporary detour on Highway 200 today due to railroad crossing repairs. Traffic will be rerouted to East Washington Avenue and County Road 20/North Main Street, with ...

If you're pregnant or have children under 5, MAHUBE-OTWA Head Start is here to help. They offer home visits, child care, and preschool to support your child's early development. You are your child's f...

    In Dalton, MN, the Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office has apprehended an attempted homicide suspect after an extensive search. Initially, authorities issued a shelter-in-place order, war...