Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

WADENA, Minn. - Nichole Shoultz, 38, from Wadena, has been convicted of misdemeanor Disorderly Conduct following an incident at a New York Mills business in February. On the morning of February 25th, ...

FERGUS FALLS, Minn. - On Friday afternoon, the Fergus Falls Police Department responded to a 911 call at the Subway off Pebble Lake Road. A 72-year-old woman from Battle Lake accidentally collided wit...

Greater Fergus Falls announced the reopening of the historic City Bakery in downtown Fergus Falls over the weekend. The bakery will be under the ownership of Andrea Kirsch, who also owns The Wildflour...

LONG PRAIRE, Minn - Two individuals sustained injuries in a single-vehicle crash in Todd County over the weekend, according to officials. The Minnesota State Patrol reported that the incident occurred...

ST. PAUL, Minn. - The push for legalized sports betting in Minnesota is facing a significant challenge as legislators work to navigate the interests of various stakeholders. Rep. Zack Stephenson, a ke...

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. - The Golden Valley Police Department is investigating a shooting that resulted in injuries to three individuals early Sunday morning. According to police, multiple 911 calls repo...

DILWORTH, Minn. - Police in Dilworth are seeking the public's help in identifying a group of individuals believed to be involved in multiple attempted burglaries and vandalisms. The appeal comes after...

SOUTH ST. PAUL, Minn. - A standoff in South St. Paul has extended into the evening hours after starting on Sunday. Police have cordoned off Marie Avenue as negotiations continue. In a news release iss...

CARPIO, N.D. - An 84-year-old man from Carpio, North Dakota, died after being hit by a train on Sunday afternoon. The incident occurred near mile marker 67 on Highway 52, approximately 1.5 miles north...

BRAINERD, Minn. - Central Lakes College in Brainerd cancelled its all-ages drag show scheduled for Friday due to a credible threat of violence. The college cited its commitment to safety and intoleran...