Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

KBRF Presents: Where To Eat’s 40th Episode at ACBG
Newstalk 1250 KBRF Presents “Where to Eat” Episode 4o – Antelope Creek Bar & Grill Click here for more shows. Welcome to Antelope Creek Bar & Grill Located at 102 Moor...
Zakk Daniels Apr 04, 2026

WATCH: Ruby’s Pantry Ceases Operations, Teens Arrested, and Preparing for Construction- Weekly News Recap April 3rd
Derek Sidian recaps this week's biggest local news stories. The Weekly News Recap is brought to you by Fergus Falls Monument, online at foreverstonememorials.com, Memorials That Matter. FOLLOW US FOR ...
Derek Sidian Apr 03, 2026

County Commissioners Hosting Open House in Pelican Rapids
Pelican Rapids, MN – Otter Tail County Commissioners will host a community open house on Monday, April 13, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Pelican Rapids Public Library, 25 W. Mill Ave. The event is not...
Derek Sidian Apr 02, 2026

Jordan Tommerdahl Scholarship Applications Open
Jordan Tommerdahl (LRHC) Fergus Falls, MN – Lake Region Healthcare Foundation is currently accepting applications for the 2026 Jordan Tommerdahl Memorial Scholarship Award. Anyone who has lived ...
Derek Sidian Apr 01, 2026

Monday's Rural Becker County Bodies Have Been Identified
HOLMESVILLE TOWNSHIP, Minn. - Authorities have identified the two people found dead Monday in Holmesville Township and released additional details about the case. According to an updated release from ...
Dave Bishop Mar 31, 2026

New Clinic Opens in Detroit Lakes
Lakes Country Healthcare, a new locally owned clinic, is offering another healthcare option for residents and visitors in the Lakes Country area. The direct-pay clinic provides services such as urgent...
Dave Bishop Mar 31, 2026

Crews Fight Barn Fire in Dent Monday Night
Dent, MN - Firefighters from Dent and surrounding communities took on a barn fire in rural Dent Monday, March 30. The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office received a report of a barn fire at around 6:45...
Derek Sidian Mar 31, 2026

Rep. Fischbach Introduces Legislation Meant to Create New Biofuel Markets for American Farmers
stu99 / Depositphotos.com Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach and Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski introduced the Biobased Materials Investment and Production Act to strengthen the ...
Derek Sidian Mar 31, 2026

Becker County Sherriff's Office Investigating the Deaths of an Adult and Child in Rural Becker County
Authorities are investigating the deaths of an adult and a child discovered Monday afternoon in rural Becker County. According to the Becker County Sheriff's Office, deputies were called at about 12:3...
Dave Bishop Mar 30, 2026

DOJ Sues MN Over Transgender Athlete Policy
(Washington, D.C.) - Transgender girls could be banned from playing in girls’ sports in Minnesota. The Department of Justice (DOJ) is suing the state and its High School League (MNHSL), claiming...
Dave Bishop Mar 30, 2026