Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

Search efforts are scheduled this weekend for a missing Maple Grove teenager, Winston Drepaul, also known as "DeeDee" or "Dez." Volunteers discovered a jacket on Friday, prompting the search. Authorit...

Minnesota's recent proposal to transfer 155,000 acres of land back to the White Earth Tribe has sparked controversy, particularly among outdoor enthusiasts. Todd Simison, a landowner in Becker and Cle...

Winona authorities are probing a potential burglary at a residence situated in the 1300 block of Lorrai Street. The male resident had been away for several hours on Wednesday and upon returning around...

  Minnesota leaders have proposed $16 million in funding for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) this year, a figure lower than some lawmakers had hoped for. Despite the gap between this figure and ...

A Waite Park man accused of robbing a Wells Fargo Bank and holding workers hostage has pleaded guilty. According to court documents, Ray Rico McNeary entered the bank on May 6th, 2021, claiming fraud ...

FARGO, N.D. --Police responded to a reported stabbing and injury at 11th Street and 11th Avenue North in Fargo around 5:00 p.m. Several Fargo Police squad cars, fire department personnel, and Sanford ...

FORT MYERS, Fla.--Minnesota Twins minor league pitcher Travis Adams sprang into action on Monday, not on the baseball field, but by rushing to the aid of an elderly man trapped in a burning home in Fo...

(St. Paul, MN) -Scott Forbes, a resident of Park Rapids, has been found liable for over $62,000 in income and sales taxes, penalties, and interest due to his failure to pay taxes. The Minnesota Depart...

A man was arrested following a pursuit that began in Wadena and involved several law enforcement agencies. The Minnesota State Patrol reported that on Thursday, a trooper attempted to pull over a spee...

HAWLEY, Minn. - Olson Blooms, a business in Hawley, Minnesota, is spreading joy one flower at a time as it gears up for another spring season. Owner Nicole Strafelda grows flowers on family farmland, ...