Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

Moorhead, MN (KFGO) - The teen arrested after police say he brought 1,500 fentanyl pills to Horizon Middle School in Moorhead has been referred to the Clay County Attorney for juvenile charges. Police...

Perham, MN - A man was hurt Wednesday morning after an icy crash on the outskirts of Perham. State troopers say 75-year-old James Swanson of Deer Creek was in his pickup heading west on Highway 10 aro...

Perham, MN - A new study shows that Minnesota waste-to-energy facilities, like the Perham Resource Recovery Facility (PRRF) operating in Perham, effectively destroy harmful chemicals called per- and p...

Student arrested with 1500 fentanyl pills at Horizon Middle School in Moorhead on Dec. 11, 2025. (Moorhead Police Department) Moorhead, MN (KFGO) – The teen arrested after police say he brought ...

Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Justice has issued subpoenas to Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, Governor Tim Walz, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, and St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her...

Residents along West Lake Drive are being advised of a scheduled snow roll-up planned for Wednesday, January 21. City crews will begin work at 7 a.m. and expect to finish by approximately 3:30 p.m. Th...

Blue & Gold Scholars. (M State) Fergus Falls, MN – M State is rolling out a new way to help local students afford a college education. The Blue & Gold Scholars program is a new initiativ...

A semi crash on westbound Interstate 94 in Otter Tail County sent one driver to the hospital Sunday afternoon. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the crash was reported at 1:57 p.m. near milepos...

The City of Callaway has taken possession of its new fire hall. Fire Chief Keith Heinlein and his crew are set to move the trucks and equipment on January 19, according to Clerk-Treasurer Shelly Dillo...

Adults in the Lakes Area looking to build new skills have a variety of free educational opportunities through Lakes Area Adult Education. According to Program Manager Jennifer Hellekson, the programs ...