Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is being honored
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is being honored globally for helping airlines and passengers get to their destination on time. M-S-P spokesman Jeff Lea says they received a major award fro...
Paul Torres Feb 23, 2024

Prescribed burns planned for Feb. 26 on Highway 10 near Perham, New York Mills
DETROIT LAKES, MN - The Minnesota Department of Transportation will be conducting prescribed burns along Highway 10 in areas east of Perham and near New York Mills on Monday, Feb. 26, weather permitti...
Paul Torres Feb 23, 2024

A Moorhead man faces felony drug charges
(Moorhead, MN) -- A Moorhead man faces felony drug charges. 29-year-old Taha Abdullah is charged with Felony Aggravated 1st first-degree controlled Substance with a firearm. Local investigators execut...
Paul Torres Feb 23, 2024

The Perham's Chamber of Commerce has announced the recipients of Chamber Choice Awards.
The Perham Area Chamber of Commerce has announced their recipients for their 2024 Chamber Choice Awards. Leadership Award: Friends of the Perham Auditorium Hall of Fame Award: Denise Schornack Humanit...
Paul Torres Feb 23, 2024

Notice From Detroit Lakes City Offices
NOTICE: On Saturday, February 24th a couple of street closures for Polar Fest: West Lake Drive from Lake Ave to Minnesota Ave will be closed on Saturday, February 24 from 6am to 5:30pm for the Polar P...
Paul Torres Feb 23, 2024

Proceeds from Minnesota-made T-H-C beverage to benefit people imprisoned on federal marijuana convictions.
(Rochester, MN) -- Proceeds from sales of a Minnesota-made T-H-C beverage are going to benefit people imprisoned on federal marijuana convictions. Travis Cullen became an activist after serving an eig...
Paul Torres Feb 22, 2024

Polar Fest Frozen Fireworks are moving to the We Fest grounds
Due to the warmer weather, Saturday's (February 24) Frozen Fireworks are moving to the We Fest grounds at 25526 Co Hwy 22 in Detroit Lakes. We hope you'll join us for this AMAZING experience! The main...
Paul Torres Feb 22, 2024

Detroit Lakes Country Club opening soon
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Paul Torres Feb 22, 2024

FROM DETROIT LAKES CITY OFFICES: Street closures on Saturday, February 24th
FROM DETROIT LAKES CITY OFFICES: On Saturday, February 24th a couple of street closures for Polar Fest: West Lake Drive from Lake Ave to Minnesota Ave will be closed on Saturday, February 24 from 6am ...
Paul Torres Feb 22, 2024

Second committee hearing in the Minnesota Senate was held yesterday
(St. Paul, MN) -- A second committee hearing in the Minnesota Senate was held on Wed. afternoon on a bill that aims to clarify when school resource officers are allowed to use restraining holds on vio...
Paul Torres Feb 22, 2024