Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

The 2024 Perham Liquidation Sale Was a Success
The Perham 2024 Liquidation that took place over the weekend was a super outing for the vendors and buyers alike. Lexy from North Threads said, incredible community! We're thrilled to share the amazin...
Paul Torres Feb 13, 2024

The Perham Area Chamber Update from the Meeting
The Perham Area Chamber held their monthly Power Hour meeting on Tuesday February 13th. Here is an update from the meeting: Ross Vettleson from Bongards gave a expansion update for the Perham plant. V...
Paul Torres Feb 13, 2024

The Detroit Lakes Pizza Ranch has Officially Set an Opening Date
The Detroit Lakes Pizza Ranch has officially set an opening date for Monday March 4th, 2024 Owner / Operator Nick Price" invites everyone to check out the Pizza Ranch experience" Come enjoy the Legend...
Paul Torres Feb 13, 2024

A Minnesota Teen is Dead Following a Crash in Norman County,
NORMAN COUNTY, Minn. - A Minnesota teen is dead following a crash Monday afternoon in Norman County, officials say. It happened around 5:30 p.m. on Highway 200 in Fossum Township, near Mahnomen. Minne...
Paul Torres Feb 13, 2024

Minnesota Gov. & Lt. Gov. Support New Bill
St. Paul- Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan on Friday, Feb. 9, said they will support a bill, to be introduced by a Rochester state senator, that would remove interest on medical deb...
Paul Torres Feb 13, 2024

The Pope County Sheriff's Office Makes an Arrest
The Pope County Sheriff's Office says Kyle Lieser, 26, of rural Glenwood, was arrested on February 8. The investigation started after an undercover Pope County Deputy received a random request on soci...
Paul Torres Feb 13, 2024

Two People from Memphis Were Arrested in Fargo
FARGO - Two people from Memphis were arrested in Fargo after authorities conducted a high-risk search warrant related to a fugitive investigation. The raid was performed by the Red River Valley SWAT t...
Paul Torres Feb 13, 2024

Minnesota Lawmakers Began the 2024 Legislative Session on Monday
St. Paul, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) - Minnesota lawmakers began the 2024 legislative session at noon on Monday, and one issue that could come up early on is what backers call end-of-life options. House Republ...
Paul Torres Feb 13, 2024

First Look at Two of the Three Finalists for the University of Minnesota President
Minnesotans get their , with the third candidate in the state next week. Doctor James Holloway from the University of New Mexico will attend open houses and campus forums today (Mon) in Morris (10 am ...
Paul Torres Feb 13, 2024

Director of the Fargo Cass Public Health, Desi Fleming has Made Plans to Retire
FARGO - After 32 years on the job at Fargo Cass Public Health, Desi Fleming has made plans to retire. Fleming announced her impending retirement as director of Farge Cass Public Health (FCPH) on Feb. ...
Paul Torres Feb 13, 2024