Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

FERGUS FALLS, MINN-What started as a simple passion for macarons has grown into one of Frazee's sweetest success stories. Home Sweet Bakehouse, owned by Karey Smagacz, is quickly becoming a local favo...

Fergus Falls, MN – The Fergus Falls Police Department says there was no threat to Lincoln Elementary School after the building went into its “Secure!” protocol Tuesday morning. Paren...

On Friday October 3rd just after noon, the Becker County Sheriff's Office received a report of a vehicle colliding with a motorcycle on Highway 10. 61-year-old Kevin Gray, from Frazee, was westbound o...

Battle Lake, MN - A Good Samaritan helped rescue a boater stranded on Otter Tail Lake. The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office says that on Saturday afternoon, deputies responded to a catamaran style s...

Battle Lake, MN - The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office searched for and found a missing watercraft operator on Otter Tail Lake this weekend. Deputies say that around 5 p.m. Saturday, the Minnesota D...

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Perham, MN - The identity of the Detroit Lakes man that was killed in a motorcycle accident in Perham this week has been revealed. The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office says 65-year-old Robert Lee St...

The Becker County Museum is preparing to open its newest featured exhibition, Butterfly Odyssey: Saving Rainforests, One Flap at a Time, which will run from October 4, 2025, through April 4, 2026. The...

New York Mills, MN - A pedestrian was struck and killed by a passing pickup truck in rural New York Mills Wednesday night. The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office says that deputies responded to the re...

Coaches and guidelines stress hydration for student-athletes, and MSHSL has detailed recommendations.