Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. - Minnesota Energy crews will be completing street work on McKinley Avenue between Frazee Street and Park Street on Wednesday, September 18. The project is scheduled to run from 8...

St. Paul, MN – Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is confirming that he is running for re-election next year. Walz said in a social media post, “We've made historic progress in our state, but we'...

(DGF Schools) Dilworth, MN – A boy is in juvenile detention in Moorhead for making alleged threats against Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton Schools. Clay County Sheriff Mark Empting says the boy was take...

Dilworth, MN - Some parents have voiced their concerns after Dilworth Glyndon Felton Public Schools informed the community of an investigation into a concerning message sent by a student. On the schoo...

DETROIT LAKES. - Spirit, tradition, and plenty of Laker pride will be on full display as Detroit Lakes celebrates Homecoming this week. Both Roosevelt Elementary and Detroit Lakes High School have pac...

Average gasoline prices in Minnesota have dropped by 8.9 cents per gallon over the past week, now averaging $3.03. Nationally, the average price of gasoline has declined by 3.6 cents, bringing it to $...

(DGF Schools) Dilworth, MN – Some parents have voiced their concerns after Dilworth Glyndon Felton Public Schools informed the community of an investigation into a concerning message sent by a s...

Nevis, MN - Authorities in northern Minnesota say a 14-year-old boy is accused threatening to shoot up a school in Nevis. Administrators reported the threat to the Hubbard County Sheriff's Office on T...

Derek Sidian recaps this week’s biggest local news stories. The Weekly News Recap is brought to you by Fergus Falls Monument, online at foreverstonememorials.com, Memorials That Matter. FOLLOW U...

Detroit Lakes - Detroit Lakes Public Schools has sent out bus schedules to families ahead of the upcoming school year. The schedules were emailed or messaged to all families who completed the Transpor...