Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge held its annual Cleanup Day on April 22, coinciding with Earth Day. Assistant Manager Alisha Haken says the event was well attended, including many volunteers who retu...

Essentia Health St. Mary's-Detroit Lakes is welcoming Anders Braaten, an advanced practice registered nurse and certified nurse practitioner specializing in emergency medicine. He earned his degree fr...

The first-ever Holmes Art Crawl is coming to Detroit Lakes on Saturday, April 25th, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Anna Lassonde of Jolly Bird Studio says the event is designed to connect the public wit...

Otter Tail County, MN - A Princeton man has been arrested for sexually assaulting a sleeping woman in Otter Tail County. According to court documents, the victim told investigators that on March 9, sh...

The Detroit Lakes Public Utilities is beginning spring hydrant flushing throughout the city. This routine maintenance helps keep the water distribution system in good condition and improves water qual...

A Detroit Lakes man is facing a felony drug charge after authorities say he was found in possession of more than 10 grams of cocaine across two separate incidents. According to a criminal complaint fi...

Perham, MN - A semi driver was hospitalized after a crash with a pickup truck near Perham Wednesday morning. State troopers say that just before 7 a.m., the semi was on County Road 80, attempting to c...

New York Mills, MN - A New York Mills man has been sentenced to 7 years in prison for selling meth to a confidential informant in a controlled buy. In February, a jury found 57-year-old Jeffery Robert...

Walker, MN - 47° North has announced that it has acquired Walker, Minnesota's Moondance Jam Special Events and Festival Park. Known for decades as a premier destination for world-class music, camp...

Exciting news for Detroit Lakes! The bowl of the city's new water tower was hoisted into place atop the concrete structure on April 13, marking a major milestone and bringing the community one step cl...

President Matthew Wedland of the Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference, or NMRC, has announced the 2026 Conference All-Academic Team. The NMRC All-Academic Award recognizes high school students for o...