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Question: Could you also explain the Zipper Merge for merging into construction zones in Minnesota? Also, I was told that the speeding fine in a construction zone had gone up recently. Zipper merge The Minnesota Department of Transportation urges motorists to use both lanes of traffic...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is seeking public review and comment of a draft proposal for regulating the use of nitrogen fertilizer in Minnesota. The purpose of the proposed Nitrogen Fertilizer Rule is to minimize the potential for nitrate-nitrogen...

The White Earth Tribal Council has taken the first step towards allowing a vote of the people to decide the fate of the proposed Star Lake Casino near Dent—or any other question they want to put to a vote. The council on Monday voted 3-0 to approve the White Earth Referendum...

The new roundabout at Highway 59 and Becker County Road 22 south of Detroit Lakes has partially opened. Both Highway 59 legs and the east County Road 22 legs opened Monday morning, June 26, along with the connection between County Road 22 and 130th St. The west County Road 22 leg...

Wednesday, June 14 At 6:01 a.m. a caller reported a pickup smoking on the 13000 block of Redman Beach Road in Lake Park. At 8:50 a.m. money was reportedly stolen from a residence on the 48000 block of Pow Wow Highway in Ponsford. At 8:58 a.m. the Half Moon Trail Resort was reportedly...

Wednesday, June 28 Book Fair: The Laker Prep Early Childhood Center will host a book fair from 7:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the center (551 11th Ave in DL). All purchases benefit the school.

A vehicle collision on Highway 210 sent four to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries at 7 p.m. Friday, June 23.