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It’s the news that could actually have Detroit Lakes Middle School students excited for next year already. The school board passed the motion Monday that will expand the district’s iPad...

Bemidji State University is hosting four community drum circles, open free to anyone who wishes to attend, on the shores of Lake Bemidji this June and July. In the event...

Do you know of a senior citizen in your community who enjoys spending their time volunteering at local events, in nursing homes, with hospice, or with any number of other...

Happenings can be e-mailed to Pippi Mayfield at pmayfield@dlnewspapers.com . Sunday, May 19 Syttende Mai smorgasbord Solem Lutheran Church, Hawley, hosts the Syttende Mai smorgasbord from 11 a.m. to 1...

Jorgenson Music Studio piano students will present a recital Wednesday May 22, at 7 p.m. in Trinity Lutheran Church, Detroit Lakes. Students performing include Rhyen Pettit, Elianna Steffl, Clara and...

Like writing? Want a taste of journalism firsthand? Detroit Lakes Newspaper is looking for a high school-aged summer intern. Teens looking to experience what journalism is all about can work...

Two Minnesota infants have been sickened with salmonellosis linked to eating Krinos brand tahini sesame paste that has been recalled by the manufacturer, the Minnesota Department of Health announced today...

ST. PAUL -- The Minnesota House defeated a public works funding bill this afternoon, but even with a Monday adjournment deadline looming it still could come back up. Bill author...

When James Sundstrom’s fiancée picked up their 4-year-old son at a Thief River Falls day care Tuesday afternoon, he said she found the boy waiting in the entry with tears...

Calvary Church of Perham is excited to announce the beginning of Summer Worship Services in Vergas beginning May 26. Services will be held on Sundays in the Vergas Event Center...

A sure sign that spring has finally sprung for the lakes area is the fact that not one, but two local farmers markets are set to open their gates this...