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    March 1, 2015
    Camp dedicated to military kids
    Military children in the surrounding area will be enjoying camp at the lakes free of charge this summer. Camp Corral, a non-profit summer camp for children of military service members, is partnering with YMCA Camp Cormorant June 7-12 to offer children a free week of camp. “We...
    newsMarch 1, 2015 - 5:40am
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    ARMER radio transition ‘already paying off’ in Becker County
    The ARMER radio system, a state of the art statewide emergency communications system that connects all departments in public safety together, is already paying off. After all law enforcement officers in Becker County switched over to the system a couple of months ago, some officers...
    newsMarch 1, 2015 - 5:25am
    February 28, 2015
    Seeds to bees to table: How local agriculture has changed
    Local agriculture has changed dramatically since Native Americans survived by engaging in fishing and hunting to supplement the women’s cultivation of numerous varieties of maize, squash, and the harvesting of fruits of the earth including manoomin (wild rice). Saturday, March...
    newsFebruary 28, 2015 - 5:45am
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    White Earth job fair to be held March 5
    The 19th Annual White Earth Nation Career/Job Fair will be held Thursday, March 5, from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Shooting Star Casino Event Center in Mahnomen. The event is open to high school students in grades 10-12 and the general public. There will be representatives...
    newsFebruary 28, 2015 - 5:40am
    Knights of Columbus to hold fish fry
    The down-home smell of a good, homemade fish fry is drifting through the air these days, as Lent is in full swing. Local Knights of Columbus organizations are rolling up their sleeves and making sure that fish are aplenty in the Detroit Lakes and Frazee areas. The Knights are...
    entertainment / eventsFebruary 28, 2015 - 5:30am
    Wood, Stoddard to play in NYM Saturday
    Accomplished singers and songwriters, David Stoddard and Beth Wood, will perform at the Cultural Center in New York Mills this Saturday, March 7 at 7:30 pm. Call 218-385-3339 for ticket reservations. Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 on the night of the concert. Student admission...
    entertainment / eventsFebruary 28, 2015 - 5:25am
    February 27, 2015
    Park Rapids mother fighting to have military son’s death reclassified
    A Gold Star Mother and Park Rapids resident has embarked on an unrelenting search to have her son’s military death classified as service related, not accidental. Officially, the military considers Scott Michael Beimdiek’s death as “non-hostile; accidental.” The 22-year-old...
    newsFebruary 27, 2015 - 3:06pm
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    WDAY/WDAZ news anchor Kerstin Kealy talks XL pipeline with Obama
    President Barack Obama explained his veto of the Keystone XL pipeline bill in an interview with WDAY anchor Kerstin Kealy broadcast Thursday...
    newsFebruary 27, 2015 - 2:25pm
    World Day of Prayer is March 6
    On Friday, March 6, First Lutheran Church, Detroit Lakes, will be holding a noon service in honor of World Day of Prayer 2015, with a light lunch to follow. World Day of Prayer is a worldwide ecumenical movement of Christian women of many traditions who come together to observe...
    news / Detroit LakesFebruary 27, 2015 - 5:25am
    February 26, 2015
    Father-son shooting incident investigated Thursday in rural Perham
    A Perham man suffered small cuts to his face, and his father is in jail, following a shooting incident in rural Perham on Wednesday. The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office has reported that Jeffrey Schultes, 53, of rural Perham, fired a .22 caliber rifle at his son, Jesse Schultes,...
    news / crimeFebruary 26, 2015 - 12:42pm
    Man found dead near Dilworth by train tracks apparently froze to death
    DILWORTH – A man in his late 40s apparently froze to death just east of here near the train tracks, Clay County authorities say. Lt. Stephen Landsem of the Clay County Sheriff‘s Office said a railroad employee reporting finding the man’s at about 5 p.m. Wednesday. The...
    newsFebruary 26, 2015 - 10:12am
    LP-A Kindergarten Roundup is March 18
    The Lake Park Audubon Kindergarten Roundup is scheduled for Wednesday, March 18. This is an important day for all parents of children that will be 5 years old by Sept. 1, 2015. Parents and children will have an opportunity to visit the kindergarten teachers and classrooms, and...
    newsFebruary 26, 2015 - 5:45am
    Manufacturers to meet, talk exporting
    Tri-State Manufacturers’ Association will hold their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 3 in Alexandria. Events will begin at 2:30 p.m. with a West Central Minnesota Export Roundtable sponsored by the Minnesota Trade Office at FORCE America. There is no charge for this...
    business / business briefsFebruary 26, 2015 - 5:25am
    February 25, 2015
    Ski event on, thanks to light snow
    With warmer temperatures and sunny skies expected this weekend, the 13th Annual Rainbow Rendezvous cross country skiing race is shaping up to be a memorable one. “The skiing is pretty good right now,” says Rainbow Resort owner Doug Schumann. “Currently we’re rating our...
    news / Detroit LakesFebruary 25, 2015 - 1:00pm
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