Detroit Lakes Online

Jesse James Alford, 40, of Palisade, Minn,. has been sentenced in Becker County District Court on a felony charge of fourth-degree controlled substance crime. The original charge of felony second-degree controlled substance crime was reduced in a plea agreement.

It seemed like it took a long time for water temps to go from 50 degrees to 60 degrees, and when they finally got to 60 degrees, the hot weather and sunshine of the week before last jumped water temps to over 70 at times in just a matter of days. The cool nights of this last week...

Britany Marie Kern, 26, of rural Waubun has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony issuing dishonoring checks. According to court records, on Aug. 2, 2018, law enforcement was notified that in late June and early July of 2018, she had written three bad checks to...

Anthony Lee Prellwitz, 41, of Breckenridge, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony fifth-degree controlled substance crime. A gross misdemeanor charge of bringing contraband into jail was dismissed in a plea agreement. According to court records, at about 9...

Lyman William Lowry, 36, of rural Ogema has been sentenced in Becker County District Court on a felony charge of making threats of violence—reckless disregard for risk. According to court records, on Oct. 14, 2017, a tribal police officer responded to a report of a man behaving...

A traffic fatality was reported Wednesday evening in Mahnomen County. At approximately 5:40 p.m. on Wednesday, June 12, there was a report of a two-vehicle accident on 250th Street, east of Mahnomen County Road 3. The road is gravel, and the two vehicles met head-on at the crest of...