Top News Headlines for Detroit Lakes

Drone Helps Save Hunter ...

Sep 26, 2016 at 1:02 pm

A drone was recently used to rescue a Minnesota hunter and his dog. According Facebook posts from the DNR and Anoka County Sheriff’s Office.

5 People Are Rescued From Christopherson ...

Sep 26, 2016 at 12:50 pm

Five duck hunters were dumped into the waters of Christopherson Lake north of Elizabeth Saturday when their duck boat capsized.

Zebra Mussels Confirmed in Lake Sallie ...

Sep 26, 2016 at 12:46 pm

Zebra mussels are now in most Lakes on the Pelican River chain and as one more lake in Becker County is deemed infested with the AIS.

Other Local Headlines

Fall Is Here

Sep 22, 2016 at 1:03 pm

Today is the autumnal equinox, which means it is the beginning of Fall. Read More...

Becker County Deputies Receive Lifesaver Awards

Sep 21, 2016 at 3:24 pm

Several Deputies from Becker County are recognized for their life-saving service this summer. Read More...

Becker County Sets Maximum Tax Levy and Budget for 2017

Sep 21, 2016 at 1:20 pm

Becker County Commissioners set the preliminary maximum tax levy and budget for 2017. Read More...

Fatal Accident in Becker County

Sep 21, 2016 at 1:18 pm

Authorities Becker County are investigating a fatal crash that happened Tuesday morning. Read More...

ND Pipeline Fight Highlights Tribal Disparities, Discrimination

Sep 19, 2016 at 3:02 pm

For many members of the Lakota Sioux Tribe, the battle against the Dakota Access Pipeline is just the latest symptom of a longstanding racial divide in North Dakota. Read More...

Update: Family Says Waubun Man Died From Massive Heart Attack

Sep 16, 2016 at 9:11 pm

The family of a Waubun man who died Thursday after late night accident near the Burlington Northern rail rail in Lake Park say he had a massive heart attack. Read More...

Invasive red swamp crayfish confirmed in Minnesota lake

Sep 16, 2016 at 12:28 pm

Two red swamp crayfish have been found in Tilde Lake in Clay County in northwestern Minnesota. It is the first time the invasive species have been confirmed in a Minnesota lake, according to the Department of Natural Resources. Read More...