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Gymnastics · Detroit LakesST. PAUL, Minn. — The Detroit Lakes gymnastics team left Roy Wilkins Auditorium on Friday, Feb. 21 with the program's sixth state title. Here are more scenes from the golden day. The full story about the newest Class A state champions can be found here.
GYMNASTICS AT STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
Detroit Lakes gymnasts watch their teammate on the bars at the Class A state championship on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025, at the Roy Wilkins Auditorium in St. Paul, M…See the Story
Photo Gallery: Detroit Lakes gymnastics crowned Class A state champions
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Detroit Lakes · Detroit LakesDETROIT LAKES — Minnesota Senator Rob Kupec (DFL-Moorhead) will be hosting an in-district listening session on Saturday, Feb. 22 from 12-1:30 p.m. at the Detroit Lakes Public Library. The listening session is an opportunity for constituents to ask questions and provide comments about the current legislative session. The listening session is open to members of the public. “The best way to represent my constituents in St. Paul is to hear directly …See the Story
State Sen. Rob Kupec to be in Detroit Lakes Saturday
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Fish · Detroit LakesDETROIT LAKES — A year ago, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources unveiled a framework for allocating Get Out MORE (Modernize Outdoor Recreation Experiences) funding. The $150 million investment under the initiative focuses on five key areas to enhance outdoor recreation for Minnesotans: accessibility to public lands, modernizing camping infrastructure, boating access, water infrastructure, and fishing infrastructure. “A $60 million inve…See the Story
DNR significantly funds the future of fish, Detroit Lakes area stands to benefit
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Detroit Lakes · Detroit LakesDETROIT LAKES — The Soo Pass Ranch in rural Detroit Lakes may soon become known as more than just the home of WE Fest. Mark Bjerke and Dave Suppa, who serve as general manager and operations manager at WE Fest, respectively, have come together to organize a new event at the Soo Pass this summer, as part of Detroit Lakes' 89th Northwest Water Carnival. Billed as a "MAD Summer Party," the July 12 concert will feature rock icons Blue Öyster Cult an…See the Story
Soo Pass to host July 12 concert with Blue Öyster Cult, Buckcherry
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Detroit Lakes · Detroit LakesThursday, Feb. 13 5:03 a.m.: Caller wanted an intoxicated woman removed from their Washington Avenue, Detroit Lakes, residence. The woman was gone upon officer arrival. 8:07 a.m.: A disorderly, intoxicated woman was reported at a U.S. Highway 10 East, Detroit Lakes, business. The woman was picked up by a family member. 8:33 a.m.: Detroit Lakes caller reported being scammed. 12:44 p.m.: Fergus Falls caller reported that their son had stolen thei…See the Story
Man pounds on door of Frazee home asking for gas, runs from police and is arrested
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Detroit Lakes · Detroit LakesDETROIT LAKES — The Becker County Board may revisit its newly-restored policy of having the full board approve all new hires. With commissioners concerned about potentially big federal and state funding cuts, they revised the county's hiring policy on Feb. 4 to require full board approval for each new hire, and to require department heads to show how each new employee is being funded, and to look at other possible options for the position. “The …See the Story
Becker County commissioners spar over hiring policy
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Frazee · FrazeeDept. of Health praises Vergas’ protection of city drinking water By Robert Williams Editor Ryan Weibye, of 1156 Frazee Avenue East, had a lengthy conversation with the Vergas City Council and the city attorney regarding lake access from his property, the city easement that was used for construction of the walking/bike trail, the retaining wall and...See the Story
Private access to dock on Long Lake eats up Vergas Council minutes - Frazee-Vergas Forum
Frazee · FrazeeBy Robert Williams Editor Julie Bruhn, of Vergas, recently commissioned artists Pat Shannon and Luke Fugere to make a piece of art that could be passed down generations to preserve family history and share the stories and memories of those who came before. Shannon, a metal artist, potter and co-owner of Forest Edge Gallery in Vergas,...See the Story
