DETROIT LAKES — A new artist call has been issued by the Detroit Lakes Arts and Culture Commission for the second year of its "Art on a Stick" project. Once submissions close on May 1, the commission will review them and choose 24 new pieces of art to be ... See more
DETROIT LAKES — A passion for music and a desire to fill a void in the local community have led Brian and Abigail Ferdon to open The Music Shop in Detroit Lakes’ Washington Square Mall; a "soft" opening is scheduled for Wednesday, April 1. The store, whic... See more
PERHAM — When Joyce Doll passed away on Dec. 30, 2025, the six children she shared with husband Ambrose "Ambie" Doll (who died in September of 2013) wanted to find a unique way to honor the memory of both of their parents. So they came up with the idea of... See more
DETROIT LAKES — The Detroit Lakes School Board is eyeing a pre-Labor Day start to classes this coming fall, as proposed in a draft of the 2026-27 academic calendar that was presented by Superintendent Mark Jenson at the board's Monday, Feb. 23 meeting. ... See more
DETROIT LAKES — With a fresh coating of snow on the ground, it may have seemed like an unusual time to hold a groundbreaking ceremony, but for the 30 or so people gathered behind the stadium at Washington Ballpark on Tuesday, Feb. 24, the timing was right... See more