The couple announced their engagement on Tuesday in a joint Instagram post| Detroit Lakes Tribune
One member characterizes the move as “authoritarianism,” another as “strong leadership”| Detroit Lakes Tribune
In Fielding Questions, readers also asked about climbing slugs and caring for dwarf lilac bushes.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
In Fielding Questions, readers also asked about a raspberry insect trap and how to prevent cracking on tomatoes.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
In Growing Together, Don Kinzler invites an Extension intern to share information about the vital role of pollinators in our landscapes and gardens.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Author Kent Nerburn will embark on a 12-stop book tour throughout Minnesota next week, including stops in Red Lake, Bemidji and Park Rapids.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Detroit Lakes Tribune is your #1 source for news, weather, and sports around Detroit Lakes and throughout Minnesota.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Inflation has more shoppers turning to the Shady Hollow Flea Market near Detroit Lakes for budget-friendly, one-of-a-kind deals.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
A new study makes clear that smaller lakes like Fox Lake “will never be an appropriate place for wake boat operations,” said Stephen Corbin of Fox Lake.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
The Frazee butcher shop has been in the Ketter family for five generations now, always at the same downtown location; a Sept. 5 community celebration is planned.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
The GoFundMe page describes 12-year-old Sophia as a bright, kind and full-of-life young girl who is now fighting for her life.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
A soggy start to the first day of school on Tuesday, Sept. 2, didn't curb students' excitement at being back together.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
"We’re talking about potentially cutting back on the choices or amount of food people get, because we’re not sure how we can sustain this," said Food Pantry Manager Liz Lilja.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Benches have been installed along the paths leading to "Trolls in DL" installations at three locations around Detroit Lakes, as well as Wannigan Park in Frazee.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Henry VanOffelen's Bucks Mill Table took home the second place prize, with TR Industries' Tyler Ostlie and Ross Hansen earning the Audience Choice Award at the May 6 event.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
A column by Winona LaDuke, an Ojibwe writer and economist on Minnesota’s White Earth Reservation. She also is co-curator of the Giiwedinong Museum in Park Rapids, Minnesota.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
A column by Winona LaDuke, an Ojibwe writer and economist on Minnesota’s White Earth Reservation. She also is co-curator of the Giiwedinong Museum in Park Rapids, Minnesota.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
A column by Winona LaDuke, an Ojibwe writer and economist on Minnesota’s White Earth Reservation. She also is co-curator of the Giiwedinong Museum in Park Rapids, Minnesota.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
A column by Winona LaDuke, an Ojibwe writer and economist on Minnesota’s White Earth Reservation. She also is co-curator of the Giiwedinong Museum in Park Rapids, Minnesota.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Energy Transfer’s lawsuit accused Greenpeace of providing resources to encourage Dakota Access Pipeline protesters to commit criminal acts to stop construction of the project| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Devlyn Brooks is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and serves Faith Lutheran Church in Wolverton, Minnesota.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Devlyn Brooks is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and serves Faith Lutheran Church in Wolverton, Minnesota.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
The Crossings Center's co-founders love offering space in Lewiston, Minnesota, for people to enjoy food, music and time together, and they hope it's a “holy place.”| Detroit Lakes Tribune
I'm not concerned with whether anyone won or lost, honestly, because while we're in the business of raising cattle, we're a lot more concerned with raising kids.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Jenny Schlecht's family's farm was in the path of strong storms on the evening of June 20 and had plenty of damage. Despite all of the damage, they know it could have been much worse.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Helping a child prep for the county fair -- and then actually making it through the fair -- can help the adults in their life get in shape. But the County Fair Workout is one that only works for a limited time.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
The world leans toward chaotic right now, but Jenny Schlecht has found some peace in the cold nights of checking heifers that are near calving.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Jenny Schlecht describes how two calves on her farm needed milk replacer to stay alive.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Within 10 days of sending her son a photo of her bare, brown yard, Ann Bailey's farmstead was blanketed by five inches of snow, a reminder that the region is nowhere near past snow season.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Manitoba "is committed to taking strong action on many fronts to improve the health of the lake and its tributaries," wrote Mike Moyes, the province's environment and climate change minister.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Shafer’s leadership and vision have been widely praised by industry peers, who describe him as humble, principled and driven by service to the beef industry.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Camera installations on the farm is a growing area for one Brainerd-area business.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Eating fresh food from the garden or preserving produce, like storing onions in an old nylon, will help feed Jenny Schlecht's family this year. So will food grown by other farmers and sold in stores.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Research happening all over the country can help improve the finances of farms and ranches. Jenny Schlecht says taking advantage of that work can put producers on stronger ground.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Jenny Schlecht was never all-in on things like balling a steer’s tail or fluffing a sheep’s legs. But she has a strong appreciation for the real-world lessons 4-H provides.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Those of you who have traveled to Europe may have “stumbled“ across Stolpersteine or Stumbling Stones. These are 4-inch bronze plaques embedded in the sidewalk and inscribed with “Here lived“ followed by the name and life dates of victims of Nazi persecution.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
His says his mentor and district engineer, Wes Drake, is a wealth of knowledge, and many of the engineering projects in Becker and the surrounding counties have been designed by him.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Interactive maze teaches visitors how Jamestown, Virginia colonists lived back in 1607, and challenges them to survive those conditions with the choices they make.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Every Memorial Day weekend since 1990, American flags have flown over Detroit Lakes' Oak Grove Cemetery. Teams of volunteers work tirelessly to erect the flags on the Friday before, then take them down again on the Tuesday after Memorial Day.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
After moving to Arizona for college, Mary Beth Gilsdorf returned to her hometown of Detroit Lakes to help run the family business and raise a family of her own; now, she’s an influential and creative community leader -- and so are her husband and two daughters. “Mary Beth’s love and pride for…| Detroit Lakes Tribune
RURAL VERGAS -- Life is sweet for Jerry Jacobson and D. Mae Ceryes. Since they first began the enterprise known as Jake's Syrups & Natural Products in 1994, the rural Vergas residents have parlayed their hobby into a successful part-time busi...| Detroit Lakes Tribune
She may be a native of Detroit, Michigan, but it is in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, that Sue Braun has made her mark as a part of the community.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Beardsley himself will be participating, and he's bringing along a special guest — fellow running legend Bill Rodgers.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Here’s everything you will need to know about the upcoming Fall activities.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Midwest Bank broke ground Thursday, Aug. 21, on the former Grover-Lindberg truck stop, planning to develop one acre while another party could potentially develop the remaining five acres.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Sailing school coach Steve Erickson saw growth not just in sailing skills, but in independence among 29 young sailors. Plans for next summer are already in the works.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Owens, the district's longtime payroll coordinator, was recognized by the board during a regular School Board meeting on Monday, July 27.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
The district projects $53.7 million in total revenue for the 2025-26 school year, a slight increase from last year, but declining enrollment could impact long-term stability.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Have strong feelings about the route? Becker County is hosting an open house on Monday, Aug. 25, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 pm at the Detroit Lakes Pavilion.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Racers and fans gathered at Soo Pass Ranch for the Super Special stage on Thursday, Aug. 21.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Event calendar for Detroit Lakes and surrounding communities.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Locals support the idea, unlike a plan floated last year to create a regional park at the site, which was killed by fierce resistance from people who live in the Toad Lake area.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
In other court cases, a Detroit Lakes man is accused of felony theft and a Waubun woman has been sentenced for a crash that injured passengers.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Becker County will give away up to 300 high-quality go bags during September, which is National Preparedness Month.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Join Minnesota Flyers on Thursday, May 15, at noon for the ground breaking ceremony at 1306 Rossman Ave., Detroit Lakes.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
This milestone will allow Minnesota Flyers Gymnastics and Fitness to break ground this spring, with plans to increase the facility size by 22,000 square feet.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
The gymnastics facility in Detroit Lakes is looking to double its size to handle enrollment increases. Half of the $4.2 million in funding is secured.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
In a championship field that consists of top college and high school golfers in the area, the two older gentlemen in the division navigated their way to the top.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
The City Council approved a capital campaign for the DLCCC to address infrastructure issues and approved a number of requests for the 89th Northwest Water Carnival this July.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
More names were etched into the lengthy history of the coveted amateur golf tournament.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
As dozens of classic cars lined West Lake Drive on Wednesday, Aug. 13, several owners shared the stories behind their vehicles during the second-to-last Cruise Night of the season.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
The accessible dock opened Monday, Aug. 11, with a ribbon-cutting, breaking barriers to recreation opportunities for people with mobility needs.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
The community hall has already gotten a fresh coat of paint in the main hall and new flooring, but there is still plenty of work to get done.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
See photos from the Parade of the Northwest on Sunday, July 20.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Detroit Lakes is asking the Legislature to provide half of the $3.3 million projected cost of improvements to the historic Washington Park grandstand and ballpark, built in 1948.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
The funds will be used for city parks and recreational projects. The donor was inspired by the Pavilion and City Park half-cent sales referendum on the Nov. 5 general election ballot.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
In a separate case, a second Detroit Lakes man was sentenced for domestic assault in Becker County District Court.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
In separate cases, a Lake Park man has been sentenced for felony fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct, and a Detroit Lakes man is accused of selling meth to a confidential informant.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Monday morning ribbon cutting marked the official debut of artist Thomas Dambo's nine-sculpture public art installation in Detroit Lakes area.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Local nonprofit Project 412 will unveil its plans for the year during a 'Bayou Bash' at the Holmes that evening, while local businesses will be offering 412-themed specials throughout the day.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
The public art installations crafted by Jim Dolan are located on the Highway 10 scenic overlook and at Ortenstone Gardens; both were commissioned by Project 412 in memory of beloved local residents.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
In separate case, three felony sex charges were dismissed against Frazee man after statute of limitations were found to have expired.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
"We got lucky last night,” WE Fest owner-producer Matt Mithun said Friday. “We watched the weather real closely, a lot of our crew and the sheriff's office were up until about 7 a.m. ”| Detroit Lakes Tribune
The Hathaway and Buchholz families, who have been friends and neighbors on Lake Melissa for almost 100 years, raised $670 for the Lakes Crisis and Resource Center on Aug. 11.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Tripwire performed for a crowd outside Hub 41 during the Detroit Lakes Fire Department’s largest annual fundraiser on Friday, Aug. 15.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
The Brady Oberg Legacy Foundation provides combat veterans with adventure retreats and other programming to promote healing, camaraderie and mental well-being.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Headliner Cody Johnson brought WE Fest home on Saturday, with Main Stage performances earlier in the day from Kip Moore, Ian Munsick, Gretchen Wilson and Caylee Hammack.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Triathlon draws a crowd to raise money for Young Life.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
The road racing action continues Friday and Saturday, Aug. 22-23, on Paul Bunyan and White Earth state forest roads before ending with a street stage in downtown Bemidji.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
As construction phase nears its end, Manna Food Co-op's building at 801 Washington Ave. is tentatively scheduled for an October opening, though an official 'move in' date has not been set.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
That section of highway is dangerous and has been the site of two fatal or serious injury crashes in the past few years, said Mike Larson, a traffic engineer with Bolton & Menk consulting firm.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
The award, given out annually by the University of Minnesota and Farmfest, reflects 'innovation and dedication to Minnesota agriculture.'| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Measles is “highly, highly contagious — it’s the most contagious disease that we currently know of,” Becker County Public Health Supervisor Amanda Kumpula told the Becker County Board on Tuesday.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Musk claims Trump 'would have lost' in 2024 without his support| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Ban becomes effective on June 9| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Jean-Pierre succeeded Jen Psaki as the public face of the Biden administration in May 2022| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Don’t worry if you haven’t planted yours yet. The time-honored planting deadline is May 30, so you’re still well within the ballpark, Don Kinzler writes.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Sapsucker woodpeckers drill holes in tree trunks and main branches, allow the holes to fill with sap, and then drink the accumulated liquid.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Marital laws prohibiting spouses from testifying against each other worked in the ‘babysitter killers’ defense once, but a diary entry that may not have existed helped solve the case.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Crime and fire report: Kids throwing rocks in Ponsford hit person in head, Detroit Lakes resident followed home by people demanding apology for hitting car and more from call logs May 29-June 4.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Kathmandu Midwest is the Detroit Lakes flea market's newest food vendor, offering a select menu of dishes that blend Nepali culinary traditions with Midwestern flavors.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Owner Chelsey Malstrom says the wine bar on South Washington Avenue could open its doors to the public "within the next week."| Detroit Lakes Tribune
A column by Winona LaDuke, an Ojibwe writer and economist on Minnesota’s White Earth Reservation. She also is co-curator of the Giiwedinong Museum in Park Rapids, Minnesota.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
A column by Winona LaDuke, an Ojibwe writer and economist on Minnesota’s White Earth Reservation. She also is co-curator of the Giiwedinong Museum in Park Rapids, Minnesota.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
A column by Winona LaDuke, an Ojibwe writer and economist on Minnesota’s White Earth Reservation. She also is co-curator of the Giiwedinong Museum in Park Rapids, Minnesota.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Devlyn Brooks is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and serves Faith Lutheran Church in Wolverton, Minnesota.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Devlyn Brooks is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and serves Faith Lutheran Church in Wolverton, Minnesota.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Devlyn Brooks is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and serves Faith Lutheran Church in Wolverton, Minnesota.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Jenny Schlecht reflects on the life of her daughter's cow and how growing up on a ranch is teaching her girls lessons in work ethic, caring for living things and carrying on through hard times.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
An April Fool's Day storm brought a flurry of early-morning calves to Jenny Schlecht's place.| Detroit Lakes Tribune