PELICAN RAPIDS — Protesters lined the street in downtown Pelican Rapids on Monday, calling for an end to the surge in federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in Minnesota. “This is an overreach by the federal government; they’re using M... See more
DETROIT LAKES — Officers with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency arrested at least one man in Detroit Lakes on Monday morning, according to a video posted by Grace Waawaate-Ikwe Roberts , who has more than 6,000 followers on her Fac... See more
DETROIT LAKES — Tempers flared at Tuesday’s County Board meeting over a gated road at the Becker County landfill site — causing one commissioner to offer to tear down the gate himself for $1, and ending with Detroit Township officials warning the county t... See more
DETROIT LAKES — Commissioner Erica Jepson was voted chair of the Becker County Board for 2026 at its reorganizational meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 6. Commissioner Phil Hansen was voted vice-chair of the five-member County Board. There were no other nomination... See more
DETROIT LAKES — "Many forms of Government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise. Indeed it has been said that democracy is the worst form of Government except for all those o... See more