Area Wrestlers Competing in the Individual State Tournament
KWAD – The field for the 2026 Minnesota State Wrestling tournament is set. From February 25th through February 28th, Minnesota’s best wrestlers will take over Grand Casino Arena for four…
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Girls State Hockey Bracket Is Set: Bemidji opens against Edina on Thursday afternoon
The road to Grand Casino Arena is complete — and the 2026 Girls State Hockey Tournament is loaded with defending champions, historic programs, breakthrough teams, and a few hungry newcomers…
Section Wrestling: UNC, Perham, Brainerd All Headed To State
(KWAD) – It was a dominant weekend on the mats across central and northwest Minnesota, as four area programs punched their tickets to the State Wrestling Tournament with impressive section…
Girls Hockey Section Preview: Bemidji playing for first State appearance since 2007, Fergus Falls looks for four-peat in 6A
Section championship week has arrived across Minnesota girls hockey, and for several area teams, history is on the line. Section 6A The Fergus Falls Otters (11-14) are chasing a fourth…
Girls Hockey Section Tournaments Begin Thursday; Detroit Lakes travels to Crookston To Open Playoffs
The Minnesota girls hockey postseason begins on Thursday, February 5th, with teams across the region set to compete in the 2026 Section tournaments. In Section 8A, fifth-seeded Detroit Lakes, which…
Becker County Sheriff Todd Glander Announces He Will Not Seek Re-Election
DETROIT LAKES, MINN (KWAD) – After nearly four decades in law enforcement, Todd Glander, the longtime sheriff of Becker County Sheriff’s Office, announced today that he will not seek re-election….
Detroit Lakes Dance Team Earns Top Spot in Jazz, Second in Kick at Home Meet
DETROIT LAKES, MINN (KWAD) – The Detroit Lakes varsity dance team delivered an impressive performance Thursday, hosting the Minnesota State High School League AA/AAA dance team competition in Detroit Lakes on…
How many Boys Basketball 2,000-point-scorers can you name?
This week on the Morning Sports Desk, CJ and Corey celebrated Henning’s Kale Misegades’ 2,000th career point by trying to name as many members of the Minnesota Boys Basketball 2,000-point…
Staples-Motley School District Unveils Bond Referendum Plan; Vote will be April 14th
STAPLES, Minn (KWAD) – Voters in the Staples-Motley School District will be asked to decide on a single-question bond referendum this spring, as district leaders say decades-old facilities are increasingly…
Frazee Fly Girls post strong performances at conference meet and Alexandria invitational
ALEXANDRIA, Minn (KWAD) – The Frazee Fly Girls Dance Team stayed busy last week, competing at the Heart of the Lakes Jazz Conference meet and the Alexandria invitational, turning in…