Missionary from Detroit Lakes killed while serving in Angola
In a tragic development, the Lakes Area Vineyard Church of Detroit Lakes has announced the passing of local missionary Beau Shroyer, who was killed in an act of violence on…
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Here’s All The Local Halloween Activities Going On This Weekend Through Halloween
Spooky season is in full gear! Plenty of places around central Minnesota are loading up on candy and fun activities for this weekend and Halloween night. Here is a list…
Two Dead, Two Injured in Three-Car Crash in Becker County
A tragic three-car collision in Becker County on Tuesday afternoon left two people dead and two others injured. The Minnesota State Patrol reported that the crash occurred at 1:47 p.m….
Closes, Detours Coming For Highway 210 Staples Railroad Crossing Oct. 14–18
BAXTER, Minn.— UPDATE (10/15): Highway 210 will remain closed between Highway 10 and Front Street until early evening Wednesday, Oct. 23. Motorists are encouraged to monitor www.511mn.org for current travel…
Do You Have What It Takes to Survive? Discover American Adventure 1607 at the Becker County Museum
Step back in time and test your survival skills at American Adventure 1607, now at the Becker County Museum in Detroit Lakes until May 24th, 2025. American Adventure is an…
Hubbard Family Inducted into Minnesota Broadcasters Hall of Fame
Rochester, Minn (KWAD) – The Minnesota Broadcasters Association held its prestigious Hall of Fame ceremony on Tuesday, honoring a number of broadcasting legends, including four members of the renowned Hubbard…
Rally for Roman: Community Urged to Wear Orange or Football Jerseys in Support of Fifth Grader Battling Leukemia
Staples, Minn (KWAD) – The Staples-Motley community is rallying around Roman Ross-Sullivan, a fifth grader and football player who is currently battling leukemia. On Thursday, October 3, friends, classmates, and…
Drug Bust Starting In Wadena County Leads To Three Arrests In St. Paul
WADENA, Minn.– From the Wadena County Sheriff’s Office: 25 pounds of Methamphetamine, 3 pounds of Cocaine, and 2.5 pounds of Heroin Leads to Federal Charges. As a result of a…
MnDOT invites schools and communities to take part in Walk to School Day on Oct. 9
ST PAUL, Minn. (KWAD) – More than 170 Minnesota schools and thousands of students are expected to participate in 28th annual Walk to School Day on Wednesday, Oct. 9, according…
Sebeka Public School District Honors Student by Changing Mascot Colors
Sebeka, Minn (KWAD) – The Sebeka Public School District is paying tribute to 12-year-old Greyson Byman, a beloved student who passed away on Thursday, September 26th, after an 18-month battle with…