Prepare For Detours As Highway 71 and Highway 10 In Wadena Close
BAXTER, Minn. – Starting the week of July 7, those who travel through Wadena should prepare for delays as segments of Highway 71 and Highway 10 close and detour, reports the…
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Otter Tail County Breaks Ground on Solid Waste Transfer Station Near Henning
OTTER TAIL COUNTY, Minn. – June 27, 2025 – Otter Tail County officials and partners celebrated the groundbreaking of a new solid waste transfer station near Henning. The $6.4 million facility…
Otter Tail County Public Health Shares Tips for Swimmer’s Itch
June 24, 2025– Otter Tail County, Minn. — With summer in full swing and families heading to the lakes, Otter Tail County Public Health is reminding swimmers to be aware of…
Otter Tail County Highway 1 Construction Begins
OTTER TAIL COUNTY, Minn.─ The Otter Tail County Highway Department announces the temporary closure of County Highway 1 south of Fergus Falls between I-94 and County Highway 2 beginning Wednesday,…
MnDOT Announces 2025 State Construction Projects
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Travelers should prepare to slow down for construction work zones as road projects begin to ramp up across the state, the Minnesota Department of Transportation announced….
Weather Related Announcements for 4/2
Here are the weather related announcements for Wednesday, April 2: 2 HOURS LATE Pequot Lakes CLOSED Alexandria Bertha-Hewitt Brandon-Evansville Fergus Falls Kalon Prep Alexandria Menahga Northway Academy Baxter Osakis Pelican…
Statewide Aquatic Invasive Species Advisory Committee Urges Full Funding for AIS Prevention Aid
March 26, 2025–Otter Tail County, MN—Spencer McGrew, Otter Tail County AIS Specialist and chair of the Statewide Aquatic Invasive Species Advisory Committee (SAISAC) called on lawmakers to reconsider proposed Local…
Stein Retires As Vipond Sworn In As Interim Deputy Administrator
FERGUS FALLS, Minn.– After years of dedicated service to Otter Tail County, Wayne Stein will retire as Auditor-Treasurer on March 31, 2025. Stein has served the county, ensuring financial oversight,…
Sebeka Lions Serving Pancake Breakfast Sunday
SEBEKA, Minn.– A local organization is putting together a meal Saturday to help raise money for a great cause. The Sebeka Lions will have a pancake and French toast breakfast…
Wadena Community Invited To Learn About 3-Year Construction Project Tuesday
WADENA, Minn.– An open house will be held tomorrow at the Maslowski Wellness and Research Center in Wadena for residents to look at the proposed major plan to update the…