The Minnesota House and the Minnesota Senate passed a new, two-year budget for agricultural programs on May 18. The bill cleared both chambers with broad bipartisan support...

Join your library to learn about the life cycle of the Monarch Butterfly, from caterpillar to butterfly.  Minnesota children's author Kim Larson will take us through the...

In 2023, Otter Tail County received a grant from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) to implement single-sort recycling for high population areas in the southeast...

Lake Region Electric Cooperative (LREC) is excited to announce its 4th Annual Energy Forum, taking place on Friday, June 6, at Thumper Pond Resort in Ottertail.The event,...

A new report reveals that Minnesota faces a significant shortage of affordable homes, putting the state’s lowest-income renters at risk.The National Low Income Housing...

Minnesota farmers faced another difficult year in 2024, with net  farm income continuing to decline, particularly for crop producers. The median net farm income for...

Last January, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources launched a new enrollment program for private woodland owners to participate in the forest inventory program to...

The Citizens Utility Board of Minnesota (CUB) has relaunched its website with expanded resources to help Minnesotans save money and avoid utility shutoffs.The revamped...

Gravel trucks may be rumbling in all four directions, from smack dab in the middle of the lake country, with a gravel pit proposal on the table in...

Otter Tail County Board chairman Wayne Johnson of Pelican Rapids, on May 6, led a discussion about whether Otter Tail County could provide direct funding for EMS providers...

“Understanding Climate’s Health Impacts” is the subject of an online seminar, Wednesday, June 11, from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.  A changing climate is affecting our health – from...

Angie Hammer, 39, a health care professional and mother from Thief River Falls, Minnesota, is raising awareness about stroke symptoms after a personal scare in April...

Road construction season is in full swing: the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) has announced nearly 180 road and bridge construction projects across the...

More than 400 structures in rural Minnesota will soon have high-speed internet access as Arvig plans to invest in recently awarded grants from the state’s Broadband Line...

The Minnesota DNR asks that people avoid disturbing or touching deer fawns, which are born around this time of year.Most fawns are born mid-May to mid-June. Fawns do not...