DETROIT LAKES — Becker County gave a big thumbs-down to the new state flag design on Tuesday, Feb. 6, unanimously approving a resolution mirroring one passed by Crow Wing County on Jan. 2. Under the ...

DETROIT LAKES — Candidate filing is now open for county offices, and three people have already filed to run for the Becker County auditor-treasurer’s position, which will be open because incumbent ...

In Becker County, four candidates are vying for the auditor-treasurer's job, and two officers are running for sheriff.

In Becker County, home of the friendly city of Detroit Lakes and enough shoreline to make California jealous, a watershed board charged with protecting lakes instead decided protecting developers was ...

Authorities are investigating after a man and a child were found dead of gunshot wounds inside a northwestern Minnesota residence Monday afternoon. Authorities are investigating after a man and a ...

DETROIT LAKES — After hearing from farmers and environmentalists, the Becker County Board approved a new feedlot ordinance at a special meeting on Tuesday. The new feedlot ordinance is short, but does ...

Becker County, Minnesota, is expected to open its new 16,000-square-foot-transfer station in October 2016. According to a report on www.dl-online.com, the $2.9 million transfer station is a major ...

Authorities say a man is dead after a shooting at a home in northwestern Minnesota. Becker County sheriff's deputies and White Earth police were called early Sunday to the shooting at a home in Maple ...