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Fergus Falls, MN – A man has been charged with possessing a short-barreled shotgun with the serial number removed in Otter Tail County. According to court documents, the Fergus Falls Police Department was executing a search warrant on 24-year-old Chance Loomer’s home in rural Fergus Falls on July 1st, 2026, when they found a gun safe. Loomer was on scene and provided officers with the code for the safe.
Lefse from your car window. A family near Evansville opens their shack Saturdays 10 to noon through Christmas, two miles north on County Road 1.
Elbow Lake, MN – One person was injured after a semi with an oversized load rolled on MN Highway 55 in rural Elbow Lake. State troopers say that at around 11:30 a.m. Saturday, the semi was heading west on Highway 55 near MN Highway 59, when it went off the right side of the road and rolled.
(Fergus Falls, MN) –A north-central Minnesota woman was sentenced Friday to life in prison for the 2024 deaths of two of her children. A federal jury convicted 37-year-old Jennifer Marie Stately of five counts of first-degree murder and one count of arson. Prosecutors say Stately stabbed her five- and six-year-old sons and then set three fires inside her home on the Red Lake Tribal Nation reservation. The six-year-old died from stab wounds, while the five-year-old died from carbon monoxide poisoning. Authorities say Stately fled with her three-year-old son and was later found in Todd County, about 150 miles away.
The signature cheese soup at this Minnesota spot is so beloved that it pulls double duty as a pretzel dip. That’s my kind of kitchen efficiency. The building looks like a Tudor-style inn parked beside a busy highway, just minutes off I-94. Inside, a rustic pub sits on one side and a supper-club-style dining room waits on the other.
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (Valley News Live) - A local fundraiser next month will support veterans’ trips to Washington, D.C., through the Veterans Honor Flight of North Dakota and Minnesota. The event is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 12, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Fergus Falls Eagles Aerie #2339,...
Fergus Falls, Minnesota's Dexyn Habraken competed in the WISSOTA Mod Four division for the first time during the 2026 season and was crowned the WISSOTA Mod Four National Rookie of the Year, besting a talented group of twenty-four other Mod Four rookies for the award. Dexyn topped fellow rookie Tony Reimers by 32 points for the rookie title.
(Alexandria, MN)--The Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge (MNATC) choir and worship team has been making stops at churches in the area to sing and share testimonies of hope and redemption. Yesterday, (Sunday) they made a stop at New Life Christian Church in Alexandria. Members of the choir and graduates shared...
The Minnesota high school cross country season reached its pinnacle at the MSHSL Class AA State Championship, held at its new host venue, Majestic Oaks Golf Club in Ham Lake. Representing Fergus Falls on the state's biggest stage, senior Brody Nelson closed out his high school cross country career with a gritty performance against the finest runners in Minnesota.
