The 26th Annual Polar Fest Plunge to benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Detroit Lakes is set for 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 26 on the ice of Little Detroit Lake. The club is seeking 150 'plungers' a nod to the city's year-long Sesquicentennial festivities, which will come to a close with February's Polar Fest to sign up for the Plunge, with each required to raise a minimum of $50 in pledges to participate.
Essentia Health St. Mary's announced early this week that Detroit Lakes' first baby of 2022 was born to Waubun residents Taylor and Austin Lanoue. Averi Lynn Lanoue came into the world at 6:06 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 3. She weighed 7 pounds, 12.5 ounces and measured 19.25 inches at birth.
Essentia Health St. Mary's announced early this week that Detroit Lakes' first baby of 2022 was born to Waubun residents Taylor and Austin Lanoue. Averi Lynn Lanoue came into the world at 6:06 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 3. She weighed 7 pounds, 12.5 ounces and measured 19.25 inches at birth.
On Lois Glawe's 16th birthday, her mother, Marion, surprised her by gifting her with a new doll. "I named her Debbie," Lois said, "because that's what I always said I would name my first little girl."