WEST BATTLE LAKE, Minn. — A jet ski was found on West Battle Lake Saturday night, but its rider is still missing. Squad cars with empty boat trailers line the east entry port around noon on Sunday. This is day two of the Otter Tail County dive team’s search for a missing man, likely in his 40’s. Several electronic sensors…
A possible abduction on Friday has turned out to be nothing so far according to police in Battle Lake. They have not had any reports of anyone missing. Police also believe the very young witnesses might have misinterpreted what they saw or that it was simply a parent picking up a child. The witnesses had reported seeing a man grab…
Three fire departments responded to a house on fire Saturday night in Otter Tail County. The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office received a call of a house on fire at 33087 Long Lake Road. Along with the sheriff’s office the Ottertail, Perham and Battle Lake Fire Departments worked to put out the fire. The house is a complete loss. The…
