A severe swimmer’s itch outbreak at Big Pelican Lake is being linked to parasites from merganser ducks. Locals want the ducks ...

The Minnesota DNR denied a permit to remove ducks from Pelican Lake despite scientists linking them to a swimmer’s itch ...

Bill Ness watched two weeks ago as his 5-year-old daughter walked into Pelican Lake in Otter Tail county wearing a full wet suit, with booties. In less than 10 minutes, the girl’s hands were covered ...

Swimmer’s Itch is a common ailment for people in Lakes country this time of the year, but those near Pelican Lake say their ...

LAKES COUNTRY, Minn. (Valley News Live) - Swimmer’s Itch is being labeled a health crisis in Minnesota Lakes Country. The Pelican Lake Swimmer’s Itch Task Force says the infestation is impacting ...

Authorities say the 61-year-old was on a boat and was pulling up an anchor when he fell into the lake unresponsive on ...