Voting for Round Five of the Hometown Challenge is Open

News Talk 1250 KBRF, KJ Country 96.5, Real Rock Z103, Hit Music Channel 977, Wave 104.1, Real Country 102.3, KDLM and the Lakes 99.5 are continuing to celebrate towns in the Lakes Area with the Hometown Challenge powered by Arvig.

The fourth round of voting ended on Sunday (September 10th) and the results are in. Two towns remain in the official bracket after thousands of votes were made. They are Detroit Lakes (defeated Perham by 30 votes) and Battle Lake (defeated Fergus Falls by 63 votes).

The final match up, which is Detroit Lakes vs. Battle Lake, can be voted on through Sunday (September 17th).

The 2023 edition of the Hometown Challenge powered by Arvig is co-sponsored by The Fergus Falls Monument Company, the Little Chief Outpost, Olson Funeral Home, Elizabeth Liquor Store, Chahinkapa Zoo, Perham Chamber of Commerce, Sunlite Bar and Grill and Karvonen Funeral Home.

Service Food Market, Fergus Fastlane and United Community Bank are this year’s prize sponsors.

Find more information on the Hometown Challenge powered by Arvig by going to the contest section of any of the station websites, using the Fergus Now App, visiting any of the station Facebook pages or by texting the word ‘vote’ to the station text lines (KJ Country at 218-332-0965, Z103 at 218-321-1033, KBRF at 218-321-1926, Channel 977 at 218-332-0977 and 218-847-2001 for the Detroit Lakes stations)