Trampled by Turtles to highlight new festival

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (AP) — Trampled by Turtles will highlight a new music festival near Detroit Lakes this summer.

The Duluth alt-bluegrass quintet is the main event at the High Plains Festival on Saturday, July 2.

Other headliners include Pert Near Sandstone, Caroline Smith, Sovereign Sect, and Nathan Miller and Unstoppable Company.

The High Plains Festival will be held at the Soo Pass Ranch, home of the annual WE Fest.

Camping will be available throughout the entire Fourth of July weekend.

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