Detroit Lakes , MN (KDLM/Learfield) –Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has issued an executive order that allows vehicles transporting agricultural and forest products to go over regular weight limits by as much as 10 percent on state and local highways. This decision allows producers and haulers to move more products per trip, which will help conserve fuel and reduce costs during harvest season. The executive order is in effect from now until October 30th, and Senate Agriculture Committee Democrats were advocating for the Governor to take action.


Meet the Candidates Event in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes , MN (KDLM)- Meet the Candidates Event in Detroit Lakes The Boys & Girls Club of Detroit Lakes and the Becker County DFL are hosting a family-friendly Meet the Candidates event Sunday. The event will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Boys & Girls Club on Richwood Road in Detroit Lakes. A light suppe...
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Health Insurance Rates In Minnesota Expected To Increase By Double Digits Next Year
Detroit Lakes , MN (KDLM/Learfield)- Minnesotans who buy their own health insurance could see higher costs next year. The Minnesota Department of Commerce has released final 2027 rates that show average premium increases ranging from about 10 to 21 percent in the individual market. Small business health plans are also ...
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Governor Tim Walz Issues Executive Order To Help Farmers and Producers Conserve Fuel
Detroit Lakes , MN (KDLM/Learfield) -Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has issued an executive order that allows vehicles transporting agricultural and forest products to go over regular weight limits by as much as 10 percent on state and local highways. This decision allows producers and haulers to move more products per tr...
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Demuth Announces Plan To Address Public Safety
Detroit Lakes , MN (KDLM)- Minnesota House Speaker and Republican Gubernatorial Nominee Lisa Demuth presented her plan to address public safety in the state if she were elected Governor. Demuth held a press conference Thursday, and says that crime in Minnesota, especially in the Twin Cities has been rampant since 2020....
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