Category Archives: Construction
Otter Tail County to receive 1 of 7 federal grants allocated to Minnesota through U.S. Dept. of Transportation; grants are part of the 2021 federal infrastructure bill
Fergus Falls, Minn. (KBRF) - Otter Tail County will be receiving one of seven total Safe Streets For All Federal Grants allocated to Minnesota by the U.S. Department of Transportation. The federal age...
Dec 27, 2023
Lakes Area Morning News for Dec. 22, 2023
Audubon woman sentenced to 15 months for felony drug possession Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - An Audubon woman was sentenced to 15 months in prison for felony drug possession. According ...
Dec 22, 2023
Lake Region Builders Association announces 2023 annual awards; Al Clark Construction named Builder of the Year
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Lake Region Builders Association have announced their 2023 Annual Awards. In a Thursday news release, Al Clark Construction was named the 2023 Builder of the Year. JB...
Dec 22, 2023
Lakes Area Morning News for Dec. 19, 2023
Becker County Highway Department presents 5-year construction plan during public hearing on Dec. 14 Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Becker County Highway Department presented their fiv...
Dec 19, 2023
Becker County Highway Department presents 5-year construction plan during public hearing on Dec. 14
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Becker County Highway Department presented their five-year construction plan update to members of the Becker County Board during their recent public hearing last Thur...
Dec 19, 2023 Jo Naylor / CC
ND carbon-capture project receives $350 million from U.S. Dept. of Energy
Grand Forks, N.D. (KNOX) - A proposed North Dakota project for storing greenhouse gas underground has been given a financial jolt. The U.S. Department of Energy will award $350 million dollars to Minn...
Dec 18, 2023
Lakes Area Morning News for Dec. 14, 2023
Detroit Lakes City Council approves 11.22% tax levy increase for 2024; expected to raise additional $812,000 in revenue Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The city of Detroit Lakes finalized ...
Dec 14, 2023 2023-24 Detroit Lakes City Council. From the left: Back Row: Aaron Dallmann, Dan Josephson, Mike Stearns, Mayor Matt Brenk, Jackie Buboltz, Jay Deraney. Front Row: Wendy Spry, Ron Zeman, Matt Boeke, Shaun Carlson.
West Downtown street and utility reconstruction approved for design phase by Detroit Lakes City Council
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Detroit Lakes City Council order designs for multi-street road and utility reconstruction project that will affect four major roadways on the west side of downtown. T...
Dec 14, 2023 Jon Pratt, city engineer for Detroit Lakes, gives a road project presentation during a city council meeting on May 9, 2023. (Michael Achterling / KDLM News)
Carbon monoxide alarms sound at Lincoln School in Fergus Falls on Monday
Fergus Falls, MN (KBRF) - Carbon monoxide alarms sounded at Lincoln School in Fergus Falls on Monday, leading to cancelled classes and daycare services before first responders okayed the building to r...
Dec 08, 2023
Polls open in Fargo for special election to determine the fate of potential Fargodome remodel project
FARGO (KFGO) - Tuesday is special election day in Fargo. Fargo's first special, city-run election in decades will give citizens a chance to decide if the Fargodome should be remodeled and a conference...
Dec 05, 2023