Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

Standoff in Becker County Leads to Arrest of White Earth Man
A Becker County Sheriff's team apprehended 50-year-old Robert James Azure Sr. in White Earth on October 27, following a tense standoff and threats directed at deputies. Becker County Sheriff's Office ...
Oct 29, 2024

Deer Permit Area (DPA) Lookup Tool on MN DNR Website
As hunters prepare for deer season, Minnesota's Department of Natural Resources (DNR) offers an online Deer Permit Area (DPA) lookup tool to streamline hunting plans. This tool covers essential steps ...
Oct 25, 2024

Fergus Falls Historic Home Efforts Underway to Preserve Local Treasure
In Fergus Falls, efforts are underway to preserve the historic home of Prince Albert Honeycutt, Minnesota's first Black resident in the city, Civil War-era freedom seeker, and significant community fi...
Oct 25, 2024

DL Parade of Lights Looking for Floats and Sponsors
This story is produced by our Intern Zach with actualities from a Hodge Podge Interview with Jackie Buboltz The Detroit Lakes Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for its Christmas Lights Parade, ...
Oct 25, 2024

Wahpeton Man Arrested for Allegedly Firing Gunshots in Apartment Complex
A 19-year-old man from Wahpeton was arrested after allegedly firing gunshots at an apartment complex in South Fargo on the night of October 21. According to Fargo police, they responded to reports of ...
Oct 25, 2024

Fire in Hobart Township Destroys Home
In Hobart Township near Vergas, a fire on Tuesday morning, October 22, destroyed a home along County Highway 36. The blaze, reported around 10:18 a.m., caused heavy smoke to pour from the residence. F...
Oct 25, 2024

Crash on Highway 10 in Otter Tail County Injures Two
Two drivers suffered non-life-threatening injuries after a two-vehicle crash on Highway 10 in Pine Lake Township, Otter Tail County, Wednesday afternoon. The Minnesota State Patrol reported that a Che...
Oct 25, 2024

Volleyball Cruises to Victory Against Fergus Falls in the Section Quarterfinals
Detroit Lakes , MN (KDLM)- The Laker volleyball team secured a victory in straight sets against the Fergus Falls Otters on Thursday night, with scores of 25-16, 25-17, and 25-11. The Lakers entered th...
Nikki Jae Oct 24, 2024

Pelican Rapids Landowners Push Back on Commercial Campground
In Pelican Rapids, a group of local landowners successfully opposed a proposed 26-unit campground on Grove Lake, spearheaded by Joseph Clauson, whose family has owned the land for over a century. Resi...
Oct 24, 2024

Public Encouraged to Attend the DL Housing Summit on Friday (10/25/24)
The Detroit Lakes Housing Summit is on Friday, October 25, at the Historic Holmes Theatre's Midwest Bank Ballroom. The event will run from 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., starting with breakfast and a welcome f...
Oct 24, 2024