Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

We start with a story about a drug trafficking operation in Minnesota involving four men-Bill Rude, Robert Anderson, Aaron Heifort, and Carlos Trejo-charged with conspiracy to distribute around $1 mil...

Detroit Lakes , MN (KDLM)- The Laker Volleyball team had a convincing victory on Tuesday night at home against the St. Cloud Apollo Eagles, winning in straight sets 25-11, 25-4, and 25-7. This win cam...

On **September 17th**, 18-year-old **Sam Dutcher** experienced a terrifying ordeal when his 2022 Honda Pilot malfunctioned, accelerating uncontrollably through Clay County and reaching speeds of over ...

For the last six months, we've been following the **"How Well Do You Know MN"** series from TV3 Channel, and this month's installment focuses on something important for waterfowl hunters: preventing t...

**Whitefish and Cisco Sports Netting**: As fall sets in and water temperatures drop, local lakes may open for Cisco and whitefish netting. Residents who participate in the annual netting should follow...

Thirty-seven organizations across Minnesota will use $4.4 million in state grant funds to support creativity and innovation as they assist people suffering from dementia-related illnesses. Increasing ...

At around 11:35 Sunday morning (September 29th), the Minnesota State Patrol responded to a two-vehicle car accident in Straight River Township, south of Park Rapids. According to officials, a pickup t...

At around 9:17 Sunday morning (September 29th), the Otter Tail County Sheriff's Department responded to a call of a UTV crash that resulted in a rollover in Leaf Mountain Township, southwest of Urbank...

Midwest Bank in Detroit Lakes is hosting an important community event tomorrow to educate the public about scams and how to avoid falling victim to them. The event, titled **"Cookies & Crooks"**, ...

Todd Anthony Belland Jr., 34, of Fargo, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony domestic assault. On March 26, Becker County deputies responded to a domestic disturbance at a loc...