Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

Waldern Roger Lacroix, 49, of Moorhead, has been charged with felony theft in Becker County District Court. On December 3, 2023, Lacroix was caught on Walmart security cameras loading various items in...

Two people were hospitalized following a crash Sunday night in Wilkin County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a John Deere tractor and a pickup truck were traveling northbound on Highway 75 w...

Detroit Lakes , MN (KDLM)- The Hawley Nuggets went on the road to Park Rapids in a Friday night Football on September 27th. Park Rapids received the opening kick and return it to the Hawley 37. On the...

Detroit Lakes , MN (KDLM)- The Laker football team suffered a 28-10 loss against the Morris Area Tigers at Mollberg field on homecoming night. The Lakers' starting quarterback, Caden Strand, got injur...

After a failed attempt by U.S. House Republicans to include proof-of-citizenship requirements in a federal spending bill, Minnesota Republicans have turned their attention to the state's new automatic...

In a last-minute move, Congress passed a short-term spending bill, preventing a federal government shutdown that was set to start this past Monday. This temporary fix ensures funding through December ...

After being closed for construction throughout the summer, Highway 34 between Detroit Lakes and Osage is set to reopen by September 29. Motorists are advised that while the road will reopen, additiona...

The Detroit Lakes Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the Minnesota Unemployment Insurance (UI) Program, is offering a free seminar for local businesses on Tuesday, October 8, 2024. The seminar...

Governor Tim Walz has declared **Saturday, September 28th** as **Public Lands Day**, aligning with National Public Lands Day. This event celebrates Minnesota's 5.6 million acres of public lands, manag...

The Boys & Girls Club of Detroit Lakes and Perham, which has been a beacon of support for youth in Becker and Otter Tail counties, is now looking to expand into Fergus Falls. A public information ...