Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News
Minnesota House Passes Bill to Accelerate Cannabis Market Implementation
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota House of Representatives approved a bill on Thursday aimed at expediting the establishment of a legal cannabis market in the state. Although cannabis was legalized in 2...
Apr 20, 2024
Fargo Man Convicted of Possessing Machine Gun and Unregistered Silencer After Stand-off
FARGO, N.D.- After a three-day trial, 24-year-old Patrick Ohdahl of Fargo has been found guilty of possessing a machine gun and an unregistered silencer. Sentencing will be scheduled for a later date....
Apr 20, 2024
Good Samaritans Rescue Driver from Fiery Crash on I-94
A dramatic scene unfolded on Thursday evening on I-94 near Snelling Avenue when a Honda veered off the road, struck a light pole, and burst into flames. Tolla, one of several Good Samaritans who stopp...
Apr 20, 2024
Leighton Media Wraps Up A Record Breaking St. Jude Radiothon
Detroit Lakes , MN (KDLM)- Leighton Media just put the wraps on our 14th annual St. Jude Radiothon, raising a record, $38,001 for the kids of St. Jude. For the past two days, the on air personalities ...
Apr 19, 2024
Busy Weekend Ahead for Downtown Minneapolis with Sports, Shows, and Concerts
MINNEAPOLIS - Downtown Minneapolis is gearing up for a bustling weekend filled with playoff basketball, baseball games, concerts, and Broadway shows. The Timberwolves will kick off the first round of ...
Apr 19, 2024
Minnesota Flavored Tobacco Ban Bill Faces Uncertain Future This Year
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Despite rallying efforts at the Minnesota State Capitol, a bill seeking to ban the sale of flavored tobacco products in the state is unlikely to pass this year. Advocates, including ...
Apr 19, 2024
After 47 Years, Fargo-Moorhead's Country Greenery Flower Shop Closes its Doors
MOORHEAD, Minn. - In 1975, Alma Cater began a legacy unknowingly when she started Country Greenery, a beloved flower shop in Fargo-Moorhead. Combining her passion for botany with a desire to teach her...
Apr 19, 2024 Female florist wrapping up bouquet of white amaryllises
Taylor Swift Surprises Fans with Secret Double Album "The Tortured Poets Department"
Taylor Swift delighted fans with a surprise announcement of her new album, "The Tortured Poets Department," revealing it to be a secret double album. In a post on social media at 2 a.m., Swift shared ...
Apr 19, 2024
Minnesota House Passes New Marijuana Law, Supply Chain Concerns Persist
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota House approved a new marijuana law on Thursday, but questions remain about how retailers will obtain marijuana legally. Last-minute amendments advanced the deadline for...
Apr 18, 2024
Fargo-Moorhead Prepares for Electric Vehicle Surge with New Readiness Plan
FARGO, N.D. - As electric vehicles (EVs) become increasingly popular in North Dakota and Minnesota, the Fargo-Moorhead Metropolitan Council of Governments (FM Metro COG) is spearheading efforts to ens...
Apr 18, 2024