Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News
ND federal judge orders hate group to be summoned by publication after leadership evades court officers and private investigator
FARGO (KFGO) - A federal judge has granted a motion by Fargo plaintiffs in a human rights violation claim against the white nationalist hate group Patriot Front to serve notice of the case via publica...
Dec 14, 2023
Perham man awaiting trial for wife's murder dies by suicide in October
Alexandria, Minn. (KXRA) - A Perham man accused of killing his wife reportedly died by suicide ahead of his trial. The Ramsey County Medical Examiner has announced that Paul Mart's death was to be cla...
Dec 13, 2023
Lakes Area Morning News for Dec. 13, 2023
All 6 Minnesota state flag finalists on display at Becker County Museum through Sunday Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The six finalists for the new state flag of Minnesota are on display ...
Dec 13, 2023 All six of the finalists to become the new state flag of Minnesota are on display at the Becker County Museum through Sunday, Dec. 17, 2023. (Michael Achterling / KDLM)
All 6 Minnesota state flag finalists on display at the Becker County Museum through Sunday
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The six finalists for the new state flag of Minnesota are on display at the Becker County Museum in Detroit Lakes through Sunday, Dec. 17. Anyone wishing to see the new f...
Dec 13, 2023 All six of the finalists to become the new state flag of Minnesota are on display at the Becker County Museum through Sunday, Dec. 17, 2023. (Michael Achterling / KDLM)
MN Attorney General Keith Ellison and lakes area lawmakers hold town hall in Moorhead
FARGO (KFGO) - Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and local legislators held a public forum in Moorhead to discuss what it takes to afford their lives. State Sen. Rob Kupec, and State Reps. Heat...
Dec 13, 2023 MN Attorney General Keith Ellison
Officials highlight winter weather rule and energy assistance programs on Monday
St. Cloud, MN (KNSI) - State officials highlighted resources available to help low-income Minnesotans with energy assistance on Monday. Gov. Tim Walz and Minnesota Commerce Department Commissioner Gra...
Dec 13, 2023 Minnesota Commerce Department Commissioner Grace Arnold
Emerald Ash Borer discovered in Morrison County; quarantine put in place on wood transport
St. Cloud, MN (KNSI) - Officials with the Minnesota Department of Agriculture say emerald ash borer has been found in Morrison County for the first time. A suspected EAB infestation was reported at a ...
Dec 13, 2023
Minnesota tax brackets adjusted upward for 2024
St. Cloud, Minn. (KNSI) - Tax brackets are being adjusted upwards by over 5% to help compensate for inflation. The Minnesota Department of Revenue makes the changes to ensure that people aren't bumped...
Dec 13, 2023 Got Credit / CC
Hodgepodge: Detroit Lakes Mayor Matt Brenk recaps the Truth In Taxation hearing and the rest of the city council meeting from Dec. 12
Detroit Lakes Mayor Matt Brenk recaps the Truth In Taxation hearing and the rest of the city council meeting from Dec. 12.
Dec 13, 2023
Hodgepodge: Barb Schramm looking for singers for Lakes Area Chorale; Rebecca Petersen of West Central Initiative talks end of year giving
Barb Schramm, director of Lakes Area Chorale, is looking for singers to add to the community-based choir. Rehearsals begin in January. Rebecca Petersen of West Central Initiative talks about end of ye...
Dec 13, 2023