Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News
3 injured in Highway 10 crash near Detroit Lakes-Becker County Airport Saturday night
Detroit Lakes, Minn, (KDLM) - Three people were injured in two-vehicle crash on Highway 10, near Airport Road, in Detroit Lakes on Saturday night. On Nov. 25 at 8:18 p.m., a 2008 GMC Yukon, driven by ...
Nov 26, 2023
Detroit Lakes Public Utilities customers to see 12% water rate increase, 5% electric rate increase for 2024
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Electric and water utilities rates will be going up Jan. 1 for all Detroit Lakes Public Utilities customers after the city council approved the rates for the new year at ...
Nov 17, 2023
Hodgepodge: Detroit Mountain General Manager Tom Thiel gives a ski season update and promotes last chance for early-bird season passes; aims for Dec. 9 opening of ski season
Tom Thiel, general manager at Detroit Mountain, gives an update for the start of ski season and promotes last chance to buy early-bird season passes. Mountain aiming for a Dec. 9 opening for ski seaso...
Nov 17, 2023 Tom Thiel, general manager Detroit Mountain Recreation Area
2 Minnesota turkeys selected for official pardons this Thanksgiving from President Biden
St. Cloud, Minn. (KNSI) - Two turkeys from central Minnesota could be considered lucky ducks this Thanksgiving as they have been selected to be pardoned at the White House. Though people sent turkeys ...
Nov 17, 2023
Wheel of Fortune LIVE coming to Fargo in May 2024
FARGO (KFGO) - Wheel of Fortune LIVE! is coming to the Fargo Theatre in May. The live stage show is the one and only way fans can experience the game in person without traveling to California. One of ...
Nov 17, 2023
Woman escapes pursuit in stolen Moorhead vehicle on 3 tires after deflation device partially successful
FARGO (KFGO) - The driver of a car stolen from a south Moorhead convenience store on Wednesday managed to get away on three tires after stop sticks were used on I-94. On Nov. 15 at about 10:45 a.m., C...
Nov 17, 2023
Fargo police investigating burglary at car repair business; latest in a string of thefts targeting businesses and contractors
FARGO (KFGO) - Fargo Police are investigating another burglary at a car repair business. The break-in at Fargo Tire on Main Avenue and 20th Street S. was reported early Wednesday morning. Police said ...
Nov 17, 2023
15 fire departments from 3 counties responded to hay and straw pile fires north of Lake Park; site expected to smolder for weeks, officials say
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Members of more than 15 lakes area fire departments battled through the night to control a large hay bale and straw fire about 10 miles north of Lake Park on Wednesday. O...
Nov 16, 2023
Lakes Area Morning News for Nov. 16, 2023
Becker County Food Pantry cuts the ribbon on their new distribution facility on Terry Street in Detroit Lakes Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Becker County Food Pantry officially cut t...
Nov 16, 2023
Hodgepodge: Ed from the Becker County Soil and Water Conservation District talks conservation programs available to farmers; Tara from the Pelican River Watershed talks job openings and various lakes area projects
Ed Musielewicz of the Becker County Soil and Water Conservation District talks conservation programs open to area farmers. Tara from the Pelican River Watershed District talk construction projects and...
Nov 16, 2023