Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News
Becker County Food Pantry cuts the ribbon on their new facility on Terry Street in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Becker County Food Pantry officially cut the ribbon on their new distribution center on Terry Street Wednesday afternoon. In a ceremony hosted by the Detroit Lakes Re...
Nov 16, 2023 The Becker County Food Pantry sits at its new location on Terry Street in Detroit Lakes on Oct. 31, 2023. (Michael Achterling / KDLM)
House fire in St. Cloud Tuesday forces residents to relocate; 3 pets lost during the blaze
St. Cloud, Minn. (KNSI) - Fire crews battled a blaze at a St. Cloud residence on Tuesday, which ended up displacing two residents. No injuries were reported at the scene, but two dogs and one cat peri...
Nov 16, 2023
New soybean processing plant opens in Spiritwood, N.D.
Grand Forks, N.D. (KNOX) - A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Tuesday for the new Green Bison Soy Processing Plant in Spiritwood, N.D. The $350 million dollar facility will process up to 150,000 bushe...
Nov 16, 2023
Jonas Brothers postpone Grand Forks show 3 days before concert; expected to be rescheduled for 2024
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Just three days before showtime, the Alerus Center announces that a Jonas Brothers concert set for Friday night is called off. They wrote on social media that the show wi...
Nov 16, 2023
Give To The Max today across the lakes area; statewide donation initiative raises more than $30 million annually for more than 6,000 MN nonprofits
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Today is Give To The Max Day across Minnesota. The event is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year, which is focused on raising money for Minnesota nonprofits. The da...
Nov 16, 2023
Perham to rename post office for fallen Chief Warrant Officer who was killed in 2019 helicopter crash near St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Perham Post Office will be holding a renaming ceremony on Friday to honor fallen Chief Warrant Officer 2 Charles P. Nord, who was killed in a 2019 National Guard heli...
Nov 16, 2023
Man injured during single-vehicle crash on County Road 82 in Douglas County Monday evening
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A man was injured in a single-vehicle crash on County Road 82 in Douglas County on Tuesday evening. On Nov. 14 at 4:36 p.m., emergency dispatchers received a report of a ...
Nov 15, 2023
Lakes Area Morning News for Nov. 15, 2023
No damaged from meteor reported to Beltrami County emergency manager Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A second video has surfaced in the investigation into a bright streak across the sky in...
Nov 15, 2023
Hodgepodge: Detroit Lakes Vice Mayor Ron Zeman and DL city administrator Kelcey Klemm recap the city council meeting on Nov. 14, give a Pavilion project update
Ron Zeman, alderman for Detroit Lakes' 1st Ward and vice-mayor, and Kelcey Klemm, city administrator for Detroit Lakes, recapped the city council meeting held on Nov. 14. They also provided an update ...
Nov 15, 2023
Both DL Rotary Clubs to hold fundraiser at Bucks Mill Brewery Nov. 16 to eradicate polio
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - In a dogs and cats living together moment, both of Detroit Lakes' Breakfast and Noon Rotaries will be holding a joint fundraiser on Thursday evening aimed at eradicating ...
Nov 15, 2023