Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News
4 Minnesotans indicted for multi-million dollar catalytic converter theft scheme
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Four Minnesota men have been indicted for their roles in a multi-million dollar scheme to transport stolen catalytic converters across state lines. According to documents...
Oct 26, 2023
MnDOT seeking community input for new Fergus Falls rest area
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Minnesota Department of Transportation is seeking public comments for their final site selection of a new rest area along Interstate 94 near Fergus Falls. The propose...
Oct 25, 2023
Lakes Area Morning News for Oct. 25, 2023
Rough landing at Fergus Falls airport damages plane and runway signage Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A routine flight turned into a minor aviation mishap on Monday evening when a vintage...
Oct 25, 2023
Hodgepodge: Barry Schoder promotes casting call for "In His Steps" a religious-themed play to premiere at the Holmes Theatre in April; DL Superintendent Mark Jenson talks fall sports playoffs and upcoming Capstone project night at DLHS
Barry Schoder promotes an extras casting call for the religious-themed play, "In His Steps," which is set to premiere at the Holmes Theatre in April. Detroit Lakes Public Schools Superintendent Mark J...
Oct 25, 2023
M State named best community college in Minnesota; multiple top-10 online programs
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Minnesota State Community and Technical College has been named the number one, Best Community College in Minnesota, and eight of the college's online degree and certifica...
Oct 24, 2023
Pizza Ranch in Detroit Lakes scheduled to open mid-January at former Spitfire location
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - It's official. Detroit Lakes is getting a Pizza Ranch at the former Spitfire restaurant location on North Shore Drive Nick Price, owner/operator of the Pizza Ranch in Per...
Oct 24, 2023
Hodgepodge: Paul from the Fabulous Armadillos and Jeff from Collective Unconscious talk about being career musicians and their upcoming Eagles tribute at the Holmes Theatre on Oct. 28
Paul Diethelm, of the Fabulous Armadillos, and Jeff Engholm, of Collective Unconscious, talk about being career musicians and plug their upcoming Eagles tribute show at the Historic Holmes Theatre in ...
Oct 24, 2023
Lakes Area Morning News for Oct. 24, 2023
Man shot by 10-year-old while hunting during youth deer hunting opening weekend in Hubbard County Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A man was injured after being shot during a hunting accide...
Oct 24, 2023
Detroit Mountain Recreation Area hires new general manager
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Detroit Mountain Recreation Area has hired a new general manager to run the day-to-day operations of Detroit Lakes' winter destination. Tom Thiel, a former beverage sales...
Oct 23, 2023 Tom Thiel, general manager Detroit Mountain Recreation Area
2 injured during Highway 29 crash in Douglas County Sunday night
EDITOR'S NOTE: A previous version of this story listed Mary Louise Hellerman as the northbound vehicle that stuck the other two, but Uselman's vehicle was the northbound vehicle that struck the other ...
Oct 23, 2023