Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News
Pelican Rapids woman deemed unfit to stand trial for daughter's death
Fergus Falls, Minn. (KBRF) - A recent court order in Otter Tail County has determined that 27-year-old Suad Mohamed Ali is not fit to proceed in a case involving the tragic death of her child. Accordi...
Oct 10, 2023
Hunter found in Clearwater County after missing rendezvous
FARGO (KVRR) - The search for a missing grouse hunter in Clearwater County comes to an end as the man is reunited with his party. The 24-year-old man from St. Paul was reported missing when he didn't ...
Oct 10, 2023 Photo: Pine Lake overlook with bench missing by Blackledge/USFWS
ND nursing home resident killed after pants catch fire while smoking
FARGO (KVRR) - A nursing home resident in Lakota, North Dakota is dead after his pants caught fire. Nelson County Sheriff Kurt Schwind says the unusual incident happened Friday. Schwind says the man w...
Oct 10, 2023
Hodgepodge: Members of Mahube-Otwa talk poverty simulation in Mahnomen on Oct. 25; Karen and Hank talk Hiking in the Footsteps of History in Frazee on Oct. 14
Lisa Stroschein and Sue Monson, both staff at Mahube-Otwa, talk poverty simulation event in Mahnomen on Oct. 25 and Medicare open enrollment on Oct. 15. Karen and Hank talk about Hiking in the Footste...
Oct 10, 2023
Rural Detroit Lakes woman sentenced for biting Essentia Health emergency room nurse
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A rural Detroit Lakes woman was sentenced to 90 days in jail for misdemeanor assault stemming from an incident where she bit a nurse in the Essentia Health St. Mary's eme...
Oct 10, 2023
Trinity Lutheran Church helps more than 350 kids with winter weather clothes
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Trinity Lutheran Church is giving thanks to everyone who participated in this year's winter gear giveaway. The giveaway helped 367 children from 117 different families re...
Oct 10, 2023
Interstate 94 resurfacing complete; road crews to clean up site over next 2 weeks
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Road construction is wrapping up this week on Interstate 94 west of Alexandria. According to the Minnesota Department of Transportation, westbound traffic on I-94 will be...
Oct 10, 2023 Jo Naylor / CC
ND church group caught in Israel-Palestinian conflict
FARGO (KFGO) - A group of eastern North Dakota priests and parishioners are sheltering in Bethlehem in the West Bank after a major conflict between Israel and the terrorist organization Hamas started ...
Oct 10, 2023
Two injured in Highway 29 crash north of Alexandria
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Douglas County on Monday morning. On Oct. 9 at 10:03 a.m., a 2005 Dodge Caravan, driven by 62-year-old Mark Steven Pierc...
Oct 09, 2023
Perham Living Home Healthcare receives national recognition
Perham, Minn. (KDLM) - Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) named Perham Living Home Health Care a "superior performer" in its Best Home Health List for 2022 Perham Living Home Health Care was one of o...
Oct 09, 2023