Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News
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
Moorhead school resource officers head back to classrooms
FARGO (KFGO) - With clarification from the attorney general, Moorhead police school resource officers are back. The police department and school district made the decision. School resource officers we...
Oct 09, 2023
Twin Cities man caught in undercover Stearns County child solicitation sting
FARGO (KFGO) - A Twin Cities man is the latest to be caught in an undercover child solicitation sting in Stearns County. Members of the Central Minnesota Human Trafficking Task Force were acting as a ...
Oct 09, 2023
7 Lakes area residents and organizations honored with 2023 Splash Awards from the DL Chamber
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce highlighted seven different lakes area individuals and businesses with their annual Splash Awards Thursday evening, which s...
Oct 09, 2023 Madalyn Sukke, right, winner of the 2023 Beacon Award, shakes hands with Detroit Lakes Chamber President Carrie Johnston during the annual Splash Awards at the Historic Holmes Theatre on Oct. 5, 2023. (Michael Achterling / KDLM)