Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News
Stearns County resident loses tens of thousands of dollars in online scam
St. Cloud, Minn. (KNSI) - A Stearns County resident was taken for tens of thousands of dollars in a computer scam involving cryptocurrency. The sheriff's office responded to a fraud call in August aft...
Oct 02, 2023
Government shutdown averted; MN congressional delegation votes in support of continuing resolution
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A government shut down was averted on Saturday when members of the House and Senate voted with overwhelming bipartisan majorities on a continuing resolution to keep the g...
Oct 02, 2023 patrick thibodeau / CC
Bemidji hospital patient steals vehicle from parking lot, crashes, transported back to hospital with injuries
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Authorities say a male patient at a Bemidji hospital stole a vehicle in the parking lot on Thursday morning and was injured when the vehicle crashed following a police pu...
Oct 02, 2023
Montana woman injured in I-94 crash in Douglas County Saturday
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A Montana woman was injured in an Interstate 94 single-vehicle rollover crash in Douglas County on Saturday afternoon. On Sept. 30 at 1:52 p.m., emergency dispatchers rec...
Oct 02, 2023
Hundreds attend, taste Bavarian delights at Oktoberfest in Detroit Lakes on Sept. 30
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Am Samstag fand das Oktoberfest in Detroit Lakes Statt. Oktoberfest took place in Detroit Lakes on Saturday and hundreds gathered along Holmes Street to sample authentic ...
Oct 02, 2023 Yodelers listen to attendees applaud their favorite during Oktoberfest in Detroit Lakes on Sept. 30, 2023. (Michael Achterling / KDLM)
Hodgepodge: Kayla Olson talks Breast Event of the Year at Essentia Health on Oct. 4; Dawn Duncan talks Propel DL and Lakes Area Pet Fest Oct. 5-7
Kayla Olson, imaging manager at Essentia Health St. Mary's, talks Breast Event of the Year at Essentia on Oct. 4. Dawn Duncan talks Propel DL and Lakes Area Pet Fest running Oct. 5-7.
Oct 02, 2023
Lakes Area Morning News for Oct. 2, 2023
Hundreds attend Oktoberfest in downtown DL Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Am Samstag fand das Oktoberfest in Detroit Lakes Statt. Oktoberfest took place in Detroit Lakes on Saturday and h...
Oct 02, 2023
Alley closed behind old JC Penneys building for remodel work on Friday
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The alley behind the new Ace Hardware, formerly the JC Penneys building, will be closed on Friday, Sept. 29 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The closure is necessary for a remodel p...
Sep 29, 2023 Nate Grigg / CC
2 Otter Tail County students named Minnesota 4-H ambassadors
Perham, Minn. (KPRW) - Two Otter Tail County 4-H high schoolers will be joining the statewide organization as Minnesota 4-H ambassadors for the next year. Nathan Blashack, a junior at Bertha-Hewitt Hi...
Sep 29, 2023 4-H logo
MN BCA investigating officer-involved shooting in Granite Falls
St. Cloud, Minn. (KNSI) - The Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating after a man was shot by police in western Minnesota on Wednesday afternoon. The Chippewa County Sheriff's Office says a d...
Sep 29, 2023