Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News
6 people from Lerado, Texas injured in Interstate 94 crash Saturday afternoon
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Six people from Laredo, Texas were injured in a single-vehicle rollover Wilkin County on Saturday afternoon. According to the state patrol, a 2006 Chevrolet Van, driven b...
Sep 11, 2023
Wadena woman injured in Highway 10 crash with horse and buggy Sunday night
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A Wadena woman was injured is a vehicle crash involving a horse and buggy on Highway 10 Sunday night. On Sept. 10 at 10:34 p.m., a 2005 Dodge Caravan, driven by 26-year-o...
Sep 11, 2023
2 seriously injured in Otter Tail County crash on Interstate 94
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Two people suffered serious injuries during a two-vehicle crash involving a van and trailer and a semi-tractor trailer in Otter Tail County on Monday morning. On Sept. 11...
Sep 11, 2023
A tribute to those never forgotten on 9/11
Sep 11, 2023
Toast of Tamarac raises funds for continuing education programs at the wildlife area
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Supporters of Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge and the Friends of Tamarac, a nonprofit support organization for the wilderness area, packed Lakeside Tavern and Brewery in...
Sep 11, 2023 A woman checks-in at the front entry table for the Toast of Tamarac fundraiser in Detroit Lakes on Sept. 10, 2023. (Michael Achterling / KDLM)
Hodgepodge: Scott Geiselhart shares his story about depression and suicide as new TV3 series spotlights suicide awareness month
Scott Geiselhart talks about PTSD, depression and suicide as TV3's new series spotlights suicide awareness month.
Sep 11, 2023
Lakes Area Morning News for Sept. 11, 2023
Toast of Tamarac draws 250 to Detroit Lakes for outdoor education programs fundraiser Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Supporters of Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge and the Friends of Tama...
Sep 11, 2023
Perham woman killed during two-vehicle crash in Otter Tail County
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A 64-year-old Perham woman died in a crash in Otter Tail County Friday night just before 7 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 10 and County Road 60. The State Patrol sai...
Sep 11, 2023
GoFundMe page launched for 2 women killed in Breezy Point murder-suicide
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A fundraiser has been launched on behalf of the two women who were killed last week in a murder-suicide at a Crow Wing County resort. Melanie Jansen, 54, and her 29-year-...
Sep 11, 2023
1,000 Runners Compete In 28th Annual Dick Beardsley Races
Detroit Lakes, Minn (KDLM) - 1,053 runners took to the streets of Detroit Lakes on Saturday for the 28th annual Dick Beardsley Races. Races began at 8:00 with runners taking part in the 25K, half-mara...
Sep 10, 2023 Dick Beardsley crosses the half-marathon finish line at the 28th Annual Dick Beardsley Races in Detroit Lakes on September 9th, 2023 (submitted photo)