Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

Battle Lake woman injured in Ottertail single-vehicle crash
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A Battle Lake woman was injured in a single-vehicle crash in Ottertail on Thursday. On Aug. 24 at 11:21 a.m., a 2022 Toyota RAV4, driven by 49-year-old Leslie Christine A...
Michael Achterling Aug 28, 2023

Hodgepodge: KDLM receives 2023 MN Twins radio affiliate of the year; Andrew Halverson of the MN Twins joined Zeke Fuhrman to talk about award and the importance of affiliates
Andrew Halverson, director of broadcasting for the MN Twins, joined KDLM Sports Director Zeke Fuhrman to talk about KDLM winning the 2023 John Gordon award for radio affiliate of the year, and why aff...
Michael Achterling Aug 28, 2023 KDLM receives the 2023 John Gordon award for being the MN Twins radio affiliate of the year on Aug. 26, 2023. From the left, Dave St. Peter, president of the MN Twins, Jeff Leighton, KDLM General Manager, and Zeke Fuhrman, KDLM Sports Director.

Cass Lake woman charged with murder of her child
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Cass County Sheriff's Department received a 911 call on August 19th regarding a twenty-three-month-old child that was reportedly run over by a vehicle in rural Cass L...
Michael Achterling Aug 28, 2023

Man killed by bull in rural Parkers Prairie on Saturday
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A man was killed by a bull on a farm in Otter Tail County Saturday night. Details of what exactly happened are still being investigated. The Otter Tail County Sheriff's O...
Michael Achterling Aug 28, 2023

2 injured in Highway 10 crash Friday afternoon
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 10 in Becker County on Friday afternoon. On Aug. 25 at 2:06 p.m., a 2007 Ford Edge, driven by 47-year-old Sheill...
Michael Achterling Aug 28, 2023

KDLM wins 2023 John Gordon award for MN Twins radio affiliate of the year
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - During a pre-game banquet at Target Field on Saturday, the Minnesota Twins awarded KDLM in Detroit Lakes the recipient of the 2023 John Gordon Award, which showcases one ...
Michael Achterling Aug 28, 2023 KDLM receives the 2023 John Gordon award for being the MN Twins radio affiliate of the year on Aug. 26, 2023. From the left, Dave St. Peter, president of the MN Twins, Jeff Leighton, KDLM General Manager, and Zeke Fuhrman, KDLM Sports Director.

Lakes Area Morning News for Aug. 28, 2023
KDLM wins 2023 Minnesota Twins radio affiliate of the year Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - During a pre-game banquet at Target Field on Saturday, the Minnesota Twins awarded KDLM in Detroi...
Michael Achterling Aug 28, 2023

Phase 2 of the Highway 9 reconstruction project gets underway Aug. 28 in Barnesville
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Phase 2 of the Highway 9 reconstruction project in Barnesville is expected to get underway on Monday. Starting Aug. 28, Highway 9, or Main Avenue, in Barnesville will clo...
Michael Achterling Aug 25, 2023 Jo Naylor / CC

ND Gov. Burgum delivers debate performance on one leg
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The first 2024 Republican presidential debate took place on Thursday that included North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum, who's attendance was in doubt after rupturing his Ac...
Michael Achterling Aug 25, 2023

Moorhead woman arrested following high-speed chase
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A Moorhead woman arrested in Otter Tail County following a high-speed pursuit late Tuesday night. 38-year-old Crystal Borseth is being held for fleeing a police officer. ...
Michael Achterling Aug 25, 2023