Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News
St. Cloud State to offer cannabis certification classes this fall
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - St. Cloud State University is introducing a certification-based cannabis education curriculum with classes beginning this fall. The university said the programs span over...
Aug 25, 2023 Don Goofy / CC
MN DNR asks hunters not to harvest tagged bears during hunting season
Fergus Falls, Minn. (KBRF) - The Minnesota DNR is reminding hunters not to harvest marked research bears when the season opens on September 1st. Project leader Andy Tri says the bears with GPS radio c...
Aug 25, 2023 Northwest Power and Conservation Council / CC
Avon man charged with murder after traveling 150 mph in Highway 10 crash that killed 1
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - An Avon man has been charged with multiple felonies, including: third-degree murder, two counts of criminal vehicular homicide and two counts of criminal vehicular operat...
Aug 25, 2023
Hodgepodge: Mark Jenson talks upcoming school year, new teachers, a retiring latchkey coordinator and what to expect Sept. 5
Mark Jenson, superintendent of Detroit Lakes Public Schools, talks about the upcoming school year, new teachers, a retiring latchkey coordinator and what to expect on Sept. 5.
Aug 25, 2023
Lakes Area Morning News for Aug. 25, 2023
Avon man charged with murder and other felonies from Becker car crash that killed 1 and seriously injured another Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - An Avon man has been charged with multiple...
Aug 25, 2023
Barnesville woman injured in Otter Tail County crash with a semi-tractor trailer
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A Barnesville woman was injured in a two-vehicle crash involving a semi-tractor trailer in Otter Tail County on Wednesday afternoon. On Aug. 23 at 3:22 p.m., a 2011 Chevr...
Aug 24, 2023
Hodgepodge: Members of the Lakes Area Parrot Heads talk about MaCaws For Paws and Boats and Bars; Operation Check 6 previews Honor Fest in Lake Park on Aug. 26
Jim Brogren and Les Perry, members of the Lakes Area Parrot Heads, talk about their MaCaws For Paws and Boats and Bars events. Dan Hudson and Andrew McCormack talk about Operation Check Six and Honor ...
Aug 24, 2023
Jacobson sworn-in as Otter Tail County Assessor
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Heather Jacobson was sworn-in as the new Otter Tail County Assessor on Tuesday. She was appointed to lead the office by the Otter Tail County Board Jacobson began her car...
Aug 24, 2023 Heather Jacobson is sworn-in as Otter Tail County's new assessor by Wayne Stein, treasurer and auditor for Otter Tail County, on Aug. 22, 2023. (contributed)
Becker County master gardeners to host Wednesday morning plant and pest clinics in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Becker County Extension Services will be featuring four plant, pest and gardening clinics in September led by Becker County master gardeners. Clinics will be held every W...
Aug 24, 2023
3 Perham High School students receive recognition awards for academics
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Three Perham High School students received academic honors from the College Board National Recognition Programs. Students Brandon Sandberg, Jaxton Bain and Madeleine Lamb...
Aug 24, 2023