Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

Missoula Children's Theatre camp presents King Athur's Quest July 28-29 at the Historic Holmes Theatre in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Missoula Children's Theatre will perform King Arthur's Quest this Friday and Saturday at the Historic Holmes Theatre in Detroit Lakes The travelling children's theatre pr...
Michael Achterling Jul 28, 2023 The cast of a Missoula Children's Theatre presentation of King Arthur's Quest smile for a group photo at the Historic Holmes Theatre in Detroit Lakes on July 27, 2023. (screenshot / Facebook)

Lake Park woman wins Project 412 chocolate chip cookie baking contest at Becker County Fair
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - When Project 412, a lakes area creative arts nonprofit, announced they were going to hold a chocolate chip cookie contest at the Becker County Fair this year, they though...
Michael Achterling Jul 28, 2023 Alysha Baer smiles after receiving her first place ribbon in the chocolate chip cookie baking competition at the Becker County Fair on July 27, 2023. (Michael Achterling / KDLM News)

Outstanding seniors awarded at Becker County Fair
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - It's official. Sonia Anderson and Roger Lee are the 2023 Outstanding Becker County seniors after they were awarded their commemorative plaques at the Becker County Fair o...
Michael Achterling Jul 28, 2023 Sonia Anderson, left, and Roger Lee, smile for a photo after being presented the 2023 Outstanding Becker County Senior awards during the county fair on July 27, 2023. (Michael Achterling / KDLM News)

Lakes Area Morning News for July 28, 2023
Outstanding Becker County Seniors awarded at county fair Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - It's official. Sonia Anderson and Roger Lee are the 2023 Outstanding Becker County seniors after th...
Michael Achterling Jul 28, 2023

Frazee man injured in two-vehicle crash in Hawley Thursday morning
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A Frazee man was injured during a two-vehicle crash on Highway 10 in Hawley on Thursday morning. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, on July 27 at 8:57 a.m., emergen...
Michael Achterling Jul 27, 2023

Wadena man injured in pedestrian-vehicle crash on Highway 10 in Todd County
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A Wadena man was struck by a passing vehicle while walking along Highway 10 in Todd County on Tuesday night. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, on July 25 at 10:49 ...
Michael Achterling Jul 27, 2023

Hodgepodge: Janna Kontz talks about individualized grieving and grief services offered at Hospice of the Red River Valley
Janna Kontz, grief support specialist at Hospice of the Red River Valley, talks about individualized grieving and the grief support programs for individuals across all age groups.
Michael Achterling Jul 27, 2023

New endowment created for Greater Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Greater Fergus Falls has a newly-created endowment fund to further support its economic development work for the city. The endowment is a new option to support the organi...
Michael Achterling Jul 27, 2023 Fergus Falls

Pine Point murder suspect apprehended in Los Angeles; awaiting extradition to Minnesota
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Pine Point murder suspect Michael Croud was arrested after turning himself in to law enforcement in Los Angeles, California. According to a Becker County Sheriff's Office...
Michael Achterling Jul 27, 2023 Michael Dwayne Croud, 40, of Ogema, Minn.

Lakes Area Morning News for July 27, 2023
Thousands attend memorial in Fargo for fallen Fargo Police Officer Jake Wallin Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Thousands packed into Scheel's arena to pay their final respects to Fargo pol...
Michael Achterling Jul 27, 2023