Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News
Pelican Rapids man pleads guilty in Stearns County child-sex sting
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A Pelican Rapids man has pleaded guilty in a child sex sting investigation in Stearns County. 33-year-old Joshua Jansen admitted to a felony charge of engaging in electro...
Jul 12, 2023
Road work on Highway 59 and other lakes area highways begins this week
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Several highways in west-central Minnesota are about to be under construction beginning this week. According to the Minnesota Department of Transportation, road crews wil...
Jul 12, 2023
Feed The 5,000 actually fed about 5,600 people in Detroit Lakes in June
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The results are in from Christian Fellowship Church's Feed The 5,000 campaign and the numbers, as well as, the generosity of many of the vendors did not go unnoticed. The...
Jul 12, 2023 Ronnie Royer, of Frazee, flips hamburgers during the Feed The 5,000 event at Christian Fellowship Church in Detroit Lakes on June 26, 2023. (Michael Achterling / KDLM Radio)
Video appears corroborate driver's statements to police involving the bike-vehicle death of Knutson in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The driver of a pickup truck with a boat and trailer appears not to have violated any criminal or traffic laws after their vehicle struck and killed Mark Knutson on South...
Jul 12, 2023 Mark Knutson
Lakes Area Morning News for July 12, 2023
Feed the 5,000 fed actually fed more than 5,600 meals; next event in two or three years, organizer says Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The results are in from Christian Fellowship Church'...
Jul 12, 2023
Hodgepodge: Zeke Fuhrman talks about tackling the 40-mile Tour Da Lakes bike ride as novice cyclist
Zeke Fuhrman, KDLM sports director, talks about participating in the 40-mile Tour Da Lakes bike ride as a novice cyclist. Zeke raised $1,000 for Health Resources, a new and expectant mother resource n...
Jul 11, 2023
Lakes Area Morning News for July 11, 2023
Detroit Lakes City Council to debate cannabis ordinance at July 11 meeting Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Members of the Detroit Lakes City Council are expected to debate and vote on the ...
Jul 11, 2023
Detroit Lakes City Council to debate cannabis-use ordinance at July 11 meeting
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Members of the Detroit Lakes City Council are expected to debate and vote on the first reading of a new cannabis consumption ordinance for the city. The discussion will b...
Jul 11, 2023 Don Goofy / CC
West Central Initiative gives annual update to Becker County Board
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Members of West Central Initiative, the nonprofit community foundation that serves a nine-county area in west-central Minnesota, presented their annual report to members ...
Jul 11, 2023
Target to expands one-time discount to teachers until Aug. 26
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Target is launching an offer for U.S. teachers that will give them a one-off 20% discount ahead of the new school year. The discount is part of the Minnesota retailer's B...
Jul 11, 2023 Target logo