Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News
Two Otter Tail County sheriff's deputies suffer knife wounds during arrest of Underwood woman
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - An Underwood woman stabbed two Otter Tail County sheriff's deputies as they attempted to arrest her at a residence for a felony drug arrest warrant. According to the Otte...
Jul 04, 2023
Hodgepodge: Brandon Johnson recaps the first half of the DL Ligers season; townball shindig July 7-8 in Detroit Lakes
Brandon Johnson, player/manager for the Detroit Lakes Ligers amateur baseball club, recaps the first half of the Liger's season and promotes the city's townball shindig running July 7-8 at Washington ...
Jul 03, 2023
MN DEED and Career Force launch nursing, residential and home care recruitment push for more workers
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development and the state human services department are launching a new career initiative called, "Follow Your Heart t...
Jul 03, 2023
E-bike retailer opens in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - An e-bike and hunting blind retailer has opened its doors on Highway 10, east of Detroit Lakes. On June 30, members of the Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce and ...
Jul 03, 2023 Owners of Minnesota E-Bike Outlet in Detroit Lakes cut the ribbon on their new Highway 10 showroom with members of the Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce on June 30, 2023. (Michael Achterling / KDLM News)
LB Video Productions release aquatic invasive species PSAs for Greater MN counties
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - LB Video Productions, a Detroit Lakes-based video content division of Leighton Broadcasting, released a series of public service announcements aimed at curbing the spread...
Jul 03, 2023 photo courtesy Pelican River Watershed District
Tour Da Lakes kicks off July 8; Fuhrman to ride for Health Resources
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The inaugural Tour Da Lakes bike ride will get underway July 8 from City Park in Detroit Lakes. The bike ride is replacing the Mid-Summer Bike Tour, which was a typical f...
Jul 03, 2023 Trail map for the 40-mile, Tour Da Lakes bike ride. 2023. (Screenshot / Tour Da Lakes)
Lakes Area Morning News for July 3, 2023
Tour Da Lakes bike ride set to kick off July 8 from City Park in Detroit Lakes Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The inaugural Tour Da Lakes bike ride will get underway July 8 from City Park...
Jul 03, 2023
Hodgepodge: MN State Trooper Jesse Grabow talks safety on the roads and increased enforcement presence during the holiday weekend; Scott Sonstegard talks about retirement from Becker County Pet and Garden
Minnesota State Trooper Jesse Grabow talks about safety and increased enforcement presence on the road during the holiday weekend; Scott Sonstgard talks about retiring from Becker Pet and Garden. &nbs...
Jun 30, 2023
MN DNR to conduct Operation Dry Water July 1-3 to combat drinking while boating
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will be conducting Operation Dry Water on Minnesota bodies of water beginning on Saturday, July 1 through Monday, July 3. Th...
Jun 30, 2023 Nahid V / CC
Minnesota Board of Soil and Water seeking applications for Clean Water Fund grant program
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Minnesota Board of Soil and Water is seeking applications for their Clean Water Fund Competitive Grant Program. The program offers municipalities, counties, and autho...
Jun 30, 2023