Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News
Becker County Food Pantry breaks ground on new building in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Becker County Food Pantry broke ground at the site of their new building on Terry Street, just north of Highway 34 in Detroit Lakes, on Wednesday afternoon. Members o...
May 25, 2023 Members of the Becker County Food Pantry, Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce and city of Detroit Lakes plant their shovels at the site of the new Becker County Food Pantry building on May 25, 2023. (Michael Achterling / KDLM News)
Lake Region Color Guard to hold Washington Avenue parade on Memorial Day
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Lake Region Color Guard will parading down Washington Avenue in Detroit Lakes on Memorial Day beginning at 10 a.m. Larry Krosko, a member of the color guard, said are...
May 25, 2023 Members of the Lake Region Color Guard sit and smile at the Detroit Lakes VFW. (Screenshot / Facebook)
Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office hold SWAT training in New York Mills area on Wednesday
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Members of the Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office held a multi-agency SWAT training in the New York Mills area on Wednesday. Otter Tail County Chief Deputy Reed Reinbold ...
May 25, 2023
Linden Lane in Detroit Lakes closed to thru-traffic until further notice for sewer repair
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Detroit Lakes Public Works Department is closing a portion of Linden Lane to thru-traffic in Detroit Lakes on Wednesday, May 24 for immediate sewer line repair. In a ...
May 24, 2023 Screenshot of Linden Lane in Detroit Lakes. (Screenshot / Google Maps)
Hodgepodge: Detroit Lakes Public Schools Superintendent Mark Jenson discusses graduation and setting up their students for life's next chapter
Detroit Lakes Public Schools Superintendent Mark Jenson discusses graduation and how the school district's academy program is trying to better setup students for their next chapter in life. &nb...
May 24, 2023
Detroit Lakes plans for Heartland Trail trailhead off East Shore Drive
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The city of Detroit Lakes is expected to approve and apply for a MnDOT grant on Wednesday for the state's carbon reduction program. The project would add a trailhead to t...
May 24, 2023 Designs for a Heartland Trail trailhead off East Shore Drive. (Contributed / Detroit Lakes)
Two bodies found in different Fargo-Moorhead area bodies of water since May 20
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Two bodies were found in different Fargo/Moorhead area bodies of water since Saturday. On Saturday, May 20, Moorhead police were alerted to deceased man floating in the R...
May 24, 2023
16-year-old boy killed in May 22 Fargo shooting
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A 16-year-old boy was found dead in Fargo on Monday night of an apparent gunshot wound. According to the Fargo police department, on May 22 at 11:19 p.m., officers respon...
May 24, 2023
Hall of Fame basketball coach Dave Cresap retires from Perham Basketball program
PERHAM, MINN - Long-time Perham Boys Basketball Head Coach Dave Cresap announced his resignation, ending a storied career at the helm of the Yellowjackets. Cresap recently announced his retirement fro...
May 23, 2023 Perham boys basketball coach takes a photo with his team on the court following his 600th career win (submitted photo)
Hodgepodge: Joel and Nikki talked meatball sandwich on a stick and sautéed Mexican veggies with cotija cheese crumbles during In The Kitchen
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Joel and Nikki discussed their latest recipes during their In The Kitchen segment. Nikki talked about her dish, sauteed Mexican veggies with cojita cheese crumbles. Joel ...
May 23, 2023