Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News
Hodgepodge: Celeste Koppe discusses West Central Initiative's Resilient Communities Grant program; Joel interviews Detroit Lakes' new Fire Chief Mike Hanson
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Celeste Koppe discusses West Central Initiative's Community Resiliency Grant program. Detroit Lakes Fire Chief Mike Hanson discusses his first months as the city's first ...
May 16, 2023
Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference awards scholarships to Alexandria and Cass Lake-Bena students
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference announced the recipients of their second annual scholarship program. In a May 15 news release, the organization said, while the...
May 16, 2023
Lakes Area Farmers Market opens May 20 in Peoples Park in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Lakes Area Farmers Market opens May 20 at Peoples Park in Detroit Lakes. Annie Schow, an organizer and vendor at the market, said market attendees will have a wide se...
May 16, 2023
Kupec defends public safety budget, enhanced background checks, 'red flag' vote
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - State Sen. Rob Kupec, DFL-Moorhead, praised the senate's passage of a public safety budget out of the state's upper chamber on early Saturday morning. In a news release, ...
May 16, 2023
Hodgepodge: DL Chamber President Carrie Johnston and Beth Pridday talk Women's Speakers Series and other chamber events occurring throughout the summer
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce President Carrie Johnston and Beth Pridday talk about the upcoming Women's Speakers Series and all of the chamber's event being...
May 15, 2023
Lakes Chic Street Fashion show highlights local boutiques, spring and summer fashions in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The flash bulbs, spring and summer fashions, and Berry Chic mimosas filled the air at Bucks Mill Brewery on May 13, as the Lakes Chic Street Fashion Show presented 44 hig...
May 15, 2023 Models show off apparel from 11 different lakes area boutiques during the Lakes Chic Street Fashion Show at Bucks Mill Brewery on May 13, 2023, (Michael Achterling / KDLM News)
Rep. Fischbach announces 2023 congressional art competition winners; Perham student receives honorable mention
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Minnesota Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach announced the winners of her district's 2023 Congressional Art Competition, which included an honorable mention for Perham High...
May 15, 2023 Perham High School student Lola Strong's 2023 art competition submission titled "Fated Clovers."
Celebrate Aging Expo opens Wednesday at Holiday Inn in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Celebrate Aging Expo will be held at the Detroit Lakes Holiday Inn on Wednesday, May 17 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aimie Issendorf, event organizer for the expo, said the ...
May 15, 2023
Man charged in Beltrami County stabbing
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A man was arrested and charged with second-degree assault and first-degree property damage following a stabbing in Beltrami County. According to a Beltrami County news re...
May 15, 2023
Portion of Oak Street, alley off Washington Avenue, will be closed on Monday in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes , MN (KDLM) - A section of Oak Street, between Roosevelt Avenue and Wilson Avenue, in Detroit Lakes will be closed for storm sewer repair on Monday, May 15. Additionally, on May 16 and 1...
May 15, 2023