Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

Catholics Can Enjoy Corned Beef & Cabbage For St. Patrick's Day With a Catch
Detroit Lakes , MN (KDLM)- Catholics aren't typically supposed to eat meat on Fridays during Lent. But today, they'll be getting a break, depending on where they live. The bishops of the Fargo Diocese...
Mar 17, 2023 A Christian cross at sunset with light flares.

Another Snow Roll Up Scheduled for Detroit Lakes for Friday
Detroit Lakes , MN (KDLM)- The City of Detroit Lakes will be doing Snow Roll-up on Friday, March 17, beginning at 12:01am - Estimated end time: 9:00am Location: Willow St: Jackson Ave to Cheryl Ave - ...
Mar 16, 2023

One Man Has Died Following A Double Semi Crash On I-94
Detroit Lakes , MN (KDLM)- One person is dead after two semi trucks crashed on westbound Interstate 94 near Mapleton on Wednesday afternoon. It happened after 1:30. One of the drivers was unable to es...
Mar 16, 2023

Semi Accident on I-94 Closes A Portion of the Interstate
Detroit Lakes , MN (KDLM/KVLY)- A portion of I-94 has to be closed after a crash involving semi trucks this afternoon. NDDOT andNorth Dakota Highway Patrol closed I-94 between Casselton and West Fargo...
Mar 15, 2023

City of Detroit Lakes Snow Roll Up Scheduled For Thursday March 16th
Detroit Lakes , MN (KDLM)- The City of Detroit Lakes will be doing Snow Roll-up on Thursday, March 16, beginning at 12:01am through approximately 9am. Location - Roosevelt Ave: Hwy 34 to James St &...
Mar 15, 2023

Adam Thielen to Meet With The Carolina Panthers Today
Detroit Lakes , MN (KDLM)- Just days after being released after nine seasons with the Minnesota Vikings, veteran wide receiver Adam Thielen is expected to make a free agent visit to the Carolina Panth...
Mar 15, 2023

46 1/4" Northern Pike Caught on Mille Lacs Lake - Ties the State's Catch-and-Release Record
Detroit Lakes , MN (KDLM)- The D-N-R says an angler caught a 46 1/4-inch northern pike on Mille Lacs Lake that ties the state's catch-and-release record. Brad Lila landed the fish January 22nd, took q...
Mar 15, 2023

Six Year Old Boy Dies After Falling Through The Ice
Detroit Lakes , MN (KDLM)- A 6 year old boy is dead after falling through the ice over the weekend. According to the Aitkin county sheriff's department, it happened on Sunday afternoon just after 1:30...
Mar 15, 2023

Vergas Man Pleads Guilty to Child Solicitation Charge
Detroit Lakes , MN (KDLM)- An Otter Tail County man will be sentenced on April 26th for soliciting a child for sex in St. Cloud. Stearns County prosecutors say 56-year-old Darrin Watro of Vergas plead...
Mar 15, 2023

10 more people charged in Minnesota 'feeding our future' scandal
(KFGO) MINNEAPOLIS - U.S. Attorney Andrew Luger on Monday announced that 10 more people have been charged in what he's called the "largest pandemic fraud in the United States."The addition of 10 peopl...
Zeke Fuhrman Mar 14, 2023