Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

Terri Hutchinson Named Florence Hutchinson Legacy Award Winner At Holy Rosary Spring Interlude
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - Holy Rosary School of Detroit Lakes held its 21st annual Spring Interlude Diner on Friday night at The Barn in Dunvilla. The Spring Interlude is a fundraiser to support musi...
Zeke Fuhrman Apr 23, 2023 Terri Hutchinson gives her acceptance speech after accepting the 10th Annual Florence Hutchinson Legacy Award (photo: Zeke Fuhrman)

One injured, three arrested in drive-by shooting in Cass Lake County
CASS LAKE, MN (KDLM) - One man was injured and three men were arrested following a drive-by shooting in rural Cass Lake County on Sunday morning. According to the Cass County Sheriff's Office, law enf...
Zeke Fuhrman Apr 23, 2023

Funeral Services Held for Deputy Josh Owen; Family Asks Governor Walz Not To Attend
GLENWOOD, MN (KDLM) - Thousands of people traveled to Glenwood to pay respect to Deputy Josh Owen on Saturday morning. One by one, fellow law enforcement filed into the Minnewaska high school gymnasiu...
Zeke Fuhrman Apr 22, 2023

Detroit Lakes Public Schools Announce 2022-23 Building Teachers of the Year
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - Detroit Lakes Public School has announced that Dennis Weaver, Tim Siewert, Nicky Courneya, Jill Schramel, Kris Swenson, and Melissa Greene have been named the 2023-23 Buildi...
Zeke Fuhrman Apr 19, 2023

Memorial service announced for fallen Pope County deputy Josh Owen
GLENWOOD, MN (KDLM) -The Pope County Sheriff's Office has announced that a public memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 22 at 10:30 a.m. in the Minnewaska School Gymnasium in Glenwood for f...
Zeke Fuhrman Apr 18, 2023 Deputy Josh Owen and his canine, Karma. (Photo: Pope County Sheriff's Office)

Procession with Pope Co. Deputy Joshua Owen's body arrives in Glenwood
GLENWOOD, MN (KDLM/WCCO) - Following a somber procession Monday morning, the body of Pope County Sheriff Deputy Joshua Owen is back in Glenwood. Observers stood on overpasses on I-94 to pay their resp...
Zeke Fuhrman Apr 17, 2023

Man in custody following weekend shooting in Brainerd
BRAINERD, MN (KDLM) - A 21-year-old man is in custody and another is in the hospital following a shooting in Brainerd on Sunday afternoon. According to the Brainerd Police Department, on Sunday, April...
Zeke Fuhrman Apr 17, 2023

Astera Health hosts high school summer internship program
WADENA, MN (KDLM) - Astera Health is offering a high school summer internship program. High school students considering a future career in healthcare are strongly encouraged to explore this opportunit...
Zeke Fuhrman Apr 17, 2023

Park Rapids Student Runner-Up In 2023 Junior Duck Stamp Contest
PARK RAPIDS, MN (KDLM) - Luke Hartung, a senior at Park Rapids High School, has been named runner-up in the 2023 Junior Duck Stamp contest, which is held annually by the US Fish and Wildlife Service. ...
Zeke Fuhrman Apr 17, 2023 Luke Hartung's 2023 submission for the Junior Duck Stamp contest (submitted photo)

El Zagal Shrine Circus Returns To Detroit Lakes on Wednesday
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - The El Zagal Shrine Circus, which was scheduled to return to the Kent Freeman Arena in Detroit Lakes earlier this month, will be in town tomorrow. The April 4th shows were p...
Zeke Fuhrman Apr 17, 2023