Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News
Burger King to close nine restaurants in Minnesota
(KDLM) - Weeks after declaring bankruptcy, Utah-based Meridian Restaurants Unlimited has announced that be closing a number of Burger King restaurants across the country, including nine locations in M...
Apr 16, 2023 The Burger King location at 209 Nokomis Ave in Alexandria (Photo: Google Street View)
Lakes 99.5's Dave Howey Among Honorees At 2023 Perham Area Chamber Choice Awards
PERHAM, MN (KDLM) - Lakes 99.5 Program Director Dave Howey was one of six honorees at the 2023 Perham Area Chamber Choice Awards on Thursday, April 13th. Howey, who has worked at the Lakes 99.5 since ...
Apr 16, 2023
Driving Range At Detroit Country Club Opens Monday; Update On Course Opening Date Coming Tuesday
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - The Detroit Country Club has announced an update on this season's opening of the state's oldest public golf course. The driving range at the Lakeview Course of the Detroit C...
Apr 16, 2023
Pope County Sheriff's Office Identifies Dep Josh Owen As Officer Killed Saturday Night In Domestic Response Call
CYRUS, MN (KDLM) - Police have confirmed that one of three law enforcement officers shot during a domestic call in west-central Minnesota Saturday evening has died along with the suspected shooter. Jo...
Apr 16, 2023 Deputy Josh Owen and his canine, Karma. (Photo: Pope County Sheriff's Office)
Former Twins reliever Juan Berenguer surprises Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office with a visit
FERGUS FALLS, MN (KDLM) - The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office got a fun in-office surprise on Friday. Former Minnesota Twins reliever Juan Berenguer, known to most Twins fans by his nickname Senor ...
Apr 15, 2023
Detroit Lakes City Council Approves 'Food Truck Alley' for Detroit Lakes Ligers Home Games
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - As if Detroit Lakes residents needed another reason to be excited for the return of baseball this summer. On Tuesday night, the Detroit Lakes City Council approved a proposa...
Apr 13, 2023
MnDOT Announces 2023 State Construction Projects
(KDLM) - More than 200 construction projects that will help maintain Minnesota's roads, bridges and transportation infrastructure; improve safety and mobility; and support jobs will be worked on acros...
Apr 13, 2023
Robert Strand, Snap Fitness of Detroit Lakes wins company Transformation Award
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - The Snap Fitness location in Detroit Lakes, owned by Robert Strand, has been selected as the company's 2022 Transformation Award winner. Strand was one of four nominees for ...
Apr 12, 2023
Detroit Lakes Public Library to Offer Earth Day Celebration on Saturday April 22
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - The Detroit Lakes Public Library is celebrating Earth Day next weekend. On Saturday, April 22, the library will partner with community organizations to share information and...
Apr 12, 2023
Details Released Surrounding Murder-For-Hire Plot in Todd County
SAUK CENTRE, MN (KDLM) - The Todd County Sheriff's Office has released more details surrounding a murder-for-hire plot in Sauk Centre. According to a press release from the Todd County Sheriff's Offic...
Apr 12, 2023