Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News
DNR reminds landowners to plan ahead for spring burning restrictions
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources encourages Minnesotans who intend to burn vegetative debris - such as brush, grass, leaves, and untreated lumber - during spring clean-up to start plannin...
Mar 07, 2023
Staff celebrate Astera Health Day and mayoral proclamation
WADENA, MN - On Mar. 6, Astera Health staff (formerly Tri-County Health Care) celebrated Astera Health Day. Joel Beiswenger, president & CEO of Astera Health, hosted a small ceremony in the courty...
Mar 06, 2023
Craig Morgan Announced As Bash On The Beach Headliner
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - The DL Jaycees announced this morning that Craig Morgan will headline half of Bash on the Beach at the Northwest Water Carnival this summer with Antonio Moraes as the openin...
Mar 06, 2023
Walz to Temporarily Transfer Power to Lt. Gov. Flanagan During Anesthesia for Routine Colonoscopy
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will temporarily transfer power to Lt. Gov Peggy Flanagan on Monday while he's under general anesthesia for a colonoscopy, his office said Sunday. The 58...
Mar 05, 2023
Jordan Spaeth Named Superintendent at Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School
(KDLM) - The Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School Board has chosen to hire within for their next school Superintendent. The board interviewed their top three Superintendent candidates last week and have ag...
Mar 03, 2023
Walleye fishing scheduled to be open all summer on Mille Lacs Lake
(KDLM) - State-licensed anglers will have the opportunity to harvest a walleye 21-23 inches in length or greater than 28 inches throughout the 2023 open water season on Mille Lacs Lake. A lower walley...
Mar 03, 2023
Emerald Ash Borer Found in Clay County
(KDLM) - The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has confirmed the presence of emerald ash borer (EAB) in Clay County for the first time. There are now 39 counties in the state, including Clay, ...
Mar 02, 2023
DNR reminds anglers of upcoming deadline to remove shelters from the ice
(KDLM) - Many anglers removed their fish houses from the ice in advance of last week's winter storm. People who haven't yet done so should make plans to meet upcoming deadlines, and all anglers - whet...
Mar 02, 2023
Police in several N.D. cities including Fargo respond to phone threats to schools
FARGO, ND (KFGO) - A Fargo Police spokeswoman says the department responded to phone calls related to a threat that involved schools Thursday morning. All of the city's public high schools were on loc...
Mar 02, 2023
Detroit Lakes Public Schools adds flex eLearning option for snow days for 2023-24 school year
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - At its latest school board meeting, the Detroit Lakes School Board approved adding flex eLearning Days as an option for snow days beginning in the 2023-24 school year. The v...
Mar 02, 2023