Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News
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
Willie Nelson To Play Bluestem Ampitheatre In May
MOORHEAD, MN (KDLM) - Jade Presents has announced that Willie Nelson & Family will play at Bluestem Amphitheater in Moorhead on May 22nd. With a seven-decade career, Willie Nelson has earned every...
Feb 28, 2023
MnDOT awards $725,000 in Safe Routes to School grants
(KDLM) - Twenty-three communities around Minnesota will benefit from $725,000 from this year's planning and programming grants that support the Safe Routes to School program, the Minnesota Department ...
Feb 28, 2023
Final SNAP Emergency Food benefits go out in March
(KDLM) - After almost three years, temporary emergency benefits that helped Minnesotans with low incomes buy food during the COVID-19 pandemic are ending. Most clients will receive their final emergen...
Feb 28, 2023