Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News
WATCH: Detroit Lakes Seventh-Grader Goes Viral For Improbable Game-Winning Play
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - In Game One of the 1995 Eastern Conference Finals, Reggie Miller and the Indiana Pacers trailed the New York Knicks 105-99 with 20 seconds left in the game. Miller made a qu...
Jan 19, 2023
Detroit Lakes High School Offering Free Student-Led Preschool This Spring
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - Detroit Lakes High School is offering free morning preschool to a limited number of 4 and 5-year-olds in March. The Little Laker Preschool will be a teaching opportunity for...
Jan 18, 2023
Wadena boy hospitalized after overnight house fire
WADENA, MN (KDLM) - A boy was hospitalized early Wednesday morning after a fire in Wadena. Officials say they were notified of the fire around 1 a.m. Wednesday. Law enforcement arrived at the residenc...
Jan 18, 2023
Stepped Up DWI Enforcement Campaign Nets Over 2,200 Arrests
(KNSI) - The Minnesota State Patrol says they, along with their law enforcement partners across the state, arrested more than 2,200 impaired drivers during a stepped-up DWI enforcement campaign over t...
Jan 17, 2023
North Dakota country duo Tigirliliy Gold Releases First Single of 2023 "Shoot Tequila"
NASHVILLE, TN (KDLM) - North Dakota country duo Tigirliliy Gold released their first single of 2023 last week, and it's rising up the charts. Krista and Kendra Slaughbaugh, the sister duo from Hazen, ...
Jan 17, 2023
Gas Prices Spike Overnight
(KNSI) - Gas prices shot up overnight, continuing the trend drivers have seen in the last month. A gallon of regular unleaded Monday in Minnesota cost around $3.13. Today, it's at $3.21, an increase o...
Jan 17, 2023
Victim ID'd After Wahpeton Shooting Outside Ice Arena; Suspect Still At Large
WAHPETON, ND (KDLM) - A man has died following a shooting outside the Ella Stern & Harry Stern Sports Arena last night while a youth hockey game was taking place inside the arena. Wahpeton Police ...
Jan 17, 2023
Fergus Falls Fire Department Responds to Garage Fire At Day Care
FERGUS FALLS, MN (KDLM) - Crews in Fergus Falls responded to a fire in the attached garage of a home daycare Monday morning. Black smoke and fire were showing from the overhead door at 912 North Buse ...
Jan 16, 2023
Twins Fans Upset Rural and Northern Minnesota Overlooked On 2023 Winter Caravan
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - The Minnesota Twins announced their 2023 Winter Caravan dates and stops last week and many fans have noticed that there is something missing from their scheduled visits: rur...
Jan 16, 2023
Nick Christenson State Farm Moves To New Location
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - The Nick Christenson State Farm agency is opening in its new Detroit Lakes location today (Monday, January 16th), just two doors down from its previous location in the Greys...
Jan 16, 2023