Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

Major Winter Storm Expected Across State Next Week
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Lakes Area could be hit by a major winter storm early next week. The National Weather Service says the exact track of the system is uncertain, but one model suggests big sno...
Dec 09, 2022

F 'n' A Gun & Sport Show coming to Detroit Lakes for First Time
This article is presented by F 'n' A Gun & Sport Shows DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The F 'n' A Gun & Sport Show is coming to Detroit Lakes for the first time Saturday, Dec. 17 and Sunday, Dec. 18. ...
Dec 08, 2022 photo via F 'n' A Gun & Sport Shows

M State Named One of Best Community Colleges in Minnesota
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Minnesota State Community and Technical College has been ranked number four on Intelligent.com's latest list of the Best Community Colleges in Minnesota. The online magazine als...
Dec 08, 2022

Xcel Energy Drops Rate Hike Request
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission agreed Tuesday to an Xcel Energy request to end its application for a second consecutive interim rate increase. The company had initially sought $122...
Dec 08, 2022 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Inflation has Many Rethinking Holiday Tipping
(KNSI) - With everyone pinching pennies and inflation still at over 7%, some people may be second guessing those annual holiday tips. Etiquette expert Dianne Grottsman says it's OK not to give as much...
Dec 08, 2022

Elimination of State Tax on Social Security Benefits Top Priority for Newly Elected Senator, Rob Kupec
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KDLM/KFGO) - Four incoming Minnesota DFL senators say, with the "historic" state budget surplus, they're making the elimination of the state tax on Social Security benefits their top ...
Dec 08, 2022

DAV Lakeland Chapter 31 and VFW Post 1676 Honoring Veterans with Gift Cards this Saturday
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The DAV Lakeland Chapter 31 and VFW Post 1676 in Detroit Lakes are coming together to help make the holidays a little brighter for Veterans this year. The two organizations are ...
Dec 08, 2022

Mötley Crüe, Def Leppard and Alice Cooper Book FARGODOME on 2023 Tour
FARGO, ND (KDLM) - Hot off the heels of the biggest North American stadium tour of 2022 with more than 1.3 million tickets sold, the world's most iconic and celebrated rock legends Def Leppard and Mtl...
Zeke Fuhrman Dec 08, 2022

State Trooper Credited in Finding and Saving Life of Missing Detroit Lakes Woman
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - A Minnesota State Trooper is being credited for finding and saving the life of a missing Detroit Lakes woman, Wednesday. An elderly female with Dementia was reported missing aft...
Dec 07, 2022

Tri-County Healthcare's Ottertail Clinic set to Reopen after Extensive Damage from Severe Weather last Summer
WADENA (KDLM) - Tri-County Healthcare's Ottertail Clinic will reopen to patients on December 15 after a severe storm last summer damaged the building and forced the clinic to close. High winds and hea...
Dec 07, 2022