Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News
White Earth Imposes Moratorium on Factory Farm Operations
WHITE EARTH (KDLM) - Citing the Band's health and safety, water and land resources, and economic security being threatened by proposed factory farming operations on or near the reservation, the White ...
Dec 07, 2022
After two delays, award-winning musical Hamilton returning to Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (KDLM) - After two delays, the hit Broadway "Hamilton" is making a return to Minnesota. The Orpheum Theater in downtown Minneapolis announced on Monday that the eight-time Tony Award-w...
Dec 07, 2022
Man Struck and Killed by Vehicle in Rush Lake Township
RUSH LAKE TOWNSHIP (KDLM) - A pedestrian was killed after being hit by a vehicle, Monday in Otter Tail County. The incident occurred just after 6:30 p.m., Monday in Rush Lake Township when a Jeep Gran...
Dec 06, 2022
Record $17.6 Billion Budget Surplus Projected for State of Minnesota
(KNSI) - The Office of Minnesota Management and Budget is projecting the state's budget surplus has soared to an estimated whopping $17.6 billion. The MMB said, "Strong collections and lower-than-proj...
Dec 06, 2022
MnDOT Name a Snowplow Contest Back for Third Year
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Back by popular demand, the Minnesota Department of Transportation is once again inviting the public to help name another round of eight snowplows - one for each MnDOT district ...
Dec 06, 2022
Adam Thielen Nominated For NFL's Walter Payton Man of the Year
(KDLM) - Minnesota Vikings wide receiver and Detroit Lakes native Adam Thielen has been nominated for the prestigious Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award. Thielen has also been named the 2022 Minn...
Dec 06, 2022
Shania Twain Adds FARGODOME Show To 2023 Tour
FARGO, ND (KDLM) -Five-time Grammy Award-winning music star Shania Twain has announced that she will be adding more dates to the fall leg of her 2023 Queen of Me Tour, which includes a stop at the Far...
Dec 06, 2022
Lack of Bus Drivers Forcing Lake Park Audubon School District to Cancel Routes and Extracurricular Activities
LAKE PARK (KDLM) - The Lake Park Audubon School District says they're in drastic need of bus drivers. Lake Park Audubon has had to cancel routes and extracurricular activities due to lack of bus drive...
Dec 05, 2022
Brainerd High School Football Player Injured in Game, to go Home after Months in Rehab
ROCHESTER, Minn. - A Brainerd high school football player injured in a game in Moorhead in September is finally going home.The family of Conner Erickson wrote on CaringBridge that he has spent the las...
Dec 05, 2022
Another Round of Winter Weather Expected Tuesday into Wednesday
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Another round of winter weather is expected across the region, Tuesday into Wednesday. The National Weather Service says an upper level system will move east through the area Tu...
Dec 05, 2022