Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News
Mile Long Crack Creates Dangerous Open Water on Rush Lake
RUSH LAKE (KDLM) - The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office is warning lake goers of a mile long crack on Rush Lake. The crack, which has created dangerous open water is on the north side of Rush Lake r...
Jan 03, 2023 via Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office
Great American Think-Off Prepares for 30th Anniversary
NEW YORK MILLS (KDLM) - The New York Mills Regional Cultural Center is pleased to announce the 2023 Great American Think-Off question: Which is more important to protect: the environment or the econom...
Jan 03, 2023
'Cave People' on Display in Detroit Lakes City Park Create Buzz
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Cave people are on display at the Detroit Lakes City Park. The Sculptures hidden in the Detroit Lakes City Park by Project 412 were created by artist Zach Schumack. Zug Zug and ...
Dec 30, 2022 "cave person" on display at the Detroit Lakes City Park
Lakes Area may ring in New Year with another Winter Storm
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Lakes Area may ring in the New Year with another winter storm. The National Weather Service says winter impacts are possible, but uncertainty remains with the track of the s...
Dec 29, 2022
Former Teacher Pleads Guilty to Assault After Hitting Student With a Hockey Stick
(KNSI) - A former teacher accused of hitting an eight-year-old student with a hockey stick has pled guilty to assault. On March 28th, students picked up hockey sticks at the end of gym class at Prince...
Dec 29, 2022
Many Making New Year's Resolution To Pay Down Debt
(KNSI) - As the calendar switches to 2023, many may be making new year's resolutions. One common resolution is to save money or pay down debt. Financial counselor Janelle Engelsrud says many feel over...
Dec 29, 2022
More than 100 Grams of Methamphetamine Recovered after Traffic Stop in Nevis
NEVIS (KDLM) - More than 100 grams of methamphetamine were recovered after a traffic stop in Nevis, Tuesday. Hubbard County deputies stopped a car in Nevis township, Tuesday evening. After arresting t...
Dec 28, 2022
West Central Initiative awards $20,000 to small town fire departments
FERGUS FALLS (KDLM) - More than $20,000 has been awarded to small town fire departments across the Lakes Area by West Central Initiative. Twenty, local fire departments received $1,000 grants from The...
Dec 28, 2022
Perham Health's Tolle Receives Nursing Award
PERHAM (KDLM) - Sonda Tolle, DNP, RN, Vice President of Patient Services for Perham Health, has been awarded the Minnesota Nurse Leader Star Award by the Minnesota Organization of Leaders in Nursing (...
Dec 28, 2022
Five Lakes Area Students Awarded Davis Family Nursing Scholarship
WADENA (KDLM) - The Tri-County Health Care Foundation has awarded five area students with the Davis Family Nursing Scholarship. The scholarship supports students pursuing a career in healthcare. This ...
Dec 27, 2022