Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

Woman In Serious Condition Following Hit-And-Run near Park Rapids
PARK RAPIDS, MN (KDLM) - A Park Rapids woman suffered a life-threatening head injury after an apparent hit-and-run as she was walking along Highway 34 on Friday night. The Minnesota State Patrol repor...
Zeke Fuhrman Nov 27, 2022

Annual Detroit Lakes Parade of Lights Is Monday Night
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - The annual Parade of Lights down Washington Avenue in Detroit Lakes is tonight. DL Chamber of Commerce president Carrie Johnston says it's the official kick-off to the holid...
Zeke Fuhrman Nov 27, 2022

UPDATE: Two dead, five injured in crash in Carlos Township on Thursday
UPDATE: Marilyn Grover and William Grover, both from Alexandria, have passed away. ORIGINAL STORY- CARLOS, MN (KDLM/KXRA) - Authorities say that seven people are injured, two with life-threatening inj...
Zeke Fuhrman Nov 25, 2022
Popular 'Rural By Choice' series returns for Season 2 On Sunday Night
(KDLM) - Nearly 15 months after Season One of 'Rural By Choice' debuted on the Otter Tail County website, Season Two of the acclaimed mini-series will debut on Sunday evening. 'Rural By Choice' is a d...
Zeke Fuhrman Nov 25, 2022

DNR: Remember To Talk To Your Kids About Ice Safety
(KDLM) - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is asking you to talk to your kids about ice safety this holiday season and avoid tragedy. "We always want to remind parents and adults at home t...
Zeke Fuhrman Nov 24, 2022

Names released in Otter Tail County deaths, possible murder-suicide
BATTLE LAKE, MN (KFGO) - The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office has released the names of two people found dead in what it believes was a murder-suicide near Battle Lake. The bodies of 59-year-old Ste...
Zeke Fuhrman Nov 23, 2022

Minnesota's Firearms Deer Harvest Down About 9 Percent
(KDLM) - The preliminary numbers for Minnesota's firearms deer hunting season are down slightly this year. "For our firearms A season which just ended this Sunday we estimated that we harvested 119, 7...
Zeke Fuhrman Nov 23, 2022

Fill The Yetti campaign collects 1,710 pounds of food at Lake Park-Audubon Elementary
(LAKE PARK, MN) - The Fill the Yeti campaign, presented by J and K Marine and Builder's First Source, collected another 1,710 pounds of food, this time at Lake Park-Audubon Elementary on Monday mornin...
Zeke Fuhrman Nov 22, 2022

Senator Klobuchar Announces Hearing on Lack of Competition in Ticketing Markets
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Mike Lee (R-UT), Chairwoman and Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights, announced...
Zeke Fuhrman Nov 22, 2022

Shooting At Rural Battle Lake Home Ruled Murder-Suicide
BATTLE LAKE, MN (KDLM) - A shooting at a home in rural Battle Lake has been ruled a murder-suicide by The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office. Otter Tail County deputies found a 59-year-old man and a 5...
Zeke Fuhrman Nov 22, 2022