Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

FARGO (KFGO) - Arthur Kollie has been found guilty of murdering 14-year-old Jupiter Paulsen. After a short deliberation Thursday afternoon, the jury found Kollie guilty of murder, aggravated assault, ...

(KNSI) - Two recent catastrophic injuries under the Friday night lights have some parents wondering if playing sports is safe for kids. A freshman football player at Bloomington Jefferson High School ...

(KNSI) - Minnesota's labor market took a step back in August. The state lost over 3,000 jobs, which was foreshadowed in July as an increasing number of people said they had given up looking for work. ...

(KDLM) - Amtrak has announced that it will be restoring all long-distance trains after canceling them in anticipation of the railroad labor strike. "Amtrak is working to quickly restore canceled train...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The city of Detroit Lakes approved the preliminary 2023 budget and tax levy, Tuesday. The proposed levy includes an increase of 9.86%, or just over $650,000 for 2023. Heidi Tumb...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Around 1,000 racers turned out for the 26th Annual Dick Beardsley Half-Marathon in Detroit Lakes, Saturday. Racers departed from the Kent Freeman Arena on a cool Saturday mornin...

(KNSI) - An impending rail worker strike could bring a popular passenger route to a halt and put a new kink in an already stressed supply chain. Amtrak says its Empire Builder line, which runs through...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce has announced this year's Splash Awards finalists. The Splash Awards created in 2019 are designed to celebrate the impact and invo...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - A piece of Detroit Lakes history will soon have a new home at the new Becker County Museum. A custom built counter that was used inside the old Lakes Hotel in 1931 will soon cal...