Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

Christianson, Gatheridge and Braaten to Play 100 Holes Of Golf For Growth of the Game Foundation
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - On Tuesday, August 23rd, three Detroit Lakes youth golfers will be playing 100 holes of golf to raise money for the Growth of the Game Foundation, which supports junior golf...
Zeke Fuhrman Aug 22, 2022 Parker Christianson, Breck Gatheridge and Sully Braaten will attempt to golf 100 holes at Lakeview Golf Course to raise money for the Growth of the Game Foundation on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. (submitted photo)

Beer Fans Flock to Washington Ballpark for 4th Annual Detroit Lakes Craft Beer Tour
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The 4th Annual Detroit Lakes Craft Beer Tour Presented by Builders FirstSource returned to the Washington Ballpark, Saturday. More than 100 craft beers were available to sample ...
Aug 22, 2022

CWD Testing Kits Offered for Minnesota Deer Hunters
MINNEAPOLIS - Deer hunters in Minnesota have another way to test for Chronic Wasting Disease. The Department of Natural Resources Eric Hildenbrand says you can sign up and get a testing kit mailed to ...
Aug 22, 2022

22nd Annual KDLM Laker Open Raises Over $70,000 for Detroit Lakes Activities
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - 325 golfers participated in the 22nd annual KDLM Laker Open on Friday, August, 19th helping raise over $70,000 for Detroit Lakes Public Schools activities. "It's one our sin...
Zeke Fuhrman Aug 21, 2022 Nick Christianson tees off on Hole 15 at the 2022 Laker Open at the Detroit Country Club on August 19th, 2022 (Photo: Zeke Fuhrman)

Staples Man Charged with Multiple Tax Crimes
(KNSI) - A Staples man is charged with four felonies after allegedly failing to file income tax returns. According to the Ramsey County Attorney's Office complaint, Blaine Butler failed to file his st...
Aug 19, 2022

4th Annual Detroit Lakes Craft Beer Tour returns to Washington Ballpark, Saturday
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The 4th Annual Detroit Lakes Craft Beer Tour Presented by Builders FirstSource returns to the Washington Ballpark this Saturday. More than 100 craft beers will be available to s...
Aug 18, 2022

Adam Thielen Launches Limited Edition 'First Down Flakes' Cereal
MINNEAPOLIS (KDLM) - Detroit Lakes native and Minnesota Viking wide receiver Adam Thielen has teamed up with Hy-Vee for an exclusive new cereal created in partnership with Thielen and the Thielen Foun...
Aug 18, 2022

Beginning Friday Extra DWI Patrols on Minnesota Roads
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - More than 16,000 people have been arrested this year for driving while impaired in the state of Minnesota. To curb the high numbers, troopers, deputies and officers will be part...
Aug 18, 2022

Heavy Rains Cause Minor Street Flooding in Parts of Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Heavy rains flooded streets in Detroit Lakes, Thursday. A strong line of storms swept through the Lakes Area, Thursday morning dumping several inches of rain. Streets along the ...
Aug 18, 2022 Water overlaps the curb along the roundabout on Washington Ave. and Willow in Detroit Lakes, Aug. 18, 2022. Photo via Brook Christensen

Ojibwe Forests Rally Returns to Detroit Lakes this Weekend
DETROIT LAKES (KBRF) - The Ojibwe Forests Rally is happening this Friday (August 19th) and Saturday (August 20th). Erick Nelson with the Ojibwe Forests Rally explained, "It's a car race, but it's diff...
Aug 18, 2022