Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Gary Bogatz Jr., who set fire to The Refuge Christian Outreach Center in Detroit Lakes will spend over five and a half years in prison. Bogatz Jr. was sentenced to 68 months in ...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Becker County Fair returns for its 128th year. The fair, which is held at the Becker County Fairgrounds in Detroit Lakes will consist of four days of family fun and entertai...

BATTLE LAKE (KDLM) - After nearly six years of work, the Hatchery Row Development project in Battle Lake is now becoming a reality. Hatchery Row, developed by Goodneighbors Properties from Alexandria ...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Boys & Girls Clubs in Detroit Lakes and Perham are seeking volunteers to help provide food and beverage service to VIP guests at WE Fest this year. Volunteers help the c...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Minnesota DNR is collaborating with public libraries across the state including the Detroit Lakes Public Library to offer free seven-day Minnesota State Park Passes for chec...

As Hall of Famers exit their vehicles, some of them will walk toward the crowd and sign autographs. For example, Cal Ripken Jr jogged a couple of blocks back up the parade route and signed autographs ...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Country music fans will flock to Detroit Lakes in a little over a week for WE Fest, the annual three day country music festival. With the influx of traffic, the Minnesota Depart...

(KDLM/MNN) - The Minnesota State Butterfly, the Monarch is now listed as endangered because of its fast dwindling population in North America. The International Union for the Conservation of Nature an...

ST. PAUL (KDLM) - State officials in Minnesota are now figuring out how many of the nearly 1.2 million who applied will be eligible for COVID "hero bonus" checks. Officials originally estimated that a...

OTTER TAIL COUNTY, Minn. (KFGO) - An ATV rollover injured two near Highway 210 in Otter Tail County on Saturday. 23-year-old Natasha Best of Clitherall, Minnesota was driving the ATV along a ditch whe...