Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News
Children At Risk On New App, Likee
(KDLM/KNSI) - Law enforcement is warning parents about Likee, a video sharing app similar to TikTok, but with very few controls. The app is supposed to only allow users 16 and older, but it is easy to...
Jul 25, 2022
400,000 Minnesota Kids to Receive Federal Food Assistance
(KDLM/MNC) - In the coming days, many Minnesota families with young children - dealing with food insecurity - should see some financial aid to help get them through the rest of the summer. Minnesota h...
Jul 25, 2022
Zeke's Blog: A Look At The Twins Items In The Hall of Fame Museum
If you're looking for Twins history, Target Field and the display cases put together by curator Clyde Doepner is definitely the place to go. If you're looking for the history of the game, Cooperstown ...
Jul 23, 2022 Joe Mauer's batting helmet from the 2018 season. Mauer was wearing this helmet when he recorded his 2,000th career hit (Photo: Zeke Fuhrman)
This Weekend's 'The Music Man Jr.' Performances Cancelled due to COVID
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - "The Music Man Jr." performances at the Historic Holmes Theatre this weekend have been cancelled. The shows that were set to take place Friday, July 22 and Saturday, July 23 wer...
Jul 22, 2022
Home Sales Cool First Half of 2022
(KNSI) - Unlike the weather, U.S. home sales are cooling off lately. Realtor Shauna Pendleton says potential buyers are concerned about the future. "Inflation, gas prices. I mean, just everything happ...
Jul 22, 2022
St. Cloud brothers competing in BMX World Finals in France
ST. CLOUD, MINN. - Brothers Lucas and Jacob Theisen of St. Cloud have a passion for BMX racing and next week they will be competing on the world stage. At just 10-and 11-years-old the brothers will re...
Jul 22, 2022
Friday Final day to apply for COVID "hero bonus" Checks
(KDLM/MNN) - Friday is the final day for front-line workers to apply for COVID "hero pay" checks from the State of Minnesota. Over 1.1 million people have put in their names so far -- nearly double wh...
Jul 22, 2022
Bull Gets Loose in Downtown Park Rapids
PARK RAPIDS (KDLM) - A bull took a stroll through downtown Park Rapids, Thursday. A handling mishap led to the bull getting loose. "I was just at work. Heard the 'moo' and looked out the window. There...
Jul 21, 2022 A bull loose in Park Rapids, July 21, 2022. Photo via Hanna Buggert Markert fb
County Soybean Growers Donate 50 Pair of Skechers Shoes to Detroit Lakes Front Line Workers
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Becker/Mahnomen County Corn and Soybean Growers donated 50 pair of soy based shoes to Sanford workers in Detroit Lakes, Thursday. In 2020, Skechers released its GO line of f...
Jul 21, 2022 Sanford employees in Detroit Lakes receive 50 pair of Skechers donated by county soybean growers, July 21, 2022. Soybean oil is used in the shoes' rubber tread.
New bike route between Moorhead and St. Cloud named 'Prairie Lakes Bicycle Route'
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KFGO) - Minnesota's new 188-mile bike route connecting Moorhead to St. Cloud via Pelican Rapids now has a name. "Prairie Lakes Bicycle Route" received 34% of the 3,655 votes cast in r...
Jul 21, 2022