Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

(KNSI) - A new law taking effect in Minnesota on Sunday removes requirements restricting Social Security recipients from receiving full jobless benefits. State lawmakers have repealed the requirement,...

ADA (KDLM/MNN) - An Ada farmer is calling the current price environment "stressful." Austen Germolus grows corn, soybeans, wheat, and barley, and has a registered herd of British White cattle near Ada...

PERHAM (KDLM) - Several Lakes Area High School Seniors have received Royale B and Eleanor M. Arvig Memorial Scholarships. Arvig established the scholarship fund to encourage civic leadership and empha...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Detroit Mountain's annual Music on the Mountain fundraiser returns this Saturday with headliner, Jake Owen. The annual music event is a fundraiser that supports capital improvem...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The cost of 4th of July celebrations in the Lakes Area this year have gone up. The American Farm Bureau Federation says Independence Day cookouts will cost at least 17% more thi...

OTTER TAIL COUNTY (KDLM) - A man accused of shooting at a Conservation Officer in Otter Tail County will spend 60 days in jail and serve seven years of probation after taking a plea deal. Derrick Sund...

(KNSI) - A 69-year-old St. Cloud man was seriously injured after falling off his ATV on Saturday. The Wadena County Sheriff's Office says the crash happened just after 5:00 when Daniel Walters was dri...

WADENA (KDLM) - Grace Gallant has been named Miss Wadena 2022. The Miss Wadena Scholarship Pageant was held Sunday with six contestants vying for the title. Gallant received a $1,000 scholarship as we...

PELICAN RAPIDS (KDLM) - Community members may soon have access to a commercial kitchen in Pelican Rapids. Friends of the Pelican Rapids Public Library, a nonprofit is acting as fiscal host of a feasib...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Detroit Lakes School District has received a donation of more than $20,000 The Detroit Lakes Public Education Foundation presented the check during Monday's School Board mee...