Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - This weekend is Take a Kid Fishing Weekend in Minnesota. Friday, June 10 through Sunday, June 12, Minnesota residents can fish without licenses if they take children 15 or young...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM/LAKES TV3) - The Becker County Sheriff's Department and Detroit Lakes Police share their most wanted. Check back each week to see if the most wanted person has been located!

VERGAS (KDLM) - The new Veteran's Memorial Park in Vergas will be dedicated this Saturday. The memorial which had been planned for a number of years has been built next to the Vergas ballfield and inc...

Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - Detroit Lakes High School's Ethan and Mason Carrier had an unforgettable weekend. On Saturday, the brothers were competing in the Section 8AA Track and Field finals, where t...

WADENA (KDLM) - A camper and antique car were destroyed, Sunday in a fire at the Wadena Flea Market. Just before 11:45 a.m., the Wadena Fire Department was dispatched to the Wadena Flea Market for a s...

FOSSTON, Minn. (KFGO) - A Brainerd man crashed his motorcycle in Polk County around Saturday evening. Michael Halverson, 60, was traveling southbound on Polk County Road 4 when he entered the ditch an...

PARK RAPIDS, Minn. (KFGO) - There were multiple injuries in a three-vehicle crash on Highway 71 south of Park Rapids Sunday afternoon. A car headed south was waiting to make a left turn when it was st...

PINE POINT (KDLM) - A Lakes Area man has been airlifted to a Fargo hospital after being shot, Friday. The Becker County Sheriff's Office says around 10:00 p.m., Friday they received a report of a man ...

DETROIT LAKES - The Street Faire at the Lakes returns to Detroit Lakes this weekend. The Street Faire, usually held every year on the first weekend after Memorial Day was moved last year to August and...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The annual Turf Wars Racing event is back in the Lakes Area this weekend, but in a new venue. The ATV and dirt bike drag racing event has moved from Sherbrooke Turf near Cormora...