Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

Township and Construction Company Near Bagley Fined $15,000
HOLST TOWNSHIP (KDLM) - The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency says a road project near Bagley, MN was completed without required permits. According to a MPCA enforcement investigation, Holst Township...
Dec 10, 2021

Frazee will Celebrate A Merry Frazee Christmas, Saturday
FRAZEE (KDLM) - Businesses and Lakes Area residents will celebrate a Merry Frazee Christmas this Saturday in Frazee. Family friendly events and activities including breakfast with Santa, crafts, a ven...
Dec 10, 2021

No Truth to Rumor a Bagley Student Tried Taking Gun from High School Resource Officer
BAGLEY, MINN. (KNOX) - The Clearwater County Sheriff's Office says there is no truth to a rumor that a student took, or tried to take, a gun Thursday from the Bagley High School Resource Officer. Sher...
Dec 09, 2021

Snow Should be Cleared from Intake and Exhaust Pipes Around Homes
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) -Residents are reminded to clear their fresh air intake and exhaust pipes around their homes from snow. A blocked intake pipe or exhaust vent could result in carbon monoxide poiso...
Dec 09, 2021

Minor Water Damage Reported at Detroit Lakes High School on Wednesday
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - An incident Wednesday left a watery mess in a new wing of the Detroit Lakes High School. A report given to the Detroit Lakes Police Department indicates at 10:25 a.m. staff at t...
Zeke Fuhrman Dec 09, 2021

Gas Prices Expected to Drop in January
(KNSI/KDLM) - The price of gas could drop to about three dollars a gallon nationally in January. Gas is already below three dollars in most of Central Minnesota. As for next year's forecast, the U.S. ...
Dec 09, 2021

Man struck by pickup while walking on highway near Barnesville; airlifted to Fargo
BARNESVILLE, Minn. (KFGO) - A Stacy, Minnesota man was airlifted to a Fargo hospital with life-threatening injuries after he was struck while walking on Minnesota Highway 34 about 10 miles east of Bar...
Dec 08, 2021

Annual Holiday Train Goes Virtual for 2nd Straight Year
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Canadian Pacific Railroad has again cancelled the annual Holiday Train due to COVID concerns. The train which has become a holiday staple in the Lakes Area since 1999 has ra...
Dec 08, 2021

Soldiers to March Down Washington Ave. in Detroit Lakes to Collect Food for Food Pantry
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Soldiers with the Minnesota Army National Guard will be marching down Washington Avenue in Detroit Lakes, Saturday collecting non-perishable food items for the Becker County Foo...
Dec 08, 2021

Candy Cane Hunt Returns to Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Detroit Lakes Jaycees are hosting a Candy Cane Hunt again this year to help raise money for local organizations. For a small donation the Jaycees will hide candy canes throu...
Dec 08, 2021