Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

Downtown Detroit Lakes Businesses Partner to Encourage Shopping Local
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Downtown Detroit Lakes businesses have partnered to encourage shoppers to shop local, this weekend. The first ever, Pink Friday event will feature sixteen businesses offering sa...
Nov 19, 2021

Detroit Lakes Veteran Given Leadership Award
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - A Detroit Lakes Veteran has received the Prestigious SSgt. Andrew P. Nelson Award for Outstanding Leadership & Service Dr. Thomas Seaworth of Detroit Lakes was given the awa...
Nov 18, 2021

Wadena Woman one of three in Minnesota to be Selected as National Virtual Quality Improvement Mentor
WADENA (KDLM) - Tammy Suchy, director of quality and risk management at Tri-County Health Care, was selected as a national Virtual Quality Improvement Mentor. The program is organized by the Rural Qua...
Nov 18, 2021

Detroit Lakes FFA Students Receive Awards in Leadership will Compete in State Competition
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Several Detroit Lakes FFA students received awards in leadership this week. The Leadership Development event was held at Northland Community & Technical College in East Gran...
Nov 18, 2021

Great American Smokeout Encouraging Smokers to Put Down Tobacco Products
(KNSI) - The annual Great American Smokeout is taking place on Thursday, November 18th. It's a day the American Cancer Society sponsors to encourage people to put down tobacco products like cigarettes...
Nov 18, 2021

Suspect Identified in Fargo Shooting that Left Two Dead including Pregnant Woman
FARGO (KVRR) - Two counts of murder and one count of murder of an unborn child have been filed in connection with the shooting deaths of three people at a Fargo business Wednesday. Bond was set at $2 ...
Nov 18, 2021

Wadena Police Warn of Level 3 Sex Offender in Area
WADENA (KDLM) - The Wadena Police Department has notified the public that a Level 3 registered sex offender will be living in the community. Patrick Walker will be released to the 100 block of Bryan A...
Nov 17, 2021

Nearly Total Lunar Eclipse Visible in Lakes Area, Friday
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Lakes Area residents may want to set their alarms a little earlier, Friday morning. A nearly total lunar eclipse will occur early Friday. The eclipse will begin just after 1 a.m...
Nov 17, 2021

Online Petition Asking Governor Walz to Drop Criminal Charges Against Line 3 Pipeline Demonstrators
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) - An online petition asking Gov. Tim Walz and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison to drop all criminal charges against hundreds of demonstrators arrested in connection with...
Nov 17, 2021

New Laundromat Coming to Frazee
FRAZEE (KDLM) - A new laundromat is coming to Frazee. The Lucky Bubble is under construction now behind Frazee Family Foods. Heath Peterson, the owner of Frazee Family Foods says he hopes the new laun...
Nov 16, 2021