Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

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!

MINNEAPOLIS (KDLM) - A new survey underscores calls for laws to make it easier for people to accumulate savings, and Minnesota voices hope to spark more conversation about it. An AARP survey says 63% ...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - After unseasonably warm weather in the Lakes Area, the National Weather Service is forecasting snow this week. Rain will arrive Wednesday and then low pressure will develop to t...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The DNR has confirmed the presence of zebra mussels in Leek Lake and Trowbridge Lake in Otter Tail County. The two lakes are directly connected; A lake property owner contacted ...

BACKUS, Minn. - The State Patrol says three people have died in a highway crash in central Minnesota. An SUV was northbound on Highway 371 in Cass County about 11 p.m. Thursday when a minivan failed t...

FERGUS FALLS (KDLM/KBRF) - An Otter Tail County jail inmate that was found unresponsive in her cell has been identified. Lavuya Jade Baker, 28 years old, from Wadena was found during a routine wellnes...

(KNSI) - It has been a deadly week on Minnesota roads, according to the state patrol. Since Monday, there have been at least five fatal crashes around the state, three on Wednesday alone. The first ha...

(KNSI) - The next session of the Minnesota Legislature doesn't start until January 31st, but one state representative is already announcing what he wants the House Commerce Committee to take up: Legal...

WEST FARGO, ND (KFGO) - It's no secret. Ammunition has been in short supply everywhere for some time but it can be a struggle for hunters gearing up for the deer hunting season and not prepared for th...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Lakes Area residents should plan for higher heating bills this winter. Over the winter months natural gas customers could end up paying on average an additional $185 for their h...