Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

Driver Faces New Charges In Deadly Crash That Killed Two Men Including Mack Motzko
(KNSI) - The Orono man accused of causing a deadly car crash that killed two people, including the son of Former St. Cloud State University Hockey Coach Bob Motzko, is facing new charges. On Thursday,...
Sep 24, 2021

Waterfowl Hunting Season Starts Saturday
(KNSI) - Minnesota's waterfowl season gets underway this weekend. Duck and goose hunters can start shooting a half-hour before sunrise on Saturday. Hunters need to be aware of some new regulations in ...
Sep 24, 2021

Itasca County Man Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison For Vehicular Assault On White Earth Reservation
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KDLM) - An Itasca County man was sentenced Thursday to more than 13 years (160 months) in prison for assaulting an individual with his vehicle in White Earth. According to court docum...
Sep 23, 2021

Forecasters Predicting Warmer, Drier Weather Patterns for Fall
ST. CLOUD (KNSI) - With the hot, dry summer Minnesota saw, punctuated by one of the wettest Augusts on record, meteorologist Nick Carletta with the National Weather Service Forecast Office in Chanhass...
Sep 23, 2021

Railroad Employee Injured in Semi-Train Collision in Ottertail
OTTERTAIL (KDLM) - The Minnesota Department of Transportation had to temporarily close Highway 78/108 in Ottertail due to a crash involving a train and vehicle, Thursday morning. Traffic was detoured ...
Sep 23, 2021

Train Crash Closes Highway 78/108 in Ottertail Temporarily
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Minnesota Department of Transportation has temporarily closed Highway 78/108 in Ottertail due to a crash involving a train and vehicle. Traffic is being detoured to city roa...
Sep 23, 2021

Alcohol Involved in Fatal Accident That Killed Osage Man
BECKER COUNTY, MINN. - The Minnesota State Patrol says the driver of a fatal crash in Becker County on Wednesday wasn't wearing his seatbelt and that alcohol was involved in the crash. The single-vehi...
Sep 23, 2021

Driver Airlifted to Fargo with life-threatening injuries after Mahnomen crash
MAHNOMEN, MINN. (KFGO) - The driver of a pickup was airlifted to a Fargo hospital with life-threatening injuries after a crash on Highway 59 in Mahnomen shortly before 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. The State P...
Sep 23, 2021

United Way Community Celebration, Thursday in Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The United Way of Becker County will hold their annual Community Celebration, Thursday. The event which will be held at the Detroit Lakes Pavilion from 4:30-6:30 p.m. will give ...
Sep 22, 2021

Members of House Capital Investment Committee Tour Washington Ballpark
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Representatives from the Minnesota House Capital Investment Committee visited the Washington Ballpark in Detroit Lakes, Wednesday. The group of about 15 toured the facility in a...
Sep 22, 2021 Terry Eider speaks with members of the Minnesota House Capital Investment Committee at the Washington Ballpark