Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - Two days after sections of the Washington Square Mall was damaged by an apartment fire, select stores are set to reopen their doors. The Washington Square Mall announced on ...

DETROIT LAKES, MN (KDLM) - Update 5:24 p.m. Detroit Lakes Fire Chief, Ryan Swanson has indicated the fire has now been contained. The fire started in an upstairs apartment, several properties in the W...

PERHAM (KDLM) - A man was struck and killed by a train in Perham. Perham Police say the man was struck around 2 a.m., Monday, Sept. 6 near the 1st Ave. N railroad crossing in Perham. The man was prono...

NAYTAWUASH (KDLM) - The Naytawuash Harvest Fest, which was scheduled for this weekend has been postponed. In a statement released Friday, the event organizers indicated that Naytahwaush is experiencin...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Dick Beardsley Half-Marathon is celebrating 25 years this weekend. This year's races scheduled to be run in Detroit Lakes on Saturday include a youth run, 5k, half marathon ...

PERHAM (KDLM) - A new documentary series premiering this weekend examines the divide between rural and urban living. "Rural by Choice" hosted by Cory Hepola, a Perham native and WCCO radio host in the...

Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM)- The Detroit Lakes Youth Soccer Association (DLYSA) will be holding their annual fundraising banquet at the Historic Holmes Theatre Ballroom on Saturday, September 18th from 5...

Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM)- Sapphire Sushi, Hibachi, and American Cuisine in Detroit Lakes has temporarily closed after it was hit by a vehicle on Wednesday evening. Around 4:45 pm, a customer picking u...

WALKER (KDLM) - A Walker, MN man who killed his one-year-old niece by backing over her with his SUV has been sentenced. Anthony Goose will serve 9 years in prison after being convicted of criminal veh...

VERGAS (KDLM) - The Goodman's Supermarket building in Vergas is be demolished. The building and lot were purchased recently by the owners of Zitzow Electric and Franklin Fence. After demolition of the...