Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

OKLEE, MINN. (KFGO) - The Red Lake County Sheriff's Office says the suspect in the murder of his wife who's been the subject of a manhunt for several weeks has been captured. 44-year-old Eric Reinbold...

WADENA CO. Minn. (KFGO) -The names of the two people killed after an early morning fire at a home in central Minnesota have been released. 46-year-old Michael Black and 42-year-old Paula Black of rura...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Becker County Sheriff's Office is reminding WE Fest concert goers to plan ahead before enjoying this weekend's concerts. The Becker County Sheriff's office will man a comman...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - A proposed Elbow Lake RV park has been given the go-ahead by Becker County. Commissioners approved the seasonal RV Park on Tuesday which will include 40 units and 6 boat slips w...

PERHAM (KDLM) - The city of Perham is asking residents to limit their water usage. The city is asking residents limit lawn watering to every other day between the hours of 8 p.m. and 8 a.m. (odd addre...

(KNSI) - Deer hunters can check out regulations for the season in the recently released 2021 Minnesota Hunting and Trapping Regulations handbook. Archery deer season opens September 18, and firearms d...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Extreme heat and drought continue to fuel dangerous fire conditions in the Lakes Area. Last week Becker county was added to a growing list of counties under additional burning r...

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Public colleges and universities in Minnesota will be requiring masks to be worn on campuses to help stop the spread of COVID-19 as the delta variant of the virus is surging. The Uni...

Otter Tail County (KDLM) - Otter Tail County has hired Kevin Fellbaum as the county's Director of Parks and Trails. Fellbaum, a graduate of North Dakota State University will help with the county's Lo...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Minnesota State Patrol are reminding WE Fest attendees that no parking is allowed along Highway 59 prior to noon on Monday, Au...