Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

WHITE EARTH (KDLM) - The White Earth Reservation has vocalized their displeasure with a Minnesota Court of Appeals ruling this week ensuring the Enbridge Line 3 pipeline construction through the Missi...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Becker County is planning to hire an expert to help the county's townships navigate Federal rules and regulations associated with the American Rescue Plan. The county will recei...

ST. PAUL (KDLM/KNSI) - During a two-week enforcement campaign, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety and its law enforcement partners cited 2,070 Minnesotans for seat belt violations. State patrol...

ST. PAUL (MNN) - The recent extended stretch of 90-degree heat has caused an increase of blue-green algae in Minnesota lakes. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency says the lack of rain also has acce...

(KNSI) - Minnesota's not a bad place to take a staycation, according to WalletHub. Its report of the most fun states to visit in the United States puts Minnesota at No. 9. The North Star State has the...

PARK RAPIDS (MNC) - The Minnesota Court of Appeals has upheld approvals of permits for the Line 3 oil pipeline. The move is seen as a win for Enbridge Energy, the company behind the project, but triba...

OTTER TAIL COUNTY (KDLM) - Otter Tail County has been given an award for hosting the Governor's Fishing Opener on May 15, 2021. Erik Osberg, Rural Rebound Initiative Coordinator, Otter Tail County acc...

ST. PAUL (KDLM) - Governor Walz extended his Peacetime Emergency Powers for another 30 days on Monday and will likely extend them through August. Throughout the last 16 months Republicans and even som...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The American Pickers plan to film their TV show in the Lakes Area in July. The History Channel's hit television show is a documentary series that explores the world of antique "...

GLYNDON (KDLM) - UPDATE 7 a.m. Minnesota State Patrol Captain Brian Cheney says two tow companies were able to remove the semi and its trailer off the roadway and traffic resumed without a problem. It...