Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

(KNSI) - Outdoor summertime fun also comes with some safety considerations, like watching out for ticks. University of Minnesota Extension says 13 species of ticks live in Minnesota, but local extensi...

AUDUBON (KDLM) - The man who robbed the Ortons Cenex Convenience Store in May has turned himself in. Alexander Butcher, 26, from Coon Rapids turned himself in at the Becker County Sheriff's Office on ...

MINNEAPOLIS - Mark Sand & Gravel Co. has agreed to pay $1.75 million in damages for allegedly violating the federal False Claims Act and the Minnesota False Claims Act, by using unauthorized grave...

AUDUBON, Minn. (KVRR) - The Audubon Fire Department is asking for your help for information on a house they say was purposely set on fire with people inside. It happened around eleven Tuesday night at...

Otter Tail County (KDLM) - Richard West, Otter Tail County's long serving County Engineer, is retiring from Otter Tail County. West, began his career with Otter Tail County 30 years ago as the County ...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - By Minnesota standards, this weekend is going to be hot! Northern Minnesota is known for the brutal winters and less known for extreme heat. This weekend, the Lakes Area could e...

ST. PAUL (KDLM) - A number of Lakes Area dairy farms have been honored for having some of the best milk in the country as National Dairy Month begins. Minnesota Agriculture Commissioner Thom Petersen ...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Todd Jackson, a physical education teacher has been named the 2021 Education Minnesota Detroit Lakes Teacher of the Year. Jackson, a teacher at Roosevelt Elementary and the Detr...

AUDUBON, Minn. (KVRR/KDLM) - A 43 year old Foley, Minnesota man is found dead in a parking lot in Audubon. The Becker County Sheriff's Office was sent to Team Industries around 2:00 p.m. Wednesday aft...

Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM)- The inaugural Roadhouse Celebrity Golf Classic will be at Forest Hills Golf Course on Friday, June 4th and will feature a number of retired NFL players on the course. The 18-...