Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - About 70% of teachers in the Detroit Lakes School District have received COVID-19 vaccinations. Superintendent Mark Jenson says the District is in a good place and things are mo...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Sanford Health is offering a $2,000 scholarship for area students who are seeking a degree in a field related to health care. Applications are available at Sanford Health's webs...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Three area businesses have donated $5,000 to the Becker County Food Pantry. Central Market, J&K Marine and Builders FirstSource along with Leighton Broadcasting in the past ...

Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM)- Military personnel serving on the USS Theodore Roosevelt are about to get a sweet surprise, courtesy of the Detroit Lakes Girl Scouts. 206 boxes of girl scout cookies are hea...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - MANNA Food Co-op is celebrating their grand opening this week after reopening in downtown Detroit Lakes. The food co-op which had been located across from M-State along Highway ...

ST. PAUL (KDLM) - Governor Tim Walz, Monday signed Executive Order 21-12 to extend the peacetime emergency in Minnesota. "We are closer than ever to ending this pandemic and returning to our daily liv...

PARK RAPIDS (KDLM) - Actress Jane Fonda met with protesters of the Line 3 oil pipeline replacement, Monday. Fonda and civil rights lawyers joined Winona LaDuke of Honor the Earth and Tara Houska of th...

Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - As we are getting ready to "spring forward" and adjust their clocks for Daylight Saving Time, a group of lawmakers wants to make it the last clock change ever. A bipartisan ...

Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - Wednesday night's March snowstorm caused hazardous conditions overnight, blanketed parts of the state with nearly 10 inches of snow, as well as caused hail damage and tornad...

Detroit Lakes, MN - Now that Minnesota has vaccinated more than 70% of its 65-plus population against COVID-19, Gov. Tim Walz has expanded vaccine eligibility. Beginning today, Essentia Health and oth...