Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM)- Investigations into a Detroit Lakes restaurant shows they owed over $14,000 to employees who contributed to illegal tip pools. The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry ...

(KNSI) - Today begins meteorological spring, as defined by March, April, and May. It differs from astronomical spring, or the vernal equinox, in that meteorologists break down the seasons into three m...

PERHAM (KDLM) - The Lakes Area community is rallying behind a Perham High School student battling cancer. Courtney Frohling, a Junior at Perham High has been diagnosed with Stage 4 Metastatic Melanoma...

ST. PAUL (KDLM) - Cody Kisor, a trooper with the Minnesota State Patrol, recently received a lifesaving award for intervening in a man's suicide attempt in Detroit Lakes. In September after receiving ...

SEBEKA (KDLM) - Two officers who were shot near Sebeka, Saturday are both recovering at home. According to the Wadena County Sheriff's Office, a deputy attempted to stop a vehicle for a traffic violat...

SEBEKA (KDLM) - An officer has been shot and two people are dead after a shootout near Sebeka. According to the Wadena County Sheriff's Office, a deputy attempted to stop a vehicle for a traffic viola...

ST. PAUL, Minn (KFGO) - The general manager of the Minnesota State Fair is expecting the annual event to return this summer. It was canceled last year by the coronavirus pandemic - the first time the ...

(KNSI) - Families of healthcare workers who have died due to COVID-19 related complications can apply for a new grant from the Frontline Families Fund. Jeremy Wells, senior vice-president of philanthr...

(KNSI) - A bill that would give business owners the power to create and put into place their own COVID-19 safety guidelines to stay open outside of the governor's executive orders passed its first-flo...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Ice shelter removal deadlines are fast approaching in Minnesota. Dates of removal are determined by an east-west line formed by U.S. Hwy. 10, east along Hwy. 34 to Minnesota Hwy...