Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News

(KNSI) - Minnesota Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka and House Minority Leader Kurt Daudt issued a response to Governor Tim Walz's $52.4 billion budget proposal put forward Tuesday. The plan calls f...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Health care workers across the country are seeing weight gain become an issue in a majority of their patients, a product of the coronavirus pandemic. Karensa Tischer, a Register...

FERGUS FALLS (KDLM) - A man who killed two people in Frazee in 2018 has been sentenced to 51 years in prison. William Hillman, was given two consecutive sentences of 306 months, Tuesday, January 26. H...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - MAHUBE-OTWA is encouraging Lakes Area residents within its 5 county service area to participate in an Annual Point in Time Homeless Count. The nonprofit is asking residents who ...

(KDLM) - Rapala USA is recalling around 128,000 of the company's battery-operated fillet knives after some of them caught fire. Some of the rechargeable batteries have been known to overheat when plug...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Becker County is working with local health care facilities and partners on the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine. A press release from the county indicated the supply of vacc...

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. (KFGO) - Twitter has permanently banned MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell's account after he continually perpetuated that Donald Trump won the 2020 U.S. presidential election. A Twitter sp...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - A series of community conversations will launch this week in Detroit Lakes. The series is a partnership with Detroit Lakes Public Library, Becker County Museum, and the Holmes T...

(KNSI) - Minnesota's Seventh District Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach has been appointed to serve on three committees within the U.S. House of Representatives. Fischbach has been appointed to serve o...

PERHAM (KDLM) - Kinship of Perham is raising money through an online fundraiser. After the cancellation of Kinship's in-person winter fundraiser on January 30th, the organization has teamed up with lo...