Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News
Brainerd Man Sentenced for Having Sexual Contact with His Friend's Teenage Daughter
Otter Tail County, MN (KBRF) - A man has been sentenced after pleading guilty to having sexual contact with his friend's underage daughter. 37-year-old David Duane Donald Tieman of Brainerd has been s...
Apr 29, 2025 David Tieman (OTCDF)
State 4B Representative Jim Joy Gives an Update From the Capital
On Monday State 4B Representative Jim Joy gave an update on what he's working on down at the capital. Joy mentioned that one of the main bills that is being hotly debated it the health bill. Joy, "The...
Apr 28, 2025
Frazee Man That Shot and Killed a Man in a Trailer Park Has Been Sentenced
Frazee, MN (KDLM) - A man who shot and killed a person in a trailer park in Frazee has been sentenced. 32-year-old Willis McDonald of Frazee has been sentenced to two months at the Becker County Jail ...
Apr 28, 2025
The Community Comes Out to Say “Thank you” to Michael Burgraff
Photo by Dave Bishop Saturday evening, the community came out to say "Thank you" to Michael Burgraff. After thirteen years of leading A Center for the Arts in downtown Fergus Falls, Burgraff is retiri...
Apr 27, 2025
Road construction to start May 2 in Pelican Rapids
DETROIT LAKES, Minn.- Starting Friday, May 2, weather permitting, road construction will resume in Pelican Rapids, and Highway 59 will reduce to one lane of traffic, according to the Minnesota Departm...
Apr 25, 2025
MnDOT Announces Seasonal Changes to Weight Restrictions
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - The Minnesota Department of Transportation recently announced several overweight permit and spring load restriction changes for the coming weeks: Starting Wednesday, April 3...
Apr 25, 2025
Mother Pleads Guilty to Murder for the Death of Her Child
Pelican Rapids, MN (KBRF) - A Pelican Rapids mother has pleaded guilty to Unintentional 2nd Degree Murder for the death of her 3-year-old daughter. 30-year-old Suad Mohammed Ali was arrested on July 1...
Apr 25, 2025 Suad Ali. (OTCDF)
Fargo Classic Rock Band to Feature in M State Concert
Fergus Falls, MN (KDLM) - Fargo-based Post-Traumatic Funk Syndrome will have a guest performance during the M State Spring Concert Band on Saturday, May 3rd. A 12-piece band known for its horn-driven ...
Apr 25, 2025 Post-Traumatic Funk Syndrome. (M State)
Mother Pleads Guilty to Murder, Cannabis Fight Continues, and Road Work – Weekly News Recap April 25th
Derek Sidian recaps this week’s biggest local news stories. The Weekly News Recap is brought to you by Fergus Falls Monument, online at foreverstonememorials.com, Memorials That Matter. FOLLOW U...
Apr 25, 2025
Post-Traumatic Funk Syndrome to Feature in M State Band Concert
Post-Traumatic Funk Syndrome (M State) Fergus Falls, MN – Fargo-based Post-Traumatic Funk Syndrome will have a guest performance during the M State Spring Concert Band on Saturday, May 3rd. A 12...
Apr 25, 2025