New Minnesota Boating Permit Law Takes Effect Tuesday (St. Paul, MN) -- Starting today, a new Minnesota law will require most people born after June 30th, 2004, to obtain a watercraft operator's permit before using a motorboat or personal watercraft. Peo... Dave Bishop Jul 01, 2025 Water Safety Urged Ahead of July 4th Holiday in Lakes Country Detroit Lakes, MN - With the Fourth of July weekend fast approaching, health professionals are urging families to prioritize water safety-especially as crowds flock to Minnesota's lake country for the... Dave Bishop Jun 30, 2025 Astera Health to Host Ribbon Cutting for New Cancer Center on July 8 WADENA, Minn. - Astera Health will officially open its new cancer center with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 8, at the Astera Health Main Campus. The event will take place in... Dave Bishop Jul 01, 2025 Perham Man Suspected for 45 Burglaries in OTC Has Been Sentenced Perham, MN - A Perham man suspected for 45 burglaries in Otter Tail County has been sentenced. On Wednesday (June 25th), 32-year-old Wiley Nash Tschida was sentenced to 3 years at the Minnesota Correc... Derek Sidian Jun 27, 2025 Detroit Lakes Public Schools Announces New High School Principal Detroit Lakes Public Schools is proud to announce Jill Walter as the new principal of Detroit Lakes High School. Principal Walter has most recently served as the Middle School Principal for East Grand... Dave Bishop Jun 26, 2025 Local Fire Departments Support Bemidji Firefighters Following Devastating Storm Bemidji, MN - The Fergus Falls Fire Department and other area firefighters sent assistance to Bemidji following a destructive thunderstorm early Saturday (June 21st) that left a ten-mile swath of dama... Derek Sidian Jun 26, 2025 Frazee Man Arrested for Assault at a Public Lake Access Otter Tail County, MN - A Frazee man has been charged with assault following an incident last weekend. On Sunday (June 22nd), 62-year-old Craig William Blonigan was arrested at his home for assaulting... Dave Bishop Jun 25, 2025 Otter Tail County Public Health Shares Tips for Swimmer's Itch Otter Tail County, MN - With summer in full swing and families heading to the lakes, Otter Tail County Public Health is reminding swimmers to be aware of swimmer's itch, a common skin irritation cause... Derek Sidian Jun 27, 2025 Two Hurt in Crash Near Dunvilla After One Driver Falls Asleep Dunvilla, MN - Two people are hurt after one of them fell asleep while driving and crashed into the other near Dunvilla Wednesday afternoon (June 25th). State troopers say that at around 2:45 p.m. two... Derek Sidian Jun 26, 2025 Empowered Worker Program Helps Single Mother Become Nursing Assistant Otter Tail County, MN - An Otter Tail County workforce development program is changing lives. The Empowered Worker Program, an initiative supported by funding from the county and the Minnesota Departm... Derek Sidian Jun 26, 2025 Invasive Emerald Ash Borer Discovered in Otter Tail and Wadena Counties Ottertail, MN - Emerald Ash Borer (EAB), a small beetle from East Asia, has been discovered in Otter Tail and Wadena counties and is causing big problems for ash trees across Minnesota. This invasive ... Dave Bishop Jun 25, 2025 See More FOLLOW US FOR INSTANT UPDATES! X KDLM on Facebook No feed items available at this time. More Pause Auto-Update | Back to Top
