Category Archives: Business

Third Party Payment Processing Apps to Start Reporting User Income to the IRS
(KNSI) - If you are one of the millions who use a third-party payment processor like PayPal, CashApp, or Venmo, you may soon have to pay taxes on some of those transactions. Thanks to the $1.9 trillio...
Mar 23, 2022 photo via UnSplash

West Central Initiative Accepting Resiliency Fund Grant Applications
FERGUS FALLS (KDLM) - West Central Initiative has begun accepting applications for Resiliency Fund Grants. The grants will focus on organizations working to create a more sustainable and equitable reg...
Mar 18, 2022

Several Area Manufacturing Plants Honored by EPA
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Several area manufacturing plants have been honored by the Environmental Protection Agency. Plants in Park Rapids and Fergus Falls were among the plants that have earned the age...
Mar 18, 2022

Arvig Plans Internet Upgrades in Perham, Audubon and Several other Rural Communities this Summer
PERHAM, Minn. - Arvig has announced they will invest $19.9 million in construction projects to improve internet access and upgrade networks in seven rural Minnesota areas this year. Arvig is entering ...
Mar 16, 2022

Gas Prices Hit All-Time High
(KNSI/KDLM) - The U.S. hit its all-time record for gas prices as the cost for a gallon of regular unleaded jumped six cents overnight to $4.17. Patrick DeHaan with GasBuddy.com says most areas could s...
Mar 08, 2022

Gas Jumps More Than 25 Cents a Gallon in One Week
(KNSI) - The national average for the price of regular unleaded has jumped more than 25 cents a gallon in the last week. According to Triple-A, a week ago, drivers were paying an average of $3.57 a ga...
Mar 07, 2022

Lakes Area Business Wants to Help Deserving Family "Shut the Front Door"
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - For the second year in a row, a local business is helping a homeowner in need with a new front door. LumBros Building Solutions is encouraging Lakes Area residents to nominate a...
Feb 23, 2022

Otter Tail County Kicks Off Organics Recycling Pilot Program
PERHAM (KDLM) - The Otter Tail Solid Waste Department, along with partner sites around Otter Tail County will kick off the Organics Recycling Pilot Program this week Organics recycling is the industry...
Feb 14, 2022

Ice Palace Grand Lighting Moved to Saturday
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Grand Lighting of the Ice Palace along the Detroit Lakes City Beach has been moved to Saturday. "Mother Nature tossed us a snowball of a blizzard today," said the organizers...
Feb 11, 2022

Gas Prices Continue to Skyrocket
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in the Lakes Area is now $3.26. That's up 5.3 cents per gallon in the past week. It's 19.8 cents higher than last mon...
Feb 08, 2022