Category Archives: Community

Hodgepodge: Karen Nitzkorski of Partnership 4 Health talks taking baby steps into a healthy lifestyle in 2024 and steps schools are taking to curb energy drinks
Karen Nitzkorski, schools and worksites coordinator for Partnership 4 Health, talks about taking baby steps into a 2024 healthy lifestyle. She also talked about how schools are trying to curb energy d...
Michael Achterling Dec 26, 2023

Princeton woman killed after being struck by a vehicle in Crow Wing County Saturday evening
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A Princeton woman was killed after she was struck by a vehicle on Highway 18 in Crow Wing County on Saturday evening. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, on Dec. 23 ...
Michael Achterling Dec 26, 2023

4-year-old boy suffers potential life-threatening injuries during UTV rollover north of Lake Park on Friday morning
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A 4-year-old boy suffered life-threatening injuries during a UTV side-by-side rollover crash at a property on County Road 9, north of Lake Park, on Friday morning. Accord...
Michael Achterling Dec 26, 2023

Park Rapids man killed after being struck by a vehicle on Highway 34 Friday evening
Detroit Lakes , MN (KDLM) - A Park Rapids man was killed when he was struck by a vehicle on Highway 34 in Park Rapids on Friday evening. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, on Dec. 22 at 5:45 p.m...
Michael Achterling Dec 26, 2023

Lakes Area Morning News for Dec. 22, 2023
Audubon woman sentenced to 15 months for felony drug possession Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - An Audubon woman was sentenced to 15 months in prison for felony drug possession. According ...
Michael Achterling Dec 22, 2023

Hodgepodge: Erika Gilsdorf promotes TV3's 6 over 60 series launching in January; Joel, Michael and Nikki reminisce about Christmas's past
Erika Gilsdorf talks about TV3's new 6 Over 60 series launching in January. Joel, Michael and Nikki reminisce about Christmas's past.
Michael Achterling Dec 22, 2023

2024 Women in Ag conference announced; to be held Feb. 6 at Holiday Inn, St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The University of Minnesota Women in Ag Network announced the 2024 Women in Ag Conference, which will be held on Feb. 6 at the Holiday Inn in St. Cloud. In partnership wi...
Michael Achterling Dec 22, 2023

Lake Region Builders Association announces 2023 annual awards; Al Clark Construction named Builder of the Year
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Lake Region Builders Association have announced their 2023 Annual Awards. In a Thursday news release, Al Clark Construction was named the 2023 Builder of the Year. JB...
Michael Achterling Dec 22, 2023

Minnesota adds 9,500 jobs in November; unemployment rate falls to 3.1%
FARGO (KFGO) - Minnesota gained 9,500 jobs from October to November, the fifth straight month of growth, and the largest increase since January. According to the Minnesota Department of Employment and...
Michael Achterling Dec 22, 2023

M State and Perham-Dent school district implement CDL training program for high school seniors
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - M State and the Perham-Dent School District announced they are launching a first-in-the-region CDL Training program that aims to graduate seniors with a Class A Commercia...
Michael Achterling Dec 22, 2023 Students participate in the CDL training program through M State.