Category Archives: Community

Ice Cube coming to West Fargo Aug. 30; tickets on-sale this Friday
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - The award-winning rapper, actor, director, producer and civil rights leader Ice Cube will take the stage at The Lights in West Fargo on Friday, August 30. Ice Cube hit the n...
Michael Achterling Dec 06, 2023

Moorhead K9 Zeke passes away after medical emergency over weekend
FARGO (KFGO) - The Moorhead Police Dept. has announced that one of its dogs has died unexpectedly. K9 Zeke had an acute medical emergency while at home over the weekend. The dept. says officer Brett M...
Michael Achterling Dec 06, 2023 Moorhead K9 Zeke.

Hodgepodge: Kim Bettcher talks upcoming lifeguard and water safety classes at the DLCCC; Elle LaMere talks Copper Street Brass Band and other upcoming events at the Historic Holmes Theatre;
Kim Bettcher, marketing director for the Detroit Lakes Community and Cultural Center, talks upcoming lifeguard and water safety classes at the Center. Elle LaMere, marking director for the Historic Ho...
Michael Achterling Dec 06, 2023

Lakes Area Morning News for Dec. 5, 2023
Fargo car dealership burglarized early Monday; van stolen from the lot Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Fargo police are investigating a burglary at a car dealership early Monday morning. T...
Michael Achterling Dec 05, 2023

Hodgepodge: Pat Petermann talks virtual reality headsets, upcoming Christmas events and teases changes to the Polar Plunge in DL
Pat Petermann, executive director of the Boys and Girl's Club in Detroit Lakes, talks about their new job training, virtual reality headsets; previews upcoming Christmas events; and teases changes to ...
Michael Achterling Dec 05, 2023

'Rizz' is Oxford University Press' 2023 Word of the Year
Detroit Lakes, MN (AP) - Oxford University Press has named "rizz as its word of the year, highlighting the popularity of a term used by Generation Z to describe someone's ability to attract or seduce ...
Michael Achterling Dec 05, 2023

ND Gov. Doug Burgum suspends presidential campaign ahead of fourth GOP primary debate
FARGO (KFGO) - North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum announced Monday that he is suspending his campaign for President, blaming the Republican National Committee's (RNC) debate requirements for stifling c...
Michael Achterling Dec 05, 2023 North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum

Polls open in Fargo for special election to determine the fate of potential Fargodome remodel project
FARGO (KFGO) - Tuesday is special election day in Fargo. Fargo's first special, city-run election in decades will give citizens a chance to decide if the Fargodome should be remodeled and a conference...
Michael Achterling Dec 05, 2023

Voyageurs Wolf Project clears misconceptions about wolves decimating Minnesota's deer population
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - On Friday, the Voyageurs Wolf Project, a research group which studies wolves in and around Voyageurs National Park released report on the effect of wolves on the deer pop...
Michael Achterling Dec 05, 2023

Lakes Area Morning News for Dec. 4, 2023
Detroit Lakes man killed in Highway 59 crash Friday evening Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A Detroit Lakes man was killed during a two-vehicle crash involving a semi-tractor trailer on Fr...
Michael Achterling Dec 04, 2023