Category Archives: Community

Lakes Area Morning News for Oct. 27, 2023
Sen. Rob Kupec, other legislators, attend child care listening session at Laker Prep in Detroit Lakes on Wednesday night Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Minnesota state Senator Rob Kupec a...
Michael Achterling Oct 27, 2023 Sen. Rob Kupec and two other legislators smile during a group photo following a child care listening session at Laker Prep in Detroit Lakes on Oct. 25, 2023. (Michael Achterling / KDLM)

Detroit Lakes Amateur Radio Club installs commemorative plaque to Mark Knutson on their Detroit Mountain radio repeater
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - This summer the Detroit Lakes Amateur Radio Club installed a repeater on the top of Detroit Mountain, which extended the local ham radio operators reach four fold. On Thu...
Michael Achterling Oct 27, 2023 Members of the Detroit Lakes Amateur Radio Club and Detroit Mountain Recreation Area smile for a group photo and the base of the mountain before the club affixed a commemorative plaque on their repeater housing located on top of the Mountain's west peak. (Michael Achterling / KDLM)

Sen. Rob Kupec, other legislators, attending child care listening session at Laker Prep on Wednesday night
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM)- Minnesota state Senator Rob Kupec and two other members of the legislature attended a child care listening session with more than 25 providers, parents and community leade...
Michael Achterling Oct 27, 2023 Sen. Rob Kupec and two other legislators smile during a group photo following a child care listening session at Laker Prep in Detroit Lakes on Oct. 25, 2023. (Michael Achterling / KDLM)

Hodgepodge: Anna Sellin talks domestic violence prevention and human trafficking concerns; Heather and MacKenzie talk Cornerstone's Arts and Giving Gala in Frazee on Oct. 28
Anna Sellin, executive director of the Lakes Crisis and Resource Center, talks about domestic violence prevention and human trafficking concerns. Heather and MacKenzie talk about Cornerstone's Arts an...
Michael Achterling Oct 27, 2023

Perham's Christmas Plus Bazaar kicks-off Nov. 4
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - Perham's Christmas Plus Bazaar is back this holiday season. The event has been held annually since 1977 when Perham's Women of Focus first gathered crafters from around the ...
Michael Achterling Oct 27, 2023

Level 99 gaming arcade coming to Ultima Gaming at Washington Square Mall in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A new modern gaming arcade is coming to the Washington Square Mall in Detroit Lakes this holiday season. Level 99 will feature modern and classic arcade games and will lo...
Michael Achterling Oct 26, 2023 Ultima Gaming in Detroit Lakes. Future home of Level 99 Modern Gaming Arcade.

TV3 releases domestic violence awareness and prevention series
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Detroit Lakes' TV3 released a new series to promote domestic violence prevention last week in an effort to get more victims of domestic violence to reach out for help bef...
Michael Achterling Oct 26, 2023 TV3 logo

Lakes Area Morning News for Oct. 26, 2023
Level 99 gaming arcade coming to Ultima Gaming in Washington Square Mall Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A new modern gaming arcade is coming to the Washington Square Mall in Detroit Lakes...
Michael Achterling Oct 26, 2023

Hodgepodge: Kathy talks DL Breakfast Rotary Rose Sale running Nov. 2-4; Janna of Hospice of the Red River Valley talks grief during the holidays and their Remembrance Service on Nov. 2
Kathy Michaelson talks DL Breakfast Rotary Rose Sale running Nov. 2-4. Janna Kontz of Hospice of the Red River Valley talks grief during the holidays and their Remembrance Service on Nov. 2. &n...
Michael Achterling Oct 26, 2023

MnDOT seeking community input for new Fergus Falls rest area
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Minnesota Department of Transportation is seeking public comments for their final site selection of a new rest area along Interstate 94 near Fergus Falls. The propose...
Michael Achterling Oct 25, 2023