Category Archives: Community
Pelican Pete finds new perch along Pelican Rapids waterfront
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Pelican Pete, Pelican Rapids' most famous riverfront landmark, was placed atop his new perch on Wednesday after a dam along the Pelican River was removed and replaced wit...
Jun 28, 2023 Pelican Pete, a 15-foot-tall sculpture along the Pelican River in Pelican Rapids, sits atop his new home following a dam replacement project on the river. (Screenshot / Pelican Rapids City Page / Facebook)
Hodgepodge: Kelly Blackledge and summer intern JJ Yarley talk about programs and the sights at Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge
Kelly Blackledge, visitor services manager at Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge, and summer intern JJ Yarley talk about the sights and different programs offered at the wilderness area.
Jun 28, 2023
Lakes Area Morning News for June 28, 2023
Minneapolis man sentenced to 26 months, $16,000 restitution in Ogema convenience store burglary A Minneapolis man was sentenced in Becker County District Court to 26 months in prison ste...
Jun 28, 2023
J&K Marine to install watercraft display near City Beach during 2023 Northwest Water Carnival
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - J&K Marine will be showcasing more than a dozen different watercraft near their pier on City Beach during the 2023 Northwest Water Carnival in Detroit Lakes. The wate...
Jun 28, 2023 Aerial photo of J&K Marine in Detroit Lakes
Hodgepodge: Patrick Hollister talks free summer meals at area schools, the future of the Moorhead mall, and ever expanding bike trails in the lakes area
Patrick Hollister, of PartnerShip 4 Health, talks about the free summer meals program for area students, lakes area bike trail expansion and the future of the Moorhead mall.
Jun 27, 2023
Lakes Area Morning News for June 27, 2023
One found dead in vehicle of gun shot wound in Pine Point Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A man was found dead in a vehicle of a gunshot wound near the village of Pine Point in Becker Coun...
Jun 27, 2023
Feed The 5,000 ready with free meals for all in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes , MN (KDLM) - Feed the 5,000 officially kicked off at Christian Fellowship Church in Detroit Lakes yesterday. The week-long event hosted at the church will provide anyone who stops by th...
Jun 27, 2023 Ronnie Royer, of Frazee, flips hamburgers during the Feed The 5,000 event at Christian Fellowship Church in Detroit Lakes on June 26, 2023. (Michael Achterling / KDLM Radio)
Lake Park-Audubon fishing team receives $5,000 Scheels shopping spree from one of their boat captains
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Lake Park-Audubon fishing team received an unexpected $5,000 donation from one of their boat captains after he won a Heart of the Lakes Fishing League raffle. 55-year...
Jun 27, 2023 Paul Hogenson holds up a pair of fish. (Screenshot / Facebook)
Minnesota State University Moorhead student wins Miss Minnesota; will compete in 2024 Miss America competition
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A Minnesota State University Moorhead student was crowned Miss Minnesota on Friday after she beat out 26 contestants to receive Minnesota's highest pageant honor. 22-year...
Jun 27, 2023 Photo collage by Hiropix Photography
One dead of gunshot wound in Pine Point village in Becker County; suspicious vehicle sought
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A man was found dead in a vehicle of a gunshot wound near the village of Pine Point in Becker County on Sunday evening. According to the Becker County Sheriff's Office, o...
Jun 26, 2023