Category Archives: Community
Three Bemidji girls reported missing on May 30; police seek public's help
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Three girls have been reported missing in the Bemidji area and the Bemidji police department is hoping the public can help find them. 14-year-old Isabelle Smith, 12-year-...
May 31, 2023
Street Faire road closures in downtown Detroit Lakes begin June 1
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Road closures for Street Faire of the Lakes in Detroit Lakes will begin on Thursday afternoon. According to a news release from the Detroit Lakes public works department,...
May 31, 2023 Nate Grigg / CC
Hodgepodge: Partnership 4 Health's Patrick Holister and Karen Nitzkorski give an area bike trail update and talk summer food programs at area schools
Patrick Holister and Karen Nitzkorski, both with Partnership 4 Health, give an update on lakes area bike trails and summer food programs offered through lakes area schools.
May 30, 2023
Memorial Day honored in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes , MN (KDLM) - Members of the Lake Region Color Guard, area veterans organizations, law enforcement and some classic cars paraded down Washington Avenue in Detroit Lakes on the Memorial D...
May 30, 2023 Lake Region Color Guard parade flags down Washington Avenue in Detroit Lakes as part of their Memorial Day celebration on May 29, 2023. (Michael Achterling / KDLM News)
In Their Own Words veterans museum in Perham to host Memorial Day breakfast fundraiser; seeks Korea and Vietnam veterans for interviews
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The In Their Own Words Museum in Perham will be holding a Memorial Day breakfast fundraiser and presentation by the VFW Post and Auxiliary Post 4020 of Perham. The museum...
May 26, 2023 ITOW Museum in Perham, Minnesota. (Screenshot / Facebook)
Street Faire of the Lakes to feature new artists and activities in Detroit Lakes on June 2-3
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Street Faire of the Lakes is returning to downtown Detroit Lakes on June 2-3 with plenty of new additions to the outdoor arts and crafts festival. Elle LeMere, marketing ...
May 26, 2023
Becker County Food Pantry breaks ground on new building in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Becker County Food Pantry broke ground at the site of their new building on Terry Street, just north of Highway 34 in Detroit Lakes, on Wednesday afternoon. Members o...
May 25, 2023 Members of the Becker County Food Pantry, Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce and city of Detroit Lakes plant their shovels at the site of the new Becker County Food Pantry building on May 25, 2023. (Michael Achterling / KDLM News)
Lake Region Color Guard to hold Washington Avenue parade on Memorial Day
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Lake Region Color Guard will parading down Washington Avenue in Detroit Lakes on Memorial Day beginning at 10 a.m. Larry Krosko, a member of the color guard, said are...
May 25, 2023 Members of the Lake Region Color Guard sit and smile at the Detroit Lakes VFW. (Screenshot / Facebook)
Detroit Lakes plans for Heartland Trail trailhead off East Shore Drive
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The city of Detroit Lakes is expected to approve and apply for a MnDOT grant on Wednesday for the state's carbon reduction program. The project would add a trailhead to t...
May 24, 2023 Designs for a Heartland Trail trailhead off East Shore Drive. (Contributed / Detroit Lakes)
Detroit Lakes High School graduates seniors; 204 students in Class of 2023 receive diplomas
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Two-hundred-and-four Detroit Lakes High School seniors received their diplomas on May 21 as students, faculty, family and friends filled Lakeshirts Fieldhouse to capacity...
May 22, 2023 Members of the Detroit Lakes High School Class of 2023 throw their mortarboards following their graduation ceremony on May 21, 2023. (Michael Achterling / KDLM News)