Category Archives: Community
Becky Butenhoff Named 2022-23 Perham Education Association Teacher of the Year
PERHAM (KDLM) - Perham High School's Becky Butenhoff has been named the 2022-23 Teacher of the Year by the Perham Education Association. During her 30 years with Independent School District 549, Buten...
Dec 02, 2022
Lakes Area Young Life Tree Sale Continues This Weekend
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - If you're still looking for a fresh-cut Christmas tree this season, the annual Lakes Area Young Life Christmas Tree sale is back. Young Life, a Christian ministry that reach...
Dec 01, 2022
$1.3 million grant to fund enhancements to Detroit Mountain Recreation Area
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - People who enjoy outdoor recreation in the Detroit Lakes area will soon have their experiences enhanced, once recommendations are approved to fund $1,325,941 of improvements...
Dec 01, 2022
LuAnn Porter To Retire As Executive Director of United Way of Becker County
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - LuAnn Porter, who has served the community with the United Way of Becker County for 32 years, announced that she will retire from the role of Executive Director at the end o...
Nov 30, 2022
'Sam's Meals for Many' Back For Sixth Year To Help Needy Lake Park-Audubon Families
LAKE PARK, MN (KDLM) - A Lake Park-Audubon high school senior has a lofty goal with a new fundraising challenge, which provides meals to families in need in the LPA School District. Sam Bestge's Meals...
Nov 29, 2022
Boys and Girls Club of Detroit Lakes Announces Full-Day Daycare For Preschool Aged Children
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - The Boys and Girls Club of Detroit Lakes announced yesterday that they are adding full-day childcare for preschool-aged children. The Club is now accepting applications for ...
Nov 28, 2022
Popular 'Rural By Choice' series returns for Season 2 On Sunday Night
(KDLM) - Nearly 15 months after Season One of 'Rural By Choice' debuted on the Otter Tail County website, Season Two of the acclaimed mini-series will debut on Sunday evening. 'Rural By Choice' is a d...
Nov 25, 2022
Fill The Yetti campaign collects 1,710 pounds of food at Lake Park-Audubon Elementary
(LAKE PARK, MN) - The Fill the Yeti campaign, presented by J and K Marine and Builder's First Source, collected another 1,710 pounds of food, this time at Lake Park-Audubon Elementary on Monday mornin...
Nov 22, 2022
Highway 87 Work to Wrap up this Week near Frazee
FRAZEE (KDLM) - Highway 87 Phase 4 work will wrap up this week near Frazee. With the in-town work completed, crews have been fighting the wintry weather to also wrap up Phase 4 (Hwy 87/Hwy 10 overpass...
Nov 22, 2022
City of Detroit Lakes Auctioning Off Items from City Hall
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Lakes Area residents could soon own a piece of Detroit Lakes history. The City of Detroit Lakes is selling a surplus equipment, furniture and other miscellaneous items from the ...
Nov 21, 2022