Category Archives: Community
Great American Think-Off Prepares for 30th Anniversary
NEW YORK MILLS (KDLM) - The New York Mills Regional Cultural Center is pleased to announce the 2023 Great American Think-Off question: Which is more important to protect: the environment or the econom...
Jan 03, 2023
'Cave People' on Display in Detroit Lakes City Park Create Buzz
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Cave people are on display at the Detroit Lakes City Park. The Sculptures hidden in the Detroit Lakes City Park by Project 412 were created by artist Zach Schumack. Zug Zug and ...
Dec 30, 2022 "cave person" on display at the Detroit Lakes City Park
West Central Initiative awards $20,000 to small town fire departments
FERGUS FALLS (KDLM) - More than $20,000 has been awarded to small town fire departments across the Lakes Area by West Central Initiative. Twenty, local fire departments received $1,000 grants from The...
Dec 28, 2022
Perham Health's Tolle Receives Nursing Award
PERHAM (KDLM) - Sonda Tolle, DNP, RN, Vice President of Patient Services for Perham Health, has been awarded the Minnesota Nurse Leader Star Award by the Minnesota Organization of Leaders in Nursing (...
Dec 28, 2022
Five Lakes Area Students Awarded Davis Family Nursing Scholarship
WADENA (KDLM) - The Tri-County Health Care Foundation has awarded five area students with the Davis Family Nursing Scholarship. The scholarship supports students pursuing a career in healthcare. This ...
Dec 27, 2022
Minnesota Regulators Warn of High Heating Costs, Assistance Available
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission is warning residents of much higher heating costs this winter. Utility companies are paying 50 to 100 percent more for natural gas righ...
Dec 27, 2022
Detroit Lakes Public Utilities Asking Customers to Reduce Power Use
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Detroit Lakes Public Utilities (DLPU) is asking customers to conserve energy to help reduce demand on the power grid. The request comes from the Midcontinent Independent System ...
Dec 23, 2022
Bill Honoring Fallen Perham Minnesota National Guardsman on its Way to the White House for Signing
(KNSI) - A bill to name post offices in Minnesota after three national guardsmen killed in a helicopter crash near St. Cloud has now made it through both houses of Congress. The Senate passed a bill t...
Dec 22, 2022
Paul Marquart Appointed Minnesota Commissioner of Revenue for Minnesota
ST. PAUL - A local outgoing member of the Minnesota House of Representatives has been appointed Commissioner of Revenue. Gov. Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan have picked Paul Marquart ...
Dec 22, 2022
Eli Young Band, Russell Dickerson Announced As Music On The Mountain Headliners for 2023
DETROIT LAKES, MN (KDLM) - Detroit Mountain has announced its 2023 headliners for the annual Music on the Mountain concert. The Eli Young Band and Russell Dickerson will take the stage at the Mountain...
Dec 12, 2022