Category Archives: Community

White Earth Transit Manager named 2022 Minnesota Transit Professional of the Year
WHITE EARTH (KDLM) - Kenneth Bakken, White Earth Public Transit Manager, was honored at this year's Minnesota Public Transit Association (MPTA) conference as the 2022 Minnesota Transit Professional of...
Nov 09, 2022

Detroit Lakes Elects Four New Council Members
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Detroit Lakes City Council will have four new council members beginning in 2023. Shaun Carlson ran unopposed in Ward 1, as did Michael Stearns in Ward 2. In a surprise, incu...
Nov 08, 2022

Becker County Sheriff's Office Asks for Public's Help Finding Missing Juvenile
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Becker County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help locating a missing juvenile. Braeden Gessell-Gullickson was last seen on Monday, October 31st at his home. He ...
Nov 08, 2022

Morgan Glenz of Staples Receives 2022 Frances E Raatikka Nursing Scholarship
WADENA (KDLM) - Morgan Glenz of Staples has been chosen as the 2022 recipient of the Frances E. Raatikka Nursing Scholarship. Glenz is attending Crown College in St. Bonifacius and is pursuing a Bache...
Nov 08, 2022

Historic Holmes Theatre Offering Free Tickets To Students Involved In The Arts
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - The Historic Holmes Theatre in Detroit Lakes has announced that they will be offering free tickets to students to a pair of upcoming shows at the theatre. Students involved ...
Zeke Fuhrman Nov 07, 2022

Lakes Area Residents Reminded to Double Check Polling Locations
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Lakes Area residents will hit the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots. In Becker County, all registered voters received a White postcard with updated polling locations and distr...
Nov 07, 2022

WE Fest Reveals Full 2023 Main Stage Lineup
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - WE Fest has announced the Main Stage Lineup for their much anticipated 40th year celebration, August 3- 5, 2023 in Detroit Lakes. Previously announced headliners, Morgan Wallen,...
Nov 07, 2022

United Community Bank Donates more than $11,000 to Veterans Honor Flight of ND/MN
PERHAM (KDLM) - United Community Bank (UCB) has donated more than $11,000 to Veterans Honor Flight of ND/MN. The bank organized a series of fundraisers during the month of September as part of the Min...
Nov 03, 2022

Powerball Jackpot Hits Estimated $1.5 Billion
(KNSI) - Nobody won Wednesday night's Powerball jackpot, but one person in Minnesota is waking up a millionaire. A Match 5 winner was sold in Hinckley. That person wins $1 million after matching the f...
Nov 03, 2022

31st Annual Roses for Rotary Returns to Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Detroit Lakes Breakfast Rotary will host their 31st Roses for Rotary Rose Sale this week. Conceived in 1993, the sale of roses was initially designed to offer hunters an opp...
Nov 02, 2022