Category Archives: Community

Beer sales to be allowed at Fargodome Bison games on trial basis this fall
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) The Fargodome Authority has voted to approve beer sales on a trial basis at NDSU football games starting this fall. Both sides still have to sign off on the revised lease agreement ...
Jul 27, 2022

Becker County Fair Returns for 128th Year
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Becker County Fair returns for its 128th year. The fair, which is held at the Becker County Fairgrounds in Detroit Lakes will consist of four days of family fun and entertai...
Jul 26, 2022

Battle Lake's Hatchery Row Project to Break Ground August 15
BATTLE LAKE (KDLM) - After nearly six years of work, the Hatchery Row Development project in Battle Lake is now becoming a reality. Hatchery Row, developed by Goodneighbors Properties from Alexandria ...
Jul 26, 2022 Hatchery Row design in Battle Lake

WE Fest a Big Event for Boys & Girls Clubs of Detroit Lakes & Perham
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Boys & Girls Clubs in Detroit Lakes and Perham are seeking volunteers to help provide food and beverage service to VIP guests at WE Fest this year. Volunteers help the c...
Jul 26, 2022

Did You Know: Free State Park Passes can be Checked out at Detroit Lakes Public Library
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Minnesota DNR is collaborating with public libraries across the state including the Detroit Lakes Public Library to offer free seven-day Minnesota State Park Passes for chec...
Jul 26, 2022 Photo via MN DNR

WE Fest Attendees Reminded of Parking Restrictions along Highway 59 in Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Country music fans will flock to Detroit Lakes in a little over a week for WE Fest, the annual three day country music festival. With the influx of traffic, the Minnesota Depart...
Jul 25, 2022

400,000 Minnesota Kids to Receive Federal Food Assistance
(KDLM/MNC) - In the coming days, many Minnesota families with young children - dealing with food insecurity - should see some financial aid to help get them through the rest of the summer. Minnesota h...
Jul 25, 2022

St. Cloud brothers competing in BMX World Finals in France
ST. CLOUD, MINN. - Brothers Lucas and Jacob Theisen of St. Cloud have a passion for BMX racing and next week they will be competing on the world stage. At just 10-and 11-years-old the brothers will re...
Jul 22, 2022

County Soybean Growers Donate 50 Pair of Skechers Shoes to Detroit Lakes Front Line Workers
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Becker/Mahnomen County Corn and Soybean Growers donated 50 pair of soy based shoes to Sanford workers in Detroit Lakes, Thursday. In 2020, Skechers released its GO line of f...
Jul 21, 2022 Sanford employees in Detroit Lakes receive 50 pair of Skechers donated by county soybean growers, July 21, 2022. Soybean oil is used in the shoes' rubber tread.

New bike route between Moorhead and St. Cloud named 'Prairie Lakes Bicycle Route'
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KFGO) - Minnesota's new 188-mile bike route connecting Moorhead to St. Cloud via Pelican Rapids now has a name. "Prairie Lakes Bicycle Route" received 34% of the 3,655 votes cast in r...
Jul 21, 2022