Category Archives: Community

R&G Subaru Donates more than $24,000 to Lincoln Education Center in Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - R&G Subaru in Detroit Lakes has donated more than $20,000 to the Lincoln Education Center and Detroit Lakes Public Schools. The Lakes Area car dealership participates each y...
May 24, 2022 Photo via Detroit Lakes Public Schools

Memorial Day Weekend Gas Prices Likely to be $1.50 Higher than Last Year
FARGO (KFGO) - The average price of a gallon of gasoline has risen almost 10 cents per gallon in the Lakes Area over the past week. AAA says the price now averages around $4.17 per gallon across the a...
May 24, 2022

New E15 Fuel Authorization Could Spell Disaster for Lakes Area Boaters
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Lakes Area boaters are being warned about a recent authorization allowing the summer sale of gasoline containing 15% ethanol (E15). In April the Biden administration rolled back...
May 20, 2022 via Jake Judd KNSI News

Perham Health Announces Healthcare Career Scholarship Recipients
PERHAM (KDLM) - Perham Health has announced the recipients of their Healthcare Career Scholarships. Each recipient will receive a $1000 scholarship to assist them in pursuing their degree in a healthc...
May 19, 2022

Laker Transitions Celebrates New Building with Open House and Ribbon Cutting
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Laker Transitions designed to help adult-aged students with special needs in making the transition from high school to adulthood will hold an open house in their new facility, T...
May 19, 2022 Laker Transitions ribbon cutting, May 19, 2022. Photo via Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce

Detroit Lakes Native and Husband Appear on Dr. Phil Show
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - A Detroit Lakes native who found herself without wedding photos after Glasser Images' abrupt closure was finally able to receive her wedding photos thanks to Dr. Phil. Brianne, ...
May 17, 2022

Detroit Lakes Public Utilities Warns of Scam Hitting Lakes Area
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Detroit Lakes Public Utilities (DLPU) is warning customers of a scam that's hit the Lakes Area. DLPU says they've received a number of calls from customers indicating they've re...
May 17, 2022

Detroit Lakes Native Summits Mount Everest
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - A Detroit Lakes High School graduate has summitted Mount Everest. Eddie Taylor, who grew up in Detroit Lakes is one of nine climbers that took part in the first ever, all-black ...
May 16, 2022 Eddie Taylor, a Detroit Lakes High School graduate at the peak of Mount Everest May 12, 2022 via instagram

Lakes Area Residents Asked to 'Stamp Out Hunger'
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will conduct its annual national food drive on Saturday. The event, first held in 1983, is marking its 30th year as it continu...
May 12, 2022

City of Detroit Lakes Asks Residents To Limit Water Usage During Sewer Overload
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - The City of Detroit Public Utilities is urging city residents to switch to sump pumps and limit water usage as the city deals with a sewer system overload. Sump pumps discha...
Zeke Fuhrman May 12, 2022