Category Archives: Community
White Earth Mourns Passing of Former District II Representative Kathy Goodwin
WHITE EARTH (KDLM) - The White Earth RBC has announced the death of Kathy Goodwin, former White Earth RBC District II Representative. Representative Goodwin served White Earth from 2014 to 2021. Goodw...
Mar 01, 2022
State Patrol Recognizes Detroit Lakes Resident for Exceptional Service
ST. PAUL (KDLM) - The Minnesota State Patrol has recognized a number of individuals for heroic acts including one from Detroit Lakes. Heidi Ostlie was recognized, Friday with several others in a virtu...
Feb 28, 2022
Polar Fest Plunge Raises More than $57,000 for Boys & Girls Club of Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Boys & Girls Club of Detroit Lakes raised more than $57,000 during their 26th Annual Polar Fest Plunge on Little Detroit Lake, Saturday. Large crowds gathered to watch a...
Feb 27, 2022
Final Weekend of Polar Fest in Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - This weekend marks the final weekend of Polar Fest in Detroit Lakes. The two week festival will conclude Saturday with the 26th Annual Polar Fest Plunge on Little Detroit Lake a...
Feb 25, 2022 Crowds gather to watch the grand lighting of the ice palace along the Detroit Lakes City Beach.
Freshman Career Fair Gives Students Hands On Experience with Lakes Area Businesses
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Students from across the Lakes Area participated in the 4th Annual Freshman Career Fair at Detroit Lakes High School, Wednesday Around 600 students had hands on experience with ...
Feb 24, 2022
United Way of Becker County Accepting Nominations for 2022 Celebration of Heroes Event
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The United Way of Becker County is planning a Celebration of Heroes event to honor Lakes Area heroes. The 2022 event, scheduled for April 28 at the Holiday Inn will honor 'Every...
Feb 23, 2022
Lakes Area Business Wants to Help Deserving Family "Shut the Front Door"
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - For the second year in a row, a local business is helping a homeowner in need with a new front door. LumBros Building Solutions is encouraging Lakes Area residents to nominate a...
Feb 23, 2022
NYM Runner Battles The Elements To Run 422 Consecutive Days And Counting
NEW YORK MILLS, MN (KDLM) - What started as a 2021 New Year's Challenge to run every single day for a year has turned to an even more impressive streak for Emily Warner of New York Mills. After comple...
Feb 21, 2022
Pine to Prairie Pheasants Forever Banquet, Friday
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Pine to Prairie Pheasants Forever banquet will take place Friday at the Holiday Inn in Detroit Lakes. The nonprofit group of pheasant hunters is dedicated to wildlife habita...
Feb 17, 2022
White Earth Issues Overdose Spike Alert
WHITE EARTH (KDLM) - White Earth Police have issued a spike alert as drug overdose reports have increased. The alert was issued out of an abundance of caution to help increase community awareness and ...
Feb 15, 2022