Category Archives: Community
Becker County to Ask State Transportation Commissioner to Reconsider Planned Cutting of Trees Along Lakes Country Scenic Byway
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Becker County Board of Commissioners will send a letter to the State of Minnesota asking them to reconsider their plan to clear trees along the Lakes Country Scenic Byway. M...
Feb 15, 2022
Walker Native Making Waves in Music Scene
WALKER (KDLM) - A Walker, MN native is making a name for herself in the music industry and has been invited to perform at one of the country's biggest and most popular music festivals. Berit Dybing, k...
Feb 15, 2022 via Ber Facebook
Lighting of Ice Palace along Detroit Lakes City Beach Brings Crowd
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Grand Lighting of the Ice Palace along the Detroit Lakes City Beach took place Saturday, after being postponed a day due to inclement weather. Volunteers harvested around 2,...
Feb 13, 2022 Crowds gather to watch the grand lighting of the ice palace along the Detroit Lakes City Beach.
Ice Palace Grand Lighting Moved to Saturday
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Grand Lighting of the Ice Palace along the Detroit Lakes City Beach has been moved to Saturday. "Mother Nature tossed us a snowball of a blizzard today," said the organizers...
Feb 11, 2022
Ice Palace Grand Lighting Kicks Off Polar Fest this Weekend
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Polar Fest officially begins, Friday with the grand lighting of the Ice Palace on the Detroit Lakes City Beach. Volunteers harvested around 2,000 blocks of ice from the lake to ...
Feb 10, 2022
Detroit Country Club Scraps Plans to Hire Outside Management Company
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Detroit Country Club has scrapped plans to have an outside management company manage and consult the course. The Club had been in talks with Troon, a large golf course manag...
Feb 09, 2022
11 Lakes Area Nonprofits Teaming Up for Giving Hearts Day
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Eleven nonprofits in Detroit Lakes are coming together for one of the biggest charity days in the area. Giving Hearts Day, a 24 hour fundraising event begins Thursday. Since 200...
Feb 09, 2022
Walker Based MN-FISH Awarded $74,000 Grant for Boat and Fishing Access Improvements
WALKER (KDLM) - The nonprofit MN-FISH Sportfishing Foundation & Coalition based in Walker has been awarded a $74,000 grant for boat and fishing access improvements within the Chippewa National For...
Feb 09, 2022
Josh Duhamel Soaks in Ice Bath to Support Boys & Girls Club of Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKRES (KDLM) - Actor Josh Duhamel is encouraging Lakes Area residents and vacationers to support the Boys & Girls Club of Detroit Lakes PolarFest Plunge. Last year, due to COVID restricti...
Feb 09, 2022
1-Year Anniversary of Allina Clinic Shooting in Buffalo Remembered by Community
BUFFALO, Minn. - People in Buffalo are wearing purple today to mark the one-year anniversary of the deadly shooting at an Allina Health clinic. Wright County authorities say Gregory Ulrich shot five w...
Feb 09, 2022