Category Archives: Community

Student Caught with Weapon at Perham Middle School
PERHAM (KDLM) - A Perham student was caught with a weapon at the middle school, Wednesday morning. The School District notified parents, Wednesday that District staff were made aware that a weapon was...
Sep 29, 2021

Lake Region Electric Cooperative Producing Hydroponic Vegetables to Sell at Lakes Area Retailers
PELICAN RAPIDS (KDLM) - After their first produce sale to Larry's Supermarket in Pelican Rapids, Lake Region Electric Cooperative's (LREC) latest pilot program is now in full production. Since purchas...
Sep 29, 2021 LREC’s hydroponic romaine lettuce ready for purchase at Larry’s Supermarket in Pelican Rapids

Detroit Lakes Native Part of First All-Black American Expedition to Mount Everest
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - A Detroit Lakes man will take part in the first ever, all-black American expedition to the peak of Mount Everest. Eddie Taylor, who grew up in Detroit Lakes is one of nine climb...
Sep 29, 2021

Wadena Police Department Asking for Public's Help Locating Missing Man
WADENA (KDLM) - The Wadena Police Department is asking for the publics help in locating a missing Wadena man. Russel Engverson, 59, left is residence on Saturday, September 25 on foot from Northwest W...
Sep 27, 2021

United Way Community Celebration, Thursday in Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The United Way of Becker County will hold their annual Community Celebration, Thursday. The event which will be held at the Detroit Lakes Pavilion from 4:30-6:30 p.m. will give ...
Sep 22, 2021

Members of House Capital Investment Committee Tour Washington Ballpark
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Representatives from the Minnesota House Capital Investment Committee visited the Washington Ballpark in Detroit Lakes, Wednesday. The group of about 15 toured the facility in a...
Sep 22, 2021 Terry Eider speaks with members of the Minnesota House Capital Investment Committee at the Washington Ballpark

Plans for Washington Ballpark Renovation to be Reviewed by State Representatives
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Representatives from the Minnesota House Capital Investment Committee will visit the Washington Ballpark in Detroit Lakes, Wednesday. The group will be touring the facility in a...
Sep 21, 2021 Rendering of Washington Ballpark renovation

Becker County Celebrates 150 Years with Celebration of Heritage Events all Week
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - A Celebration of Heritage, #IAMBECKERCOUNTY kicks off Tuesday as Becker County celebrates 150 years. Events are planned throughout the week with the first being a presentation a...
Sep 20, 2021

3rd Annual POW/MIA Memorial Walk Keeps Flag Moving for 24 Hours Straight
WAUBUN (KDLM) - Volunteers kept a POW flag in motion for 24 hours straight during the 3rd Annual POW/MIA Memorial Walk, Friday, Sept. 17 in Waubun. The event which started in 2019 by former Air Force ...
Sep 17, 2021

Tri-County Health Care Foundation Postpones All Heart Gala
WADENA (KDLM) - The Tri-County Health Care Foundation has announced that they've cancelled this year's All Heart Gala. The Gala, which had been planned for October 16 will be put on hold due to the hi...
Sep 17, 2021