Category Archives: Community

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Around 1,000 racers turned out for the 25th Annual Dick Beardsley Half-Marathon in Detroit Lakes, Saturday. Racers departed from the Kent Freeman Arena on a cool Saturday mornin...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Dick Beardsley Half-Marathon is celebrating 25 years this weekend. This year's races scheduled to be run in Detroit Lakes on Saturday include a youth run, 5k, half marathon ...

PERHAM (KDLM) - A new documentary series premiering this weekend examines the divide between rural and urban living. "Rural by Choice" hosted by Cory Hepola, a Perham native and WCCO radio host in the...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Two Lakes Area restaurants have been honored with a 2021 Restaurant Award. The Fireside in Detroit Lakes, and Spanky's Stone Hearth in Vergas were given awards of excellence for...

ST. PAUL (KDLM) - Drivers are being reminded to remain aware of pedestrians in and around schools as students return to school this week. Advocates say the volume of traffic and the volume of students...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - A Lakes Area child battling Kidney Cancer received a special delivery from the Becker County Sheriff, Tuesday. Sheriff Todd Glander surprised 3-year-old Abdullahi at his home in...

PELICAN RAPIDS (KDLM) - The sixth annual JJ's Hog Roast raised more than $15,000. The event which helps Hospice of the Red River Valley was held August 13-14 and featured music, a car and bike show, a...

PERHAM (KDLM) - The Perham Center for the Arts $10,000 Raffle was held Labor Day. Nancy Paulson of Perham won the top prize. Other cash prize winners were Corey Thompson and Mary Schnierle - $500 each...

NEW YORK MILLS (KDLM) - More than $130,000 was raised during the 20th Annual Ronald McDonald House RIDE this summer in New York Mills. The ride which was held in June travels through the woods and lak...

MINNEAPOLIS (KDLM) - A Hawley native will suit up for the Minnesota Vikings this year. The Minnesota Vikings claimed tight end Ben Ellefson off waivers from Jacksonville, Wednesday. Ellefson, a native...