Category Archives: Community

Minnesota State Fair Announces Grand Stand Lineup
(KNSI) - The Minnesota State Fair has announced its full grandstand lineup for the 2021 Great Minnesota Get Together. Tickets for some shows are already on sale, while others will go on sale closer to...
Jul 07, 2021 Photo credit Minnesota State Fair

Detroit Lakes Police Officer Thanks Community in Viral Facebook Post
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - A Detroit Lakes police officer is going viral online for a recent Facebook post. Robert Strand, a Detroit Lakes police officer for nearly 20 years is celebrating the Lakes Area'...
Jul 07, 2021

Pancake for Detroit Lakes Youth Baseball Saturday
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Detroit Lakes Youth Baseball will hold a pancake feed Saturday to help raise funds for the program. The current team and alumni will be on hand at the Detroit Lakes American Leg...
Jul 02, 2021

Ribbon Cutting Officially Opens Heartland State Trail from Detroit Lakes to Acorn Lake near Frazee
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - A ribbon cutting for the Heartland State Trail, a multi-use trail from the Detroit Lakes underpass on Hwy 10 East to Acorn Lake near Frazee was held, Thursday. The multi-use tra...
Jul 01, 2021

WATCH: Pioneer Cabin on Becker County Fairgrounds Given Needed Facelift
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The historic pioneer cabin at the Becker County Fairgrounds in Detroit Lakes has been given a facelift. A six-person crew from Northern Bedrock Historic Preservation Corps in Du...
Jul 01, 2021

Aquatic Roadside Pickup Program Hits a Snag
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Aquatic Roadside Pickup program in the Lakes Area had to be temporarily suspended this week due to equipment issues. The Bobcat used by the Pelican River Watershed District ...
Jun 30, 2021

Budging Driver Throws Burger at Car in Detroit Lakes Drive-Through
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - An incident at the Detroit Lakes Dairy Queen has become the talk of the town. On Thursday, June 24 just after 3:30 p.m. an angry patron threw a burger at a vehicle in the drive ...
Jun 29, 2021

Becker County May Add Large Pavilion to Dunton Locks County Park
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Becker County would like to add a pavilion or gazebo to Dunton Locks Park. The 53-acre, County Park is nestled on the shores of Muskrat Lake and Lake Sallie just three miles sou...
Jun 29, 2021

Lake Access Landing Blitz Through 4th of July to Help Prevent Spread of AIS
ST. PAUL (KDLM) - The Minnesota DNR will join hundreds of organizations this week to help prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species during an AIS Landing Blitz. Through July 4, thousands of volun...
Jun 29, 2021

City of Detroit Lakes Reminding 4th of July Revelers about City Ordinances
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The City of Detroit Lakes is reminding residents and vacationers what is and isn't allowed within city limits as they gear up for a busy 4th of July holiday weekend. Dogs and ca...
Jun 29, 2021