Category Archives: Community

FERGUS FALLS (KDLM) - West Central Initiative awarded grants totaling more than $60,000 to organizations in the Fergus Falls, Perham, and Dent areas through its Donor Advised Funds program. Donor advi...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - An additional Farmers to Families Food Box distribution will take place in Detroit Lakes on Monday, April 18. Organizers will use Soo Pass Ranch on the WE Fest grounds. The even...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Detroit Lakes Lions collected more than 500 lbs of food and raised more than $4,100 during a fundraiser for the Backer County Food Pantry, recently. The Lions encouraged res...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Roundabouts continue to be a point of contention and confusion in Detroit Lakes. Two new roundabouts were constructed in the summer of 2020 at Willow and Washington Ave as well ...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Detroit Lakes Public Utilities has earned an award from the American Public Power Association for their reliable electric service. Detroit Lakes Public Utilities says the organi...

A Detroit Lakes woman is starring in a new film bringing awareness to drug addiction. Melissa Paakh told KVLY TV in Fargo that the film dives into the realities of addiction which she has seen first-h...

PARK RAPIDS (KDLM) - A Hubbard County Deputy Sheriff was forced to tase and then shoot a dog at a home near Park Rapids after being bitten, recently. The Deputy, exited his squad car and was in the dr...

DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Senator Kent Eken would like to remove the Governor's power to not allow landlords to evict residents. Governor Walz issued executive order 20-14 in March of 2020 that suspended...

PERHAM (KDLM) - New memory blocks will be added to the Perham Area Angel of Hope Memorial Park this spring. The park, located on the corner of 3rd Ave & 6th Ave in Perham began in 2004 as a way fo...

VERNDALE (KDLM) - A child was rescued from a house fire in Verndale. Shortly before 10:00pm on Wednesday, April 7, the Wadena County Sheriff's Office responded to a house fire in the 400 block of Brow...