Category Archives: Community

Live Music Back at Holmes Theatre
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Live music will return to the Historic Holmes Theatre in Detroit Lakes for the first time in more than a year. A Billy Joel and Elton John tribute show will be held at the theat...
Mar 26, 2021

Minnesota Driver's License Extensions Expire Next Week
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - More than 200,000 Minnesotan's driver's license extensions will expire next week (March 31). 14 DMV locations across the state including the location in Detroit Lakes have been ...
Mar 25, 2021

More than 200 Businesses Helped Through Becker County Grant Programs
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - More than 200 businesses were helped in Becker County through the county's COVID relief grants. An average grant of $10,000 was given to businesses through the county's Block Gr...
Mar 25, 2021

MnDOT Hosting Community Open House for Reconstruction Project of Highways 59 and 108 in Pelican Rapids
PELICAN RAPIDS (KDLM) - The Minnesota Department of Transportation will be hosting an open house to help prepare residents in Pelican Rapids and the surrounding area for the reconstruction project of ...
Mar 24, 2021

Community Conversation on Gender Equity, Thursday
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The next Community Conversation, part of a series that launched in Detroit Lakes in January will be held on Thursday at 7pm. The series is a partnership with Detroit Lakes Publi...
Mar 24, 2021

Some Lakes Area Townships Could Experience Power Outages, Thursday
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Wild Rice Electric members may experience an interruption in their electrical service on Thursday. Minnkota Power Cooperative crews will be working on upgrading substation equip...
Mar 24, 2021

Sailboat Regatta Planned to Reveal 150 Sailboat Sculptures in Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - A Sailboat Regatta is planned to debut 150 sailboat sculptures in celebration of Detroit Lakes' 150th Anniversary. Businesses have partnered with the City of Detroit Lakes to di...
Mar 24, 2021 Artist, Lorena Larson's Water Nymph themed sailboat

New Ortons Audubon Cenex Now Open
AUDUBON (KDLM) - The new Ortons Audubon Cenex store is now open along Highway 10 in Audubon. The old convenience store was torn down in September with a temporary store remaining open during the const...
Mar 23, 2021

Thousands of Vulnerable Museum Items Moved to Becker County Sheriff's Office
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - A furnace failure in February and water damage at the Becker County Museum has forced staff to move the museums most fragile paper and textile items. On Saturday, March 20 volun...
Mar 23, 2021

City of Detroit Lakes Pondering how to Connect Bike Trails Through Downtown
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The city of Detroit Lakes would like to connect the city's west side bike trail system and the Heartland State Trail. To connect the two trails, a new bike path would need to be...
Mar 23, 2021