Category Archives: Construction

Open House set for New Waste Water Treatment Facility in Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Detroit Lakes Public Utilities will unveil its new Waste Water facility on Tuesday, May 18. The improved wastewater treatment facility is located at the same site as the current...
May 12, 2021

City of Detroit Lakes Denies Mcdonalds Request to Eliminate Parking Spaces for Second Drive-Through Lane
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The city of Detroit Lakes will not allow McDonalds to eliminate parking spaces, effectively denying the business from installing a second drive-through lane. The restaurant had ...
May 12, 2021

Groundbreaking Scheduled for New South Shore Park in Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - A groundbreaking for the new South Shore Park has been set. The City of Detroit Lakes plans to add new amenities in the 5.5 acre park including a picnic shelter, playground and ...
May 05, 2021

Washington Ave. and North Shore Drive Roundabout in Detroit Lakes Closed for Improvements
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Washington Avenue and North Shore Drive roundabout will be closed for approximately two weeks beginning, Monday, May 3. Detours will be posted as crews complete sidewalk and...
May 03, 2021

Parts of West Lake Drive in Detroit Lakes to Close for Utility Work
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Parts of West Lake Drive in Detroit Lakes will be closed for two weeks for utility work. Detroit Lakes Public Utilities says the North lane of West Lake Drive from Legion Road t...
Apr 26, 2021

Virtual Coffee and Conversation Event to Discuss Highway 200 Construction Scheduled
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Minnesota Department of Transportation will host a virtual Coffee and Conversation event to discuss the future Highway 200 project. The virtual event will be held from noon ...
Apr 21, 2021

Bidding for Becker County Museum Construction Opens this Week, Groundbreaking in May
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Becker County Museum plans to open bidding for the construction of a new Becker County Museum this week. The museum has been raising funds for several years to build a new 3...
Apr 07, 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

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

Jane Fonda Protests Line 3 Oil Pipeline Replacement
PARK RAPIDS (KDLM) - Actress Jane Fonda met with protesters of the Line 3 oil pipeline replacement, Monday. Fonda and civil rights lawyers joined Winona LaDuke of Honor the Earth and Tara Houska of th...
Mar 15, 2021