Category Archives: Health
Hodgepodge: Brenda Iverson talks hospice nursing and grief programs offered at Hospice of the Red River Valley
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Brenda Iverson, director of marketing and community relations for Hospice of the Red River Valley, talks about the value of hospice nursing and grief programs offered by ...
May 25, 2023
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency extends air quality alert until Friday morning
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has extended its air quality alert to all of Minnesotans until Friday morning at 6 a.m. due to wildfires in northern Alberta and Sa...
May 18, 2023 Minnesota air quality alert map for May 18, 2023. Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Hundreds attend Celebrate Aging Expo in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Celebrate Aging Expo drew hundreds to the Holiday Inn Lakefront in Detroit Lake on Wednesday. As attendees made their way through the meandering flow of vendor tables...
May 18, 2023 Attendees of the Celebrate Aging Expo make their way through the vendor tables at the Holiday Inn Lakefront in Detroit Lakes on May 17, 2023. (Michael Achterling / KDLM News)
Celebrate Aging Expo opens Wednesday at Holiday Inn in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Celebrate Aging Expo will be held at the Detroit Lakes Holiday Inn on Wednesday, May 17 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aimie Issendorf, event organizer for the expo, said the ...
May 15, 2023
Gold Medal flour recalled due to Salmonella
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - General Mills today announced a voluntary national recall of two-, five- and 10-pound bags of its Gold Medal Unbleached and Bleached All-Purpose Flour, according to an Ap...
May 01, 2023 WordRidden / CC
Exercising Outdoors in Winter has Some Benefits Over Indoor Workouts
(KNSI) - Exercise experts have some advice for those weighing the pros and cons of working out and playing outside in the winter. CentraCare Clinical Exercise Physiologist Jon Majerle says getting exe...
Jan 12, 2023
Now is the Time of Year to Test for Radon
(KNSI) - January is Radon Action Month and the State of Minnesota is urging you to test your home. Radon is a colorless and odorless gas that comes up from the soil. It is a cousin of uranium and has ...
Jan 05, 2023 Radon system via KNSI News
Tri-County Healthcare Welcomes First Baby of 2023
WADENA (KDLM) - Tri-County Health Care in Wadena welcomed their first baby of 2023 on January 1. Kyson Joe Reineke was born at 5:03 p.m. on January 2, weighing 5 pounds, 3 ounces, and was 18 inches lo...
Jan 03, 2023 Kyson Joe Reineke was the first baby born at Tri-County Healthcare in Wadena in 2023. Born Jan. 1, 2023 at 5:03 p.m.
Respiratory Illnesses on the Rise in Lakes Area
WADENA (KDLM) - Respiratory illnesses are on the rise throughout the Lakes Area. Tri-County Health Care says they're observing an increase in the positivity rate of respiratory illnesses across the st...
Dec 27, 2022
How to Deal With Grief and Loss During the Holidays
(KNSI) - Dealing with a loss any time of the year is hard, but the holidays can be more challenging for some. CentraCare Health Psychologist Rachel Delaney Geier says if you're feeling the loss of som...
Dec 21, 2022