Category Archives: Health
Essentia Health Celebrating 100,000 Vaccine Doses
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Essentia Health is celebrating their 100,000th vaccine dose. "We have been presented with many numbers in the past year: cases, tests and, unfortunately, deaths from COVID-19," ...
Mar 30, 2021
COVID Vaccination Clinic to Be Held in Frazee
FRAZEE (KDLM) - A COVID Vaccination Clinic will be held in Frazee on Thursday, April 1st for anyone wanting to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Seip Drug is sponsoring the event at the Frazee Event Cente...
Mar 30, 2021
Minnesota One of Least Stressed States in U.S.
(KNSI) - Minnesota is one of the least stressed states in the nation. That's according to WalletHub, which looked at various metrics to see which Americans are the most stressed out. Minnesota is the ...
Mar 29, 2021
New Healthcare Facility Project in Wadena Back On
WADENA (KDLM) - After suspending the planning and construction of a 123,000 square-foot healthcare facility in 2020, Tri-County Healthcare has announced the building project is back on. The $72 millio...
Mar 29, 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
Rise in COVID Cases in Central Minnesota Has Public Health Worried
FERGUS FALLS (KDLM) - Central Minnesota residents and visitors are being asked to use caution as a rise in COVID-19 cases has impacted the area over the past several weeks. "Community spread of the vi...
Mar 22, 2021
2nd Farmers to Families Food Box Distribution in Detroit Lakes, Monday
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - A Farmers to Families Food Box distribution will take place in Detroit Lakes, today. Nearly 900 cars came to the Farmers to Families Food Box distribution in Detroit Lakes in Fe...
Mar 21, 2021
Sanford Offering $2,000 Scholarship to Lakes Area Students
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Sanford Health is offering a $2,000 scholarship for area students who are seeking a degree in a field related to health care. Applications are available at Sanford Health's webs...
Mar 16, 2021
Three Area Businesses Donate $5,000 to Becker County Food Pantry
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Three area businesses have donated $5,000 to the Becker County Food Pantry. Central Market, J&K Marine and Builders FirstSource along with Leighton Broadcasting in the past ...
Mar 16, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility for Next Two Priority Groups to Open at Once This Week
(KNSI) - Minnesota Governor Tim Walz says the Minnesota Department of Health is opening up the next two COVID-19 vaccination eligibility groups at once. The announcement comes as the state nears the 7...
Mar 09, 2021