Category Archives: Health
Tri-County Health Cancels Wellebrate Event
WADENA (KDLM) - Due to the continued prevalence of COVID-19, Tri-County Health Care has canceled the Wellebrate event. The free family event which is held each year usually features more than 60 healt...
Feb 01, 2021
Perham Health Accepting Applications for 5 $1,000 Scholarships
PERHAM (KDLM) - Perham Health is now accepting applications for Perham Health's Healthcare Career Educational Scholarship. Five scholarships of $1000 each will be available to qualifying high school s...
Jan 28, 2021
Mahnomen County has Highest Percentage of COVID Vaccine Given, but More People in Becker County have Received a Vaccination
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Mahnomen County has given a higher percent of COVID-19 vaccine to its residents than any other county in the state, but more people in Becker county have received the vaccine. A...
Jan 28, 2021
PartnerSHIP 4 Health Working with Local Businesses to Help Reduce COVID Weight Gain
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Health care workers across the country are seeing weight gain become an issue in a majority of their patients, a product of the coronavirus pandemic. Karensa Tischer, a Register...
Jan 27, 2021
Becker County Asking for Patience in Vaccine Distribution as Supply is Limited
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Becker County is working with local health care facilities and partners on the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine. A press release from the county indicated the supply of vacc...
Jan 26, 2021
Two Northern Minnesota Men Nearly Die from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning While Working in Garage
ROCKWOOD TOWNSHIP (KDLM) - Two Northern Minnesota men nearly died of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning while working in a garage, Thursday. Around noon, on January 21 the Hubbard County Sheriff's Office recei...
Jan 22, 2021
INSIDE OUT: How Mental Illness Relates to Domestic Violence
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM/LAKES TV3) - In this week's episode of Inside Out, a 10-part collaborative video series on mental health, Anna Sellin, Executive Director at Lakes Crisis Center discusses how Menta...
Jan 22, 2021
Essentia Health to Provide Virtual COVID-19 Vaccine Update Friday
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Essentia Health will provide a COVID-19 virtual vaccine update during an hour-long webinar on Friday for people interested in receiving the vaccine. The live webinar will be hos...
Jan 21, 2021
Dentists in Perham and Detroit Lakes to Offer Free Services to Children in Need Feb. 5
PERHAM (KDLM) - The 13th annual Give Kids a Smile Event (GKAS) is scheduled for Friday, February 5th. The event is available to low-income families whose children need an annual exam and other dental ...
Jan 20, 2021
First Annual Give Day Raises More than $10,000 for Tri-County Healthcare
WADENA (KDLM) - The Tri-County Health Care Foundation raised more than $10,000 during their Give Day fundraiser. The event, held Dec. 15, 20202 kicked off the formation of a new annual support committ...
Jan 16, 2021