Category Archives: Health
Hodgepodge: Kim talks about fitness classes and winter activities at the DLCCC; Elle highlights recent and upcoming shows at the Historic Holmes Theatre
Kim Bettcher, marketing director for the Detroit Lakes Community and Cultural Center, talks fitness classes and other winter activities at the DLCCC. Elle LaMere, marketing director for the Holmes The...
Nov 01, 2023
New Becker County Food Pantry opens to clients for the first time on Terry Street in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Becker County Food Pantry opened their new building for distribution to their first clients on Tuesday afternoon. The new food pantry building, located on Terry Stree...
Nov 01, 2023 Brad Carlson, executive director of the Becker County Food Pantry, smiles in the loading area of their new facility on Terry Street in Detroit Lakes on Oct. 31, 2023. (Michael Achterling / KDLM)
New 'x-band' radar in Wendall expected to bring more accurate weather data to several neighboring counties
FARGO (KFGO) - After about a year of research and planning, a new weather radar site will soon go online in west-central Minnesota. The site should fill gaps in radar coverage in parts of several coun...
Oct 31, 2023
Hodgepodge: Karen, Jason and Megan talk Becker County Food Pantry opening and winter healthy living for Partnership 4 Health; Amy Stearns talks the artful summer for Project 412 and their upcoming events
Karen Nitskorski, Jason Bergstrand, both of Partnership 4 Health, and Megan Hruby, of UMN extension program, talk about the opening of the new Becker County Food Pantry and other healthy living progra...
Oct 31, 2023
Ultrasound machine catches fire at Sanford Health in Fargo; no injuries reported, no patient care affected
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Fargo Fire Department responded to an alarm early Sunday morning at Sanford Broadway Medical Center. At around 6:15 a.m. on Oct. 29, crews arrived and found a small f...
Oct 30, 2023
TV3 releases domestic violence awareness and prevention series
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Detroit Lakes' TV3 released a new series to promote domestic violence prevention last week in an effort to get more victims of domestic violence to reach out for help bef...
Oct 26, 2023 TV3 logo
Smith, Klobuchar join Senate Mental Health Caucus to promote health solutions
St. Cloud, Minn. (KNSI) - The new bipartisan U.S. Senate Mental Health Caucus launched on Wednesday as a forum for Senators and their staff to collaborate on and promote mental health solutions. Democ...
Oct 20, 2023 Sen. Amy Klobuchar, left, and Sen. Tina Smith wave during an event.
Lakes Area Morning News for Oct. 20, 2023
Becker County looks into $150,000 Wannigan Park funding; agrees to become financial host for project grant writing Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Organizers making a push to turn Wannigan...
Oct 20, 2023
A Place To Belong eyes new location in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A Place To Belong in Detroit Lakes has been an organization helping adults with mental health diagnoses socialize and feel welcome since 1997. Kayla Fagre, interim execut...
Oct 18, 2023
7-year-old girl struck by vehicle in Cass County
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - A seven-year-old girl was struck by a pickup truck on a Cass County highway Saturday evening. The Minnesota State Patrol says the crash happened on Hwy. 2 at County Rd. 8...
Oct 17, 2023