Category Archives: Nonprofit

13th Annual Ole's Ride Raises more than $30,000 for Hospice of the Red River Valley
VERGAS (KDLM) - The 13th Annual Ole's Ride, a motorcycle ride throughout the Lakes Area benefiting Hospice of the Red River Valley raised $30,319. The event, held Aug. 27, now in its 13th year, has ra...
Sep 07, 2022

Pro-life Groups blast Attorney General Ellison for "Consumer Alert" on Crisis Pregnancy Centers
ST. PAUL (KDLM/MNN) - Pro-life advocates are hammering Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison for issuing a "consumer alert" on crisis pregnancy centers. Ellison says many claim to offer comprehensi...
Aug 24, 2022 MN Attorney General Keith Ellison

Annual Detroit Lakes Peach Sale Returns
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The annual Detroit Lakes Peach Sale begins, Friday in support of the Detroit Lakes Breakfast Rotary. The event which has been going on for more than 20 years in Detroit Lakes he...
Aug 18, 2022

Phaser Fundraiser raises $20,000 for Boys and Girls Club of Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - $20,000 was raised for the Boys and Girls Club of Detroit Lakes at The Phaser Fundraiser - Black Tie Gala, Thursday. The event, which was held at Detroit Mountain featured drink...
Aug 14, 2022

Summer Hammond Named United Way of Otter Tail and Wadena Counties Executive Director
FERGUS FALLS (KDLM) - The United Way of Otter Tail & Wadena Counties have hired Summer Hammond as their new Executive Director. Hammond most recently served as the Perham & Wadena Area Coordin...
Aug 10, 2022

Boys and Girls Club Ready For Big Fundraising Weekend At WeFest
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - For nearly a decade, the Boys and Girls Club of Detroit Lakes and Perham have been volunteering in the WeFest VIP food and beverage areas, serving thousands of festival-goes...
Zeke Fuhrman Aug 03, 2022 Photo courtesy of the Boys and Girls Club of Detroit Lakes

Food Drop at Becker County Food Pantry Tuesday
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Becker County Food Pantry will host a food drop, Tuesday. Beginning at 12:30 p.m. residents may visit the Becker County Food Pantry to receive corn, cabbage, cucumbers and o...
Aug 02, 2022

WE Fest a Big Event for Boys & Girls Clubs of Detroit Lakes & Perham
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Boys & Girls Clubs in Detroit Lakes and Perham are seeking volunteers to help provide food and beverage service to VIP guests at WE Fest this year. Volunteers help the c...
Jul 26, 2022

WATCH: MAHUBE-OTWA Community Needs Assessment: Who to Call in an Emergency
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - MAHUBE-OTWA, a Community Action Agency that provides services and resources to help residents fight poverty in the area has created a series of videos to help highlight findings...
Jul 14, 2022

Pelican Rapids High School Alumni Come Together to Raise Money for Child Fighting Cancer
PELICAN RAPIDS (KDLM) - A fundraiser will be held, Friday in Pelican Rapids for a 12 year-old who is fighting Stage IV Non Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Emma Melby, whose family is from Pelican Rapids was diagn...
Jun 09, 2022