Category Archives: Nonprofit

WATCH: Pioneer Cabin on Becker County Fairgrounds Given Needed Facelift
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The historic pioneer cabin at the Becker County Fairgrounds in Detroit Lakes has been given a facelift. A six-person crew from Northern Bedrock Historic Preservation Corps in Du...
Jul 01, 2021

Lake Region Electric Cooperative Awards More Than $19,000 to Local Organizations
PELICAN RAPIDS (KDLM) - Lake Region Electric Cooperative has awarded more than $19,000 in funding to Local Organizations $19,400 was given to 14 local organizations and programs across the LREC servic...
Apr 30, 2021

Employees of BTD Donate more than $10,000 to St. Jude Radiothon
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Employees of BTD Manufacturing donated more than $10,000 to the St. Jude Radiothon, Friday. Leighton Broadcasting stations, KDLM, 102.3 KRCQ & WAVE 104.1 encouraged Lakes Ar...
Apr 23, 2021

West Central Initiative Awards $60,000 in Grants to Lakes Area Organizations
FERGUS FALLS (KDLM) - West Central Initiative awarded grants totaling more than $60,000 to organizations in the Fergus Falls, Perham, and Dent areas through its Donor Advised Funds program. Donor advi...
Apr 16, 2021

129 Local Businesses and Nonprofits Received COVID Relief Grants from Otter Tail County
FERGUS FALLS (KDLM) - Otter Tail County businesses and nonprofits hit hard by winter pandemic-related closures were provided $1.15 million in relief grants by the County. The state-funded grant progra...
Apr 06, 2021

Thousands of Vulnerable Museum Items Moved to Becker County Sheriff's Office
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - A furnace failure in February and water damage at the Becker County Museum has forced staff to move the museums most fragile paper and textile items. On Saturday, March 20 volun...
Mar 23, 2021

Lions Club and Dairy Queen Host Food Drive, Saturday
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Becker County Food Pantry, Detroit Lakes Lions and Detroit Lakes Dairy Queen are partnering for a drive-thru food drive, Saturday. Each cash donation will be matched by the ...
Mar 19, 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

MANNA Food Co-Op Celebrates Grand Opening in Norby Flats
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - MANNA Food Co-op is celebrating their grand opening this week after reopening in downtown Detroit Lakes. The food co-op which had been located across from M-State along Highway ...
Mar 15, 2021

Becker County Food Pantry Looking to Raise $10,000 in March
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Becker County Food Pantry is in need of donations. Throughout the month of March the pantry receives an incentive award based on the amount of cash and pounds of food it col...
Mar 02, 2021