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    Ribbon cutting to be held Jan. 8Sanford Health is excited to announce the opening of a new Physical Therapy Department inside the Pelican Rapids Clinic. This expansion...
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    The sanctuary at North Immanuel Lutheran Church has been decorated and lighted in an unusually vivid and distinct manner for the holiday...

    Nicolette T house lighting display is the second winner in the City’s Christmas lights contest and won $25 in Pelican Bucks for the hard work. Pelican Rapids area holiday lights shine bright
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    Even during the holiday pause, work quietly goes on in the Pelican...
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    Managing Editor Louis Hoglund to retire; Nicole WK named to lead roleThe Pelican Rapids Press is announcing a leadership transition, Louis Hoglund...

    Pelican Library prepares for 2026 with new programs, art exhibits
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    January 1, 2026
    The Pelican Rapids girls basketball team traveled to Frazee last Tuesday night for a boys–girls doubleheader and came away with a 77–56 loss to the...

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