Author Carol Grina welcomed more than 40 children to Sherin Park on Monday for the launch of a new StoryWalk featuring her book “A Day in the Bog...

Minnesota Bio-Fuels Association (MN Bio-Fuels) received the 2026 Paul Dana Marketing Vision Award from American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE),...

Local, area students among 623 graduates from M State campuses The following local students are among the 623 spring 2026 graduates of Minnesota State Community and...

Mayor shares insights on budgeting importance as city prepares fiscal roadmapLiving within one’s financial means should be of utmost importance to...

75 years ago, August 30, 1951• Frayne Stephenson Writes From JapanA portion of a letter received by Pfc. Wallace Stephenson, who is stationed at Arlington, Va., is from his...

Lida Lakes property owners held their 2026 Annual Meeting Aug. 15 at Lida Township Hall. Property owners and members of LLID elected Beth Strinden...

Minnesota public schools are required to request milk bids each year. After reaching out to six providers, the district only received one bid....

Project to extend growing season, boost food production The Pelican Rapids Food Shelf has been awarded a $10,000 Working Here Grant from AgCountry...

Parents, staff, students gather for first day of strategic visioning The Pelican Rapids school district took an important step forward in its...

Most everyone in town knows Wayne Runningen. Pamela Hovland: Wayne is a 1973 PRHS graduate, a 31-year employee of Lake Region Electric, and a local...

The 2026 Minnow Races in Pelican Rapids have officially crossed the finish line for the summer, marking the end of another successful season of the...

Funding will support five-mile paved trail connecting two regional paths Otter Tail County will receive $1,683,000 to help build a new stretch of...

Quilting demonstration reveals the process behind Pelican library’s fiber art exhibitMembers of the Fargo-Moorhead fiber art collective Designing...

Almost 300 bicyclists from 23 different states participated in Bicycling Around Minnesota (BAM) 2026—with several stops in the greater Pelican...

A bear with apparent curiosity for Scandinavian places and culture made the rounds in Norwegian Grove Township recently. In fact, he was probably...