A group of 6th-grade student leaders at Viking Elementary recently organized “Kindness Week” to encourage positive behavior and community...

The details of the Maple River-Cuyuna (MRC) 345 kV transmission line project continue to be adjusted. Since the Feb. 19 edition of The Press was published, we heard from...

Minnesota’s new explanation of its Statewide Voter Registration System comes as the Trump administration is pressuring states to hand over complete...

Mark and Mara Davis spent three-weeks in Tennessee last fall, where they spent time with family and explored attractions throughout the...

Do you see it? Have you heard about it? There are some things alive and well about economic development that are happening around us, while many of...

The Pelican Rapids Post Prom Committee is raising money to create a supervised, alcohol-free celebration for high school juniors and seniors after prom night. The group...

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is a technology that allows users to make voice calls using a broadband internet connection instead of a traditional, analog phone line....

Commissioner Wayne Johnson talks about updating state’s 50 year-old computer software to improve fraud detectionYou might not have heard of Common...

Before ranking No. 7 at 114 pounds, and heading to the State Tournament, Pelican Rapids High School senior wrestler Danny Salazar hit a huge...

Military recruiters from all branches, except the Navy, met with junior and senior students at the Pelican Rapids High School gymnasium for an annual event sponsored by the...

𝑱𝒐𝒉𝒏𝒔𝒐𝒏 𝒔𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝒄𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒕𝒚 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒏𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒇 𝑭𝒆𝒆𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑶𝒖𝒓 𝑭𝒖𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒏𝒆𝒘𝒔, 𝒄𝒊𝒕𝒆𝒔 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒆-𝒄𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒕𝒚 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒈𝒂𝒑When a small town like Pelican Rapids...

The Pelican Rapids High School Lady Vikings basketball team had fun with this team photo, posing with boxing gloves and surrounded by boxing...

This week, Christians began observing Lent, a liturgical season that leads up to Holy Week, the high point of our faith’s calendar.Lent begins with...

Visitors can hike, snowshoe, or ski illuminated trails at Maplewood State Park during a free evening event from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Feb. 28, 2026. The outing features two...