The Pelican Rapids High School speech team traveled to Underwood on April 9 for the Subsection 22 tournament. Julianna Borgen placed 2nd in...

Nearly a dozen special guests joined the Pelican Rapids Area Rotary Club for lunch on April 8.  The Club meets Tuesdays at noon at the Pelican Rapids Public Library, but...

Viking Elementary is hosting an art party featuring student artwork at the Pelican Rapids Public Library on Thursday, April 24, from 3:30 to 6 p.m.During the event, band...

What the town of Pelican Rapids really needs this summer is lots of happy, smiling folks to come and visit!The business interruption throughout the summer of 2024, with all...

 Welcome to the second season of the 2024-2025 Pelican Rapids Complete Streets Project.With 2024 in the rear-view mirror, we now move forward with...

The Viking Elementary is inviting the Pelican community to gather for an evening of fun on April 29 at the Viking Elementary playground from 6:15-7:15 pm, with May 12 as...

Viking Elementary students in grades 3-4 will showcase their artistic talents at a collaborative program, “Superheroes of the Earth,” celebrating Earth on Friday, May 9, at...

Young band and choir musicians performed a combined concert on April 10 at the Pelican Rapids Fine Arts Auditorium. The band is directed by Makayla...

The Pelican Rapids Fire Department will host its annual Spring Fling fundraiser on Saturday, April 19, at the Pelican Rapids VFW Post 5252. The event begins at 8 p.m. and...

The kindergarten class at Viking Elementary is hosting the Celebrating Our Uniqueness event on Friday, April 25, at 2 p.m. in the Fine Arts Auditorium. The program is a...

100 years ago, April 16, 1925• Erhard News – Serious Fire Good FridayPeter Beckman set fire to a meadow Friday morning, watched it until noon, and, thinking it was all out,...

A historic main street building, overlooking the Pelican River as a bank for most of its history, will become a vacation rental property. “Pelican...

The former Bell Bank building dates to the turn of the century, when it was built as a bank by Paul Frazee—one of the community’s early business...

Families are invited to downtown Pelican Rapids on Saturday, April 19, for a festive Easter Bunny event and scavenger hunt.The event, organized by the Merchants on the Move...

The Region 1 FFA Banquet, Talent competition, Officer Book competition, Region 1 Proficiency awards, and State Degree recognition were held on...