Ohe’s Conservation LegacyEvery year, Soil and Water Conservation Districts in Minnesota recognize a local individual or group for their outstanding...

On weeks like this, it can feel as if two Pelican Rapids live side by side. One is the town where neighbors shovel each other’s sidewalks,...

𝐏𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐟𝐟 𝐭𝐨 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐛𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐨𝐧 𝐛𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚, 𝐬𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐩𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐬, 𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧𝐬  This year, Pelican Rapids High...

A lone student in a big yellow bus had a winter thrill, when the school bus slipped into a ditch and rolled on its side last week during a...

To paraphrase Willy Wonka in Pelican Rapids High School’s production of “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory:” “Some kids can’t stop stomping their...

One of state’s most prominent defenders of Somali community faces political challenges—from Republicans  Based on the famous White House statement...

 The Pelican River restoration project was further enhanced last week, with downstream excavation and restructuring.Deeper pools were created, and...

Echo Foster benefit Oct. 18 includes pig roast, silent auction at Central Lutheran; ‘hoedown’ jam session at Erhard DepotArea musicians are joining...

At least one retail cannabis store in the city got the green light from Otter Tail County Commissioners on September 23. Wildflower Cannabis, owned...

Oktoberfest royalty has been a “tongue in cheek” feature of the fall festival, which dates to 1997 in Pelican. Clues to the identity of the Mr. and...

Otter Tail, Minn. Power, Great River Energy considering two routes—including lakes corridor A power line plan that may run through the heart of the...

License suspension reversed, under list of conditions placed by Minnesota Educator Standards, Ethics committeeA Pelican Rapids educator facing allegations of misconduct...

All are welcome and invited to take part in a community art project throughout October, leading up to a Dia de Los Muertos celebration on November...

There’s a new kid on the block—and he’s restoring some time-tested tasty traditions, while creating some new culinary offerings.  The block is...

The Pelican Rapids Cross Country team competed at the Perham Harrier Invitational on Thursday, October 9. More than 25 teams toed the line at Arvig...