The seed-buying season is in full swing for Minnesota gardeners, who are now beginning to start seeds indoors under lights or gathering seed packets to be planted outside...

Otter Tail County Commissioners and staff recently attended the Association of Minnesota Counties (AMC) Legislative Conference, where they engaged in discussions with state...

Less than five years since it opened, the Dollar General store in the rural setting of Cormorant Village is closing its doors.  The Cormorant...

For more than 125 years, folks have been reading The Press in Pelican Rapids, at the farm, at the lake... and beyond!The Pelican Rapids Press is...

Christian music artist Jason Gray will perform in a benefit concert for the Pelican Rapids Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) on Sunday, April...

A local conservation officer who “literally gave the shirt off his back” to an accident victim who was near death from hypothermia has been honored...

Joe A. Johnson, 66, of Fargo, ND died unexpectedly at home on March 13, 2025, from an underlying health condition. Joe was born to Jack and Viola...

July 17, 1937 – March 9, 2025,Arlen Peter Nelson was born on July 17, 1937 in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, the son of Almer and Mabel (Rice)Nelson. He passed away peacefully...

Constituents from across Congressional District 7, are standing in solidarity to demand accountability from their elected representative, Michelle Fischbach. As public...

Along with March Madness comes March Betting Madness — with $3.1 billion in bets expected to be placed during the tournaments. And while many Minnesotans can gamble without...

Hey Dad, can you take us to the park? Does anyone want to go camping this weekend at the park? What a beautiful park!  It is so much fun to go to...

The Pelican Rapids Board of Education held a regular meeting on February 12, 2025 in the conference room at the highschool at 6:45 p.m. Board members present: Molly Welch,...

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Board of Appeal and Equalization for PELICAN RAPIDS City will meet on April 10, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at 315 N BROADWAY, CITY HALL. The...

The Pelican Rapids boys basketball team traveled to Minneapolis last week to participate in the AA State Basketball Tournament after winning the...

On March 18, 2025, an ominous task lay ahead of the Pelican Rapids boys basketball team. It was the first game of the Minnesota State Basketball Tournament (Class 2A), and...

It was yet another post-season clash with cross-county rival Barnesville on March 14.Number 4 Pelican Rapids boys faced a familiar foe in the...