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    Garden volunteers clean up Veterans Park for farm market—planned...
    May 15, 2025
    If folks haven’t heard yet, here’s another reminder: The Pelican Farm Market will be located in Veterans Memorial Park this summer. And thanks to a patrol of volunteers,...
    Amber Wang, director
 Children’s Theater 𝖯𝖾𝗅𝗂𝖼𝖺𝗇 𝗐𝗂𝗇𝗌 𝖺𝗋𝗍𝗌 𝗀𝗋𝖺𝗇𝗍 𝗔𝘂𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿...
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    Children in grades 1 to 8 are invited to audition for the summer children’s theater—May 19-20 at the Pelican Rapids High School choir room....

    𝐷𝑜 𝑌𝑜𝑢 𝑅𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑚𝑏𝑒𝑟 𝑊ℎ𝑒𝑛? 𝖠 𝖼𝗅𝗈𝗌𝖾𝗋 𝗅𝗈𝗈𝗄 𝖺𝗍 𝖶. 𝖬𝗂𝗅𝗅 𝗌𝗍𝗋𝖾𝖾𝗍 𝗂𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝟣𝟫𝟦𝟢𝗌...
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    Joel Janorschke 𝐓𝐰𝐨 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐞𝐱𝐞𝐜. 𝐩𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐋𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐭
    May 15, 2025
    The Lake Region Electric Board of Directors has named Joel Janorschke as the cooperative’s new chief executive officer. The position is effective...

    Pelican population was 1,651 after 1950 census
    May 15, 2025
    100 years ago, May 14, 1925• Erhard News – Thieves at WorkH. R. Pearson's automobile shed was entered last Friday night by somebody who took a tire off of his car, took the...
    Third-graders, left, and fourth-graders, far right, perform “Rock the Earth”during their “Superheroes for the Earth” program at the Pelican Rapids High School Fine Arts Auditorium on Friday, May 9. The song is an obvious favorite among the Viking Elementary students who both sang and performed the actions of the song with enthusiasm. 𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙧𝙙 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙛𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙩𝙝 𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙙𝙚 ‘𝙎𝙪𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙤𝙚𝙨’ 𝙧𝙤𝙘𝙠 𝙋𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙍𝙖𝙥𝙞𝙙𝙨 𝙖𝙩 𝙖𝙣𝙣𝙪𝙖𝙡...
    May 15, 2025
    Third and fourth graders of Viking Elementary transformed into environmental superheroes Friday, May 9, using what they learned in music, art and...

    𝗣𝗘𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗡 𝗥𝗔𝗣𝗜𝗗𝗦 𝗛𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗪𝗔𝗬 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗝𝗘𝗖𝗧 𝗨𝗣𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘, 𝗠𝗔𝗬 𝟭𝟱 𝘖𝘯𝘦 𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘦 𝘢𝘵 𝘢 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘰𝘯...
    May 15, 2025
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    𝐍𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐛𝐨𝐝𝐲, 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝: ‘𝖲𝗈𝗎𝗉 & 𝖲𝗉𝖾𝖺𝗄𝖾𝗋 𝖲𝖾𝗋𝗂𝖾𝗌’ 𝖺𝗂𝗆𝗌 𝗍𝗈 𝖼𝗈𝗆𝖻𝖺𝗍...
    May 15, 2025
    A new initiative is set to warm hearts and minds in Pelican Rapids. Community & Life Services, a local organization dedicated to enhancing community well-being, is...
    Father Lucho Palomino, Pelican Rapids and Elizabeth Catholic Churches, was a 
student—and Pope Leo his instructor in Peru. 𝖭𝖾𝗐 𝗉𝗈𝗉𝖾 𝗌𝗁𝗈𝗎𝗅𝖽 𝗏𝖺𝖼𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇 𝗂𝗇 𝖯𝖾𝗅𝗂𝖼𝖺𝗇 𝖱𝖺𝗉𝗂𝖽𝗌 𝗅𝖺𝗄𝖾𝗌 𝖺𝗋𝖾𝖺 ... 𝙃𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙖𝙧𝙚...
    May 15, 2025
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    May 8, 2025
    The 2025 Pelican Rapids Complete Streets Project is currently underway...It has been approximately 6 months since the season shifted from autumn to...

    St. Leonards Knights set up shop, sell candy for Special Olympics
    May 8, 2025
    Tootsie Roll sales for charity is a trademark event for the Knights of Columbus, and the St. Leonard’s Catholic Church unit was out in action April...

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