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Rockstead takes aim at Minn. State trap shoot

Nicholas Rockstead earned the opportunity to shoot at the Minnesota State High School League Trap Shoot held at Prior Lake on June 20. ...

Pelican under age 12 squad continues summer play against Fergus Falls

It was another fun week of soccer for the Pelican Rapids 5th and 6th grade girls under age 12 traveling team. On Tuesday, they found success in...

Thomas Johnson, Bricker Haugrud, Easton Thorson, and Isaac Bergren.

State meet accomplishments noted by Pelican Rapids 2025 Trap Team

Alexandria has a wonderful facility for hosting the Minnesota Clay Target League State Trap tournament, where everyone who registers for the league...

Aubry Hoadley and her father.

Viking shooters, families host annual picnic

The Pelican Rapids High School target shooting team hosted the annual Annie Oakley Shoot and Trap Team Awards day June 1. The Annie Oakley Shoot...

Aiden Checco de Souza crushed his Prelim race in the 300m Hurdles, posting a time of 39.62, setting him up in Lane 6 for the finals.

𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗰𝗼 𝗱𝗲 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘇𝗮 𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝗩𝗶𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗵𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗹𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗵

For first year, girls under age 12 get great soccer experience

For the first year, husband-wife coaching pair Rudy Martinez and Kate Woolever-Martinez are coaching a 5-6 grade girls’ under-12 traveling soccer...

A photo of some of the action at the Shada tournament, during the elementary student age division. It was a record turnout for the younger tournament participants, in grades 3 to 6.

𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐝𝐚 𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐟𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝟕𝟎𝟎 𝐠𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝖱𝖾𝖼𝗈𝗋𝖽 𝗇𝗎𝗆𝖻𝖾𝗋 𝗈𝖿 𝗀𝗋𝖺𝖽𝖾...

A record 141 elementary school teams competed in the Shada 3-on-3 basketball tournament in Pelican Rapids last Friday. A total of 350 games were...

Youth encouraged to test ag skills at 4-H, FFA crop scouting contest

Youth from across Minnesota are invited to demonstrate their crop science skills at the 2025 Minnesota 4-H/FFA Crop Scouting Contest, scheduled for Monday, July 28, on the...

Lady Viking golfers conclude season Gravalin narrowly misses trip...

The Pelican Rapids high school girls golf season ended at section play June 2-3. The two-day event at Bemidji Town and Country Club saw the Vikings finish in 12th place in...

𝐎𝐟𝐟 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐦𝐞𝐞𝐭: 𝖯𝖾𝗅𝗂𝖼𝖺𝗇 𝖺𝗍𝗁𝗅𝖾𝗍𝖾𝗌, 𝖼𝗈𝖺𝖼𝗁𝖾𝗌 𝗆𝗈𝖻𝗂𝗅𝗂𝗓𝖾 𝖿𝗈𝗋 𝗌𝗍𝖺𝗍𝖾...

Five Pelican Rapids High School athletes are moving on to the state high school tournament. They are pictured here with the coaches at a send-off...

Pelican track, field athletes qualify for state meet

Five Pelican Rapids High School athletes qualified for the Minnesota State High School League track and field tournament. A send-off was hosted...

The Viking Girls Squad pieced together another great team effort at the Section 6A Track Meet. Pelican earned the Runner-up Trophy, competing against 22 teams.
Pictured, Coach Laura Januszewski, Megan Guler, Hazel Haugrud, Grace Backstrom, Aftyn Hahn, Annika Checco de Souza, Aubry Hoadley, Coach Jake Januszewski
First row: Morgan Korf, Malia Tweeton, Arianna Hovland, Bella Sjostrom, Ellie Carlson
Not pictured: Kamryn Kirkwood

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KI GOHDES

𝐅𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐏𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐦𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝖥𝗋𝗈𝗆 𝗋𝗎𝗇𝗇𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗍𝗈 𝗃𝗎𝗆𝗉𝗂𝗇𝗀...

The Pelican Rapids Track and Field Team hosted the Section 6A Championships May 29. The top two athletes in each event automatically qualify for...

2025 Pelican Rapids High School women's golf team, from left, Daisy Holl, Julianna Borgen, Coach Richelle Richardson, Carlie Hovland, Izzy Gravalin, and Addison Tweeton.

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Girls golf team winds up regular season, head to Section meet in...

The Pelican Rapids Vikings girls golf team wrapped up its regular season May 27, at the Jerry Loegering Open in Barnesville. Five teams competed,...

𝖳𝖺𝗋𝗀𝖾𝗍 𝗌𝗁𝗈𝗈𝗍𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗍𝖾𝖺𝗆 𝗂𝗇𝖼𝗅𝗎𝖽𝖾𝗌 𝟥𝟢 𝖯𝖾𝗅𝗂𝖼𝖺𝗇 𝗁𝗂𝗀𝗁 𝗌𝖼𝗁𝗈𝗈𝗅 𝗌𝗍𝗎𝖽𝖾𝗇𝗍𝗌...

It has been a wonderful season of trap this year, with 30 athletes registered for the Pelican Rapids High School Viking trap team season. Mother...

the Pelican Rapids Vikings Girls Team placed second, behind Minnewaska Area, to earn the Runner-Up Trophy at the Sub-Section track meet.

𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐦𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐬𝐞𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟐 𝐚𝐭 𝐏𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐝𝐬 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝗩𝗶𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴...

The Viking Track and Field teams competed at the Sub-Section 21 Championships hosted by Minnewaska High School May 22. Individuals placing in the...

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