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    Cormorant bids farewell to village booster... Longtime Cormorant business owner, village booster Trisha Maloney...
    June 26, 2025
    The community leaderโ€”and cheerleaderโ€”who tirelessly promoted the village and kept Cormorant in the public eye has died.ย Evidence of Patricia Joy...

    Grove Lake church hosts a community picnic, open to the general public, June 29. Grove Lake church hosts community picnic, hymn sing June 29
    June 26, 2025
    Grove Lake Lutheran Church will journey back to its roots, in a sense, when it hosts an old-fashioned church picnic June 29โ€”and the community is...

    Crappies by the dozens washed ashore at Turtle Lake in early June. The lake is west, a few miles from the Cormorant chain of lakes and Cormorant village. ๐…๐ข๐ฌ๐ก ๐ค๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ, ๐ฌ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ ๐ข๐ญ๐œ๐ก ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ ๐ฎ๐ž ๐ฅ๐š๐ค๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐š ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ง ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ ๐–ถ๐–บ๐—‹๐—†๐–พ๐—‹...
    June 26, 2025
    Dead fish were scattered along the beaches of a lake near the Becker and Otter Tail County line in June.Rotting fish, moistly crappies, numbered...

    A large crowd gathered for the ribbon-cutting ceremony and official opening of the Pelican Rapids city aquatic center-swimming pool. ๐–  ๐—Œ๐—๐—‚๐—†๐—†๐—‚๐—‡๐—€ ๐—‰๐—ˆ๐—ˆ๐—… ๐–ฟ๐—ˆ๐—‹ ๐—๐—๐–พ ๐—‡๐–พ๐—‘๐— ๐—๐–บ๐—…๐–ฟ ๐–ผ๐–พ๐—‡๐—๐—Ž๐—‹๐—’ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด, ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ป...
    June 26, 2025
    Thankfully, new city swimming pools come along only about once per half-century in a small townโ€”because it takes a lot of work, money, and...

    Chaplain 
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    June 26, 2025
    Rev. Eric Schwirian, a decorated Army veteran and pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, has been honored as Minnesota Veterans of Foreign Wars...

    The Erhard Veterans Memorial organizers accept a $2,500 check from Pelican Rapids Oktoberfest. The money went towards the seven-foot-high metal memorial with the insignia, โ€œWe donโ€™t know them all, but we owe them all.โ€ 
Pictured left to right are Gary Stadum, Kyle Westergard, Ole Nelson, Ole Anderson, Ron Stadum, Gene Nygaard, Greg Williams, Jeff Anderson, Jerry Ouren, and Andy Anderson. Erhard Veterans Memorial expansion planned in 2025
    June 26, 2025
    The first flags at Erhard Veterans Memorial were raised in 2018. Since then, supporters have continued to fundraise for its expansion, which...

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    June 19, 2025
    On Saturday, June 14, as headlines buzzed with chaosโ€”news of Minnesota state senators shot, tensions rising in the Middle East, and a deeply...

    Zane Brosowske, a 2019 graduate of Pelican Rapids High School, parked his kayak to snap a photo beneath the famous St. Louis arch. ๐Š๐š๐ฒ๐š๐ค, ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐š๐ฌ๐ฌ, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐–ฏ๐–พ๐—…๐—‚๐–ผ๐–บ๐—‡ ๐–ฑ๐–บ๐—‰๐—‚๐–ฝ๐—Œ ๐—†๐–บ๐—‡...
    June 19, 2025
    While most Americans spend their days drowning in notifications, Zane Brosowske navigates the literal lifeblood of a continent alone in a 17-foot...

    Cleaning up nuisance properties to be stepped up in Pelican city
    June 19, 2025
    Unsightly, unmaintained, and unattractiveโ€”nuisance properties continue to be a source of frustration in Pelican Rapids.And, like many communities, it is a perpetual cycle:ย ...
    Waving the flag at multi-cultural festival
    June 19, 2025
    The multicultural spirit of Pelican Rapids is reflected in one image, withย  Mexican-American youth Sofia Rodriguez in a colorful traditional...

    Manager of the new pool and aquatic center is 2024 Pelican Rapids High School 
graduate Alli Jessen. Grand opening June 20 at new Pelican pool
    June 19, 2025
    The new Pelican Rapids Swimming Pool and Aquatic Center is open and attracting big crowds.Remaining are the formalitiesโ€”and an official โ€œgrand...

    Cub Scout revival in Pelican area
    June 19, 2025
    Cub Scout Pack 313 has been revived in Pelican Rapids, and the young volunteers have been visible throughout the community.ย Pictured, Cubs passed...

    Drilling a high capacity, 6 inch well in Erhard was underway last week.  The well will provide a quality water source for fire truck tankers in Erhard and the surrounding rural areasโ€”as well as a local water source for Erhard city rest rooms, parks-recreation, and other uses. Water sources in Pelican-Lizzie lake area also eyed, to improve...
    June 13, 2025
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    Pelican track, field athletes qualify for state meet
    June 13, 2025
    Five Pelican Rapids High School athletes qualified for the Minnesota State High School League track and field tournament. A send-off was hosted...

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