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Morgan Korf in the midst of a layup against Staples-Motley in January. Korf will take to the court again for the Minnesota Basketball All-Star Game on Saturday, April 11.

Pelican senior Morgan Korf named to state all-star game

Pelican Rapids senior standout Morgan Korf will cap off an impressive high school basketball career with one more prestigious honor, as she has...

The Live Candy Land Adventure event was a family affair all around. Joshua Batson helped out his mom, Head Start teacher Kristy Batson who was dressed as Queen Frostine. Michel Martinez, who’s mother Veronica teaches at Head Start, also helped out at the station.

𝑭𝑹𝑶𝑴 𝑮𝑨𝑴𝑬 𝑩𝑶𝑨𝑹𝑫 𝑻𝑶 𝑪𝑳𝑨𝑺𝑺𝑹𝑶𝑶𝑴: 𝑷𝒆𝒍𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝑹𝒂𝒑𝒊𝒅𝒔 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒅 𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒕 𝒔𝒘𝒆𝒆𝒕𝒆𝒏𝒔...

Families in Pelican Rapids turned a Thursday evening into a magical journey through the beloved board game Candy Land. The Head Start and Early...

Junior Edwin Escobar placed second in the shot put with a toss of 44 feet, 9 inches.

Vikings on Track at Heart ‘O Lakes meet indoors at Concordia

Fueled by record-breaking performances and standout individual efforts, the Pelican Rapids Vikings track team claimed top spots at the Heart O’...

Vikings announcer Paul Allen will discuss faith and sports at an event hosted by the Fellowship of Christian Athletes April 11 in Pelican Rapids.

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Paul Allen, Minn. Vikings radio legend, talks faith, football at...

The Fellowship of Christian Athletes is presenting “An Evening with Paul Allen” at Pelican Rapids High School’s Fine Arts Auditorium at 7:00 p.m....

Pelican school board recognizes March standouts

At the monthly meeting of the Pelican Rapids School Board, individuals and teams that have had an impact on the school community that month are highlighted. March Shout...

$Members of the Pelican Rapids Math Team. Pictured are, back row: Grady Larson, Jadon Peterson, Oliver Snavely, Graham Pesch; front row: Math Coach Lisa Petznick, McKennah Norton, Hayden Haugrud, Allie Thompson, Dominic Herdan, and Math Coach Logan Knorr.$ Math Vikings finish 8th, inches from state tournament podium

The Pelican Rapids High School Math Team finished 8th out of 12 teams in the small-school division at the 42nd annual Minnesota State High School...

From the pen of THE MAYOR: Spring has arrived in Pelican Rapids: ...

Living in West Central Minnesota, as we do, surely brings its ups and downs with the weather that we experience each day.We have probably noticed...

From listening sessions to action: True North Consulting tapped to...

Plans have been made to bring in a consulting firm to help the school district lay out a long-range plan for the future of Pelican Rapids Schools.In May of 2024,...

Vikings post strong results at UND track meet

The Viking Track and Field teams competed at the Dick Clay Invite hosted by the University of North Dakota on Friday, March 27. The meet included...

May you never find the story of Holy week mundane!

Ok, put down your stones, and hear me out! … This is a trust fall from afar.I’m embarrassed to share that until recently, I found myself struck by competing emotions over...

Nursing home project completion likely December at Pelican Valley

Pelican Valley Senior Living is proceeding like the little engine that could, with its $8.4 million construction project underway; generally stable occupancy rates––but...

Statewide fraud probes stretch to Pelican, including allegations of...

Statewide fraud investigations and arrests have also had an impact in Pelican Rapids. One example was Dool Transportation in Pelican Rapids, which had provided rides to...

𝟒𝟒𝟐 𝐩𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬: Girl Scouts, Cub Scouts team up for biggest...

Cub Scouts and Girl Scouts in Pelican Rapids joined forces Sunday to help fight hunger in their community, collecting 442 pounds of food and more...

From left, River Brosowske, Willow Kramer, Margot Tollerud and Tatum Brown showcase the Pelican Rapids Babysitting Club booth. The fifth-grade entrepreneurs designed their own promotional materials and will begin offering babysitting services after school ends.

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Local fifth-graders launch babysitting club — and they mean business

A group of fifth-grader entrepreneurs in Pelican Rapids has started a new babysitting club inspired by the popular book series “The Baby-Sitters...

Trinity Lutheran: Faith into action with $3,000 food shelf donation

Trinity Lutheran Church donated $3,000 to the Pelican Rapids Food Shelf on Thursday, March 26, to help people in the community struggling with hunger and food insecurity....

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