Thank you for your tribute on the death of our pastor, Jim Greene (Louis Hoglund column published Dec. 26 in the Press). I have reread the article many times, and it still...

I am writing to ask my friends and neighbors to take action to keep Social Security solvent and to keep the Medicare options that are currently available. I strongly oppose...

Recently, Seventh District U.S. Congress Representative Michelle Fischbach updated us on her work in Washington. The Republican, representing the Pelican Lakes area and...

It seems it was just New Year’s Day, and now we are nearing the end of January. Where does the time go?From the early stages of childhood to our adult years, we all have...

Just when you thought we had a shot at “all green energy” by mid-century—along comes electric vehicles and Artificial Intelligence. Electricity demand is bound to...

In the United States, we have become accustomed to hearing about “the changing of the guard” due to local, county, state, and federal elections.So,...

“Taxation Without  Representation!” That's what started this country. That's also what tariffs are.John Deere has factories in 30 different countries. A very large portion...

Have you ever felt the effects of “trickle-down” actions? Believe it or not, we all have been the recipients of such actions.When we think of “trickle-down,” we usually...

There is a delightfully fun new Christmas movie called “Red One.”Now, it’s not in the vein of Christmas movies of old. No Jimmy Stewart or Red Ryder BB guns.But it’s a cute...

A belated Happy New Year to all of you valuable Pelican Press readers. May your new year be happy and bright!  So, 2025, here we are! Not so sure if you are ready for us or...

As the year’s final chapter draws to a close, we find ourselves slowing down — just a bit — to reflect on all that 2024 has brought to our community and to the pages of the...

We made the big time...The New York Times!Pelican Rapids, Frazee, Rothsay, Fergus Falls, Vergas—plus a host of other Minnesota, North Dakota, and...

If you answered, “Dodge, duck, dip, dive, and dodge” (Patches O’Houlihan in the movie Dodgeball), you’d be right… and cool. But you’d only get half credit because there are...

In two weeks, the days leading up to Christmas Day will be over. Much of what will remain are the memories of bags of crumpled wrapping paper and a refrigerator full of...

American Indian prayer leader Delvin Rogers reverently packed the tobacco into his sacred peace pipe and then methodically set about offering prayers to each of the four...