From the pen of the mayor... Christmas trees have created family memories for hundreds of years

by Brent E. Frazier, mayor City of Pelican Rapids
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The biggest and best pelican is, of course, in Pelican Rapids.
𝖭𝖸 𝖳𝗂𝗆𝖾𝗌 𝖿𝖾𝖺𝗍𝗎𝗋𝖾𝗌 𝖻𝗂𝗀 𝗍𝗁𝗂𝗇𝗀𝗌 𝖿𝗋𝗈𝗆 𝗌𝗆𝖺𝗅𝗅 𝗍𝗈𝗐𝗇𝗌 𝗂...
“𝐆𝐨𝐛𝐛𝐥𝐞” 𝐮𝐩 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐥𝐚𝐯𝐨𝐫: 𝖴𝗉𝗀𝗋𝖺𝖽𝖾 𝗁𝗈𝗅𝗂𝖽𝖺𝗒 𝖿𝖾𝖺𝗌𝗍 𝗐...
Decked out for the holidays, horse-wagon teams parade through Pelican Nov. 29
𝑩𝑬𝑬𝑹...𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑪𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒎𝒂𝒔 𝑪𝒂𝒓𝒐𝒍𝒔 𝖫𝖺𝗄𝖾 𝖼𝗈𝗎𝗇𝗍𝗋𝗒 𝖫𝗎𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗋...
Pelican Rapids Press reader Jan (Jaeger) was inspired to write after reading Brent Frazier’s column about memorable school bus drivers. Pictured here, Russel Knutson—early driver and bus company owner-operator.
𝑫𝙤 𝙔𝒐𝙪 𝙍𝒆𝙢𝒆𝙢𝒃𝙚𝒓 𝑾𝙝𝒆𝙣? 𝖡𝗎𝗌 𝖽𝗋𝗂𝗏𝖾𝗋 𝖼𝗈𝗅𝗎𝗆𝗇 𝗄𝗂𝗇𝖽𝗅𝖾𝖽...
𝘋𝑜 𝑌𝘰𝑢 𝑅𝘦𝑚𝘦𝑚𝘣𝑒𝘳 𝘞ℎ𝘦𝑛? 𝖢𝗁𝗋𝗂𝗌𝗍𝗆𝖺𝗌 𝗍𝗋𝖾𝖾 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝗈𝗇 𝖿𝗎𝗅...
Ness retired in 2011 after an illustrious 37-year coaching track that produced a state team title and four individual state champions in ACGC. Ness is also a freelance writer. “I’m an avid Press reader,” said Ness. “The writers at the Press do an excellent job of telling a story, and I think that’s one of the reasons it is so enjoyable.” Ness and his wife, Geri, live by Fort Ransom, North Dakota.
𝐎𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐰𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐚𝐧, 𝐚𝐥𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐚 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐰𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝖲𝖼𝖺𝗇𝖽𝗂𝗇𝖺𝗏𝗂...
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