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Like a billion or more around the globe, the Pelican area Catholics are excited about the new pope—especially Rev. Lucho Palomino, right, and Deacon Mario Mancilla—posed here with a photo of the Pope Leo with St. Leonard’s Church in the background.
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐋𝐞𝐨—𝐏𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝖥𝖺𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗋 𝖫𝗎𝖼...
Chet Nettestad, pictured here in 2012, when he ran for the Minnesota State Legislature—as a Democrat. Otter Tail County is missionary territory for Democrats—so needless to say: Chet lost. The consolation for Chet: He didn’t lose quite as bad as previous Democratic candidates.
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Pelican Rapids Girls Varsity Track and Field Team—Champions 2025. The last time the Pelican Rapids Track & Field Team earned a trip to the Section 6A “True Team” Meet was in 2018 and 2019. From that team, Maddie Guler (Concordia College) and Abby Syverson (Bemidji State) went on to compete at an elite level. PHOTOS COURTESY KI GOHDES
𝐆𝐢𝐫𝐥𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 ‘𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐞’ 𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝖧𝗈𝗆𝖾 𝗆𝖾𝖾𝗍 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝗀𝗋𝖾𝖺𝗍 ...
Third-graders, left, and fourth-graders, far right, perform “Rock the Earth”during their “Superheroes for the Earth” program at the Pelican Rapids High School Fine Arts Auditorium on Friday, May 9. The song is an obvious favorite among the Viking Elementary students who both sang and performed the actions of the song with enthusiasm.
𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙧𝙙 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙛𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙩𝙝 𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙙𝙚 ‘𝙎𝙪𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙤𝙚𝙨’ 𝙧𝙤𝙘𝙠 𝙋𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙘...
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