Pelican audience ‘fell victim’ to the weirdest fad of the 1970s By Kim Pederson “Baby Boom” columnist The following story is based on participant and witness recall. The names have been changed… Read More
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They call him ‘The Streak’
Local News | Published on October 12, 2022 at 7:30pm CDT Kim Pederson| Author: Kim Pederson
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A League of Their Own
Local NewsSports News | Published on September 28, 2022 at 5:28pm CDT Kim Pederson| Author: Kim Pederson
0Advent of girls sports changed varsity athletics forever—including Pelican Rapids By Kim Pederson “Baby Boom” Columnist The ‘69 Pelican Rapids boys basketball team has had its share of headlines. Well-deserved headlines and remarkable… Read More
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Pelican Rapids — A river runs through it…
Local News | Published on September 7, 2022 at 9:16am CDT Kim Pederson| Author: Kim Pederson
0Economic potential is evident, if we step back, see the forest—and river—for the trees By Kim Pederson Guest columnist The city is looking for an economic development director. Given the delays, leadership… Read More
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Get your motor running… Whether the car would actually start was secondary—8-track tape player was primary for Baby Boomer jalopies
Local News | Published on August 24, 2022 at 3:44pm CDT Kim Pederson| Author: Kim Pederson
0By Kim Pederson “Baby Boom” columnist Steppenwolf may have sung those words in the iconic hit record “Born to Be Wild,” but it was the end goal of teenagers who dragged… Read More
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Lifeguard or ‘Turkey De-beaker?’
Local News | Published on July 20, 2022 at 5:08pm CDT Kim Pederson| Author: Kim Pederson
2From restaurants to farm work to pumping gas; hands-on jobs were plentiful in Pelican area By Kim Pederson Special contributor The lifeguard shortage noted in a recent article in the Pelican Press… Read More