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    Minnesotans spread joy in shoeboxes: Operation Christmas Child...
    November 26, 2025
    In a season built on giving, Minnesotans are once again proving how far a small-town heart can reach through little time and kindness.Operation...

    DWI, drug recovery programs successful
    November 26, 2025
    County commissioners heard a review of the DWI Court and the Drug Court Tuesday morning, Nov. 18. County Probation Director Mike Schommer highlighted the success of both...
    Scambler Cemetery is located at the intersection of County Road 9 and Highway 34, north of Pelican Rapids. Unmarked grave, faded tombstone unearthed
    November 26, 2025
    Discovery prompts Scambler Twsp. officer to begin project to research, enhance cemetery recordsA chance discovery in Scambler Cemetery has...

    Oter Tail Museum miniature villiage on display for holidays. Otter Tail museum miniature village on display for holidays
    November 26, 2025
    A Christmas Village by Theodore Zitzow is now on display in the Otter Tail County Historical Society’s Dunlap Room from November 19, through...

    Fire in Otter Tail County destroys three homes
    November 26, 2025
    A disaster struck in Otter Tail County when three homes were destroyed in house fires. Luckily, all homes were unoccupied at the time of the blazes.The homes are located at...
    Holiday events offer seasonal cheer throughout the lakes area
    November 26, 2025
    Merchants are stocked—and area businesses are sending a message to enjoy local shopping for the 2025 holiday season. There are a wide variety of holiday events in the lakes...
    Left, Dan Persson, owner of Swedes Storage and his wife attended the public meeting at Scambler Town Hall to discuss the their proposed RV park, with area residents. RV park plan near Pelican,Tamarac Lakes draws crowd to hearing
    November 26, 2025
    Plans for expanded camping near Pelican Lake drew residents to Scambler Town Hall Nov. 19.Swedes Storage is proposing a 23-unit seasonal RV park on...

    Pelican agri-business couple honored at NDSU Harvest Bowl
    November 26, 2025
    A familiar Pelican Rapids area couple was honored with the annual “Agriculturalist Award,” representing Otter Tail County. Peter and Abby Scott, both with strong...
    Sheriff’s seek help with burglary at Rothsay Powerhouse
    November 26, 2025
    Law enforcement authorities are asking for the public's help after a burglary was reported early Monday at the Rothsay Powerhouse in Rothsay.The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s...
    How Does Your GARDEN GROW: Lettuce Pray for Better Yields: Master...
    November 26, 2025
    For more than four decades, the University of Minnesota Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Program has conducted seed trials that help Minnesota gardeners choose reliable...
    Dunn TOWNSHIP PUBLIC NOTICE of Monthly Board Meeting Change
    November 26, 2025
    The Dunn Township Board meeting has been changed to Monday, Dec 8, 2025 at 6:00pm. The 2026 Reorganization meeting will follow after the Board meeting.
    PUBLIC NOTICE
    November 26, 2025
    PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE THE RIGHT TO VERIFICATION OF THE DEBT AND IDENTITY OF THE ORIGINAL CREDITOR WITHIN THE TIME PROVIDED BY LAW IS NOT...
    Many of us learned to type on an unforgiving contraption like this one. Deliberate force and sustained pressure were needed to transfer the ink to the paper, and you couldn’t make a mistake, or you had to start over. Then, with whatever strength you had left, you slapped a lever on the left to get the carriage to return to a new line. 
So, the next time you see someone over 65, check out their fingers. If they have ape knuckles, thank them for their service. Schoolgirl days may be gone, but lessons and love live on
    November 26, 2025
    Ancient history...Manual typewriters, adding machines, stenotype units, mimeograph, rubber cement and other antiquities from Baby Boom-era business...

    Area counties address mental health needs
    November 26, 2025
    County commissioners, recognizing that Otter Tail County is the fiscal host for a four-county Adult Mental Health Initiatives (AMHI) needs assessment, voted on Nov. 18 to...
    Norwegian Grove farmer trapped in a silo—on Thanksgiving Day, 1950
    November 26, 2025
    100 years ago, November 26, 1925• Co-operation of Public Wins HolidayOne of the most drastic orders ever issued by the Postal Department is one recently made public which...
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