Otter Tail County commissioners will host a community open house on Nov. 17 from 7-9 p.m. at the Government Services Center, 500 W. Fir Ave. in Fergus Falls.The informal...

Otter Tail County to shine green during Veterans DayOtter Tail County is shining green in honor of those who served.Through November 11, county...

Minnesota State – Moorhead will honor Veterans through a variety of events during Veterans Week, Nov. 4–11.This year’s theme commemorates the 50th anniversary of the end of...

For the 13th year, Zion Lutheran Church on Franklin Lake will be putting out sweet holiday merchandise—and sweet treats.  Zion’s Christmas Closet event has become a festive...

Residents of west central Minnesota are invited to take part in “Going Local,” a free series of rural democracy workshops designed to help strengthen community connections...

A total of 139 people from Otter Tail County were killed in action or died of wounds in World War II. Another 25 people died of non-battle...

ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH24876 Franklin Lake Road, Pelican RapidsPastor Anna Monke-GervaisPhone 218-863-4830Email: zionoffice@loretel.netWebsite:...

Volunteering at the Minnesota Newspaper Museum at the 2025 State Fair, next to the 4-H building, was Ben Underwood of Fergus Falls. He wrote a book...

100 years ago, November 5, 1925• To Rural PatronsAn appeal has been made through circulars placed in route boxes for your cooperation in cutting the weeds along the roads...

Swedes Storage is seeking approval from the Scambler Township Board to build a 23-unit seasonal RV park along the east side of Pelican Lake. The...

Otter Tail County commissioners will host a community open house on Nov. 17 from 7-9 p.m. at the Government Services Center, 500 W. Fir Ave. in Fergus Falls.The informal...

It was more-or-less a deathbed wish from an old soldier.  Please? ... Can we arrange for a military burial at Arlington National Cemetery,...

A common issue that often surprises homeowners is frost heaving. It can uproot or injure perennials and young shrubs over the months in our area that often have wild...

The late Otter Tail County World War II veteran Myron Broschat, best remembered as the foremost military historian in west central Minnesota, lived...

The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs announced the appointment of Kalie Crayton as the new Administrator for the Minnesota Veterans Homes - Fergus Falls. Crayton is...