The late 1960s and early 1970s were a remarkable time to be working at newspapers in Otter Tail County. About 1972 newspapers in our county and...

When Old Man Winter comes calling, homeowners need to keep everyone in the family – including your pets—safe. Follow these wise winter weather tips from the TurfMutt...

“'Tis the season!”...’Tis the season...for Christmas...holiday festivities...food...snow...goodwill...family...and for the New Year.Yes, we have heard those three words...

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF OTTER TAILSEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT DISTRICT COURT PROBATE DIVISION Court File No. 56-PR-25-2867Estate of NORRIS WENDELL JOHNSON,...

Question: Can I get some clarification on stop signs. I always wonder where to stop. Is it at the stop sign or at the stop line I sometimes see on the road. Thank...

Intro to ChatGPTChatGPT celebrates its third birthday this month, and experts say it’s a good time for everyday users to think about using this clever AI safely, getting...

A team of scientists from several U.S. institutions, including the University of Minnesota, discovered six-million-year-old ice in Antarctica — the...

The Internal Revenue Service announced that the optional standard mileage rate for business use of automobiles will increase by 2.5 cents in 2026, while the mileage rate...

After unprecedented growth in new applications from home and community-based human services providers, the Minnesota Department of Human Services will implement a 2-year...

Managing Editor Louis Hoglund to retire; Nicole WK named to lead roleThe Pelican Rapids Press is announcing a leadership transition, Louis Hoglund...

The U.S. Attorney’s office announced new fraud charges. It revealed the massive scope of Medicaid waiver billing fraud occurring in the state of Minnesota. U.S. Attorney...

Sheriff deputies, on Dec. 20, reported one injury in a traffic accident at 9:21 a.m. just south of Parkers Prairie. The accident took place at the intersection of Highway...

Breaking plates for luck?Usually, when you drop a dinner plate in your kitchen and it breaks, the occasion isn’t celebratory. However, the Danes in Denmark have an odd New...

Invasive pests can hide on festive foliageHoliday greenery and Christmas trees bring joy throughout the season, but they can also hide dangerous pests. Diseases and...