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    ASK A TROOPER: Proper towing of vehicles, motorcycles
    December 25, 2025
    Question: I saw a guy in a Chevrolet Suburban towing a guy on a motorcycle using a tow strap going down the street in town. It crossed my mind, is that legally ok to do...
    Otter Tail County 2026 taxes up 5.5 percent
    December 24, 2025
    County board members Dec. 16, approved the 2026 Otter Tail County budget and tax levy. The net property tax levy of $58.6 million for 2026 represents a 5.5 percent net tax...
    Mason and Cassie Bakken with their 14-month-old daughter Tomi at Thanksgiving.­­­­­ Pelican community rallies for family with newborn twins in...
    December 24, 2025
    Mason and Cassie Bakken were expecting twins and thrilled about welcoming two more children to their family. But at 18 weeks of pregnancy, Cassie...

    Otter Tail County ahead of curve with fraud prevention
    December 24, 2025
    County commissioners, on Dec. 16, expressed thanks to county department heads and employees who have adhered to fraud prevention efforts for many years. This is a hot topic...
    US Postal Service: Clear snow around mailboxes
    December 24, 2025
    Winter weather advisories, winter storm warnings, and icy condition warnings have been issued across portions of Minnesota.Postal officials are asking for the public’s...
    Parents, guardians urged to prioritize kids’ safety around cold water
    December 24, 2025
     As temperatures fall and ice begins forming on ponds, lakes, and other waterways across the state, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds parents and...
    Christmas trivia and fun facts
    December 24, 2025
    The dark tale of grandma and the reindeerThe popular song “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer” was written by Randy Brooks in 1977 and first performed by Elmo and Patsy...
    ASK A TROOPER Pregnancy and seatbelts
    December 24, 2025
    Question: I’m pregnant and I’ve seen seat belt attachments that clip under the seat and say they make belts safer for pregnant people. Are these safe to use? Answer: I...
    What is the historical background of our beloved Santa Claus? 
Learn about  the religious figure who cared for the 
poor and the children in the earliest times of Christianity...
The original Jolly Old St. Nick The real St. Nicholas and third-century bishop who inspired Santa...
    December 24, 2025
    Long before the red suit, reindeer, white beard, and the North Pole, the story of Santa Claus began with a real-life bishop whose quiet generosity...

    Scambler approves 23-unit RV Park in Pelican Lake area
    December 24, 2025
    A month after more than 20 concerned residents packed the town hall, the Scambler Township Board narrowly approved a 23-unit seasonal RV park next to Swedes Storage at a...
    Fallen tree on power lines cause back-to-back power outages for...
    December 24, 2025
    If your clocks were flashing and appliances were beeping when you got home the evening of Dec. 16, you weren’t alone – a pair of unexpected power outages briefly disrupted...
    Association of Minnesota Counties President and Dakota County Commisioner Mike Slavik, Amy Johnson, Workforce Navigator Amy Baldwin, County Devlopment Director; Sarah Schake, Project Manager Otter Tail County receives statewide economic development award
    December 24, 2025
    Otter Tail County has announced that its Empowered Worker Program has been selected as the recipient of the 2025 Outstanding Economic Development...

    Christmas Trivia
    December 24, 2025
    First official Christmas tree in the U.S.German immigrants put up the first Christmas trees in the U.S. in the early 1750s. Puritans considered trees non-Christian. In...
    A cat sniffing at a lily plant—lilies are especially toxic around the Easter season. Foods, medicines, plants that are surprisingly toxic for your cat
    December 24, 2025
    Your kitchen and living room may be full of hidden dangers for your feline friend—sometimes in foods and plants you’d never suspect.Household...

    Correction... Clarification re: ‘Pretty Pets’ article
    December 24, 2025
    Regarding a feature story published Dec. 18 about Pretty Pets, the name of Colleen Tuhy’s grooming business in Fargo is “Camp K-9.” But her prior business was “Groomed by...
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