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    𝘼𝙎𝙆 𝘼 𝙏𝙍𝙊𝙊𝙋𝙀𝙍… School bus law clarified for divided highways
    September 10, 2026
    Question: I saw in one of your recent articles talking about stopping for a school bus. In the article you stated, “Motorists are not required to...

    Autumn rose care: Setting up a strong spring
    September 10, 2026
    Why fall preparation matters for Minnesota gardeners Yesterday I spoke with Janet about her rose collection and her questions on fall care. Her...

    This “The Crow” inspired scarecrow was created by Jody and Sherry Marquardt of Marquardt Studio. It is one of five custom scarecrows to be sold in a silent auction to raise funds for the Vergas Arts Club. Back Roads Art Crawl showcases local artists' work, fall colors...
    September 10, 2026
    New scarecrow auction supports Vergas Arts Club projects The Vergas Arts Club will open artists’ countryside studios to the public Saturday, Sept....

    Federal Court halts new USPS mail ballot rule after multi-state...
    September 10, 2026
    A federal court in Massachusetts has blocked the U.S. Postal Service from implementing a new rule that would dramatically change how mail-in...

    Phelps Mill Store awaits major renovation work, including asbestos removal, foundation restoration, roof repairs, and kitchen addition, as county commissioners pursue state grants to fund the project. SUBMITTED PHOTO County pursuing grants for historic Phelps Mill Store repairs
    September 10, 2026
    Phelps Mill Store awaits major renovation work, including asbestos removal, foundation restoration, roof repairs, and kitchen addition, as county...

    Man armed with knife blocks highway near Elizabeth
    September 10, 2026
    A 39-year-old Fergus Falls man is in custody after authorities say he blocked a busy highway and refused to leave his vehicle while armed with a knife during a domestic...
    Friends of Phelps gets mobile with new donated trailer
    September 3, 2026
    The Friends Of Phelps organization recently received a donated trailer that will help expand its educational mission across Minnesota. The trailer...

    MN Turkey Wild Rice French Onion Dip created by Cameron Miller, Blaine, MN Minnesota wild rice council launches recipe competition during...
    September 3, 2026
    Vote now through September 30 for your favorite finalist From wild chili verde soup to miso steak fried wild rice to orange-cranberry wild rice...

    Jeff Tate, a Vietnam War veteran, stands with Robin Hickman Winfield during a tour of the Otter Tail County Historical Society museum, where education coordinator Missy Hermes helped document the legacy of black military service in the region. Descendants journey to Fergus Falls to trace roots of pioneering...
    September 3, 2026
    County museum preserves legacy of black veterans in Otter Tail County This past summer, in early July and late August, two busloads of people from...

    If you read last week’s edition of The Press, you likely recognize the merganser ducks at left.
They have been really putting the foul in waterfowl on Pelican Lake for their contribution to the worst infection of swimmers itch ever seen in the county. Residents are in the process of marking hollow trees and other common merganser nesting sites to be blocked off before the spring duckling season. Waterfowl hunting seasons begin Sept. 5 in Minnesota
    September 3, 2026
    Wild rice protection takes priority during early teal season Minnesota waterfowl seasons are around the corner, and hunters have a wide variety of...

    MnDOT expands electric vehicle charging network across Greater...
    September 3, 2026
    More than $41 million is available to expand Minnesota’s electric vehicle (EV) charging network, the Minnesota Department of Transportation...

    ASK A TROOPER: J-turns on divided highways
    September 3, 2026
    Safety feature designed to reduce broadside crashes Question: I am seeing more and more of these “J-turns” in Minnesota. Can you explain those to...

    Northern Lights Community School, Centric Learning expand online...
    September 3, 2026
    Statewide partnership makes flexible, standards-aligned learning accessible to online high school students Northern Lights Community School (NLCS)...

    Student-produced program takes top national journalism prize
    September 3, 2026
    Minnesota State University Moorhead program captures National SPJ Mark of Excellence Minnesota State University Moorhead's student-produced television program, Campus News,...
    Civic engagement takes center stage at Moorhead democracy gathering
    September 3, 2026
    West Central Initiative brings rural voices together for October summit West Central Initiative will host its second annual Rural Democracy Summit...

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