Otter Tail County recycling program collects approximately 750 tons of glass each year. The Highway Department will use the recycled material in road construction in 2022. From Otter Tail County The Otter Tail County Solid Waste Department is in the process of constructing a glass storage facility at the Fergus Falls Transfer Station.  The project began this spring… Read More

The Polar Plunge is back for the third year in a row. Otter Tail Lakes Country Association (OTLCA) and the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office are partnering in this event to raise money for Special Olympics.  The goal is to raise $65,000 in 2022. Mark your calendars for February 5 at noon on Otter Tail Lake. The… Read More

The second meet of the season for Minnesota Junior High School Mathematics League was  October 28.   Seventh grader Hayden Haugrud’s score of 20 tied for fifth place in the West Central region.  Just one question behind her was Maclain Hovland, who tied for eighth place with an 18.  Hunter Hanson and Nichoas Rockstead each scored 12 points,… Read More

Shareholders have approved a merger proposal bringing together two Farm Credit organizations serving Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin. AgCountry Farm Credit Services and Farm Credit Services of North Dakota will merge under the name AgCountry Farm Credit Services, beginning January 1. The merged organization will operate in 82 counties throughout parts of Minnesota, North Dakota, and… Read More

Thinking of surprising a friend or family member with a puppy this holiday season? “Before gifting someone with a commitment that lasts well beyond the holidays, make sure you’ve made your list and checked it twice,” says Claire Komorowski, chief executive officer of PuppySpot, a USDA-licensed company whose mission is to make lives better by placing… Read More