Tell me it ain’t so! Please tell me it ain’t so!!Well, here we are with the last August 2025 edition of The Press delivered to your mailbox, and it...

The 2025 Pelican Rapids Complete Streets Project is nearing the month of September, and much still needs to be done for this 2-year project to be...

Rural barns are among the most endangered architecture in the land.  Thousands of barns have been lost due to neglect, lack of maintenance, and the...

If you’ve recently walked downtown Pelican Rapids, you might have noticed that some of the plastic tree grates currently in place aren’t holding up...

75 years ago, August 31, 1950• News and Comments (E. L. Peterson)The U.S. Army in Korea, according to recent reports, is gaining ground, but what to do with the country if...

At the July regular meeting of the Pelican Rapids School Board, Finance Director Rudy Martinez took a little time to discuss the 2025-26 insurance renewal with the board...

The Pelican Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce is calling for nominations for its annual awards, which will be presented at the organization’s banquet on Thursday, September...

There’s nothing “holy” about scammers—who have no shame in luring money from churchgoers.  Trinity Lutheran Church, Pelican Rapids, is the latest victim. A phony email was...

The Pelican Rapids Public Library will launch a new LEGO Club this fall, giving students in grades 4-8 a chance to build, create and...

The Friends of the Pelican Rapids Library has selected “School is More Than a Building” by Kelley Donner as the featured book for their Back to...

New council member Shelley Gummeringer will join Mayor Brent Frazier on the Pelican Rapids City Council’s budget committee. Gummeringer replaces...

It’s a mess... That’s pretty much the only thing everyone agrees on regarding parcel 1  in the Pelican Rapids City Industrial Park. Gerald Henry owns Attachments...

 Numerous donations have been received by the Pelican Rapids Public Schools, as listed at school board meetings this summer.  An enterprising pair, Harper and Beckett...

The PRHS class of 1960 held their 65th year class reunion at the VFW Pelican Rapids August 15, 2025 with twenty classmates attending.  Sitting...

Making it easier for children to walk or bike to school safely plays an important role in helping them lead healthier lives.“Safe Routes to School” helps make it safe,...