Pelican Rapids Area Rotary Club members are inviting folks to lunch—and learn about one of the world’s largest service organizations.Rotary is perhaps best known in the...

Presented by the Heart O’ Lakes Harmony, a musical comedy, “Hee Haw Harmony,” is coming to Pelican Rapids and the surrounding area in April.Hee Haw...

Growing up to be a fireman has been a dream of kids for generations—until they grow up.  When they become adult taxpayers, their firefighter dreams...

Plans for new public restrooms and bathhouse at the Pelican Rapids City Campground have been unveiled. The building is part of a broader plan to...

More than $50,000 in airport improvements are planned for 2025, thanks to state grants to the city of Pelican Rapids. Interior improvements ranging from flooring to the...

The Pelican Rapids Area Lions Club will host a Pancake Breakfast from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at Faith Lutheran Church on Saturday, March 29.The breakfast will feature...

For the second year in a row, the Pelican Rapids boys basketball team qualified for the Minnesota State High School tournament. The title game was...

A friendly Canada goose was the first customer at the Pelican Rapids Public Library, bright and early Friday morning, March 14.Seemingly unafraid...

The Pelican Rapids High School Art Show is on display through March at the Pelican Rapids Public Library.Art teacher Adam Satterlie is pictured...

The spring play at Pelican Rapids High School was challenging for a young cast and crew, bringing “The Great Gatsby” to life on stage—often...

100 years ago, March 19, 1925• Two Deaths in Maplewood in One FamilyHans H. Stensrud of Maplewood died Sunday morning at his home from tuberculosis. He was 59 years, 7...

Hey Dad, can you take us to the park? Does anyone want to go camping this weekend at the park? What a beautiful park!  It is so much fun to go to...

Maplewood and Glendalough State Park naturalist Dora O’Brien had her first “Ranger Dora” story time at the Pelican Rapids Public Library in...

Three students from Pelican Rapids have been named to the University of Minnesota Twin Cities Dean’s List for the 2024 fall semester.Gavin Haugrud, Senior, College of...

As winter slowly gives way to the warm spring thaw, the Pelican Rapids and lakes area residents are invited to a day of feast and fun on Mar. 29.Start the day bright and...