Seven Pelican Rapids Viking Elementary students were all smiles when the Pelican Masons presented them with brand-new bicycles.  Pictured with...

Birds of a Feather, the acclaimed family music duo comprised of Ann Torralba and Suzi Shelton, will perform their original songs at the Pelican...

The Pelican Rapids high school Al Siegle Activity Center will host its annual Summer Open Gym program, running through July 24.Open to the public Monday through Thursday...

The Pelican Rapids Friendship Festival is celebrating its 20th year on Jun. 14 at Sherin Park. It will be a day of festive celebrations of the diverse cultures in the...

This group of young Somali men gathered on June 6 near the library to take group photos. The occasion was the Muslim holiday Eid al-Adha, one of...

Volunteers are being recruited to join the Pelican Rapids Community Clean-Up Crew—aimed at helping maintain local properties and public spaces.The crew plans to meet every...

Avid collector Harold Holt stopped by the Pelican Rapids Press office recently with a curiosity. This vintage cooler jug is one of the unique items...

100 years ago, June 11, 1925• Fatal Accident on Lake FranklinChicago Man Drowns When Boat CapsizesA very distressing drowning accident occurred, when Harold Brodien of...

Citizenship. In an attempt to capsulize Alan Page’s presentation in Pelican Rapids June 9—and his view of the world and our role within it—that one...

Free summer meals will once again be available to all children ages 18 and younger in the Pelican Rapids area, with no registration required.The Summer Food Program will...

The campaign to transform a local church into a multi-purpose community center has been boosted by funds from the biggest drug companies in the world.   The Bridge Center...

Never, oh, never underestimate the dreams and ideas of the youth.We have all been there in our life.  We had expectations of our future, dreams of...

The sight and sounds of earth-moving equipment have always been a fascination for people, whether they are young or old, and that all transpired...

In January of 2019, three people, a young Hispanic woman, a young Somali man, and a retired white woman, each individually asked Mayor Brent Frazier if we could bring back...

Retired Minnesota State Supreme Court Justice Alan Page, speaking June 9 at the Pelican Rapids Public Library. His exhibit,”Testify,” featuring a...