The Pelican Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the Pelican Rapids Economic Development Authority to create welcome baskets for future new businesses...

Pelican Rapids police and emergency services responded to a variety of incidents between September 30 and October 8, including animal calls, and medical...

Homecoming is a tradition of welcoming back alumni with big games, week-long activities, a parade, and a coronation. The first homecoming event was...

Week 25 of the “2024-2025 Pelican Rapids Complete Streets Project” brought another milestone to the Pelican Rapids landscape: the completion of our...

Pelican Rapids city residents affected by the Complete Streets project may find their mail service disrupted, but not if Postmaster Tessa Nord has anything to say about...

Whether behind a steering wheel, peddling a bike, walking around town—or traveling by scooter—everybody could use a “crash course” on navigating a...

Crowned Pelican Rapids High School Homecoming King and Queen at the Oct. 4 coronation: Grace Backstrom and Charlie Larson.  Also pictured, all...

Not everyone is lucky enough to board the Mayflower to the “promised land.” For many immigrants, leaving home to come to the U.S. is a different...

100 years ago, October 9, 1924• Thinks Dunn is O.K.“Boob,” a writer for the Fergus Tribune, has picked out his four candidates for the legislature, and among them is R. E....

A full ballot of city council candidates will face Pelican Rapids City voters on November 5. Five are running for two Pelican Rapids City Council...

It was an inspirational evening for Pelican Rapids, its schools, its staff, the community—and for women everywhere. Plus, the Oct. 5 Hall of Fame...

A collection of three hand-carved owl figurines was brought to the Pelican Rapids Press office by Terri Zentz. The charming wooden pieces were in...

It’s the “Year of the Women” for the Pelican Rapids High School Hall of Fame induction.  Four of the five inductees are all familiar names in...

100 years ago, October 2, 1924• All Ready for the Poultry ShowThe Poultry Show will be held in the village. The birds will be exhibited in the building on the tourist park...

Also sharing the spotlight with the athletes and coaches at the Oct. 5 Viking Gala and Hall of Fame induction program, are three Pelican Rapids...