Retirement has brought new focus for Pelican attorney Retirement for longtime Pelican Rapids attorney Chuck Krekelberg has become an opportunity to persue a variety of interests–including photography.   A day at the Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion was fertile ground for an observant eye, as evidenced in this array of photographs captured by Krekelberg over the Labor… Read More

Parents visit classrooms; get children on file with Masons Kids ID safety program  The buildings and grounds of the Pelican Rapids schools were bustling all week, between back to school open houses and sporting events. Doors opened Sept. 3 at Viking elementary and the high school.   Parents visited the buildings at open house events August… Read More

The Pelican Rapids High School class of 1969 celebrated their 50th reunion with lively conversations at the Muddy Moose on August 24. Sixty classmates attended, many spouses, and seven teachers: Bob King, Rex Haugen, Hazel Hovde, Lyle and Romelda Hanson, Dianne (Gunness) Nelson, and Faye Siegle. Back row: Steve Frendin, Charles Nettestad, Glenn Trygstad, Charlie Nord,… Read More

United Way, Calvary Evangelical Free Church & North Country Food Bank coordinates Project Community Connect and a free Mobile Food Drop for people in need in Pelican Rapids,  Friday, September 20, at Calvary Evangelical Free Church.  A Project Community Connect event, including a Mobile Food Drop will be held for families and people in need at… Read More

Then said Jesus, Father forgive them, for they know not what they do. Luke 23:34 Think for a moment.  What do we see and hear? The Son of God, nailed to a cross, blood streaming down His cheeks and hands and feet, raising His voice above the rage of His tormentors and praying to heaven: “Father,… Read More