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    3-goal effort by Ellie Carlson lifts Viking soccer girls team
    October 2, 2025
    The Pelican Rapids High School varsity girls soccer team beat Melrose 4-1 on Sept. 25. Ellie Carlson scored a hat trick, booting in three goals in...

    running for the Vikings at the Glenn Moeke Invitational, Teo Thompson and Jason Peterson, who placed 8th and 9th to make the Top Ten. Runners hit the fairways as Pelican hosts annual Moerke cross...
    October 2, 2025

    It was autograph night at the Sept 25 Pelican Rapids volleyball team, when young elementary students had the opportunity to visit with varsity players. 
“Viking Future Stars” from left, Charolette, Amelia, Anisa, Luna, Stella, and Ruby. Pelican netters fall to Perham
    October 2, 2025
    The Lady Vikings hosted Perham on the volleyball court for a conference battle Sept. 25. The Vikings were also hosting their elementary autograph...

    Rally lifts Lady Vikes over NY Mills in exciting five-set clash
    October 2, 2025
    The Pelican Rapids Volleyball team traveled to New York Mills September 23 to take on the Eagles for a great section match-up.  “We knew this would be a pretty evenly...
    Target shooters sharpen skills with special autumn league
    October 2, 2025
    It’s been an amazing Fall for the 11 Pelican Rapids Trap team members participating in the Fall League, reported Coach Sheri Meester. A number of...

    Boys soccer downs Long Prairie
    October 2, 2025
    The Pelican Rapids Vikings ran their unbeaten streak to eight matches on Thursday night with a 3-1 victory over Long Prairie-Grey Eagle in just...

    Youth deer season returns Oct. 16-19
    October 2, 2025
    Minnesota offers a perfect opportunity for experienced deer hunters to share their knowledge and traditions with youth ages 10-17 during the statewide youth deer season.The...
    Pelican’s Khalikd Biixi, 15, and Carlos Moreno in front of the Detroit Lakes goalie.  

PHOTOS COURTESY NATE MCRAE 𝐁𝐨𝐲𝐬 𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐫 𝐮𝐧𝐛𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐧 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝟗 𝐠𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝖵𝗂𝗄𝗂𝗇𝗀𝗌 𝗍𝗋𝗈𝗎𝗇𝖼𝖾 𝖣.𝖫. 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁...
    October 2, 2025
    The Pelican Rapids Vikings continued their strong run of form with a 6-1 victory over Detroit Lakes Sept. 27 in front of the home crowd. Even...

    Harvesting does with fawns
    October 2, 2025
    Some hunters can be reluctant to harvest a doe with fawns out of worry for what may become of the fawns. Rest assured that by the time hunting begins, fawns are old enough...
    The Pelican Rapids Vikings and East Grand Forks Green Wave in formation at the Sept. 19 away game.  
Defensive coach Ryan Beachy, pictured here during a pre-season practice, was seriously injured in an accident last week.  
Head coach Eli Beachy (Ryan’s son) said that the team was inspired, in part, to win the game for assistant coach Ryan Beachy. 𝐏𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐛𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐬 𝐄. 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬 𝟐𝟎-𝟏𝟔 𝖨𝗇𝗃𝗎𝗋𝖾𝖽 𝖺𝗌𝗌𝗂𝗌𝗍𝖺𝗇𝗍 𝖼𝗈𝖺𝖼𝗁’𝗌...
    October 2, 2025
    Following an emotional homecoming loss to Park Rapids in week 4, the Pelican Rapids Vikings had a lot to talk about as a team on Monday. It paid...

    Balanced offense lifts Pelican VB to 4-set Homecoming win
    September 25, 2025
    The Vikings were excited to host Park Rapids for the volleyball team’s  “homecoming game” on Thursday.  “We knew Park Rapids would be a good match up for us and were ready...
    The entire Pelican Rapids entourage posed for a group photo, at Bagley cross country meet. Pelican runners compete at Bagley
    September 25, 2025
    The Viking Cross Country team competed at the Bagley Invitational  September 16 hosted at Twin Pines Golf Course. This meet serves as a preview of...

    Archery deer season is here in Minn.
    September 25, 2025
    The leaves are turning color, and it’s time for deer hunting! Minnesota’s archery deer season began on Saturday, Sept. 13, and we wish everyone a safe and enjoyable archery...
    Carrying the ball for Pelican, Ethan Isaman.  

PHOTOS COURTESY NATE MCRAE Park Rapids spoils Pelican Homecoming
    September 25, 2025
    The Park Rapids Panthers defeated the Pelican Rapids Vikings 28-23, dashing Homecoming spirits for Pelican players and fans.  It was the first win...

    Vikings unbeaten streak at 7 games
    September 25, 2025
    The Pelican Rapids Vikings have reached the midway point of the 2025 campaign with a strong 6-1-2 record, establishing themselves as one of the top contenders in Section 8A...
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