Immigration has been a central focus since—and before—the election. Amid many speculations and mixed emotions, a clear understanding of the immigration system, and...

Like daughter, like mother—two area women have followed the same path, to a secluded church parish situated next to a quiet, wooded Otter Tail...

Like every holiday season, St. Leonard’s in Pelican Rapids fills its church pews—front to back, side to side, for the “Our Lady of Guadalupe...

Here are just a few of the holiday events in the greater Pelican Rapids lakes area. Watch the Press each week for more holiday happenings. Our Lady of Guadalupe...

Hometown Pelican Rapids audiences can experience the sights and grueling sounds of one of the baddest bike treks on the planet—at a special local...

Area townships that elect officers in March will be opening up for the filing of candidates at the end of the month.  The filing period for township offices is Dec. 31 to...

Christmas dinner will be served at two area churches Dec. 25. Grace Lutheran in Erhard and Zion Lutheran on Franklin Lake will set the tables, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m....

What inspires a lifelong career in helping people? It doesn’t always take a grand gesture; sometimes, it’s as simple as a few words of...

Lakes area residents and gardening enthusiasts can expect a sea of blooming hues with the brand-new greenhouse “Maplewood Nursery” set to open this...

How many people like a budget? How many people like to create a budget? How many people like to follow a budget?All of the above are logical questions, although the same...

Light it — and they will come...Holiday lights on bridges, trees, park structures, and horse-drawn wagons attracted crowds to Pelican Rapids for...

The Pelican Rapids City Council approved listing for sale the nearly half-acre property at 400 North Broadway, where the old water tower...

A new Pelican Rapids Public Library director is expected to begin Jan. 2 of the New Year.  Following interviews Nov. 20-21, a special committee has...

“Peteyville” will be shedding new light on the holidays in Pelican Rapids—now expanded to three city parks, on both sides of the Pelican River....

The Children’s Section at the Pelican Rapids Public Library has received overwhelming support from the community, which has spared no expense in...