By Brent E. Frazier, mayorCity of Pelican Rapids There are currently three holidays for military veterans. These are Armed Forces Day on the third Saturday in May, Memorial Day on… Read More
Opinions: Column
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From the pen of the mayor… Public cordially invited to Pelican Memorial Day program—to honor those who sacrificed
Column | Published on May 25, 2023 at 8:41pm CDT Pelican Rapids Press| Author: Pelican Rapids Press
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Pelican proclaimed E.L. Peterson Day in 1948 to honor longtime newspaperman
Column | Published on May 24, 2023 at 7:57pm CDT Paul Gubrud| Author: Paul Gubrud
0100 years ago, May 17, 1923 • A Wool Pool Arrangements have been made by the Minnesota Wool Growers Association to handle the wool for all the growers in the Pelican Rapids… Read More
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Looking Back: Lake Lizzie’s Dunn Lodge sold in 1973
Column | Published on May 19, 2023 at 8:01pm CDT Paul Gubrud| Author: Paul Gubrud
0Longtime Pelican teacher Cleo Bohne retired in 1998 100 years ago, May 10, 1923 • Local Creamery to Manufacture Navy Butter The local creamery was advised this week that they had been selected… Read More
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From the pen of the mayor… Youths of Pelican continue offering activities—including recent night at the pool hall
Column | Published on May 19, 2023 at 7:57pm CDT Pelican Rapids Press| Author: Pelican Rapids Press
0By Brent E. Frazier, mayorCity of Pelican Rapids The month of May seems to be a very busy month in our community, especially if one is a junior high or… Read More
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Looking Back: ‘Fire of Century’ at Frazee Mill in 1923 prompted scolding of voters for defeating city water works
Column | Published on May 10, 2023 at 5:23pm CDT Paul Gubrud| Author: Paul Gubrud
0Lack of water contributed to Pelican’s most devastating fire 100 years ago, May 10, 1923 • Second Fire in Week – Bernt Christianson Lunde Loses Home Saturday afternoon, the little house of Bernt… Read More