By Brent E. Frazier, mayor City of Pelican Rapids Welcome to the language and world of acronyms! An acronym is defined as an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of… Read More
Opinions: Column
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From the pen of the mayor… The ‘Forever Chemical’ monitored by pollution control officials—including Pelican facility
Column | Published on April 13, 2022 at 5:51pm CDT Pelican Press| Author: Pelican Press
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Pelican was ‘ground zero’ for bringing ground turkey to the market in 1972
Column | Published on April 13, 2022 at 5:48pm CDT Pelican Press| Author: Pelican Press
0100 years ago, April 13, 1922 • Community Building, Does Pelican Rapids Need One? (E. L. Peterson editorial) For the past number of years, the question of a community building… Read More
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Dunn resort family’s political dynasty was taking form in 1922
Column | Published on April 6, 2022 at 4:13pm CDT Pelican Press| Author: Pelican Press
0100 years ago, April 6, 1922 • Roy E. Dunn Enters the Field as a Candidate for the Legislature Today Mr. Dunn was in the legislative fight two years ago… Read More
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World War II rationing items were source of reflection for Press reader
Column | Published on April 6, 2022 at 3:59pm CDT Pelican Press| Author: Pelican Press
0Tom Albright’s pictures in the March 24 Press reminded me that I still have my family’s WWII ration books. I received my first ration book in November, 1942, when I… Read More
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From the pen of the mayor… They’ve been ‘racking ‘em up’ at Pelican Pool Hall since at least the 1930s
Column | Published on March 30, 2022 at 3:15pm CDT Pelican Press| Author: Pelican Press
0Everyone who has ever played the game at the Pelican Rapids pool hall has their own story to tell and of course the story could be as embellished as a… Read More