Imagine…your golf ball lands sparkly, warm, welcoming bed of fine-grained multi-colored sediment next to the golf green. How could you cuss and swear about such a sand trap predicament on… Read More
Opinions: Editorial
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From My View Point: So, what do you do with 100 tons of beer and wine bottles? Grind it into a colorful, pretty sand—for golf course sand traps
Editorial | Published on September 20, 2023 at 8:05pm CDT Louis Hoglund| Author: Louis Hoglund
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Hazel Hovde, Van Holmgren
Editorial | Published on September 13, 2023 at 8:39pm CDT Louis Hoglund| Author: Louis Hoglund
0Unforgettable Pelican educators have enumerable admirers We received a note from beloved Pelican Rapids teacher, Hazel Hovde. Hazel was one of two retired Pelican school educators profiled in the recent “Back… Read More
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From My Viewpoint: Pelican centennial time capsule vault awaits re-burial; contents will be revealed on city’s 150th birthday, 2033
Editorial | Published on August 25, 2023 at 8:57pm CDT Pelican Rapids Press| Author: Pelican Rapids Press
0The unearthed time capsule, buried after the Pelican Rapids centennial summer of 1983, was the subject of some consternation recently. The concrete vault needed to be relocated with the construction of… Read More
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On book-banning, Adolph Hitler
and the course of human historyEditorial | Published on August 4, 2023 at 2:32pm CDT Louis Hoglund| Author: Louis Hoglund
0A contrast of past and present history—from freedom of expression to censorship to global conflict—was evident during the visit of a German friend and a library presentation. Dietmar Bethge is an… Read More
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Where’s Pete? He’ll be back, in full view, for one of the most remarkable river restoration projects in the nation
Editorial | Published on June 30, 2023 at 4:16pm CDT Louis Hoglund| Author: Louis Hoglund
0There’s lots to celebrate in the greater Pelican Rapids area—in the parks, on the lakes, and out on the streets. But visibly missing from the festivities: Pelican Pete, the World’s Largest Pelican…. Read More