Playing hookie doesn’t pay, as Pelican school bosses caught 1950s ‘delinquents’ hanging out (literally)—down by the riverside The Press recently received the following memory from Jan (Jaeger) Scoles of Leesville, LA. Scoles is… Read More
Opinions
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Memories of the old Pelican ‘Mill Pond’
Letter | Published on March 10, 2023 at 12:39pm CST Pelican Rapids Press| Author: Pelican Rapids Press
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Getting it off his chest: Otter Tail Republicans; student loan forgiveness; unemployment
Letter | Published on March 10, 2023 at 12:14pm CST Pelican Rapids Press| Author: Pelican Rapids Press
0Mr. Nathan Miller lost to Republican State Senator Jordan Rasmusson, Fergus Falls, in the primaries. That’s the way it goes…Better luck next time? Then Mr. Miller chose to run as an independent write- in. Not… Read More
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Talkin’ football
Column | Published on March 10, 2023 at 12:10pm CST Louis Hoglund| Author: Louis Hoglund
0Legendary SDSU football coach “Stig” to speak here March 12 Whether you’re a South Dakota, North Dakota, or Minnesota loyalist—you’ll want to come to Pelican Rapids March 12. National Champion South… Read More
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Pelican lakes area generosity on display
Editorial | Published on March 2, 2023 at 9:19pm CST Louis Hoglund| Author: Louis Hoglund
0Three benefit activities—in one weekend—were a testimony to our charitable spirit If you looked in almost any direction last weekend, Pelican Rapids lakes area generosity was on vivid display. Through the usual… Read More
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Looking Back: Department store had roots in
Pelican dating to late 1800sPublished on March 2, 2023 at 8:27pm CST Paul Gubrud| Author: Paul Gubrud
0100 years ago, March 1, 1923 • Joint Meeting of Community and Commercial Clubs a Most Pleasant Event Tuesday night, the Community Club and the Commercial Club held a joint meeting for… Read More