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    Talking breast cancer with University of Minnesota
    October 23, 2025
    From University of Minnesota Breast cancer is the most common cancer among Minnesota women, according to the Minnesota Department of Health. Dr. Stuart Bloom with the...
    Retired croplands offer hope for carbon storage, based on U of M study
    October 23, 2025
    Burning fossil fuels has increased carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere, leading to significant changes in weather and climate, including more extreme weather in the...
    As federal government shutdown continues, SNAP benefits remain...
    October 23, 2025
    From Otter Tail CountyΒ As the government shutdown continues, some may be wondering if their SNAP food benefits may run out in November. The Department of Children, Youth,...
    A view of Our Lady of Victory church in Fergus Falls. The story of the January 2025 fire and the church’s ongoing recovery was the keynote topic at the emergency services summit in Pelican Oct. 16. Rubble to Resilience
    October 23, 2025
    π‘‡β„Žπ‘Žπ‘›π‘˜π‘  π‘‘π‘œ π‘šπ‘Žπ‘›π‘¦ π‘“π‘Ÿπ‘–π‘’π‘›π‘‘π‘ , π‘“π‘–π‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘‘π‘Žπ‘šπ‘Žπ‘”π‘’π‘‘ πΉπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘”π‘’π‘  π‘β„Žπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘β„Ž π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘π‘œπ‘£π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘–π‘›π‘”It definitely wasn’t a blaze of glory that ignited at Otter Tail County’s biggest...

    Looking Back: Abduction a century ago made headlines Pelican Scout...
    October 23, 2025
    100 years ago, October 22, 1925β€’ Sentenced For AbductionΒ Joseph Williams, of the town of Dunn, appeared before Judge Parsons in the district court here today and entered a...
    Otter Tail County celebrates new roundabout
    October 23, 2025
    Otter Tail County officials cut the ribbon on the new Fir and Friberg Avenue roundabout, celebrating the completion of a safety improvement project.The roundabout, located...
    Vice President Richard Nixon and John Cowles, Sr. stand by Sunset Lake in 1956 (photo courtesy Minnesota Star Tribune).
The Pelican Press has published previous articles and photos of the famous connections to Glendaloughβ€”but this photo of Nixon is one we hadn’t seen before. Do You Remember When?
    October 23, 2025
    Presidents at Glendaloughπ‘†π‘‘π‘Žπ‘‘π‘’ π‘ƒπ‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘˜ 𝑏𝑙𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑠 π‘π‘œπ‘™π‘–π‘‘π‘–π‘π‘Žπ‘™ β„Žπ‘–π‘ π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘¦ π‘€π‘–π‘‘β„Ž π‘›π‘Žπ‘‘π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘™ π‘π‘’π‘Žπ‘’π‘‘π‘¦Few Minnesota state parks can claim presidential visitors, but...

    Ask a Trooper 3-second rule to avoid tailgating
    October 22, 2025
    Question: I feel like I see so many vehicles tailgating and following too close. I remember people talk about a so-many second following tip. Can you remind me and others...
    Add a Trooper: Reminders on passing a school bus on highway
    October 16, 2025
    Question: I read your last article about school buses and flashing lights. Can you do a reminder on passing a school bus?Answer: It is illegal to pass a school bus when its...
    PHOTO COURTESY OF SHANE SIMPSON Hunters can use dogs to track wounded deer, but keep them on the leash
    October 16, 2025
    Hunters in Minnesota who find themselves tracking a wounded deer now have a helpful option: using a leashed dog. Since 2019, state law has allowed...

    Benson schools to keep Braves mascot
    October 16, 2025
    Benson Public Schools announced recently that the Upper Sioux Board of Trustees has unanimously granted consent for Benson Public Schools to continue using the Braves...
    Statewide youth deer season returns Oct. 16-19
    October 16, 2025
    Minnesota offers a perfect opportunity for experienced deer hunters to share their knowledge and traditions with youth ages 10-17 during the...

    Ask a Trooper: Lane-splitting offers motorcycle advantages
    October 16, 2025
    Question: I heard some talk about a new law of July 1st that allows motorcycles to drive through traffic. Can you explain this as a lot of my friends are talking but I...
    𝑫𝒐 𝒀𝒐𝒖 π‘Ήπ’†π’Žπ’†π’Žπ’ƒπ’†π’“ 𝑾𝒉𝒆𝒏? Comstockβ€”the record-setting coffee guzzler...
    October 16, 2025
    The story of Gus Comstock never grows old for many residents of Otter Tail County. On Jan. 11, 1927, county resident Comstock set a world record by...

    Minn.’s first Drinking Water Action Plan launched
    October 16, 2025
    Plan aims to ensure safe and sufficient drinking water for everyoneβ€”including well waterWell-known threats such as arsenic, nitrate, and lead now compete with newer threats...
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