Jadi Anderson, who works at Kenny's Candy in Perham, is among 145 people set to be honored at the annual STEP Ahead Awards Gala in Washington, D.C., on April 23.

PERHAM — Phelps Mill is about to get more land. During the Otter Tail County Commissioners meeting on Tuesday, March 10, the addition of a small portion of land to the county park was approved. County ...

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"Willy Wonka" is an adventurous tale where good character is celebrated and mischievous shenanigans provide laughter along with catchy songs. The Perham troupe will add a few surprises to the play ...

A bird's eye view of the Eagles, they are led by two seniors – Resse Epseseth and Lauren Hust. Junior point guard Aaliyah Williams is the quarterback of the offense. The Eagles have their own ...

Data from the Minnesota Health Access Survey show that 5.8% of Minnesotans were uninsured in 2025, up from 3.8% in 2023, the state’s lowest recorded uninsured rate. That 2-percentage-point increase ...

The recreational use of chatbots for minors — such as ChatGPT, Character.AI, Gemini and Claude — took up the bulk of the hearing Monday. The bill would go further than banning recreational use and ...

The proposals, which include eliminating Managed Care Organizations in the Medicaid program and shifting some Medicaid eligibility work off counties to the state, are already seeing pushback.

Perham Scout makes veterans memorial his Eagle Scout project; city to apply for grant for Arvig Park improvements.

State senators heard testimony on a bill that would change how the state manages its MinnesotaCare and Medicaid plans. It was laid over for future consideration.

During her numerous Mayo Clinic visits, one of the world’s most famous women visited deaf schoolchildren, formed lasting friendships, and noted that Dr. Charlie Mayo 'reminded her of Einstein.' ...

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