Michael Croud, accused of killing his 35-year-old cousin David Hanks outside a home in Pine Point on June 25 was arrested Tuesday, July 25, in Los Angeles, Calif. The Minnesota Department of Corrections notified the Becker County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday that Croud was in custody in Los Angeles, according to a sheriff’s office press release.  Croud turned… Read More

This year the Miss Frazee pageant organization wanted to try something new and different by having the outgoing Miss Frazees recognize an inspirational person from the community who left an impact during their reigns. Miss Frazee 2022 Marcella George selected Joan Ketter. “One of the many reasons why I have chosen Joan Ketter to be the community… Read More

Contributed photos The winners have been announced for the annual Turkey Days flower show. Winners are as follows: Bonnie Holmer – Mixed arrangement first place also grand prize (left); Katie Courneya -Farmhouse chic and reserve Grand champion, adult single flower; Katelyn Furey – patio plant; Carson Courneya – kids single flower and Shon Bachleitner –… Read More

3-5 years old.  Weight on skid 0 lbs. 1 Sawyer Hykerdie – 10 1/2 ft. 2 Nolan Fairbanks 8 3 Mize Michelson 6 ft. 6 years old.  Weight on skid 0 lbs. 1 Zeeva Rousa. FULL PULL – 40 lbs. FULL PULL  2 Max Jacobson – FULL PULL 40 lbs. 21 Ft.  3 Kyden Tompson FULL PULL 40 lbs. 19 ¼ ft. 7 years old.  Weight… Read More

Contributed photo “Florida Jeffline” was the winning team of this year’s Turkey Day Water Fights. Team members are from left to right are: Rob “Big Bear” Graham, Brian “Booch” Abeld, Mitch “Rib King” Graham, Tanner “T-Jones” Graham, and Jeff “Florida Man” Brown.  According to Tanner Graham, this was Jeff Brown’s first time attending Frazee Turkey… Read More

Contributed photos Above: The Triton’s Last Voyage team of Matt Riewer, Roxie Riewer, Braylee Riewer, Brooklyn Riewer, Travis Gray, Becca Gray and Jan Riewer were the winners of this year’s Turkey Days Road Rally. “So much fun with these crazy fun people who participated in the Road Rally today. Congratulations to all the amazing teams!… Read More

Photos by Robert Williams The annual Turkey Days Parade winners were selected on Sunday, July 30. Winners include: Most Original: CornerStone Youth and Community Center; Use of Theme: First place – Stauffenecker Farm & Friends and second place – Creating Community Consulting, D&K;  Designs: Judges Choice: First place – Bethlehem Lutheran and Second Place – Kaotic… Read More

Simple gestures can lead to a lifetime of friendship By Pastor Ryan Stockstrom Harvest Fellowship Church It was a hot Turkey Day’s Family Night on the Lawn, in 2022, when I met Chris and shook his hand. He was enjoying watching his daughter on one of our bouncy house inflatables, and simply grateful to have a fun… Read More

Contributed photo There were 36 members of the Frazee Class of 1973 attending their 50th reunion on Saturday,  July 29, at the Frazee Golf Course. Front row: Barrett Buhr, Mark Shilling, David Leritz, Marty Aho, Jodie Schermerhorn Yachechak, Vickie Feldt Tate, Mariellen Lindow Lindsay,  Kathy Krieger, Davida Dumbeck Steuber, Myrna Schultz Johnson, Julie Daggett Hardmeyer… Read More

With the new school year only a few weeks away, state officials and educators are pointing to Minnesota’s new Free School Meals for Kids Program as something students, families and teachers can look forward to this fall. “Providing free breakfast and lunch at school is one of the best investments we can make in our students… Read More