5 years ago Frazee-Vergas Forum February 22, 2018 The Frazee Fly Girls went to the State Tournament Feb. 16-17 and came back champions in both jazz and high kick. Frazee won state in jazz before, but this is a first-time accomplishment for the high kick team, and a first-ever for the district to sweep both events. The Frazee-Vergas… Read More

By Tyler Trieglaff Notes from the Chief A couple of Saturdays ago we sold a couple steers to a friend. These are some red and white faced (RWF) steers that we did not sell at the sales barn. The calves we took were all black or black/white face (BWF). When the calves are in the sales ring,… Read More

Paige stewards organic seed around Minnesota By Robert Williams Editor Zachary Paige left his home on Long Island, New York, packed up his car, and moved to Minnesota in pursuit of sustainable living in 2012. He now owns his own farm and seed company after working in the sustainable farming industry and finding his own niche. “I… Read More

Online sensation has new creative pursuits in the works By Robert Willams Editor Amber Estenson of Frazee, also known as online sensation “That Midwestern Mom,” can flip between her real self and her popular alter ego with ease and that act creates instant hilarity both in-person and for her many followers. Much of the credit for… Read More

Traffic stops down dramatically By Robert Williams Editor Frazee Police Chief Tyler Trieglaff presented the annual breakdown of calls for service for the Frazee Police Department to the city council at the January 25 meeting at the Event Center. The report reflected positively on less calls. For instance, traffic calls were nearly cut in half to prior years. The… Read More

Need for active and younger generational riders By Robert Williams Editor Thirty years ago a group of snowmobile riders broke off from the Red Eye Riders Club based out of the old Red Eye Tavern and have taken over trail maintenance all around the Wolf Lake area extending to Menahga, Osage and beyond. “We decided to start… Read More

Group to meet the third Wednesday of each month Mary Swenson, the new Grief Care Coordinator at Furey Funeral Home, if hosting “Caring Cup,” a grief care group in Frazee. The group will be meeting every third Wednesday of each month, excluding national holidays, beginning Feb. 15.  Everyone experiences losses in their life and you are not alone…. Read More

Contributed photo The Plunge Minnesota event on Otter Tail Lake surpassed its goal and raised $75,261 for the Special Olympics of Minnesota. There were 175 plungers who jumped into Otter Tail Lake on Saturday, Feb. 4.

Volunteers keep thrift store wheels turning By Lori Fischer Thorp Correspondent When Harvest Fellowship Church assumed the operation of Frazee’s established thrift store a number of years ago, they renamed it Twice Blessed. Volunteers Lori and Terry Jaros work weekly at the store, and she said the name captures the idea that items are a blessing to… Read More

Lenten Cantala prepares for upcoming performance By Tucker Henderson Reporter As the Lenten season draws near, an opportunity to participate in a community cantata is open to all who are interested in sharing their singing abilities. “Anybody who wants to sing,” said Julie Adams of Trinity Lutheran Church in New York Mills. “There’s no audition or anything…. Read More