Photos by Chad Koenen The 47th annual Craft and Vendor Show was held at the Frazee Elementary School on Saturday. The event was sponsored by the 4-Corner Lions Club and featured over 60 booth set up at the Frazee Elementary School. The day also included lunch and raffles.

October is prime time to view changing leaves, colors By University of  Minnesota Arboretum Special to the Forum In Minnesota, autumn offers a brilliant, fleeting transition between the sweltering days of summer and the long, cold nights of winter. For a few magical weeks each year, crisp air carries the scent of fallen leaves across the state,… Read More

Love In the Name of Christ (Love INC) of Greater East Otter Tail County is gearing up for an afternoon/evening of good food, good fellowship, and enticing “made with love” items on October 12. The Fall Fundraiser is a great time to connect with  community members and friends while helping to support the work of… Read More

On Thursday, Sept. 25, the House Capital Investment Committee visited the Fergus Falls Veterans Home to review ongoing and future asset preservation projects. During the 2025 legislative session, Sen. Jordan Rasmusson (R-Fergus Falls) authored a bipartisan $700 million bonding package with a strong emphasis on asset preservation. As part of that package, the Fergus Falls Veterans… Read More

The Vergas Blood Drive sponsored by the Vergas Lions will be held Thursday, Oct. 23, at the Vergas Event Center. Donate blood, platelets or plasma from Oct. 1-31 to be entered for a chance to win a $10,000 gift card. On or around Nov. 6, 2025, one winner will be randomly selected in a drawing to… Read More

5 years ago Frazee-Vergas Forum October 6, 2020 With the deer hunting season nearing closer, some hunters may find their local meat market is not processing venison this year. The COVID-19 pandemic saw several larger outfits temporarily close down due to outbreaks and other reduced processing qualities to maintain proper social distancing. Those changes pushed pork and… Read More

Four new honorees will be inducted into the Frazee High School Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday night. The event will be held at the Frazee Event Center with a social at 5 p.m., meal at 5:45 p.m. and a ceremony to follow. The four inductees into the athletic hall of fame include: Ted Anderson, Kelly… Read More

By Chad Koenen Publisher A 24-year-old man from New York Mills was struck and died as a result of injuries from an accident in the 37000 block of County Highway 67, just south of New York Mills on Wednesday evening.  According to a report from the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office, the sheriff’s office responded to a… Read More

Community Club to place bike racks downtown By Robert Williams Editor Discussions by the Frazee Economic Development Authority (EDA) continued on redoing the Frazee welcome sign on the west side of town and eastbound side of U.S. Highway 10. The EDA had previously agreed that a vinyl wrap would be the most affordable option.  The panels on… Read More

Photos by Chad Koenen The Vergas ball field and surrounding area was abuzz with games, activities, live entertainment and food trucks for the fourth annual Hairyman Festival in Vergas on Saturday. The day featured a side-by-side run through the area, as well as an obstacle course (above) for local youth. A cartoonist also drew caricatures (right),… Read More