Free account can be created at LARL website If you want to be part of the popular ancestry search trend, look no further than the local library. The Lake Agassiz Regional Library (LARL)  is now a FamilySearch Affiliate Library, which means it has access to more genealogy resources to help people make more family discoveries. FamilySearch… Read More

Masteller, Vennes graduates from ATCC Lane Masteller and Kaylynn Vennes of Frazee were two of more than 600 graduates honored during the 2021-2022 academic year at Alexandria Technical & Community College.  The spring commencement ceremony was held May 11 at the Runestone Community Center in Alexandria. Masteller earned a Marine, Motorcycle, and Powersports Technician diploma. Vennes earned a Retail… Read More

5 years ago Frazee-Vergas Forum July 20, 2017 The Frazee-Vergas School Board approved a 5-year, $300 per pupil unit referendum at its monthly meeting Monday, July 10. The referendum does not require voter approval, the tax starts in 2018, and will bring about $290,000 annually to the district, of which the state will pay for 57 percent…. Read More

Above: This weeks mystery photo features a Frazee basketball team from the early 1920s. Do you know any of the people pictured above? If so call 334-3566 or email fforum@loretel.net Left:  Last weeks mystery photo featured a Frazee basketball team from the early 1920s. We did not receive an answer to the identity of the people… Read More

Daggetts celebrate centennial trunk By Pat Daggett Martin Special to the Forum In 1917, D. W. Daggett, grandfather of Marvin, Lois, Pat, Delta, and David Daggett and Darrell Anderson, hitched up a team of horses and hauled a log out to a fisherman’s cottage on Wymer Lake near Frazee. Five years  later, he bought that same cottage and… Read More

continued from 3 By Robert Williams Editor A Fargo man died from injuries suffered in an all-terrain vehicle crash Friday, July 1. The Becker County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an all-terrain vehicle crash on Northeast Rock Lake Road in Holmesville Township at approximately 10:16 p.m. Holmesville Township is located north of Cotton Lake. Casey Joe Arneson, 27, of… Read More

Hunters can apply for the fall archery deer hunt at Camp Ripley near Little Falls through Friday, Aug. 19. This year, the three-day hunt will happen from Oct. 28-30 (Friday to Sunday, application code 668).  A total of 2,500 permits will be made available. The bag limit is two and bonus permits may be used to take… Read More

ATV struck a tree then rolled By Robert Williams Editor A Fargo man died from injuries suffered in an all-terrain vehicle crash Friday, July 1. The Becker County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an all-terrain vehicle crash on Northeast Rock Lake Road in Holmesville Township at approximately 10:16 p.m. Holmesville Township is located north of Cotton Lake. Casey… Read More

Outdoor Tranquility adds Marine Innovations inclined elevators Frazee’s Marine Innovations announced the addition of Outdoor Tranquility, LLC as a dealer, Tuesday, July 5. Outdoor Tranquility has been serving West Virginia homeowners since 2009. Located in Morgantown, W.V., Outdoor Tranquility is a multi-faceted business catering to homeowners on and off the lake.  They specialize in landscaping, drainage, patios… Read More

Suspect arrested eight hours later By Robert Williams Editor A Bemidji man escaped from the Becker County Courthouse in Detroit Lakes after being sentenced to prison. A Becker County bailiff reported via radio that Alexander Paul Robare, 25, fled the courthouse at 2:02 p.m., on Wednesday, July 6.  Robare had previously posted $15,000 bail and was not in custody when… Read More