Busch Light has revealed that Kira, a rescue pup from Perham, has won the Busch Bark Bracket. As the winning pup, Kira will be featured on 40,000 cans of Busch Dog Brew sold nationwide when a new flavor is releashed in the fall.  At the peak of March Madness, Busch announced a bracket-style competition where a… Read More

With bears emerging from hibernation in the coming weeks, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds homeowners to check their property for food sources that could attract bears.   “Please take the time now to remove or secure anything that could attract a bear,” said Eric Nelson, DNR wildlife damage program supervisor. “Prevention is key. Once… Read More

Contributed photo The Vergas Lions Club provided a $800 donation to the Bridge Pantry during their monthly meeting on March 8. This check will be counted as part of the Bridge Pantry’s March Good Share Campaign where donations are partially matched by the state organization. Pictured above are Myron Gunderwson, Vegas Lions Member and Bridge… Read More

Photos by Chad Koenen

Tyler Trieglaff Notes from the Chief Cow hand notes…Not much for calving action this week with only one new calf on the ground. This calf is from a first calf heifer and she seems to have plenty of milk for the little one.  The sure sign test of a healthy calf is to feel its nose. If… Read More

5 Years Ago Frazee-Vergas Forum April 6, 2017 Frazee has a new stylist and she’s offering sizzling deals through the month of April. Erin Carpenter rented a chair at Hair Style Studio (109 North Lake Street in Frazee) and is offering specials for new clients. The 30-year-old also offers pedicures and manicures, and kept the deals coming…. Read More

Ware takes first, Fett second in snowmobile race circuit By Barbie Porter Editor  Chase Fett, 10, and Braxtyn Ware, 8, are best friends (and cousins) who stepped into the 200 class snowmobile racing circuit this year.  ¶  When the race season  closed, Braxtyn took first and Chase placed third overall.  ¶  Chase began racing snowmobiles last… Read More

By Barbie Porter Editor  The Frazee City Council once again discussed the city-owned liquor store, but made no headway to address concerns expressed.   During the monthly council meeting on Monday, March 21, Councilman Mark Flemmer supported hiring a manager for the store that sells both off-sale and on-sale. He noted the auditor and representatives from the… Read More

By Barbie Porter Editor  The  Heart O’Lakes VFW Post 7702 had its liquor license suspended by the Frazee City Council, after it was fined by the state. During its monthly city council meeting on Monday, March 21, Frazee Mayor Ken Miosek referred the council to a document by the Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement Division of the Department… Read More

By Barbie Porter Editor  The State Highway 87 project in Frazee is set to begin on May 30. Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) Project Manager Tom Pace said a pre-construction conference is being set up, tentatively in  April.    The work will be done in segments, and it is not known where the project will begin. The project… Read More