Lake Agassiz Regional Library is celebrating its 60th anniversary by inviting the community to enjoy outdoor concerts this summer. There is no admission, as Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund picked up the tab. The event is set for July 9 from 4-6 p.m. The Detroit Lakes Public Library will host a concert featuring family-friendly music… Read More

Declining general fund discussed By Barbie Porter Editor The Frazee-Vergas School Board approved its budget for the fiscal year 2022. The projected budget would see the preliminary fund balance decrease from $3.37 million to $2.03 million by June 2022. Measures the board has taken to reduce the deficit spending has included reducing capital outlay expenditures and 3.5… Read More

The Frazee Library will host an outdoor reading experience, called a Story Stroll, outside the building from July 12-16. The library invites youth to stroll around the building reading a story along the way.  Staff from the Frazee library will host a spectacular story time featuring fun stories about beloved zoo animals.  The story time is scheduled… Read More

By Barbie Porter Editor The Frazee Fire Department hosted its annual pancake breakfast on Sunday, June 27.  Frazee Fire Chief Joe Nelson said the area community members came out in force, with a better than average attendance.  The breakfast option offered sit down meals as well as to-go and a drive-thru option. Nelson said the opportunity to sit… Read More

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of Frazee, Minnesota will hold a public hearing on July 19, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. or shortly thereafter, at the Frazee Fire Hall, located at 222 Main Avenue W, Frazee, Minnesota, on a proposed railroad quiet zone. The proposed quiet… Read More

Delaney Matejka, Miss Frazee for 2019 and 2020, competed recently at the Miss Minnesota competition.  Matejka was a non-finalist talent award winner and received a $250 scholarship. She also received a $100 participation scholarship and was recognized on stage for the talent award, as well as invited to perform live finals night.  Matejka enjoyed her experience and… Read More

Track and  football complex, parking lots on project list By Barbie Porter Editor The Frazee-Vergas School Board gave the green light for an $8 million project.  During the monthly board meeting on Monday, June 14, the board unanimously supported a resolution of intent to proceed with: • A new track and field complex. The document stated the work… Read More

By Barbie Porter Editor Dr.   Richard Vetter works at Essentia, Fargo, N.D. and is the chief medical officer at Essentia West. Vetter recently answered questions and discussed concerns regarding the COVID-19 vaccine. • Are there microchips or tracking devices in the vaccine?  “No,” Vetter said. • If one can get COVID-19 after being vaccinated, what is the point… Read More