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  • Bruhn is bringing the future to Vergas energy

    | Published on July 23, 2024 at 12:26pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas

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    By Robert Williams Editor Vergas Mayor Julie Bruhn, who is planning to run for reelection this fall, is looking to the future of the village by acquiring funds to research and improve energy efficiency in Vergas.  What began as a simple search for a small amount of grant funding turned into a yearlong path of learning and… Read More

  • Frazee, Vergas City Council candidate filing opens July 30

    | Published on July 23, 2024 at 12:24pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas

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    Filing for Frazee-Vergas School Board seats to be held from July 30 to August 13 Interested in making a difference in the lives of those living within the City of Frazee? If so, being on the Frazee City Council would be your first step. Filing documents will be available at the City Office during the filing… Read More

  • Expanded schedule for Turkey Days ready to get underway

    | Published on July 23, 2024 at 12:23pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas

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    By Robert Williams Editor Multiple class reunions and combining with one of Frazee’s other big events of the summer highlight this year’s Turkey Days festival July 25-28. Chairs Tabiatha Branden and Sarah Wallin-Prellwitz noted that finding volunteers for this year’s event was not a problem, but there is always room for more. “You have to work as a… Read More

  • EOT Fair kicks off Thursday with four days of activities

    | Published on July 23, 2024 at 12:22pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas

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    Event to include tractor pull, demo derby By Tucker Henderson Reporter The East Otter Tail County Fair will kick off on Thursday, July 25 and running through Sunday, July 28. The annual event is in its 114th year as it celebrates everything from local agriculture, artistic talent, and fun for everyone. The fair will begin on Thursday, July 24… Read More

  • True Vine Specialty Farms achieve water quality certification

    | Published on July 23, 2024 at 12:20pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas

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    Elderberry farm joins over 1,400 with certification True Vine Specialty Farms, a relatively new elderberry farm operated by Stephanie and Patrick Hockett in Otter Tail County, has joined over 1,400 producers in becoming stewards of water quality through the Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program (MAWQCP).  The voluntary program certifies producers protecting water quality by utilizing conservation… Read More

  • Allen Arvig receives Leaders & Legacies award from Prairie Business

    | Published on July 23, 2024 at 12:18pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas

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    Allen Arvig, President and CEO of Arvig, has received the Leaders & Legacies award from Prairie Business magazine.   Arvig is one of eight business leaders honored in the July issue of the magazine for their career accomplishments and contributions to their companies, industries and communities.  The Leaders & Legacies award recognizes top executives throughout the upper… Read More

  • Melvin among UW-Madison spring graduates

    | Published on July 23, 2024 at 12:18pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas

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    A total of 8,586 students received degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison on May 10-11, including Makayla Melvin, of Frazee, School of Med & Public Health, Master of Physician Assistant Studies, Physician Assistant. There were two live ceremonies, one for undergraduates at Camp Randall and one for all graduate degree candidates at the Kohl Center.  Keynote speaker… Read More

  • Essentia Health notified of recruitment scam

    | Published on July 23, 2024 at 12:17pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas

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    Essentia Health has heard from multiple people recently who were contacted about fake employment opportunities by someone impersonating Essentia. In most instances, people reported receiving a job offer via social media. They were asked to provide personal information to advance the hiring process. It’s important to note that Essentia will never ask for personal information outside… Read More

  • A glimpse from the past

    | Published on July 23, 2024 at 12:17pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas

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    5 years ago Frazee-Vergas Forum July 23, 2019 Carl Christensen is preparing to race across the Atlantic Ocean in a row boat. “We have no sail, no motor, just oars and a four-man crew made up of all veterans,” he said. The 37-year-old is the skipper of a boat that is designed for ocean travel. His team… Read More

  • Plant, Pest & Gardening Clinics

    | Published on July 23, 2024 at 12:16pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas

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    With summer upon us, so come the many questions about trees, shrubs, home gardens and lawns. To help answer your questions and provide helpful ideas, the Becker County Extension Service features Plant & Pest/and Gardening Clinics every Wednesday May – September from 9 a.m. to 12 noon at the Extension Office. Clinics start the first… Read More

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