By Robert Williams Editor Kat Torgerson’s basement in Detroit Lakes is an artist’s dream and a place where nothing will ever go to waste. Having just acquired her 600th YouTube Channel follower and making her 100th sale, the downstairs space is becoming a burgeoning business that is all about art. Torgerson creates junk journals – a handmade… Read More
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One woman’s trash becomes useful art in Kat’s Junk Journals
News | Published on April 18, 2025 at 11:09am EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas
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Tough conversations about downtown infill bonds
News | Published on April 18, 2025 at 10:57am EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas
0Mayor stresses EDA must keep building filled By Robert Williams Editor The downtown retail building infill is going to cost the City of Frazee and residents more money and lingering but necessary construction is going to cost its two newest tenants a summer of sales. The conversation about the building popped up multiple times during the… Read More
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Otter Tail County hosts CALM training to address suicide prevention
News | Published on April 18, 2025 at 10:49am EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas
0Otter Tail County recently hosted and participated in Counseling on Access to Lethal Means (CALM) training. The three-hour training was organized by members of the county’s multi-disciplinary team, a cross-section of professionals from throughout Human Services, Probation, and the County Attorney’s Office. The training was facilitated by clinicians from the Fargo Veterans Affairs Healthcare System… Read More
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Court of Appeals rules to release Sen. Mitchell body and dash camera footage
News | Published on April 18, 2025 at 10:47am EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas
0The Minnesota Court of Appeals reversed a lower court decision and ruled in favor of Alpha News in their request for the release of body- and dash-camera footage from the arrest of Senator Nicole Mitchell in April 2024. The Tuesday, April 7 ruling clarifies that releasing the footage would help Minnesotans hold elected officials accountable,… Read More
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Tasha Rohlfs named brand ambassador
News | Published on April 18, 2025 at 10:44am EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas
0Otter Tail Lakes Country Association has announced the appointment of Tasha Rohlfs as their new Brand Ambassador. Rohlfs has a rich background in public speaking and community development. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Communication from Gustavus Adolphus College and a master’s degree in Communication from North Dakota State University. Otter Tail Lakes Country Association (OTLCA) is… Read More
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Essentia Health welcomes new chief medical officer
News | Published on April 18, 2025 at 10:43am EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas
0Essentia Health is pleased to announce Dr. Devendranath “Dev” Reddy Mannuru as the new chief medical officer for our West Market. Dr. Mannuru succeeds Dr. Richard Vetter, who served in the same capacity for six years. “Dr. Mannuru’s passion for health care, medical education and extensive expertise, coupled with his collaborative and mentorship-oriented approach, are valuable… Read More
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Frazee Seniors Honored at annual Awards Ceremony
News | Published on April 18, 2025 at 10:42am EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas
0On Tuesday, April 8, Frazee High School celebrated the accomplishments of the Class of 2025 during the Senior Awards Ceremony. Students were recognized for excellence in academics, athletics, arts, leadership, and service—with over $100,000 in scholarships awarded by local businesses, civic groups, and individuals. Award Highlights • Triple ‘A’ Award (Arts, Academics & Athletics): Asher Blaine… Read More
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Mensing to speak at LWM Rally in Vergas
News | Published on April 18, 2025 at 10:41am EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas
0Carol Mensing is a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, a Lutheran Woman in Mission, a recovered alcoholic, and one of God’s daughters. When Carol experienced several devastating heartbreaks, she found comfort in a glass of wine, later it became a problem and she sought help. Mensing credits God for saving her and then helping her volunteer to… Read More
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Spring into creativity: Hands-on art, writing workshops at the Cultural Center
News | Published on April 18, 2025 at 10:41am EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas
0Four Arts Learning Opportunities in April & May 2025 This spring, the New York Mills Regional Cultural Center is bursting with opportunities to spark your creativity! Join us for a variety of engaging workshops on April 12, April 23, May 3, and May 14 led by accomplished regional and visiting artists. From glass mosaics and… Read More
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A glimpse from the past
News | Published on April 18, 2025 at 10:40am EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas
05 years ago Frazee-Vergas Forum April 14, 2020 So much has changed in the public school system in recent weeks. The learning has become internet-based, and hallmark moments of prom and graduation are now questionable. Through the storm of uncertainty, all hands on deck are applauding one another. Students and their parents are impressed at how quickly… Read More