Local donation benefits Tate family By Robert Williams Editor The Frazee-Vergas junior varsity volleyball and football programs combined to raise nearly $5,000 through the Hornets for a Cure fundraiser. All proceeds ($4,800) were donated to local charity Stand By Me Foundation. Founded by the Helmers family during their son Vincent’s treatment for brain cancer, Stand By Me supports… Read More
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JV teams raise $4,800 for Stand by Me
News | Published on October 8, 2024 at 5:51pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas
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Regional law enforcement, social workers attend Coordinated Response Training
News | Published on October 8, 2024 at 5:49pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas
0Participants attended two-day training in Fergus Falls On September 26 and 27, law enforcement professionals and social workers came together in Fergus Falls for a comprehensive Coordinated Response Training to enhance collaborative efforts between the two fields. The event was made possible by the Medica County Innovation Fund. Marie Ridgeway, a renowned Trauma Treatment Specialist and… Read More
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T.I.P. donates $15,000 to Vergas Event Center
News | Published on October 8, 2024 at 5:47pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas
0Contributed photo The Vergas Event Center received a $15,000 donation from T.I.P for the continuation of remodeling the event center kitchen. Vanessa Perry, Vergas Community Club Representative of the Vergas Event Center Advisory Board, arranged for the donation to the Vergas Event Center. Pictured above: Vergas Event Center Advisory Board Members: Deb Jacoby – Lion’s… Read More
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Ketter promoted at Midwest Bank
News | Published on October 8, 2024 at 5:45pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas
0Midwest Bank of Detroit Lakes has announced the promotion of Dani Ketter to Commercial Loan Officer. She has been with Midwest Bank for eight years in a number of positions and most recently held the position of Consumer Loan Officer. Ketter lives in Frazee with her husband and their son. Midwest Bank is a locally owned, independent… Read More
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Deadline approaching for OTC tax rebate program
News | Published on October 8, 2024 at 5:44pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas
0Application deadline is December 31 The deadline for homebuilders to apply to the Otter Tail County Property Tax Rebate Program is December 31, 2024. Approved applicants would have until the end of 2025—one year after approval—to begin construction on their new home. The Property Tax Rebate Program provides financial support for the construction of a… Read More
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Thompson retires after 27 years with OTC Sheriffs
News | Published on October 8, 2024 at 5:44pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas
0Contributed photo Marcia Thompson was honored after announcing her retirement. Marcia served 27 years with the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s office working in the Records Department. Marcia spent a majority of her career working in the civil division, and most recently as the office manager.
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Wolf Lake making strides for community hall, warming house repairs
News | Published on October 8, 2024 at 5:43pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas
0By Matthew Johnson Reporter Wolf Lake is one third of the way to reaching its $30,000 fundraising goal to make the necessary repairs to the Wolf Lake Community Hall and the Wolf Lake warming house at the base of the Wolf Lake sledding hill. The Lakes Community Cooperative (LCC) store in Wolf Lake, along with its partner… Read More
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Spadgenske dairy farm becomes water quality certified
News | Published on October 8, 2024 at 5:41pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas
0Mark, Mike and Kristine Spadgenske, proud owners of the Spadgenske Dairy Farm, have recently become water quality certified under the Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program (MAWQCP). The decade-old program is a voluntary opportunity that certifies farmers taking the lead in instigating conservation-minded practices to protect water quality. The Spadgenskes’ 1,500-plus acre dairy farm achieved certification… Read More
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Otter Tail County youth celebrate National 4-H week
News | Published on October 8, 2024 at 5:29pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas
0October 7-12, is National 4-H Week. Otter Tail County is proud to celebrate the 4-H youth who significantly impact the community while stepping up to the challenges of a complex and changing world. The 4-H youth development program provides hands-on experiences that empower youth to “learn by doing,” encouraging them to experiment, innovate, and think independently…. Read More
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Cormorant Art Club donates scholarship to LP-A School
News | Published on October 8, 2024 at 5:29pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas
0Art comes in many forms and is a cherished creative outlet throughout our lifetime. To that end, the Cormorant Area Art Club (CAAC) was originally founded in 1998 by Cormorant area resident DeVaughn Kolke along with other motivated artists who shared the vision of promoting arts in the area. In June of 2003, the CAAC… Read More