The Becker County State Fair participant results are in and several local residents earned a ribbon at the big event. The clubs from the area that attended the state fair included: Independent (IND), Cloverdale (CL), River Valley (RV), Burlington Cubs (BC),  Franklin (FR), Wild Things (WT), Busy Bees (BB), Happy Hillside (HH), Wolf Lake Woodchucks (WLW)… Read More

The Frazee Hornet 8th grade football team opened their season hosting the Trojans from Barnesville on Thursday, Sept. 16.   Barnesville jumped out to an early lead 6-0 but the Hornets answered with a 20-yard scamper from Adam Vigen. Dawson Lyman followed with the conversion to go up 8-0.  The game went back and forth with… Read More

gang staThe seventh grade football team is 1-1 on the year.  A tough Barnesville team came to town on Sept. 16th and handed Frazee their first loss. The boys played very tough, but fell short. A week later the Hornets headed to Henning to take on the Ottertail Central Bulldogs. The Hornets played great defense… Read More

Frazee to take on Crookston on Friday night By Chad Koenen Publisher Frazee came just one or two plays short of knocking off Breckenridge on Friday night. The Hornets hosted the Cowboys in Frazee’s home opener, which featured its new scoreboard, and ultimately fell to Breckenridge by a score of 6-0 in overtime. After both teams played… Read More

Fisheries staff with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will hold a meeting to gather public input on minor regulation changes proposed for Mink-Somers, Sugar and Crawford lakes in Wright County. The meeting will take place 6-7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 7, at the Corinna Township Hall, 9801 Ireland Ave. NW, Annandale. The proposal for Mink-Somers (sunfish and… Read More

Recent rain and a return of near-normal temperatures and higher evening humidity have greatly reduced the chance of campfires or open burning causing a wildfire in Cook and Lake counties. In response, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is removing burning restrictions in those counties, effective 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 21. Cook and Lake counties… Read More

Frazee to return home Sept. 28 against Breckenridge By Chad Koenen Publisher The Frazee Hornets dropped a pair of games last week to Ada-Borup West and Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton. Both games were by the scores of 3-0. The two losses dropped the Hornets to 2-5 overall and 0-1 in the Heart O’ Lakes Conference. This week the Hornets will host Norman County… Read More

An archery deer hunt opens Saturday, Sept. 18, in the East Minnesota River Refuge. The refuge is located entirely on private land in Blue Earth and Le Sueur counties along the east bank of the Minnesota River. It is open to archery hunting until Dec. 31 for taking antlerless deer or legal bucks. Hunters must request… Read More

Hornets to open HOL action on Thursday night against DGF By Chad Koenen Publisher The Frazee Hornets volleyball team has opened their season with a pair of non-conference wins.  The Hornets opened their season with a tough non-conference loss to Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal on Monday, Aug. 30. Frazee fell by a score of 3-1 (25-27, 25-16, 24-26, 21-25)… Read More