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  • New state law for lane splitting, filtering

    Published on July 8, 2025 at 2:41pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas

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    Ask A Trooper Sgt. Jesse Grabow Question: I heard some talk about a new law of July 1st that allows motorcycles to drive through traffic. Can you explain this as a lot of my friends are talking but I can’t get the same answer from any of them.  Answer: Motorcycle lane splitting and filtering are legal on Minnesota… Read More

  • Digging deep in the garage for the backup, backup baler

    Published on July 8, 2025 at 2:40pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas

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    By Tyler Trieglaff Notes from the Chief Notes from the Farm…Breakdowns is the word of the week. The old reliable New Holland 654 round baler is on part of its last leg. It seems that a new pickup header is in the works. Either that or I get a new to us better baler or update the… Read More

  • An interesting way to get rid of cold coffee

    Published on July 8, 2025 at 2:40pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas

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    The Prairie Spy Alan “Lindy” Linda Someone reminded me the other day that I should put the following tale down in writing. It goes like this: Way back in the early seventies, when we had just moved up here to Boatville, I worked for the local Co-op. (Yes. So long ago that it was still abbreviated.) I… Read More

  • Thank you for the honor,

    Published on July 8, 2025 at 2:40pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas

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    I want to take this opportunity to thank the American Legion and City officials for giving me the honor of being Grand Marshal at the 4th of July parade. Driving down the streets lined people of all ages and ethnic differences made this old heart swell with gratitude for what this city has provided since… Read More

  • Prayer: Where It All Comes Together

    Published on July 2, 2025 at 2:08pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas

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    By Pastor Ryan Stockstrom Harvest Church In our “Signs of Life” sermon series, I’ve been drawing comparisons between our spiritual lives and what makes plants thrive. If you’ve ever gardened, you know that planting, pulling weeds, and watering regularly are important. But sometimes, even after doing all that, your plants still look weak and shabby. That’s… Read More

  • Corn will be knee high by the Fourth of July

    Published on July 2, 2025 at 2:05pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas

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    By Tyler Trieglaff Notes from the Chief Notes from the Farm…We had a couple more calves in the last week or so, that leaves us with six to go. All the pastures are doing very well with the recent rains, and the corn is coming along as well. We are able to rotate the cow/calf pairs to… Read More

  • Seventy-two years part 2

    Published on July 2, 2025 at 2:04pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas

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    By Felicia Teiken Special to the Forum The year is 2025. Taylor Swift is on the international leg of her record-breaking Eras Tour. A gallon of gas costs about $4. A new home averages well over $300,000. McDonald’s has more than 40,000 locations. The internet  knows everything from the local weather forecast to what kind of niche hobby… Read More

  • Colorado man arrested on a warrant in Frazee

    Published on June 17, 2025 at 2:53pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas

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    By Tyler Trieglaff Notes from the Chief Notes from the Farm…We are still at 72 calves on the ground, with most eating the fresh grass on pasture. The new magic number will be eight. Eight cows or heifers left to calve. Three of these are the new heifers we bought this spring and the other five are… Read More

  • Bailing hay with my father

    Published on June 17, 2025 at 2:53pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas

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    The Prairie Spy Alan “Lindy” Linda I was sitting on the south side of the little—and old—granary here on the farm the other day. It was midafternoon, the sun was shining on me, it was one of those perfect early summer days. Not too hot; not too cold; just right. Off to the north, I could hear the… Read More

  • Caretaker information on Driver and Vehicle Services Record

    Published on June 17, 2025 at 2:53pm EDT frazeevergas| Author: frazeevergas

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    Ask A Trooper Sgt. Jesse Grabow Question: I thought I heard something about a new law in regards to caretaker information included on driver’s license or identification card record. Do you have any information on this?   Answer: You can now use your Driver and Vehicle Services (DVS) records to let law enforcement know if you’re the caretaker… Read More

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