By Tyler Trieglaff Notes from the Chief Well good news…We may have found the young man who is missing the tip of his finger. Not sure if it can be reattached or not. On the other hand, I did have a male party ask me if we ever find an extra arm, that he could use one.  Turkey… Read More

To the Editor, The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe shares more boundary with the federally managed National  Forest System than any other Tribe in the United States, with 75 percent of the reservation border adjoining the Chippewa National Forest in northern Minnesota. Being in the North Woods, timber harvesting and forest management are important to the… Read More

The Prairie Spy Alan “Lindy” Linda “AMAZING!!!” So said the brochure which just came in the mail. “You can look and feel years younger—almost immediately.” Now be honest. Who among us doesn’t want to look younger? The “immediately” part, well, now, that’s just icing on the cake. Usually, looking younger takes time, sweat, and liposuction. Let’s read on: “Step… Read More

Garver’s Movie Review Bob Garver The gruesome horror movie “Longlegs” pulled something of an upset at this past weekend’s domestic box office. It wasn’t enough to upset “Despicable Me 4” for the #1 spot, but it did do the best among new releases. Great reviews were seemingly enough to pull the family-unfriendly indie darling into the… Read More

To the Editor, When I first meet people and they ask me where I’m from, I say a small town in Minnesota. Some people leave it at that, but for those who want to know more, I tell them. “Yes, Frazee. It’s spelled F-R-A-Z-E-E. What are we known for? Well, it’s funny you ask—we’re known for the… Read More

To the Editor, Polly Andersen was wearing her Ride with Ian T-shirt for the Wannigan Regional Park ribbon cutting and open house on June 27. Her picture on the front page on July 2 Frazee-Vergas Forum shows the front of the shirt. I thought “Ride with Ian” should have an explanation. Ian Andersen is Mark and Polly’s… Read More

To the Editor, It is good to be back home following the conclusion of the 2024 legislative session. It is an honor to represent the communities and people of Senate District 9. After taking some time to reflect on the end of the session, I would like to share my thoughts on its disappointing conclusion. All session,… Read More

Fingertip left at the scene of home’s damaged basketball hoop By Tyler Trieglaff Notes from the Chief You can blame the absence of an article last solely on me as I took July 4 off and I forgot to ask Scott to type a report. I was not totally off duty on the Fourth, I did help… Read More

The Prairie Spy Alan “Lindy” Linda So what is it we expect to see at our umteenth class reunion?  Hair with more gray in it than our own? Hair with more hair than our own? Belts with more holes left in them than yours has? Do we go to see who aged the most, or to see who… Read More

Ask A Trooper Sgt. Jesse Grabow Question: I got stopped the other day and the Trooper mentioned that since I moved I need to update my driver’s license address. I thought I could just wait until the license was going to expire and update it then.   Answer: Minnesota law states if you change your name or address… Read More