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Final numbers weren’t in yet at press time, but organizers of the 12th Annual Ronald McDonald House Ride said more than $130,000 was raised through this year’s event by almost...

Doctors told Larry Wilson that he would have only about a year to live unless he underwent surgery to replace two valves in his heart. The subsequent open heart surgery...

West Central Minnesota Community Action, in a partnership with the Department of Corrections, has been building a group of three energy-efficient houses in southwest Perham with the help of inmates...

After months of worrying and praying for his safe return, Erica Silbernagel is finally able to hug her husband again. Colman Silbernagel, a 1st Lieutenant in the Army and a...

The most important part of a soldier’s training, said In Their Own Words Veterans Museum guest speaker Dr. William Rose, isn’t the conditioning, or the marksmanship training, or anything similar...

The Perham VFW Post 4020 and its Women’s Auxiliary, with help from local Boy Scout Troop 321 and American Legion Post 61 and its Auxiliary, put on a Memorial Day...

Sunday, May 26, was a somewhat cold and windy day, but it didn’t stop the warmth people felt in rural Richville for native sons and daughters who fought for their...

The Dent Haimerl American Legion Post 148 disposed of hundreds of unserviceable flags in a ceremony behind St. Henry’s Area School on May 15. The ceremony, which followed a series...

“Whenever we hear a song on the radio now, we think, ‘Is that a two-step or a waltz or what?” joked Sam Foust last Thursday as he and his wife,...

Once again the Perham “Go-Getters” represented the community with style at the area Walk MS. This year’s walk was held May 5 at the M State Community College in Fergus...