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Looking Back - April 19 edition
A historic journey: Saved Henning Trinity Building on its way onto National Register of Historic Places
Perham area leaders pick up Chamber awards
'Magic' a growing game in and around Perham
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Minnesota poets to read at Wadena County Historical Society April 19
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'It's just a feeling you can't explain'
Thankful for family
Community cooking: Making pizzas the old-fashioned way
'Last hope': After 16 years of serious health struggles, a new mix of antibiotics could be the answer for Lois Porath
A ‘good guy’ is gone: Rodney Hanson remembered for his kindness, love of local history and many community involvements
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Rural Perham murder: Pipe wrench reportedly used in brutal killing of mother, son
features
November 23, 2017
'It's just a feeling you can't explain'
Editor's note: This is the second of two feature stories in today's newspaper on local families that are thankful to have gone through the adoption...
news
November 23, 2017 - 4:40pm
Thankful for family
Editor's note: November is National Adoption Month, and what better time to talk about family than at Thanksgiving? Family, in all its many modern...
news
November 23, 2017 - 12:48pm
October 31, 2017
Community cooking: Making pizzas the old-fashioned way
Learn. Bake. Share. Those three words are depicted on the side of Sue Sailer's new wood-fired brick oven, a permanent nod to the spirit in which...
news/education
October 31, 2017 - 10:39am
October 4, 2017
'Last hope': After 16 years of serious health struggles, a new mix of antibiotics could be the answer for Lois Porath
The prick of a needle. The pain as it's pushed into a nerve root. A spreading ache as the fluid in the syringe is released. Then, relief. Lois...
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October 4, 2017 - 10:26am
May 25, 2017
A ‘good guy’ is gone: Rodney Hanson remembered for his kindness, love of local history and many community involvements
Rodney Hanson’s many friends and family members are mourning the loss of one of the “good guys.” Hanson, a nearly-lifelong resident of...
community/people
May 25, 2017 - 11:06am
April 24, 2017
Always together in life, husband and wife of 64 years die hours apart in Detroit Lakes
John and Anne Alexander were always together after 64 years of marriage, rarely doing anything without their spouse at their side. "They were...
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April 24, 2017 - 9:52am
April 6, 2017
Perham High School teacher plans book about notable grads
Over the course of Perham High School's 100-year history, scores of graduates have gone on to achieve great things. Now, in an effort to preserve...
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April 6, 2017 - 12:37pm
'It's my heaven': How Frazee growers are creating their own year-round farm
For most gardeners living in northern Minnesota, the start of the spring growing season is still a few weeks away. But at Forest Glen Farm in...
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April 6, 2017 - 10:18am
April 3, 2017
Going 'above and beyond': Perham nurse Teresa Stoderl has touched ‘hundreds and hundreds’ of lives during her 40-year career
Forty years ago, Teresa Stoderl was at a fork in the road, and there was a good chance that there would be potatoes at the end of that fork....
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April 3, 2017 - 11:24am
March 16, 2017
Perham father reunited with daughter who went missing
After 46 days, a Perham father is back at home with his daughter after he said the 6-year old was taken by her mother. Brian Cooney said it's...
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March 16, 2017 - 9:13am
March 14, 2017
Father of Claire Cooney 'overwhelmed with joy' to bring her home to Perham
A Perham father is being reunited with his daughter after he says the 6-year old was taken by her mother. The little girl was found more than...
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March 14, 2017 - 9:27am
March 2, 2017
Perham's Kay Morris, beloved Crosspoint Alliance Church leader, is about to make a difference on the global stage
Years of exemplary leadership at Perham's Crosspoint Alliance Church have paved the way for Kay Morris to play a global role within the denomination—one...
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March 2, 2017 - 7:30am
February 28, 2017
Defying the odds: Vergas woman delivers baby that wasn't expected to live
Pregnancy, even of the "normal" variety, is no easy task. Forty weeks of mood swings, strange cravings and swollen feet being just a few of the...
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February 28, 2017 - 11:11am
February 10, 2017
Dancing through life: Long-time loves Wayne and Pearl Romann reflect on 68 “easygoing” years together, on and off the dance floor
Wayne and Pearl Romann have a lot of shared loves, but the one that brought them together is dancing. It was on the dance floor where the pair...
community/people
February 10, 2017 - 8:32am
February 1, 2017
Bless her heart: Jan Nermoe faces heart disease with perseverance and determination
It all started with pain and pressure in her chest. Jan Nermoe was working out at the Perham Area Community Center eight years ago when she experienced...
community/people
February 1, 2017 - 4:01pm
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