Minnesota’s youth deer season will take place statewide Thursday, Oct. 20, through Sunday, Oct. 23. The season coincides with statewide teacher workshops, so many Minnesota students don’t have school during the youth season. To participate, youth must be 10-17 years old and have a deer license. Participant numbers are not limited and there is no special… Read More

Reception to be held for featured artist on October 14 The New York Mills Regional Cultural Center has on display and for sale in its gallery the artwork of printmaker Michael Weatherly of Elbow Lake, Minn. The show entitled Behind the Door will be featured in the Gallery through October 15. A reception is planned for… Read More

New hospital to open in early 2023 On September 23, Tri-County Health Care staff, administrators, advisory members, and board members participated in a special time capsule ceremony.   The daylight turned grey, and the rain left a fresh shine to the almost finished rural health care center of the future. While huddled under a small tent,… Read More

Perham/NYM takes first in nine of 11 events By Chad Koenen Publisher The Perham/NY Mills swim team honored six seniors on Tuesday night, including Lucy Schultz, Lucie Meyer, Kjirsten Anderson and Debora Porcelluzzi of Perham, as well as Kaydi Mursu and Josi Mindermann from NY Mills. In the pool the team dropped a close dual with… Read More

By Cody Hill  CHill Report Fall is in the air and when it was raining Saturday morning it sure felt like fall.  Even though the temperatures are starting to drop it doesn’t mean that the fish have quit feeding and it seems like it was quiet the opposite. Last week the fish were 2-3 feet off… Read More

Additional volunteers sought for local food shelf By Tucker Henderson Reporter In frigid February of 1992, the first breath of the New York Mills Area Food Shelf was taken from the crisp winter air as the organization found its foothold in the community. This year, it celebrates its 30th year in the community. Connie Warner, treasurer… Read More

Shed is located on northwest corner of new development By Tucker Henderson Reporter The New York Mills EDA was not able to have a formal meeting last week due to a lack of a quorum. As a result, an informal discussion took place and no decisions were made regarding any EDA topics. The NYM 2025 committee is… Read More

Local program provides snacks to children in need By Tucker Henderson Reporter As cold fall days arrive, hunger is a problem that many people are fortunate enough to avoid. There are, however, local children and parents that aren’t quite as fortunate and must battle hunger head on. Backpacks for Hunger is a program that addresses the needs of many… Read More

High school classmates catch up at a restaurant By Tom Hintgen Otter Tail County Correspondent Vergas, a community close to the county line between Otter Tail County and Becker County, was the perfect place to meet for high school class reunion committee members Tom Hintgen of Fergus Falls and Vicki Engen Heydt who lives northeast of Frazee, at… Read More