NYM alum has spent the past nine years in Thailand By Chad Koenen Publisher All signs were leading Kyle Tumberg to become a missionary overseas, he just may not have seen them right away. But after continually starting and stopping the missionary process, and running into the man who had such an impact on his life, Tumberg… Read More

Regulations available in Hmong, Karen, Somali and Spanish People who speak Hmong, Karen, Somali or Spanish now can read in their language how to legally fish in Minnesota. The Department of Natural Resources has translated the state’s fishing regulations into four languages. Previously, they had been available only in English. “Fishing is a fantastic way to… Read More

Alyssa Jackson, FNP, has joined the Tri-County Health Care team as a primary care provider at the Sebeka Clinic. She is now accepting patients. J ackson is no stranger to small communities. She grew up in a small town much like Sebeka and is acclimated to the rural way of life. Before becoming a Family Nurse… Read More

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety recognizes this year’s DWI All-Star team of officers, troopers, deputies, and prosecutors from around the state.  The team made 3,749 DWI arrests across Minnesota in 2020. The 61 DWI All-Stars accounted for 17 percent of all DWI arrests in the state in 2020 and were recognized for their efforts at… Read More

Zebra Mussels also confirmed in 3 lakes in Becker County The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed zebra mussels in Clitherall Lake, near the city of Clitherall in Otter Tail County; Eagle Lake, near Frazee in Becker County; and Turtle Lake, near Lake Park in Becker County. DNR invasive species specialists followed up on a report from… Read More

Project aims to restore 130 year old building near Sebeka With a running head start, the Sebeka Area Historical Society is now inviting the community and the region to join in supporting the restoration of the pioneer schoolhouse in the Sebeka City Park. Thanks to a number of early grants and donations, two major renovation… Read More

By Tom Hintgen Otter Tail Coorespondant Representatives of the West Central Initiative (WCI), on July 27, thanked the county board of commissioners, and county residents, for contributions that were used to respond to citizen needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. “In the past year alone, we provided Otter Tail County more than $1 million in loans and more than… Read More