Concurrent enrollment program has saved students millions Minnesota State Community and Technical College (M State) marks the 40th anniversary of its Concurrent Enrollment Program this month – a milestone that highlights decades of academic partnership and achievement. The college commemorated the occasion on October 1 with a celebration at the Fergus Falls campus, where the M… Read More
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M State celebrates 40 years of helping high school students get ahead
News | Published on October 14, 2025 at 3:09pm GMT+0000 Tucker Henderson| Author: Tucker Henderson
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Invasive Species discovered in Anna Lake
News | Published on October 14, 2025 at 3:06pm GMT+0000 Tucker Henderson| Author: Tucker Henderson
0Rapid response treatment applied Otter Tail County officials announced that the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has positively identified two invasive aquatic species in Anna Lake, located north of Underwood off County Highway 35. The invasive species discovered include starry stonewort and zebra mussels. The initial discovery was reported on Thursday, September 11, when the… Read More
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A local boy’s baseball greatness
News | Published on October 14, 2025 at 2:44pm GMT+0000 Tucker Henderson| Author: Tucker Henderson
0By Tom Hintgen Otter Tail County Correspondent Dick Stigman’s 1963 baseball card is very special for card collectors in Otter Tail County who saw Stigman pitch in his growing up years. The native of Nimrod (east of Perham and north of Wadena) and future Minnesota Twins pitcher started his pro career with the old Fargo-Moorhead Twins of the… Read More
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Kindergarten students get some special guests
News | Published on October 14, 2025 at 2:41pm GMT+0000 Tucker Henderson| Author: Tucker Henderson
0Photos by Tucker Henderson The New York Mills Fire Department stopped by the elementary School last week to give kindergarteners a first-hand look at fire safety and how the Department operates. Among the firefighters who visited with students was Nick Roder, Tyler Wegscheid and Tyler Muehler on Friday afternoon. The trip was a bit of a… Read More
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Traffic injury reported on Hwy. 210 near Underwood
News | Published on October 14, 2025 at 2:37pm GMT+0000 Tucker Henderson| Author: Tucker Henderson
0By Tom Hintgen Otter Tail County Correspondent One person was injured at 8:47 a.m. on Oct. 4 when two vehicles collided in the westbound lane of Highway 210 near Underwood. Derek Dean Christianson, 27, of Underwood, received non-life-threatening injuries. Sheriff deputies said a Dodge Grand Caravan was traveling westbound on Highway 210, waiting to make a left turn… Read More
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School spirit rolls through the streets of NYM
News | Published on October 7, 2025 at 3:29pm GMT+0000 Tucker Henderson| Author: Tucker Henderson
0Photos by Tucker Henderson In a new twist, the New York Mills homecoming week celebration took to the streets on Friday morning for a parade. The parade started and ended at the school and rolled through several residential neighborhoods and near several businesses in town. The parade included the Marching Eagles (above), football team (right), school… Read More
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Artist in residence creates NYM mural
News | Published on October 7, 2025 at 3:26pm GMT+0000 Tucker Henderson| Author: Tucker Henderson
0Historically-based mural will be displayed at NYM School By Tucker Henderson Reporter Retired graphic designer, Jill Levene, of Warren, Minn. was September’s Artist in Residence through the New York Mills Regional Cultural Center and she “steeped in the culture” of the town throughout her time here. Levene’s proposed project was a printmaking project, which included a fabric… Read More
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National 4-H Week in full swing
News | Published on October 7, 2025 at 3:22pm GMT+0000 Tucker Henderson| Author: Tucker Henderson
0By Tucker Henderson Reporter The week of October 5-11 is National 4-H Week and clubs and programs around the United States are being highlighted for their community service and youth development among many other aspects of the organization. Otter Tail County is separated into East and West sections through the University of Minnesota Extension Office and hosts… Read More
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Two people killed in separate Otter Tail County accidents
News | Published on October 7, 2025 at 3:16pm GMT+0000 Tucker Henderson| Author: Tucker Henderson
0By Chad Koenen Publisher A 24-year-old man from New York Mills was struck and died as a result of injuries from an accident in the 37000 block of County Highway 67, just south of New York Mills on Wednesday evening. According to a report from the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office, the sheriff’s office responded to a… Read More
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Otter Tail County retirees recall 1965 Minnesota Twins
News | Published on October 7, 2025 at 3:15pm GMT+0000 Tucker Henderson| Author: Tucker Henderson
0MLB team advanced to World Series 60 years ago By Tom Hintgen Otter Tail County Correspondent Sixty years ago, in 1965, several residents of Otter Tail County were among those seeing one or more World Series games near the Twins Cities. This series featured the American League champion Minnesota Twins and the National League champion Los Angeles Dodgers…. Read More