Rothsay News

Wyonne Maack Long, a 1960 graduate of Fergus Falls High School, has been working and living in Norway since about 1988.

More than 50 percent of the paper used to print The Daily Journal is made of recycled material.

School board elections in Rothsay this fall arena t causing much stress for candidates.

Otter Tail County will receive disaster funding to cover the entire costs of eliminating the standing water on closed highways 24 and 30.

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The fifth Annual POW/MIA Remembrance Run, starting at noon Saturday in Underwood, was much more than motorcylists raising money to benefit the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls.

Residents in Rothsay are beginning a new tradition after finding success with the citya s 125th anniversary celebration last year.

Crop growth generally improved last week as high heat and humidity proved to be a boost for farmers in Otter Tail County and other areas of the state.

Many of us who grew up in Fergus Falls during the 1950s and 1960s recall visiting the county museum, at that time located in the lower level of the Court House just south of downtown.

Much of the areas alfalfa and hay has toppled after pounding rains earlier this week, too much rain that is to absorb immediately.

The humidity was thick in the air Thursday afternoon as a wall of black clouds come across the horizon toward Fergus Falls, bringing high winds with it.

Crops in Otter Tail County, despite heavy rainfall Tuesday in many areas, are holding their own.

Even though 65 years have gone by, 84-year-old Arnold Shirley recalls landing with other soldiers at Normandy Beach on June 9, 1944, three days after the initial D-Day invasion.

Over the last couple of weeks you may have noticed a large number of stories about local high school seniors and the scholarships theya TMve been awarded by various local organizations and clubs.

Jade Sanstead, 18, felt under-challenged at his high school in the small hometown of Rothsay, Minn., near Fergus Falls.

One man is in jail and another is at large following an assault and kidnapping in Fergus Falls Monday night.

Residents in Rothsay are beginning a new tradition after finding success with the citya s 125th anniversary celebration last year.

The Perham girls golf team had four golfers in the top six as they won the HOL at Hawley with a team score of 181.