UNDERWOOD — Fort Juelson, a county park since 2011, and located two miles east of Underwood in Tordenskjold Township, commemorated its 150th founding year on Friday, June 26. The earthen fort was constructed in July 1876, following the defeat of George Ar... See more
In May I read a chapter about Dave Osborn, former Minnesota Vikings running back, in a book written by Fargo Forum sportswriter Jeff Kolpack titled “North Dakota Tough.” Osborn, born in 1943, lived on a farm near Cando, North Dakota, northwest of Devils L... See more
During the early days of June, in 1960, few people in Fergus Falls could comprehend what a fantastic summer this would be. By the end of August, many of them looked back in amazement. For many families, the summer of 1960 began with kids taking morning sw... See more
My succeeding words are a revision to a column that ran several months ago. This topic is one that I feel is very important to residents of Fergus Falls and Otter Tail County. Most people in Fergus Falls appreciate members of our city council and school b... See more
Shame is a feeling of being embarrassed, or perhaps humiliated and that others have seen or experienced our imperfection. We feel we are wrong as a person in general. Nancy Van Dyken, a retired psychologist, author and 1966 Fergus Falls High School gradua... See more
