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Mar 20, 2025 · About 160 people protest as U.S. Rep. Michelle Fischbach answers questions at ticketed event Fischbach, who represents Minnesota's 7th Congressional District, spoke at a private event hosted by American Experiment at Thumper Pond Resort in Ottertail on Thursday

Mar 12, 2025 · Perham grocery store is being sold New owners are expected to close on the sale of Service Food Market at the end of March.

Mar 28, 2025 · PERHAM — The Perham Library will be the site of an air quality assessment study.. During the Perham City Council's Committee of the Whole meeting on March 26, Perham Library Director Susan Heusser-Ladwig explained that the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe is studying air quality and requested to include Perham in the data collection.

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Apr 7, 2025 · M State men's basketball head coach Dave Cresap was named Region XIII Div. III Men's Basketball Coach of the Year for the 2024-25 season after leading the Spartans to their first MCAC championship in 22 years and first Region XIII championship in 21 years. PERHAM — In his second season at M State ...

Mar 31, 2025 · Sally Limanen, age 82, of Faribault, MN, formerly of Perham, MN, passed peacefully on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, from dementia. She is survived by her sister, Rae Giovannelli (Sterling) as well as numerous nieces, nephews …

Mar 31, 2025 · Our newsroom occasionally reports stories under a "News Staff" byline. Often, the "News Staff" byline is used when rewriting basic news briefs that originate from official sources, such as a city press release about a road closure, and which require little or no reporting.

Mar 27, 2025 · PERHAM — The Perham City Council approved purchasing the property at 530 Second St. SW for $150,000 during a special council meeting on Wednesday, March 26.. The purchase agreement was provided in the City Council packet and stated the closing date is on or before May 30. The document also stated the city will pay all closing costs associated with the legal transfer of the property.