Perham Focus | Perham, Minnesota
Perham Focus is your #1 source for news, weather, and sports around Perham and throughout Minnesota.| Perham Focus
Perham Focus is your #1 source for news, weather, and sports around Perham and throughout Minnesota.| Perham Focus
The Perham post office was renamed after Charles P. Nord, a fallen Minnesota National Guardsman, to honor his memory in a ceremony on Friday, Nov. 17.| Perham Focus
Perham High School track is on the fast track to completion. Work is also planned on infield event areas.| Perham Focus
After seeing $36,000 in federal funding frozen a day before disbursement, Perham schools have received most of the money.| Perham Focus
Both Perham High School and Heart of the Lakes Elementary reported enrollment increases for the upcoming school year.| Perham Focus
The Perham City Council is considering installing 90 solar panels on the roof of the municipal liquor store. A bid for the project came in lower than anticipated at $106,439.| Perham Focus
The Perham City Council approved a contract to pre-pay for natural gas through the Minnesota Municipal Gas Agency.| Perham Focus
Ninety solar panels will be installed on Perham's municipal liquor store, Landmark Liquors, for $106,439. Rebates may reduce the cost to about $4,000.| Perham Focus
Otter Tail County Commissioners discuss culvert replacement options and installing lights at five highway intersections.| Perham Focus
Otter Tail County Commissioners acceptance an $882,860 in Multi-Purpose Community Facility Projects Grant from the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE).| Perham Focus
The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office secured a grant to increase video coverage of the county jail.| Perham Focus
Grandflower Farm on Little Pine Lake offers flower picking with bloom socials.| Perham Focus
The Perham City Council agreed to collaborate with Fergus Falls, Pelican Rapids and Otter Tail County to continue providing public transportation in the community.| Perham Focus
Public transportation through Otter Express may continue if a joint powers board forms. Perham would be one of three cities on the board, in addition to Otter Tail County.| Perham Focus
Scoliosis diagnoses leads to spine surgery for Molly Neseth, who found support from her Perham classmates and family.| Perham Focus
Four government entities are being asked to join a board so bus service can continue. Productive Alternatives currently operates the transportation service but will conclude service in 2026.| Perham Focus
Sota Properties was destroyed by a fire in April. Owner Darin Trites discussed his business plan and the future of the downtown site.| Perham Focus
A $2.5 million grant will cover $44,325 in additional work on the Heart of the Lakes Trail, which will connect Perham and Pelican Rapids to Maplewood State Park.| Perham Focus
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Charles Nord of Perham was killed in a Black Hawk Crash in 2019 and left behind a wife and two children. The Tunnel to Towers Foundation helped the family he left behind.| Perham Focus
Perham High School alumni from all walks of life shared their journeys after high school and gave some advice to new graduates as they begin their next journey.| Perham Focus
Ten cities asked Otter Tail County commissioners to identify wetland violations, and one city requested the county's help to address behavior ordinance violations with vacation rentals.| Perham Focus
Family resource centers may soon open in New York Mills and Pelican Rapids. The programs offered will be available to all.| Perham Focus
Wilkin County expressed interest in joining the public transportation joint powers board with Otter Tail County, Perham and Fergus Falls, while Pelican Rapids is still on the fence.| Perham Focus
