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WEBWhat does it say? Sam Larsen’s winning turkey stamp entry was selected Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, from seven eligible submissions. Eight emergency agencies were at Perham High to practice triage, evacuation and family reunification. Perham Focus is your #1 source for news, weather, and sports around Perham and throughout Minnesota.
Student leadership creates buzz for Perham School Board
WEB1 day ago · Eighth graders Reece Esser and Kaycee Carrlson spoke to the School Board about the Prairie Wind Middle School Student Council. Esser explained that she is the student council secretary, and her duties include taking notes at meetings, jotting down ideas of other council members and keeping council members aware of opportunities to volunteer at school events.
Happenings around the Perham area, Oct. 10-20
WEB2 days ago · Polka Dance: Perham Lakeside Golf Course and Event Center is partnering with Elevate to hold a Polka Dance at the event center from 2-4 p.m., with live music from Julie Lee & the White Rose Band. Admission is $7 per person, with proceeds to benefit Elevate's senior programming. The bar and restaurant will also be open, with food and drinks available for purchase.
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WEBOct 3, 2024 · Perham cross-country remains top-2 in Week 6 Class AA rankings. The Yellowjackets have fluttered among the top 3 throughout the year but Avalee Brown is the first girl to crack the top-12 individual rankings. 18h ago. Load More. Read the latest headlines from Perham Focus.
Yellowjackets sweep home meet, Perham sprinting into end of …
WEB1 day ago · PERHAM — The Perham cross-country team has entered the last leg of the 2024 season. The Yellowjackets hosted its annual Harrier Invitational at Arvig Park on Thursday, Oct. 10 and saw some of its runners get back into the swing of things. Perham brought out the brooms sweeping the competition and ...
Perham High School principal looks to improve student attendance
WEB2 days ago · In the core tests the state uses to determine a student's proficiency in a subject, Perham High School saw 54% of its students earn a proficient rating in math, whereas the state average was 39%.
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WEBAmong the many activities will be the silent auction. Items donated this year include four courtside tickets to a Gopher basketball game, two tickets to Chanhassen Dinner Theater and many other items. Local news stories from Perham, Minnesota, and more. News, crime, government, traffic, fires, education news, and more.
Otter Tail County plans for 3.72% tax levy increase for 2025
WEB3 days ago · PERHAM — Otter Tail Commissioners approved the county’s preliminary tax levy during a recent meeting. The amount to be levied in 2025 is 3.72%, an increase from the current year. The current net county property tax levy brings in about $51.15 million, whereas the proposed levy increase would ...
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WEBThe Moorhead nonprofit that offers shelter, food and support to those in need has to raise $200,000 or else close by Nov. 30. 29 people were killed by current or former intimate partner, 11 were bystanders to violence. A Minnesota serial killer …
2024 Perham Main Street construction project makes phasing plans
WEBNov 21, 2023 · PERHAM — As the end of 2023 approaches, the 2024 Perham Main Street construction project draws closer. Currently, the city, Perham Area Chamber of Commerce, Main Street businesses and other community members are working on coming together to make plans and answer questions of concerned locals: What about Turtle Fest?