Christmas

New this year, sisters Wendy Ketter and Crystal Anderson decided to organize a Christmas Extravaganza in Frazee.

With Christmas fast approaching, and the number of families in need rising, Mahube Community Council is once again sponsoring various programs to help get the underprivileged into the holiday spirit. The Adopt a Family program has 13 more families this year compared to last year,...

This is the Northwest Minnesota Birding Report for Sunday, Jan. 4, sponsored by the Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce. You may also hear this report by calling (218) 847-5743 or 1-800-433-1888. This has been a busy week what with all the holidays, and Christmas Bird Counts....

A few weeks back, I wrote Congress and humbly requested that it send me a "Christmas Bailout" package for the amount of $10,000, explaining that I was financially destitute (but for all the right reasons) and needed a little help this year in bringing smiles to my loved ones' faces....

Welcome back to the bark side of life here in Ottertail where crystalline portraits are painted upon icy windows and drifts of unfettered snow grace the magnificent oak trees here at Rosswood. As you read this, Christmas has come and gone and for many of you all that remains is...

From Frosty the Snowman to Jack Frost to Scrooge's otherworldly visitors, Christmas is chock-full of the fanciful and fictitious. But, as it turns out, even some of the season's traditions that have been taken as fact - such as those about the actual date of Jesus' birth or the number...

First Lutheran Church, DL, invites the community to celebrate Christmas at Our House on Christmas Day, featuring a complete dinner with all the trimmings, serving from noon to 2 p.m. Transportation will be furnished to those in need, and meals will be delivered to those unable...

Wednesday, Dec. 10 Artists' Forum The New York Mills Regional Cultural Center is hosting its monthly Artists' Forum at 7 p.m. in the Detroit Lakes Public Library. All visual artists are welcome to attend. 'Christmas Love' The Detroit Lakes Christian Women's Club presents Christmas...

After last year's "Fred Claus" and now this year's "Four Christmases," I wonder if Vince Vaughn is planning on coming out with a somewhat sarcastic look at the holidays every November. Of course, the comparison isn't entirely fair. "Fred Claus" was geared for a family audience while...

Winners from the 2008 Frazee Festival of Trees are: Peoples Choice winner was "A Johnny Jumpen Christmas," which was a restored John Deere tractor display designed by Teresa Fett in memory of her parents Henry & Ruth Rethwisch. This award is decided by the vote of those attending...