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Maggie Carter of Park Rapids, a member of the 4-H Riders Club, leads quarter horse Fancy Roan through the show ring during the 4-H horse show Thursday morning at the Hubbard County Fair. (Photos by Robin Fish/Enterprise)
PHOTO GALLERY: Youth projects face fair judges
 News July 14, 2018 - 11:00am
County sharing compost grant
Hubbard County will soon expand its composting efforts. A Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) environmental assistance grant awarded to Polk County will be utilized by six counties, including Hubbard County. Source separated organic material (SSOM), such as food scraps and...
 News / government and politics July 7, 2018 - 3:00pm
The 2018 Hubbard County Fair begins Wednesday, July 11 and continues through Sunday, July 15. A full schedule of 4-H exhibits, midway rides and grandstand events are planned. (Enterprise file photo)
Hubbard County Fair opens Wednesday
The Hubbard County Fair — the five greatest days of summer — features a variety of entertainment at the grandstand arena, 4-H exhibits in...
 News July 7, 2018 - 10:00am
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Free rodeo performance Saturday in Park Rapids
When the Headwaters PRCA Rodeo doubled its prize money to celebrate its 40th anniversary in Park Rapids, the number of professional competitors doubled. Randy Jokela, event founder and producer, said entries jumped from 140 last year to more than 300 this year. To accommodate all...
 News July 6, 2018 - 10:26pm
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Headwaters Xtreme Bull Ride is underway
The Headwaters Xtreme Bull Ride opened July 4. The 40th annual event draws 70 top riders from across the nation, including two former world champions.
 News July 5, 2018 - 10:04am
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A spectacular Park Rapids fireworks display
The Park Rapids Rotary Club's fireworks show doesn't disappoint. Heartland Park and Red Bridge Park were filled with spectators "oohing" and "aahing" on the Fourth of July.
 News July 4, 2018 - 11:21pm
Crawling with ticks: Rising numbers of people and pets are contracting tick-related illnesses
They're tiny, they're hungry, and they're here. If you think the ticks seem bad this spring, your suspicions are correct. The Detroit Lakes area,...
 News July 4, 2018 - 11:30am
MnDOT seeks roundabout right-of-way
The Park Rapids Planning Commission voted on Monday to recommend the sale of a right-of-way to the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT). At issue was MnDOT's request that the city sell or donate .48 acres of city-owned land along the east side of U.S. Highway 71 at CSAH...
 News June 30, 2018 - 3:00pm
Neyens returning as Nevis girls head basketball coach
Brad Neyens will continue as head girls basketball coach at Nevis School following school board approval at the June 25 meeting. It is a position he has held for two years, but that was in jeopardy when an item calling for the non-renewal of Nye's coaching contract was placed on the...
 News June 30, 2018 - 1:00pm
To celebrate Halvorson Beach's new playground, a ribbon-cutting ceremony -- complete with cake, music and happy kids -- was held Sunday in conjunction with the Park Rapids Water Ski Team show. Mayor Jarod Senger did the honors with, from left, Sue Gray, Marilyn and Wayen Luksik, Marv Vredenberg, Tim Newgard, Lindsay Ingman, Molly Senger and local children. (Shannon Geisen/Enterprise)
Nevis celebrates new park playground
A sunny, summer evening greeted those who attended Sunday's grand opening of the Halvorson Beach playground. Nevis Boy Scouts handed out balloons. The...
 News June 27, 2018 - 1:00pm
The Park Rapids Area High School building trades class constructs a house every year, and the school sells the house to recover costs to the program. This year's project sold for $14,000 over the cost. (Submitted photo)
Park Rapids School sells house built by students
The Park Rapids Area school board on Monday approved the sale of the house constructed by the building trades class to Dave and Arlene Sanders...
 News June 23, 2018 - 1:00pm
William Lee started work Monday as water quality resource specialist with the Hubbard County Soil and Water Conservation District. (Robin Fish/Enterprise)
William Lee joins SWCD staff
William Lee started work Monday with the Hubbard County Soil and Water Conservation District as a water quality resource specialist. Lee, 23,...
 News June 23, 2018 - 10:00am
Gloria Markkula, left, with the Menahga Museum visits with Helen Phalen at the booth for Land of the Dancing Sky Area Agency on Aging. (Robin Fish/Enterprise)
First volunteer fair makes connections
A free volunteer fair Tuesday at Calvary Lutheran Church brought together approximately 75 current and potential volunteers for more than 20...
 News June 23, 2018 - 9:00am
The new county transfer station will replace the existing one, which was constructed in 1987. (Diagram courtesy of Hubbard County Solid Waste Department)
Vercon awarded bid on county transfer station
The Hubbard County Board awarded bids for the new county transfer station last week. Vercon, Inc. of Menahga submitted the low bid of $3,261,977...
 News / government and politics June 16, 2018 - 9:00am
Six pickleball courts will replace unusued tennis courts at Heartland Park. At left, Sandy and Lanny Jones challenge Sue Jackson and Sherry Pusse in a friendly game of pickleball. A group plays three times a week. (Photos by Shannon Geisen/Enterprise)
Pickleball coming to Heartland Park
Heartland Park's tennis court soon will be converted into six pickleball courts. Last year, a group of local pickleball players approached the...
 News June 16, 2018 - 8:00am

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