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    December 13, 2014
    Friends of Headwaters announces new legal partnership
    Friends of the Headwaters (FOH), Hubbard County’s grassroots organization fighting for an alternative route for the proposed Enbridge Sandpiper pipeline, announced that they have signed an agreement with the Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy (MCEA) for legal representation...
    news / localDecember 13, 2014 - 12:47pm
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    City advises measures to avoid frozen water lines
    By John McKinney / Park Rapids City Administrator Last winter, 2013-14, due to extreme weather conditions many residents experienced frozen water service lines into their property. The City of Park Rapids suggested city residents test their water temperature regularly and if...
    news / localDecember 13, 2014 - 12:44pm
    Hundreds of prizes given out at annual Jingle Bells Gala
    Many who attended the annual Jingle Bells Gala walked away with a prize. More than 100 door prizes were given out at Century School and three of the $400 Chamber bucks prizes were claimed. Janet Miller claimed two of the $400 Chamber Bucks prizes. Two of her numbers were called...
    news / localDecember 13, 2014 - 12:35pm
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    Main street jewelry fixture closing at year’s end
    When 2014 comes to a conclusion, a retail icon on Main will close, Marilyn Monroe and the Albrechts bidding farewell to generations of clientele. Jewelry, Kathy Albrecht has observed, is not a necessity. But as poet George Eliot reflected, “Gems have a life in them, their...
    news / localDecember 13, 2014 - 12:26pm
    December 3, 2014
    Tree lit up in downtown PR
    By Anna Erickson aerickson@parkrapidsenterprise.com Frigid temperatures Friday night didn’t keep people away from downtown Park Rapids for the annual Community Christmas Tree Lighting Celebration and Yuletide Sampler. People were in good spirits as they sang Christmas carols...
    news / localDecember 3, 2014 - 11:12am
    November 5, 2014
    Mikesh earns second term as Park Rapids mayor
    Mayor Pat Mikesh was re-elected to a second term in Park Rapids, defeating challenger Pam Hauber. Mikesh received 65.7 percent of the votes (774) to Hauber's 33.79 percent (398) votes. Erika Randall and Paul Utke were re-elected to the city council. Their seats were unconte...
    news / localNovember 5, 2014 - 8:29am
    October 19, 2014
    City working to maintain its 30+ buildings
    By Anna Erickson aerickson@parkrapidsenterprise.com The Park Rapids City Council learned that several of its more than 30 structures are...
    news / localOctober 19, 2014 - 1:04pm
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    October 9, 2014
    "This old house" being dismantled in Park Rapids
    By Sarah Smith ssmith@parkrapidsenterprise.com A massive salvage operation is taking place in downtown Park Rapids of a nearly century-old house being razed for a strip mall. The home at 413 South Park Avenue (Highway 71) was built in 1920. It will meet a wrecking...
    news / localOctober 9, 2014 - 8:26am
    October 8, 2014
    Park Rapids PEO awards announced
    Park Rapids PEO Chapter T announces that three individuals have received educational awards from the PEO International Organization. Kim Harmon of Park Rapids received a $1,200 grant to attend St. Catherine University in St. Paul. She will be pursuing a master’s degree in Occupational...
    news / localOctober 8, 2014 - 10:07am
    September 27, 2014
    Armory project picks up steam
    The Armory Square redevelopment project in downtown Park Rapids is gaining momentum as new events and performances are being added to the program schedule this fall. Meanwhile, the Park Rapids Community Development Corporation (PRCDC) has been busy working behind the scenes on...
    news / localSeptember 27, 2014 - 10:25am
    September 24, 2014
    ‘Great Northern Radio Show’ performing at Armory Saturday
    An original production of Northern Community Radio, the Great Northern Radio Show airs from 5-7 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 27 at the Armory Square theater stage in downtown Park Rapids. Free tickets are available for those attending the live broadcast. You must be seated by 4:30 p.m....
    news / localSeptember 24, 2014 - 9:30am
    A watercolor workshop
    By Anna Erickson aerickson@parkrapidsenterprise.com Painting enthusiasts delved into watercolors and acrylics with well-known Tulsa, Okla.,...
    news / localSeptember 24, 2014 - 9:12am
    Dogs Paw on Highway 34 expanding
    By Nick Longworth nlongworth@parkrapidsenterprise.com Dogs Paw - located along Highway 34, a couple of miles west of Park Rapids – is expanding. Currently...
    businessSeptember 24, 2014 - 8:55am
    September 3, 2014
    Vi wraps up 2014 gardening season
    By Sarah Smith ssmith@parkrapidsenterprise.com Like clockwork, the third weekend in October, the proprietor of Vi’s Vegetables drains her water, changes the oil in her 1998 Ford Econovan and heads south to Texas. She’s followed this route for 42 years. There’s no reason...
    news / localSeptember 3, 2014 - 2:58pm
    Bible teacher and best-selling author Beth Moore to hold live simulcast
    LifeWay Christian Resources is slated to simulcast well-known Bible teacher and best-selling author Beth Moore live from Fort Wayne, Ind., on Saturday, Sept. 13. Faithbridge Church is serving as a host location for the greater Park Rapids area. Living Proof Live, sponsored by Nashville-based...
    news / localSeptember 3, 2014 - 10:48am
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