Weekly newspaper serving the communities of Perham, New York Mills and the surrounding lakes area.
Perham, MN
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While the party's top-of-the-ticket candidates see value in avoiding Donald Trump and embracing abortion rights, some in deep-red Greater Minnesota see election warning signs. perhamfocus.com/news/minneso…
The Minnesota Department of Health on Thursday said the vast majority of those who have contracted measles in 2026 are children. perhamfocus.com/health/minne…
Donation will pay for a new $1.49 million maintenance shed at Perham golf course, which was awarded by the city council. perhamfocus.com/news/local/l…
Two people were injured in a two-vehicle collision Thursday morning, Oct. 29, on Highway 71 south of County Road 104 in Wadena Township. perhamfocus.com/news/local/t…
The project will examine gaps in rural maternal healthcare services in Minnesota. perhamfocus.com/news/minneso…
The DFL and GOP both kicked off statewide Get-Out-the-Vote bus tours Thursday in a last effort to mobilize voters across the state. perhamfocus.com/news/minneso…
The tailback switched his commitment from South Dakota State on Wednesday while visiting Minnesota perhamfocus.com/sports/colle…
Rep. Michelle Fischbach writes about her accomplishments while serving in the U.S. House of Representatives. perhamfocus.com/opinion/colu…
U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer, the six-term Republican representing Minnesota's 6th District, will also be in attendance. perhamfocus.com/news/minneso…
Newspaper archives reveal the real tragedy behind a ghost story — and it includes a former governor and U.S. senator. perhamfocus.com/news/the-vau…
The complaint was an escalation of an ongoing battle between the Justice Department and the federal courts, especially in Minnesota. perhamfocus.com/news/minneso…
Friends, family and community members gathered at Ye Olde Schoolhouse in Erhard, Minnesota, to honor Norris Ferm, a World War II veteran who died in 2022 at age 95. perhamfocus.com/news/minneso…
Otter Tail County commissioners approved CIC conversions for resort near Dent and resort near Battle Lake. perhamfocus.com/news/local/t…
Event calendar for Perham and surrounding communities. perhamfocus.com/news/local/h…
Deb and Mark Haspel’s popular Richville Halloween haunt near Perham, known for skeletons, ghouls and free haunted yard tours, will end after this year as the longtime tradition retires. perhamfocus.com/news/local/b…
Nathan Pappas will "never spend another moment of his life outside a prison," Assistant U.S. Attorney Matthew Kopp said, thanks to the 30-year sentence imposed Wednesday. perhamfocus.com/news/fargo/p…
In this Weather Wednesday, we explain the science behind the rainbow's ghostly cousin. perhamfocus.com/weather/weat…
Nature's beauty from a weather perspective perhamfocus.com/weather/weat…
Board of Commissioners also approves court-appointed attorney contracts and Operation Green Light for Veterans during the Oct. 27, 2026, meeting. perhamfocus.com/news/local/o…
