Battle Lake News

Otter Tail Central sophomore defensive tackle Shelby Trosdahl lowers the boom on Osakis running back Charles Jennings Thursday night in Battle Lake.

No matter your interests; this week offers a plethora of activities, either indoors or out.

Members of the Lakes Area Community Center board are, from left, Don Kostelecky and Al Domke.

Thomas George of Battle Lake, front, and his siblings Gary and Stephanie helped harvest home building materials for Habitat for Humanity Tuesday morning on the north side of Blanche Lake.

Karen Nyberg signs a Watermelon Day shirt Saturday in Vining. The shirt featured a Space Shuttle flying over a galactic watermelon.

The Battle Lake Area Rescue Squad turkey feed will be served from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Lions Park in Battle Lake.

Volunteers enthusiastically seek out monarchs for tagging last year at Glendalough State Park near Battle Lake, which allows researchers to track their migration habits.

Tickets are $20 for adults; $15 for 12 and under. - Otterfest in Ottertail, Ottertail Rod and Gun Club demo derby, 7 p.m., south of the water tower on Hwy.

Attending the living history event at Glendalough State Park Thursday, July 31, allowed me and others to go back in time to 1952 and converse with Dwight D. Eisenhower.

Modifying, retaining or dropping smallmouth bass catch and release regulations at Clitherall Lake will be the topic during a public meeting from 7 to 9 p.m. Wedesday, Sept.

Brian Hemquist of rural Parkers Prairie has lived on the family farm all of his life.

Richard Osman, left, of rural Battle Lake, is a member of the Friends of Phelps Mill who helped conduct tours of the mill on Sunday.

Shirley and Dave Seyfried of Battle Lake, third and fifth from left, visited with 1952 presidential candidate bodyguard portrayed by Warren Bessler, Dwight Eisenhower , second from left, and Katherine Murphy , ...

Battle Lake farmer Ron Christensen and his son, Riley, make repairs to a vacu-vator used to move grain at the elevator in Battle Lake.

In an effort to assist the Lakes Area Development Association , formed in Battle Lake in March, the Otter Tail Lakes Property Owners Association approved $1,000 as a founding member of LADA.

In an effort to assist the Lakes Area Development Association , formed in Battle Lake in March, the Otter Tail Lakes Property Owners Association approved $1,000 as a founding member of LADA.

In an effort to assist the Lakes Area Development Association , formed in Battle Lake in March, the Otter Tail Lakes Property Owners Association approved $1,000 as a founding member of LADA.

In an effort to assist the Lakes Area Development Association , formed in Battle Lake in March, the Otter Tail Lakes Property Owners Association approved $1,000 as a founding member of LADA.

In an effort to assist the Lakes Area Development Association , formed in Battle Lake in March, the Otter Tail Lakes Property Owners Association approved $1,000 as a founding member of LADA.

Men and women in the sunset of their lives - ' including residents of the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls - ' watched intently as younger kids rode elephants and ponies prior to the start of the Birak ...