Photo archive for February 29, 2008
Fergus Falls’ Josh Campion, left, battles Lake City foe Zach Loppnow in Friday’s Class AA state wrestling tournament. Loppnow won a 3-1 decision in overtime. View photo
Shelda Stiel View photo
Discussing the area economy Friday was Nancy Straw, West Central Initiative president; Chuck Johnson, back left, Perham economic development director; and Harold Stanislawski, Fergus Falls economic development director. View photo
Bill and Jolene Halena and their daughter Sheyenne, 10, and son Riley, 7, at home. Cancer has affected the family’s life, but it has also pulled them closer together. View photo
29,000 meals to go - Youth from Bethlehem Lutheran Church and other congregations package meals Friday for Kids Against Hunger. The group had a goal of packing 29,000 meals at WestRidge Mall because worldwide 29,000 kids under age 5 die every day from the preventable causes of hunger and malnutrition. About 300 area sixth graders and their families were expected to take part. View photo
AMP Insurance has purchased the Ag Country Farm Credit Services building at 920 Pebble Lake Rd. View photo
Bob Russell, a client of Lake Region Healthcare’s cardiac rehabilitation unit, uses the treadmill as he visits with Nancy Nubson, RN, Lake Region Healthcare. View photo
The opera house in Sydney, Australia View photo
William and Anna Boedigheimer with their son, Clarence. View photo
Perham was the first community in Otter Tail County, in 1871, to have railroad service. View photo
Oldoren — Kittelson View photo
Krogh — Beatty View photo
Katherine “Kay” Haugen View photo
Mabel Melby View photo
Move at your own Risk - Fergus Falls eighth graders, from left, Aaron Paulson, Michael Berger and David Drake, participate in a Risk tournament at the middle school Thursday morning. View photo
As part of Men’s Night, Gary Nereson of Fergus Falls had his blood pressure checked by MSCTC LPN student Starla Chilson during the event Thursday at Legacy Hall at the college. View photo
Erin Smith, pictured at the Fergus Falls Public Library, is one of the organizers of this year’s Fergus Falls Reads, which kicks off tonight at 6:30 p.m. at the YMCA. View photo
Ron Schara, right, Men’s Night guest speaker, has some fun as his brother, Rick, tips the scale at the completion of a two-month weight-loss competition with three other participants. Buzz Lundeen, back, was the weight-loss winner. Also in the photo is Ron Schara’s faithful dog, Raven. View photo
Grue Lutheran Church is located in a picturesque setting between Battle Lake and Ashby, just west of Eagle Lake in south central Otter Tail County. View photo
Tom Gard View photo
Fergus Falls seniors Will Johnson and Derek Smith won the 2008 Intramural Badminton Championship on Thursday. They defeated fellow seniors Thomas Logan and Matt Duenow. View photo
Battle Lake’s Abbey Evavold drives in a field goal attempt as Ashby’s Alisha Sethre (13) looks on in Thursday’s Section 6A game at Hillcrest Lutheran Academy’s Student Activities Center. View photo
Brandon-Evansville’s Jenna Meissner puts up a shot over the defense of Hancock’s Chelsea Voorhees (12) in Thursday night’s Section 6A game. View photo
Drew Ross triumphed in just 27 seconds Thursday in his 189-pound match with Byron’s Drew Heying. View photo