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Park Rapids' capital priorities depend on grant awards

The city's 2024-28 capital improvement plan, approved on Dec. 12, features a potential for street and utility construction and terminal improvements at the airport.

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Park Rapids citizen takes shot at pot moratorium

The Park Rapids City Council held a public hearing on the proposed interim ordinance before approving a first reading on Tuesday, July 25.

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One More Club liquor license saga continues

Hope for a liquor license transfer from the bar's current location to a proposed Birch Street address hung by a thread on June 13 as the Park Rapid City Council paused for legal advice.

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Park Rapids City Council approves workforce housing tax abatement

The city council agreed to provide up to $684,669 in principal over 15 years, at 4.5% interest, in support of a workforce housing apartment complex.

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Ground broken, footings dug for Park Rapids High School addition

Spades turned the dirt Tuesday, June 13 for the new seventh and eighth grade wing at Park Rapids Area High School.

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Housing settlement relies on future PUD zoning

Two houses that were inadvertently built within a road setback can stay, thanks to a new zoning district that hasn't yet been added to Park Rapids city code.

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Sign of division: Park Rapids citizen objects to political message

Public comment at the Park Rapids City Council's April 25 meeting also included a response from the Park Rapids HRA to criticism at a previous council workshop.

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Park Rapids City Council approves school improvement CUP

Alterations and additions are cleared to go forward at the Frank White-high school site on Huntsinger Avenue.

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New Park Rapids council members Little, Christensen go to work

Tim Little, Joe Christensen and incumbent Mayor Ryan Leckner were elected in November 2022.

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One More Club denied a liquor license

The Park Rapids City Council voted 4-1 on Nov. 15 to deny Gregory Parsons' application for a liquor license due to the location's proximity to a group home.

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