Meet the Locals

Meet The Locals: Sarah & Johnny

Sarah and Johnny Carlson both grew up in small towns but left to live in the city. However, in the back of their minds, they always planned in the city. […]

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Meet The Locals: Jenny & Luke

Jenny and Luke Schalekamp grew up in Otter Tail County and came from families who actively enjoyed the out of doors. Jenny says that she “was constantly outside with an […]

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Meet The Locals: Jessica Grimes

Raising a Healthy Family in Lakes Country They say you can’t have your cake and eat it too. But why not? With intelligence, hard work, and a little luck, a […]

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Meet The Locals: Latoya Marks

Loving the Good Life in Otter Tail County In 1860, nine percent of Minnesota’s residents lived in cities. By 2010, that number had risen to 73 percent. Our spotlight shines […]

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Meet The Locals: Jesse Thorstad

A Great Place to Enjoy an Active Life Some people spend their lives moving from place to place, yet never truly find a home. Others are born and raised in […]

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Meet the Locals: Andrea Hovland

High Quality Rural Schools Attracting Families We live in a time where families often move around looking for opportunities leaving family members scattered all over the country. Our interview is […]

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Meet the Locals: Sherye Clancy

A Steady Job Can Support an Active Lifestyle Photos: Sherye Clancy, Erik Osberg Jobs with good wages and benefits are what help people to pay their bills and live a […]

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Meet the Locals: Abdi Dool

Driving His Family’s Destiny The United States of America is a nation of immigrants who have rightfully aspired to lives of freedom and happiness. For over 500 years, immigrants have […]

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Meet the Locals: Ross Hagemeister

Ross Hagemeister is a full-time fishing guide in Otter Tail County. Although guiding can be a very demanding job, Ross says “it’s very rewarding when I finish up with my […]

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