It's walleye fishing season! The Whitefish Area Property Owners Association (WAPOA) has one board member whose role is to help natural resources, with a heavy emphasis on improving walleye fishing.
Last weekend marked a favorite holiday for many anglers - the walleye season opener. While walleye season means one thing to the casual fisherman, there is a different side for local fishing guides serving area lakes.
The Kimble Lake Improvement District will hold its annual meeting immediately following the Kimble Lake Homeowners Association annual meeting, which starts at 9 a.m. on May 29, at the Ideal Township Community Center.
Six coaches from Vacationland Figure Skating Club recently completed the continuing education required by U.S. Figure Skating in Ethics, U.S. Figure Skating Rules and Sports Safety.
Outlaw drag racing and high-performance race cars will be on tap May 21-23 during Brainerd International Raceway's second Dual Event Weekend of the season.
The Pequot Lakes Patriots' baseball team split a Mid-State Conference doubleheader at Crosby-Ironton on Monday, May 17. The Patriots won the first game 8-5 while the Rangers came back to win the nightcap 2-1.
The Pequot Lakes boys' golf team played their best round of the season and finished second at the 11-team Deacon's Invitational on Wednesday, May 12, at Deacon's Lodge.
The Pequot Lakes girls' golf team finished third on a rainy Thursday, May 13 meet, at Blueberry Pines in Menagha. Then on Saturday, May 15, the Patriots were eighth at the 17-team Staples-Motley Cardinal Invitational at the Vintage.
Young baseball and softball fans and players will have the opportunity to exhibit their skills when the Brainerd Jaycees host an Aquafina Major League Baseball Pitch, Hit and Run competition at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 22, at Jaycees Park in Brainerd.
Kayla Wangen pitched a no-hit game Monday against the Crosby-Ironton Rangers as the Patriots went on to win both games of a Mid-State Conference doubleheader.
The Pequot Lakes Patriots boys' track team finished second behind Sartell-St. Stephen at the Section True Team meet on Thursday, May 13, at Staples-Motley.
The Pine River-Backus boys' golf team competed in its fourth and final Mid-Minnesota Conference golf meet on Tuesday, May 11, at Deacon's Lodge in Breezy Point.
The Pine River-Backus baseball team picked up an important section victory over Menahga and battled their way to a Northland Conference win over Nevis last week before suffering just their second loss of the season to Cass Lake-Bena.
