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    April 18, 2018
    Patriot Karli Skog finished second in the 60-meter hurdles at Bemidji State University Thursday, April 12.
    Track and field: Patriot girls 1st, boys 3rd in Bemidji
    The Pequot Lakes Patriot girls track and field team led the pack of 29 teams to claim first place at the Beaver Relays indoor meet at Bemidji...
    sports/track-and-field17 hours 29 min ago
    College Athletics: Gopher Road Trip travels to Cragun's May 23
    The 2018 Minnesota Gophers Road Trip will stop in the Legacy Clubhouse at Cragun's Legacy Courses at 5 p.m. May 23. The trip to Brainerd is tentatively...
    sports/other18 hours 29 min ago
    Fred Boos poses on the practice green of The Pines at Grand View Lodge, the golf course he created that helped turn the Brainerd Lakes Area into a golf mecca. Boos passed away April 13.
    Area Golf: Boos remembered as the creator of golf mecca
    May 28 is the unofficial start of golf at Grand View Lodge in Nisswa. It's not when The Pines or The Preserve golf courses will open, but it...
    sports/golf23 hours 29 min ago
    April 17, 2018
    CO Eric Sullivan (Pequot Lakes) reports area lakes still have large amounts of ice and snow, which has contributed to the limited success anglers are experiencing. ATV violations included illegal youth operation and expired registration.
    MnDNR Conservation Officer weekly report - April 17, 2018
    District 4 - Walker area CO Chelsey Best (Remer) worked fishing, ATV and trapping enforcement. Assistance was provided for a juvenile runaway...
    sports/outdoorsApril 17, 2018 - 2:00pm
    April 16, 2018
    The par 3 12th hole at Whitefish Golf Club near Pequot Lakes is a short approach shot over water to a large green with bunkers surrounding it.
    Area Golf: Whitefish sitting strong after 50 years
    A half-century of stories, traditions and connections can be felt walking the fairways of Whitefish Golf Club. If, and when, this year's golf...
    sports/golfApril 16, 2018 - 11:00am
    Front row, from left: Cate Travis, Claire Dahl, Debren Popkes, Kalli King and Hannah Barchus. Back row: Emily Hanneken, Chloe Andrus, Lexi Trout, Michaela Holm, Rylee Norman and Leah Crannell. Submitted Photo
    PR-B 14U team takes first
    The Pine River-Backus 14U JO volleyball team finished first at the Nevis volleyball tournament on Saturday, April 7. The team is coached by Liz...
    sports/volleyballApril 16, 2018 - 3:00am
    April 15, 2018
    Duluth News Tribune file photo.
    Deer plan fosters understanding of management, more citizen input - Comments accepted through May 9
    Minnesota's new deer plan sets a new statewide harvest target, increases citizen participation in deer management, and outlines ways to keep...
    sports/outdoorsApril 15, 2018 - 11:00am
    Whitefish Women's golf begins May 2
    The Whitefish Women's Nine-Hole Golf League officially opens its season on Wednesday, May 2, playing weekly from May through September. Membership at the Whitefish Golf Club is not required to play with the league. The nine-hole League is a social league welcoming new members anytime...
    sportsApril 15, 2018 - 4:30am
    DNR concervation officer Jim Guida (left) presents Dan Zimmerman an award in honor of Zimmerman's 30 years as a volunteer DNR snowmobile safety instructor.
    Dan Zimmerman honored for 3 decades as volunteer instructor
    About the time I attended my first snowmobile safety class, Dan Zimmerman started his volunteer public service as a DNR snowmobile safety instructor....
    sports/outdoorsApril 15, 2018 - 4:00am
    April 14, 2018
    Despite snowfall the day earlier in Minneapolis, workers did an admirable job getting Target Field ready for the Minnesota Twins home opener against Seattle on Thursday, April 5. Fans were bundled up in the shaded seats in right field as game-time temperatures were in the mid-30s. Pete Mohs / Echo Journal
    Pete's Point: Weather conditions hinder spring activities
    This spring's cold temperatures and snowy conditions are frustrating for many people, especially high school activity directors, coaches and...
    sportsApril 14, 2018 - 11:00am
    The Straight River was a widely-known and much-loved fishing destination, and as a spring-fed river there was concern that intensified irrigation might reduce its flow, warm its waters and endanger its fish. Some believed there should be a moratorium - a "hold" - on new irrigation wells until their impact on the subsurface water flowing into the Straight River could be more fully understood. PineandLakes.com Illustration
    Inside the Outdoors: Whose water is it?
    In late March, a Ramsey County, Minnesota judge made headlines with a ruling that should prompt us to ask a deceptively simple question: "Who...
    sports/outdoorsApril 14, 2018 - 10:00am
    Reid Pierzinski
    Area Track and Field: Pequot's Pierzinski, Hubbard stand out at Beaver Relays
    BEMIDJI—Reid Pierzinski of Pequot Lakes won four boys events and the Patriots' Adelaide Hubbard won two in the girls meet at Thursday's...
    sports/track-and-fieldApril 14, 2018 - 8:00am
    The Minnesota Deer Hunters Association recently donated $500 to the Pequot Lakes High School Trap Shoot Team. Accepting the check from MDHA Chapter Secretary Jim Stetler, center, are Coaches Steven Weagel and Nikki Shoutz.
    PL trap team receives MDHA donation
    The Minnesota Deer Hunters Association recently donated $500 to the Pequot Lakes High School Trap Shoot Team. Accepting the check from MDHA Chapter...
    sportsApril 14, 2018 - 3:00am
    April 13, 2018
    Ceci Sechser connects with a pitch in the Tigers' wiffleball game Thursday, April 5. Dan Determan / Echo Journal
    Beating the winter blues
    In an effort to break up the tedium of indoor practices, Pine River-Backus spring sport coaches teamed up to allow all spring athletes to play...
    sportsApril 13, 2018 - 11:00am
    "The freeze-thaw cycle produces extremely weak ice that is dangerously deceptive in its appearance and how thick it measures," said Lisa Dugan, recreation safety outreach coordinator. "A cold snap now doesn't change the fact that ice already had begun melting and continues to deteriorate rapidly."
    DNR reminder: Return of cold weather doesn't mean ice is safe
    With cold weather returning across much of the state, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds ice anglers and other recreationists...
    sports/outdoorsApril 13, 2018 - 4:30am
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