Pine River

JENKINS—A 59-year-old Pine River man was injured when the motorcycle he was driving struck a deer at 6:11 p.m. Thursday on Crow Wing County Highway 15 and White Pine Knoll in Jenkins. The Breezy Point Police Department reported Kent Stuckmayer was traveling eastbound on County Highway...

500 1 p.m. Tuesdays Pine River American Legion Tuesday, Sept. 13 Carol Furnstahl, 3040; Peggy Kristoff, 2790; Bud Johnson, 2700; Sue Anderson, 2480. Rich Davis won the door prize. Bridge Monday, Sept. 12 Jenkins VFW, 11 a.m. Florence DeLong, 5490; Guy Emmons, 5450; Myrna Turner,...

60 years ago, Sept. 21, 1956 The Cass County Ram Exchange will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 20, at the Pine River Fairgrounds, beginning at 9:30 a.m. (Headline) Twelve Pine River School students take on-the-job training. 50 years ago, Sept. 23, 1966 Happy Daze are Unhappy Daze for...

Pequot Lakes' Tony Fitzer won the boy's event leading the Patriots to victory and Pequot girls picked up the team title Tuesday, Sept. 13, at the Jim Mahachek Invitational in Backus. Fitzer, Reid Pierzinski, Jacob Tschida, Marty Fitzer, Sam Person and Cody Huss all finished in the...

In ancient Athens, the key roles in governance were rotated through the citizens so all religious and political viewpoints were recognized. Serving was a responsibility of all citizens in self-governance. According to a Wikipedia article titled "History of Citizenship," the concept...

60 years ago, Sept. 14, 1956 (Advertisement) Closing Sept. 22. Thank you for your past patronage. See you next spring. Launderette, Pine River, Minnesota. (Advertisement) 71 eggs per day from each 100 birds with double balanced feeding. 50 years ago, Sept. 16, 1966 Mrs. J.A. Brezinsky,...

40 years ago, Sept. 16, 1976 The Cass County Welfare Board is hosting the fourth annual Foster Parent recognition dinner at the R.C. Supper Club. The 54 licensed foster families to be recognized are from all areas of Cass County. Twelve ladies eligible to become members of the Daughters...

500 1 p.m. Tuesdays Pine River American Legion Tuesday, Sept. 6 Rich Davis, 4580; Nancy Motzko, 3450; Don Jacobson, 3230; Sue Olson, 3090. Carol Furnstahl won the door prize. Bridge Monday, Sept. 5 Jenkins VFW, 11 a.m. No scores. Tuesday, Sept. 6 Whitefish Golf Course, 6 p.m. Duplicate...

Friends and neighbors, "Heritage," according to The Merriam-Webster Dictionary, is a legacy or birthright. I know nothing of my own heritage. I am what is known as a foundling. This is not the case of our latest offering from the Minnesota Legacy Program. He is Larry Yazzie, founder...

WEEKLY Thursdays: Nisswa Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Nisswa American Legion Fridays: Pine River Market Square farmers market, 2:30-5:30 p.m., downtown Saturdays: Ideal Green Market Co-op Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. SEPTEMBER 8-10 "Clarence Darrow," 7:30 p.m., Dryden Theatre,...

Pine River will celebrate Heritage Days on Friday-Sunday, Sept. 9-11. Following is a list of events: Friday-Saturday 10 a.m.-2 p.m.: Pine River United Methodist Church will host its annual quilt show, titled "Quilts and Collections," at the church. Lunch will be available and will...