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Senior Menus: Feb. 18-22, 2019
The Senior Nutrition Program offers a nutritionally balanced meal for all people to enjoy. Meals are served Monday-Friday at 11:30 a.m. in Pine...
 lifestyle 7 hours 59 min ago
Dance: Two PL dancers named all-state
Pequot Lakes Revolution dancers Kyan Kitzman and Jocelynn Rothwell were named to the Class 2A All-State Kick team. Coaches nominated dancers who excel in the sport by an application process and submitting videos. There were 420 applications received by the MADT committee who selected...
 sports February 16, 2019 - 7:30am
Letter to the editor: Nagel's 'Looking Back' is a good read
Local author Craig Nagel has written a delightful book called "Looking Back." He recalls growing up in a small town near Chicago in the 1950s. Each chapter is an adventure in the mind of a boy living and learning about life. This book will bring back fond memories to the older generation...
 opinion/letters February 16, 2019 - 5:30am
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Card games: Feb. 4-8, 2019
500 scores 1 p.m. Tuesdays Pine River American Legion Tuesday, Feb. 5 John Holloway, 3920; Ted Ebnet, 3540; Wally Anderson, 2970; Tom Jacobson,...
 lifestyle February 16, 2019 - 3:30am
Wrestling: St. Cloud State to offer youth wrestling camps
The nation's No. 1 ranked NCAA Division II wrestling team, St. Cloud State University, will be offering youth wrestling camps June 17-19 in St. Cloud. The High School Camp (grades 9-12) will offer six-hours each day of Husky-style wrestling technique training, drills and live goe...
 sports/wrestling February 15, 2019 - 6:30am
Pages from the Past - Feb. 15, 2019
60 years ago, Feb. 13, 1959 (Headline) Big Legion fishing derby Sunday at Norway Lake 50 years ago, Feb. 14, 1969 A going away party for Father McEnery will be held in Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church Hall on Sunday, February 16th from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. 25 years ago, Feb. 10, 1994 A...
 community/history February 15, 2019 - 3:30am
Letter to the Editor: Ethanol fix is vital for Minnesota farmers
The ethanol industry has great potential to improve agricultural communities in Minnesota, boosting the economy and helping our hardworking farmers provide for their families. Over the past five years, farm income has fallen by 46 percent. One thing that all Americans can do to help...
 opinion/letters February 15, 2019 - 2:30am
Area Boys Basketball: Patriots slap loss on Gobblers
AITKIN—Jordan Schommer's 18 points led the Pequot Lakes Patriots to a 67-43 Mid-State Conference victory over the Aitkin Gobblers Thursday, Feb. 14. Tyler Manly added 11 points to raise the Patriots to 6-2 in the conference. Garrett Westerlund tallied 17 points for the Gobblers,...
 sports/basketball February 14, 2019 - 10:30pm
A sturgeon estimated to weigh 120 pounds was caught in the St. Croix River recently by Darren Troseth of Jordan, Minn. It is believed to be the biggest record fish ever caught in Minnesota.
WATCH: Minnesota angler pulls 120-pound sturgeon through ice
A Minnesota man likely will go on record as catching the biggest fish in state history. Darren Troseth of Jordan pulled a 78-inch sturgeon through...
 sports/outdoors February 14, 2019 - 10:50am
Looking Back - Feb. 14, 2019
40 years ago, Feb. 15, 1979 (Photo) Two ties a winner! Joan Tweed, Pequot Lakes, was crowned Miss Nisswa at the Nisswa Winter Jubilee. The Career Center, a van equipped with interest and aptitude tests, a teletype connected via radio-telephone to an MECC computer, and Minnesota Job...
 community/history February 14, 2019 - 3:30am
Legislators respond to governor's Line 3 appeal
Gov. Tim Walz's decision Tuesday, Feb. 12, to renew an appeal of the Line 3 oil pipeline by former Gov. Mark Dayton's Department of Commerce prompted responses from local legislators. The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission unanimously approved a certificate of need, and a contentious...
 News/government and politics February 14, 2019 - 4:30am
Arne Anderson, Paul Wilson, Mary Abendroth and Bob Anderson play Scandinavian folk music. Submitted Photo
Scandinavian folk music topic of Pequot Lakes, Pine River library programs
A program about violin building and Scandinavian folk music will be featured at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 15, at the Pequot Lakes Community Library...
 community/events February 14, 2019 - 2:00am
Letter to the editor: Government of, by and for the people
Up north, we the people live in the "land of sky-blue waters." Although certainly in the middle of a "blue" state, we are nevertheless, in one way, deep in a "red" zone. Last autumn, just before midterm elections, the Chalberg Theatre at Central Lakes College hosted a candidate forum,...
 opinion/letters February 14, 2019 - 2:30am
Area Boys Basketball: Tigers defeat Red Lake in conference matchup
PINE RIVER-- Brady Raph, Louis Bueckers and Torry Hirschey all hit more than 20 points in a 77-70 win for Pine River-Backus over Red Lake in a Northland Conference game Wednesday, Feb. 13. Raph led the way with 24 points and was followed by Bueckers with 22 and Hirschey with 20. The...
 sports/basketball February 13, 2019 - 11:30pm
Area Girls Basketball: PR-B chalks up 11th-straight win
PINE RIVER— Pine River-Backus defeated Walker-Hackensack-Akeley 73-61 in a Northwoods Conference game for their 11th-straight win Wednesday, Feb 13. With the win, they improved to 7-1 in conference play and 16-4 overall. Next up, PR-B hosts Red Lake 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 15.
sports/basketball February 14, 2019 - 1:30am

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