60 years ago, June 9, 1961
(Headline) Mildred school building broken into last week
Peterson Plumbing and Heating Company of Pine River was the low bidder on both the general construction and the plumbing and ventilation bids on the Pine River Elementary School building. Their bid was $12,799.60. This figure included removing the present gym floor and replacing it with a cement slab and asphalt tile.
50 years ago, June 10, 1971
(Headline) 76 seniors graduate here in Friday eve exercises
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(Headline) Chamber recommends parking hours
25 years ago, June 13, 1996
(Photo) Logs are stacked and awaiting construction to begin on the new supper club planned for Wilson Township. Dale Weiss, of Pine River, is building the project, which will be located just south of Pine River on the west side of Highway 371.
(Photo) Bruce Dixon and Don Peterson inspect Dixon's collection of spearfishing decoys. Peterson is writing a book on contemporary spearfishing decoy carvers of Minnesota, and Dixon, a Backus resident, will be featured in the book.
10 years ago, June 9, 2011
(Headline) Jr's No. 19 family opens new BBQ restaurant
(Photo) Betty and Jack Thomas, owners of Mann Lake Ltd., are organizing an effort to raise funds to build an animal shelter in Cass County.
- Compiled by Travis Grimler, Staff Writer
