60 years ago, Oct. 12, 1962
(Headline) Weekend marked by several break-ins in this community
A break-in at the Pine River Elementary School proved to be unfruitful for whoever the guilty party was for only records were kept in the safe that they tried to rob.
Al Abear of Pine River High School was named Thursday night, Oct. 4, 1962, to WCCO Radio's third weekly All-State Football Team of the Week for the 1962 Minnesota High School grid season.
50 years ago, Oct. 12, 1972
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Highway accidents continued to take a heavy toll on Minnesota's highways this weekend. Two of the accidents were in our area, and were responsible for two fatalities and a number of critical injuries.
Rohn Stark, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Stark and a student of Pine River High School, was winner in the 13 year old division of the Ford Motor Punt, Pass, and Kick competition held at Staples last Saturday.
25 years ago, Oct. 9, 1997
(Headline) P.R. muni bar may close; poor sales spur upcoming council vote
(Photo) Anthony Phillipson, center, seems awed by the Pine River-Backus High School cheerleading squad during the Oct. 3 homecoming game.
10 years ago, Oct. 11, 2012
(Photo) Homecoming royalty was crowned during coronation on Monday night. Pictured from left are Princess Maggie Griffith, Queen Autumn Ackerman, King Drey Loge and Prince Dylan Irish.
(Headline) Pine River Family Market new owners host grand opening
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- Compiled by Travis Grimler, Staff Writer