LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Collection pink lids for the Cure
Do you eat Yoplait yogurt? If you do, FCCLA (Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America) is collecting pink Yoplait yogurt lids at Northland High School and Remer Elementary.
Hackensack Lions help runner raise money for M.S.
My Niece, Michelle Rowley, started out 12 months ago raising funds for the M.S. Society. She decided to run a half-marathon every month of the year to honor her Mother who died 12 yrs ago from M.S.
Attention all Lumber Jacks and Jill's,
The Longville School Forest's annual fund raising event known to many far and wide as, "The Woodcutter's Ball," will be placed on hold until the future of the School Forest property and related assets are determined
We have a community that folks should be very proud of
Longville - what a GREAT place to live!! Even though there are times/incidents where people complain and disagree about things, perhaps even gossip....Longville is still a GREAT place to live!
Working Together Coalition praises Frizzell's Furniture
One of the many great things about our northern Minnesota communities is the ability to bring diverse groups together toward a common goal. Over the last two years, the Working Together Coalition (WTC) formed in the Walker, Remer and Pine River/Backus School Districts, with a mission of preventing substance use …
Lantern Bay fundraising completed
The Leech Lake Area Watershed Foundation (LLAWF) and the Child, Girl, Woman Lake Property Owner's Association (CGWLPOA) have raised over $340,000 in the past two years to complete the final phase of the "Save Lantern Bay" Project. After five years and multiple conservation projects, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources …
Enough is enough
Recently I received a letter from Wabado Township, as did all property owners in my township. This letter said that the township, jointly with the City of Longville and other townships in the Longville area were in favor of pursuing and purchasing the old Longville school and turning it into …
What is the real want and need of a community center?
As I see what is now going on around me I become discouraged. Our country's population has grown so large, the news channel so bad with their talk shows that care nothing about the truth, the internet where people are not held responsible for what they say, the large number …
Minnesota Food Share March Campaign
The Hackensack Area Food Shelf opened May 10, 2010. Within the nine months of operation, the Hackensack Food Shelf has provided 25,000 lbs. of food to over 80 families.
Caregiver resources available from Faith in Action and LSS
Round-the-clock caregivers know the importance of getting out once in a while. They know they need to take care of themselves, see to their ownmedical needs, and take a break occasionally. But that can be hard to do in a rural area where they may be far from friends or …
FoodShare Campaign creates extra funding for area food shelves
Do you know the face of hunger? Many in our own communities do. In 2010, there were more than three million food shelf visits statewide in Minnesota. It is estimated that the number of Minnesotans without enough food is now 14 percent.
Adult children
Are you a conservative or a liberal? The answer to this question is very simple because it all hinges on how you see government and what it is for. The liberal view of government is that it is a tool for them to achieve anything their minds can possible dream …
And in this Corner the Liberal Critic!
We have all heard that socialism fails when the socialist runs out of other people's money. The demise of the liberal is inevitable because they view government as that source for their security. Their security is not accomplished by objective thought or personal achievement. They need more people to think …
Teachable moments in Madison
This might well be the rallying cry for public employee union members hitting the streets in Madison, Wisconsin. Their mob-like action foreshadows reactions to budget crunches in other states caused, in large part, by out-of-touch state pension liabilities and rising health care premiums unwilling to be shared by state employees.
Use the school property to bring good paying jobs to town
My-my, what a fuss is being made over the old Longville school building, and property. So much so, that verbal attacks are being made in the newspapers.
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