LOCAL
Sheriff’s Corner - Be wary of late-season ice
With nicer warmer spring weather and sun, people are often spending more time outdoors and with that on area lakes.
Pine River-Backus Community Garden is open to applications
The Pine River-Backus Community Garden, located behind the High School (north) near the school forest, is open for signing up for plots and/ or raised beds.
Northland School Board: 2022-’23 Northland budget on track approaching year end
With the boys basketball team at the semi-finals on Wednesday, Mar. 15, the regular board meeting saw low attendance with some staff and two board members attending the game.
Looking Back - Do you remember when...
Information for 100, 75, 50 and 25 year news briefs was researched and gathered by Renee Geving and Cec McKeig from Cass County newspaper archives at the Cass County Historical Society.
HLACF accepting grant applications through April 15
The Hackensack Lakes Area Community Foundation (HLACF), a partner fund of the Initiative Foundation, is now accepting grant applications for projects that will enhance the quality of life for individuals and families in the Hackensack and Backus areas.
Federal Dam Community Garden meeting March 29
A public meeting will be held at the Federal Dam Fire Hall on Wed., March 29 at 6 p.m. for everyone interested in a new community garden in Federal Dam.
Evan Daudt wins thrilling Pro Lite Final
In what many are calling the race of the 2023 season, Evan Daudt held off the previously unbeaten Jordan Lebel to win his first Pro Lite final of the year.
Wednesday, April 5 Changing the Narrative: A discussion on mental health and suicide
Do you or someone you know struggling with mental health issues or is even suicidal?
YAH Club Cribbage Results
The Longville Young At Heart Senior Club host cribbage every Wednesday at 1 p.m.
Balsam Moon gears up for spring activities
Spring is on its way and classes and activities are gearing up at Balsam Moon Preserve, a non-profit organization located 10 miles west and south of Pine River on the edge of The Foothills State Forest.
