LOCAL
DNR urges people to leave deer fawns alone
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources asks that people avoid disturbing or touching deer fawns, which are born around this time of year.
Don’t let a wildfire become a life altering event
As Minnesota experiences an active spring wildfire season, with 475 wildfires reported since April 1
Lazy Days just got a little livelier
Lazy Days of Longville is starting a new chapter with Carrie Jorgensen at the helm.
Hackensack Lions serve
Hackensack Lions ditch cleaning crew.
Hackensack Lions donate $1000
Hackensack Lions donate $1000 to the local Kid’s Fishing Contest
Backus Legion donates $10,000
The Backus American Legion Post 368 along with its gambling partner Willard’s Saloon and Eatery recently donated $10,000
Comments requested on proposed Pine River One Watershed One Plan
The Crow Wing Soil and Water Conservation District requests public comment on the proposed Pine River One Watershed One Plan
Smelt fry returns to Federal Dam
The Federal Dam Fire and Rescue’s Annual Smelt Fry is back! Join the community on Saturday, May 17th
YAH Club Game Results
The Longville Young At Heart Senior Club host Hand and Foot every Tuesday at 11 a.m.; cribbage every Wednesday at 1 p.m. and 500 on the second, third and fourth Thursday of each month.
Bob Savre Senior Men’s Golf League Results
The Bob Savre Senior Men’s League kicked off the 2025 league season on May 6 with 41 golfers forming 10 teams.
RALALA to treat Eurasian Water Milfoil
The Roosevelt and Lawrence Area Lakes Association (RALALA hereafter) has contracted to treat Eurasian Water Milfoil, an Aquatic Invasive Species in Lawrence and Roosevelt Lake in 2025.
Safety must be the priority around cold water
Anglers and paddlers have wasted little time getting out on open water across Minnesota.
Plant it forward this Arbor Month
A single tree can offer shade, wildlife habitat, and a place for neighbors to gather.
Pine River Farmers Market returns May 23
Pine River Market Square, a local growers’ and crafters’ market, begins its 15th season in Pine River starting Friday, May 23.
