LOCAL
Storm starts strong with back-to-back wins under new Head Coach
The HCN Storm, under new head coach Alec Wake, has started out the 2025–26 season with a section win against Southridge at home and a big win versus Nevis on the road.
A Growing Tradition: Salem Lutheran’s Veterans Meal Continues to Thrive
On the second Wednesday of each month, Salem Lutheran Church in Longville, Minn., hosts a Community Meal, welcoming everyone with freewill donations accepted.
“Hallmark in Hackensack” Holiday Event Dec. 6
Local businesses are gearing up for a festive celebration as “Hallmark in Hackensack” returns Saturday, Dec. 6, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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.
Longville Foundation supports Toys for Kids
The Longville Area Women of Today have launched their 2025 Toys for Kids program.
Many Local Winners in FIA Annual Fundraiser Raffle
Faith in Action for Cass County celebrated a successful raffle fundraiser with the Raffle Drawing held November 13, 2025, at Rendezvous Brewery in Hackensack.
Joy of Christmas at Northland School
“The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear!” - Elf (Film)
Light the Train in Remer Dec. 5
The Remer Public Library invites the community to its annual Light the Train celebration on Friday, December 5, 2025, from 6 to 7 p.m.
Hackensack Legion Family honors local vets
The Hackensack American Legion Family will be remembering and honoring our local veterans at Hillcrest Cemetery, Hackensack, on Saturday, Dec. 6.
Hackensack Hub Small Business winter market
Saturday, December 6 is the date for shopping from a variety of vendors offering homemade and handmade items.
Cass County Faces Rising Costs, Mandates Under New State Laws
Cass County Health, Human and Veterans Services (HHVS) is preparing for significant budget pressures in 2026 as new state laws take effect, requiring expanded services and additional staffing to meet compliance mandates.
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.
BCA identifies man, deputies involved in Cass County force incident
ST. PAUL — The Ramsey County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the man who died during a Nov. 16 use-of-force incident in Turtle Lake Township as James Weyaus,37, of Onigum.
UPDATE
Officer involved shooting under investigation
Cass County Sheriff Bryan Welk reports that on Sunday November 16th 2025 at 4:37PM the Cass County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call with the caller reporting hearing shooting near residences in the area of Old Agency Drive and Onigum Road NW (County Road 13), in Turtle Lake Township, rural …
