LOCAL
523 Turtle Racers in Longville on July 7, 2021
That’s the news, folks!! Although not a record breaking day..this was darn near to it!! The weather was perfect, a little overcast and a slight breeze, cooler than it has been. Everyone was in their places, all the games loaded up with prize coins, the prize table looking good …
COVID-19 risk still a concern for unvaccinated
Health officials say a cluster of COVID-19 cases in Cass County is a reminder that despite the recent good news about vaccinations and declining disease rates, COVID-19 remains a concern this summer for those who are not yet vaccinated.
CLC announces 2021 Spring Dean’s List
Samantha Shepard of Longville was named to the spring semester Dean’s List at Central Lakes College in Brainerd and Staples.
Lakeside Concert Series in Hackensack
The Northwoods Arts Council will be hosting the Lakeside Concert Series throughout the summer.
Hackensack American Legion breakfast
Hackensack American Legion Auxiliary Unit 202 will serve breakfast from 8:30-11:30 a.m. Sunday, July 18 at the Club.
Hack Fire Rescue to conduct training
The Hackensack Fire & Rescue Department will be holding their annual reality open water rescue training on Birch Lake on July 20th from 6 to 9 p.m.
Fish Fry and Family Fun
A fish fry and family fun day will be hosted by Last Cast Adventures and the Federal Dam Volunteer Fire Department on Saturday, July 17 from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m
Backus American Legion monthly dances return
Monthly Sunday dances return to the Backus American Legion July 18, when Frankie Lamb’s Frankly Country Band appears from from 2 to 5 p.m.
American Heart Assoc. CPR/AED and first aid classes offered
The American Heart Association’s Heartsaver CPR/AED and First Aid classes for people interested in learning how to save a life are being offered by Cuyuna Regional Medical Center on Wednesday and Thursday, July 21 and 22, from 4 to 8 p.m. at its Crosby campus.
Free Kids Art Class in Longville
Are you looking for something fun for the kids to do? The Art Learning Center in Longville is hosting a free kids art class Thurs., July 8 from 1-2 p.m. for kids 6 - 12 years old.
YAH Club Cribbage Results
The Longville Young At Heart Senior Club host cribbage every Wednesday at 1 p.m. The club hosts 500 on the second and fourth Thursday of each month.
Pickled Loon Bridge winners
Bridge at The Pickled Loon in Emily: June 14 high scores:
Longville Bridge Results
Bridge players meet on Mondays at the Anchorage Inn starting at 11 o’clock. All bridge players are welcome. Call (507) 340-1615 with questions.
Time to go ‘Squatching Remer’s Sixth Annual Bigfoot Days July 9 and 10
The legend of Bigfoot has been circulating for nearly sixty years, and Remer has been declared the Home of Bigfoot since 2016! Join area ‘squatch hunters in celebrating Remer’s Sixth Annual Bigfoot Days, July 9-10.
