LOCAL
ATV crash results in serious injuries
Cass County Sheriff Tom Burch reports that on Sunday, September 5th 2021 at 5:43 p.m., the Cass County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an ATV crash with injuries in Unorganized Township, rural Bena, MN and south of Lake Winnibigoshish in the Chippewa National Forest.
Sheriff’s Corner - School bus safety
Something that we haven’t seen regularly in several months due to pandemic pauses, variations in scheduling and online learning options is returning to our roadways in a mostly normal way this fall: School buses.
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’s blood drive brings in 50 volunteers
Longville community hosted a blood drive with Vitalant on August 25 at St. Edwards Catholic Church which helped collect a total of 54 units of blood products for patients in need.
Hackensack’s blood drive brings in 71 volunteers
Hackensack community hosted a blood drive with Vitalant on August 24 at the Community Building which helped collect a total of 70 units of blood products for patients in need.
Future Reader
Sophia Bernice Schwartewald, a 7 lb. 4 oz. baby girl was born on Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021, to Melissa and Dylan Schwartewald of Pequot Lakes.
Back to School across the Lakeland
New clothes, check...new shoes, check...backpack, check....first day of school picture, check.
Crash injures 5 on Hwy. 200
A crash on Hwy. 200 near Onigum Road Wednesday, Sept. 1 at 4:38 p.m. injured five occupants of a 2000 GMC Yukon driven by Catherine Ann Bruce, 25, of Walker.
Pop-Up Pantry Tues. Sept. 14 in Longville
A pop-up pantry will take place at the Longville Food Shelf (back lot) on Tuesday, Sept. 14 from 9:45 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. or until the food is gone.
Free Friday at Cass Co. Museum with author Sue Moline
Friday, September 10 will be Free Friday at the Cass County Museum in Walker courtesy of Orton Oil and Northern Star Co-op. At 1 p.m.
Backus Legion Auxiliary Sept. Breakfast
The Backus American Legion Auxiliary will be serving its monthly breakfast Sunday, Sept. 12, from 7:30-11:30 a.m.
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.
Longville Bridge Results
Bridge players meet on Mondays at the Anchorage Inn starting at 11 o’clock.
Pickled Loon Bridge winners
Bridge at The Pickled Loon in Emily is played on Mondays at 11:00 a.m.
