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Hackensack Children’s Fishing Contest Week 8
This week the Canadian and West Coast fire smoke was mostly dissipated, giving us better quality air on a perfect 76 degree day with nice sun. We had 72 participants as we come closer to the last contest of the year.
Air quality alert due to wildfire smoke continues across most of Minnesota through Tuesday, August 3
The air quality alert issued by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) continues for most of Minnesota until Tuesday, August 3, at 3 p.m.
Remer Ambulance
Remer Area Ambulance Service received calls for service during the month of June.
Northwoods Art and Book Festival features Minnesota authors
Don’t miss the 26th Annual Northwoods Art and Book Festival August 14th in Hackensack from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event will be held in the Hackensack Community Building, Union Congregational Church and along Lake Avenue.
MnDOT to host Virtual Coffee and Conversation Aug. 6 for Hwy. 200 project
BEMIDJI, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Transportation will host a virtual Coffee and Conversation event on August 6 to discuss the Highway 200 project near Walker. Join us from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. as members of the project team provide a project update, answer questions, and …
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. 100 Years Ago Aug. 4, 1921
Kitchigami Regional Library mobile library, branch library August schedules
PINE RIVER – The Kitchigami Regional Library has announced their mobile library schedule for the month of August.
“Holding Relationships as Sacred” public forum at Union Church, Hackensack
Union Congregational Church, UCC, of Hackensack will present a public forum, “Holding Relationships as Sacred,” in the church Friendship Hall at 10:45 a.m. on Sunday, August 8th.
Anglers, please, get the lead out
Some time ago the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) learned of a serious problem affecting wildlife in our state, especially our beloved state bird, the common loon.
