Warm early spring weather has brought out ticks earlier than usual in many regions of Minnesota earlier than usual. The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) urges anyone heading outdoors in Minnesota this spring and early summer to use tick repellents and other measures to prevent Lyme disease and other serious …
Most Americans understand why it is important to plan for the future, but when it comes to planning for our "older" years, most of us don't want to talk about it. Because of this lack of communication, many families don't start planning until there is a crisis, and that can …
PINE RIVER - The Pine River-Backus Relay for Life will be held on Friday June 18 at the Pine River-Backus Track and Field. The gates open to the public at 5 p.m., and the opening ceremony begins at 7 p.m., with the luminary ceremony to follow at dusk.
The Backus American Legion will hold its annual flag retirement ceremony Saturday, June 26, beginning at 4:30 p.m. Citizens who want their damaged or worn flags disposed of properly can drop them off at the Legion clubrooms during business hours, open at 2 p.m., Monday through Friday, and noon on …
PINE RIVER - Cass County authorities report a single vehicle rollover claimed the life of a Pine River Woman, 48-year-old Rhonda Ann Sorg, Monday, June 7, 2010. The crash was reported around 7 a.m. The accident occurred on 32nd Avenue SW, in Pine River Township. The rollover is being investigated …
Father's Day weekend in Hackensack, the peaceful beuty of the open water and the playful sound of canoe paddles hitting the water will be matched up with strong competition at the 13th Annuel Sweetheart Canoe Derby. Canoe races, will take place on Birch Lake beginning at 9 a.m., Saturday, June …
The Heartland Christian Women's Club Morning Connection invited all ladies of the area to "An A-Peeling Recipe," at 9:30 a.m., on Monday, June 21, at the Walker Senior Center. Cost for the continental breakfast is $5.
GRAND RAPIDS - With a vote on rate regulation expected later this summer, Lake Country Power addressed the subject from all sides during its annual meeting June 5. More than 200 co-op members and guests turned out to hear a panel discussion on the issue led by former Minnesota Public …
