Feeling stretched caring for a family member or friend? Powerful Tools for Caregivers is a class designed to provide you with the skills you need to take care of yourself as a caregiver and increase your confidence to provide care in difficult situations. Faith in Action for Cass County and …
Kitchigami Regional Library will present "A World of Music with Todd Green," Legacy concerts in Kitchigami communities during March and April. Green will present a community concert in Longville at St. Edwards Catholic Church on Tuesday April 12th at 7:00 p.m. The concert is free, and tickets may be picked …
At Thursday's Northland Community Schools Board of Education meeting, Principal Joe Akre said, "Stimulus money was put there (into the budget) to save jobs. It did, and now it's gone." With the district facing financial difficulties, the board cut, Thursday, the equivalent of five full time positions, plus district expenditures, …
Kego Township and the City of Longville have entered into a Joint Powers Board agreement, for the purpose of developing the Greater Longville Area Community Center (GLACC). The two entities formally joined forces, Friday, to work towards acquiring the Longville School and property to be used as a community center. …
Much to the dismay of many people, the Board of Education for Northland Community Schools closed the Longville Elementary School. For many years leading up to the closing, the fate of students who attended the school was discussed. We now know, the closure led to a scattering of elementary students, …
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Minnesota Interagency Fire Center (MIFC) are responding to a fire that has been detected inside the mine shaft at Soudan Underground Mine State Park near Tower, Minn.
Northland Area Family Service Center was recently awarded a Partnership in Participation grant program for $25,000 from the Minnesota State Arts Board. This is a pilot grant program designed to broaden opportunities for Minnesotans to participate in the arts. The Family Center is partnering with Screen Porch Productions to bring …
This past summer Pastor Michael Small spent two weeks in Israel with Christians for Fair Witness. Pastor Michael will share conversations with leadership from both Palestinians and Israelis as they speak to their common hope for peace in their time.
Measles is on the Rise. Are You and Your Child Protected? As of April 4, 2011, there have been 15 confirmed cases of measles in Minnesota. Twelve of the cases have been linked to a case that acquired infection in Kenya (13 total), one case acquired infection in Florida and …
Air Force Airman Alexandria Hawthorn graduated from training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas, on Jan. 21, 2011, with Honor Flight. She is now attending tech school at Goodfellow Air Force Base, in San Angelo, Texas.
BACKUS -Our fine feathered friends, the snowbirds, are returning in an annual rite of spring and the Backus American Legion will welcome them and winter survivors at a party from 4-8 p.m., Sat., April 16.
HACKENSACK - The American Legion Post 202 Auxiliary invite children of the area to their annual kids' Easter egg hunt, at 11 a.m., on Saturday, April 16, in the Hackensack City Park.
HACKENSACK - On Sunday, May 1 Deep Portage Learning Center will host two community events, a sporting clays fun shoot and a wild turkey presentation by Dick Kimmel. The sporting clays fun shoot, begins at 10 a.m., at the Learning Center's rifle range. The fun shoot, sponsored by the Deep …