HACKENSACK - Bear Pause Theater in Hackensack is holding a pumpkin carving contest for adults. Winner of the contest will receive a free VIP pass for four.
BEMIDJI - Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc. has an opening on its Board of Directors for one low-income representative from Cass County. The board member selected will fill an unexpired term that will end May of 2012.
IOWA CITY, Iowa -Registration is now open for the December 11, 2010 ACT achievement test. Students who wish to take the college admission and placement exam must register before November 5, 2010.
Alcohol compliance checks were conducted the evening of July 29, 2010 on 12 local businesses which are licensed to sell alcohol beverages. The checks were coordinated with the Cass County Sheriff's Department, Walker Police Department and the Working Together Coalition.
CASS LAKE - Cass County authorities arrested two men Sunday, Oct. 17, in Cass Lake, after a deputy's K-9 partner alerted officers to the trunk of the vehicle the men were in.
The Hackensack Chamber of Commerce along with local churches and businesses will again be hosting "The Children's Giving Tree" for Christmas this year. If you or someone you know are in need of gifts for Christmas, please call 218-675-5700 with the following information, or send information to: Christmas Giving Tree, …
WALKER - Cass County Attorney, Christopher Strandlie reports Stephen Thomas Olsin, 52, of Backus, Minn. was found guilty by a Cass County Jury on Friday, Sept. 24, of Felony Criminal Damage to Property and Gross Misdemeanor Damage to Timber.
BACKUS - The final monthly Sunday breakfast of the year sponsored by the Backus American Legion Auxiliary will be from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 10.
ST. PAUL - More than 3,000 fire deaths occurred in the U.S. in 2009 - 35 in Minnesota. That reflects well on our state, statistically. But one statistic did not. The number of fire victims who died in homes without working smoke alarms was 40 percent nationally and 42 percent …
What will become of the Longville School? For the past decade, anytime the closing of the Longville School was on the docket at board meetings, that's all that was ever discussed - close the school or leave it open. The future of the building and grounds was never part of …
BACKUS - Fund-raising events for area fire and rescue operations and the Pine River-Backus Area Food Shelf are featured this month at the Backus American Legion.
