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Summer programming underway at the Longville Library
The Longville Library would like to invite kids and teens to register at the library to participate in the 2024 Read Renew Repeat summer reading program.
Windy Day for the First Hackensack Children’s Fishing Contest
“Thar she blows!!” was the theme of the day as the wind lifted canopies, broke a shade umbrella, and tried to blow the contestants off the Birch Lake fishing area.
Opening day at the Races......
Well, here we go again. After a shaky morning with lots of thunder, lightening and rain...it all cleared for a bright, beautiful and plenty warm day.
Bemidji State University 2024 Spring Dean’s List
Bemidji State University (BSU) has announced its Dean’s List for the 2024 spring semester.
UW-Stout 2024 Spring Dean’s List
Gabby Cairns of Walker, was named to the spring semester Dean’s List for University of Wisconsin-Stout.
An Afternoon with William Kent Krueger
Northwoods Arts Council hosted National Award-winning Minnesota author William Kent Krueger on June 12th.
Twist your own Rope at the Longville Library
Local ropemaker Tom Kulju will be presenting a free rope twisting workshop at the Margaret Welch Memorial Library in Longville on Wednesday, June 26th.
Hackensack Game Changers Informational Event June 26th
The buzz around the lakes area is that something fabulous is happening in Hackensack. The energy is palatable and there are such positive vibes all around.
Spring Bike Fling - to Hack and Back
The Leech Lake Chamber is hosting their annual Spring Bike Fling on Saturday June 22 with the ride beginning in Walker and going to Hackensack and back.
Outdoors - Stranger in the night
In the spring, as soon as we see the first oriel, we put grape jelly in a dish on a nearby tree so we can attract and keep them in the area.
