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.
The Hackensack Lions will host a pancake breakfast on Sun., Aug. 3 from 8 to 11 a.m. at the Hackensack Community Building, located one block east of Hwy 371, just south of the ‘Do It Best’ Hardware Store.
The Hackensack Lions Club is again sponsoring Hackensack’s National Night Out on Tuesday, August 5, at the Hackensack Community Building from 5 to 7 p.m.
The 32nd Annual Fourth of July Boat Parade on Lake Washburn sailed on despite stormy forecasts, and was dedicated to Grace Schuller, who co-founded the event in 1993 with her husband, Jack.
The Longville Young At Heart Senior Club host Hand and Foot every Tuesday at 11 a.m.; cribbage every Wednesday at 1 p.m. and 500 on the second, third and fourth Thursday of each month.
When it rains, it pours. Can lightning strike twice? I can go on and on with these witticisms. But, you know what I mean. Twice now, we have put on the show in the rain... When this happens the wheels of our well- oiled machine start to fall off!
Hackensack’s urban reconstruction project is ongoing, with work focused on the new roundabout at the intersection of Highway 371 and County Road 5, as well as continued reconstruction along Hwy. 371.
Years ago, when we first bought the farm, it was a rather wild and woolly patchwork of timber interspersed with open pasture. We ran cattle on the place and started the original trails as a means of getting from one point to another when checking the cows.
In the past few years, the Sheriff’s Office has seen a significant increase in the number of reports of scams specific to cryptocurrency and some involve kiosks located in and around the County. It is a confusing and unknown topic for most individuals.
Hunting regulations: The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources have the Minnesota Hunting Regulations available online the week of Aug. 1. Remember to check back on the DNR deer hunting page to get the details you need for deer seasons.