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Pine City School Board Updated on Facilities Project

Apr 19, 20233 min read

Pine City School Board Updated on Facilities Project

The Pine City School board heard an update from the architecture firm it hired for the Elementary School Project during its meeting...

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Pine County Sheriff's Offices Provides Update on Flooding

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Apr 18, 20232 min read

Pine County Sheriff's Offices Provides Update on Flooding

Update: During its meeting on Tuesday, the Pine County Board declared a local emergency because of the severe flooding experienced...

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Hinckley City Council Decides Against Signing Letters of Support for NLX Project

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Apr 17, 20231 min read

Hinckley City Council Decides Against Signing Letters of Support for NLX Project

The Hinckley City Council declined to sign letters of support for the NLX rail project during their meeting last week. According to the...

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One Dead, Vehicle Recovered from Rock Creek in Rushseba Township

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Apr 15, 20231 min read

One Dead, Vehicle Recovered from Rock Creek in Rushseba Township

From the Chisago County Sheriff's Office: On April 14th, 2023 at approximately 11:00 PM, Chisago County Emergency Communications received...

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Pine County Sheriff's Office Warns of Flooded Roadways

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Apr 13, 20231 min read

Pine County Sheriff's Office Warns of Flooded Roadways

From the Pine County Sheriff's Office: With the sudden melt, the roads are being impacted throughout the county. Several roads have water...

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Peterson sentenced to 285 months in prison in Isanti County murder case

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Apr 13, 20231 min read

Peterson sentenced to 285 months in prison in Isanti County murder case

The Isanti County man convicted in the murder of Amanda Jo Vangrinsven was sentenced to 285 months in prison on Thursday. Richard...

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Teen Missing After Falling into St. Croix River

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Apr 12, 20231 min read

Teen Missing After Falling into St. Croix River

Update: The Chisago County Sheriff's Office has identified the missing teen as DAndrea Sanvig of Luck, Wisconsin. Teams are actively...

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Area School Districts Address Safety Concerns

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Apr 10, 20231 min read

Area School Districts Address Safety Concerns

Area school districts are investigating after receiving information about potential safety concerns. In an email sent to parents of...

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Skywarn Spotter Class to be Held on Tuesday at Hinckley Casino

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Apr 10, 20231 min read

Skywarn Spotter Class to be Held on Tuesday at Hinckley Casino

The Pine County Sheriff’s Office with partnering with the National Weather Service to hold a Skywarn Spotter class this Tuesday in...

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Ogilvie Couple Thankful for Each Other, Community during Road to Recovery

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Apr 6, 20232 min read

Ogilvie Couple Thankful for Each Other, Community during Road to Recovery

For Ogilvie residents Jeff and Becky Ponto, the recovery process from a November night when they were attacked in their rural home has...

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Pine Center for the Arts April Gallery to Open Friday

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Apr 6, 20232 min read

Pine Center for the Arts April Gallery to Open Friday

From the Pine Center for the Arts: The Pine Center for the Arts welcomes Amanda Brewer and Bruce Thompson. Amanda Brewer is a visual...

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Quality Disposal to Temporarily Suspend Compost Pick Up in Braham

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Apr 5, 20231 min read

Quality Disposal to Temporarily Suspend Compost Pick Up in Braham

Quality Disposal Systems has announced that they pause its compost route service in Braham. The lot where Braham’s compost site sits was...

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New Leadership at Burnett Dairy Cooperative

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Apr 4, 20232 min read

New Leadership at Burnett Dairy Cooperative

Press Release: In June of last year, the Board of Directors announced Matt Winsand as the new CEO at Burnett Dairy Cooperative, replacing...

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Pine County Veterans Travel to St. Paul for Veteran's Day on the Hill

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Apr 3, 20232 min read

Pine County Veterans Travel to St. Paul for Veteran's Day on the Hill

A small group of Pine County veterans joined hundreds of other veterans and supporters from around the state at the Capitol in St. Paul...

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28-Year-Old Facing Murder Charge Following Fatal Overdose in Hinckley

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Mar 29, 20231 min read

28-Year-Old Facing Murder Charge Following Fatal Overdose in Hinckley

A 28-year-old Onamia man is facing murder charges for his involvement in a fatal overdose in Pine County last year. According to the...

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Mar 28, 20231 min read

Weekend Crash Sends One to the Hospital

A single-vehicle crash on Interstate 35 near Sandstone sent a Bayfield, Wisconsin woman to the hospital on Sunday. According to the...

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East Central Energy Proposes Development for Broadband Business

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Mar 27, 20231 min read

East Central Energy Proposes Development for Broadband Business

Braham has received a request from East Central Energy to purchase four lots in the city’s industrial park. ECE is proposing to build a...

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Pine City to Gain New Potential Grocery Store

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Mar 24, 20232 min read

Pine City to Gain New Potential Grocery Store

Two grocery store chains are considering the old Pamida location in Pine City, according to the property manager of Evergreen Square Ben...

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Hinckley City Council Approves Annexing Land from Barry Township

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Mar 23, 20231 min read

Hinckley City Council Approves Annexing Land from Barry Township

The Hinckley City Council approved annexing nine acres of Barry Township during its meeting on March 15. The process to acquire the...

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Pine City Passes Resolution Reaffirming Support of Hilltop Committee

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Mar 22, 20233 min read

Pine City Passes Resolution Reaffirming Support of Hilltop Committee

In an effort to move past an incident involving the Hilltop Park Committee, the Pine City Council approved a resolution renewing its...

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