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Group Gathers to Discuss Hinckley Community Center

Apr 28, 20222 min read

Group Gathers to Discuss Hinckley Community Center

A group gathered at the Hinckley Community Center Monday night to discuss the future of the building. Built in 1994, the center served as...

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Pine County to Waive Relicensing Fee for Childcare Providers

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Apr 26, 20222 min read

Pine County to Waive Relicensing Fee for Childcare Providers

From Pine County Health and Human Services: National Childcare Provider Appreciation Day is May 6, 2022. Pine County Health and Human...

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Hinckley Community Center Meeting Scheduled for Monday

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Apr 22, 20221 min read

Hinckley Community Center Meeting Scheduled for Monday

The City of Hinckley will be holding an open house and meeting this coming Monday to discuss the future of the Hinckley Community Center....

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Two Sent to the Hospital After Reportedly Shooting Each Other in Pine County

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Apr 18, 20221 min read

Two Sent to the Hospital After Reportedly Shooting Each Other in Pine County

From the Pine County Sheriff's Office: On 04-17-22 at about 1:27 PM Pine County Dispatch received a call about a number of gunshots at a...

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MnDOT Open House to be Held in Sandstone on Wednesday

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Apr 14, 20221 min read

MnDOT Open House to be Held in Sandstone on Wednesday

The Minnesota Department of Transportation will be holding an open house on Wednesday, April 20, to discuss the upcoming construction...

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Skywarn Class to be Held on Tuesday in Hinckley

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Apr 11, 20221 min read

Skywarn Class to be Held on Tuesday in Hinckley

The Pine County Sheriff’s Office has partnered with the National Weather Service to hold a Skywarn class tomorrow night in Hinckley. The...

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Apr 5, 20221 min read

The Bookstore Opens in Pine City

A group gathered in front of The Bookstore Tuesday morning to welcome Pine City's newest business into the community. Nestled between...

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Minnesota Board of Animal Health Puts Hold on Poultry Sales due to Spread of Avian Flu

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Apr 4, 20222 min read

Minnesota Board of Animal Health Puts Hold on Poultry Sales due to Spread of Avian Flu

Poultry sales and exhibitions in Minnesota have been put on hold for the month of April by the Minnesota Board of Animal Health (BAH)...

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Pine Center for the Arts Reopens with Gallery on Perspectives

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Mar 30, 20222 min read

Pine Center for the Arts Reopens with Gallery on Perspectives

From the Pine Center for the Arts: Every artist has their own unique view of the world expressed through their art. And the way their...

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State Forest Roads Temporarily Closed Due to Spring Thaw

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Mar 25, 20221 min read

State Forest Roads Temporarily Closed Due to Spring Thaw

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will begin temporarily closing some state forest roads and trails as things start to thaw....

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Sandstone Man Charged with Murder in Death of an Infant

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Mar 23, 20223 min read

Sandstone Man Charged with Murder in Death of an Infant

A Sandstone man has been charged with second and third-degree murder in the 2021 death of an infant. According to the criminal complaint,...

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Pine County Partners with MN Housing to Offer Mortgages to First Time Buyers

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Mar 21, 20221 min read

Pine County Partners with MN Housing to Offer Mortgages to First Time Buyers

From the Minnesota Housing Authority: Minnesota Housing announced over $64 million is available to provide affordable mortgages to...

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Medical Examiner Rules Ashley Carlson's Death an Accident

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Mar 17, 20221 min read

Medical Examiner Rules Ashley Carlson's Death an Accident

The Midwest Medical Examiner's Office has ruled that 33-year-old Ashley Carlson's death was an accident. Carlson went missing in Pine...

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International Falls Man Arrested following Pine County Car Chase

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Mar 16, 20221 min read

International Falls Man Arrested following Pine County Car Chase

A 27-year-old International Falls man is facing charges following a morning car chase in southern Pine County. According to the State...

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Pine County Receives $5.5 Million in Federal Funds for Broadband

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Mar 15, 20222 min read

Pine County Receives $5.5 Million in Federal Funds for Broadband

From Pine County: Pine County announced today that it was awarded $5,576,250 of federal funding in the Fiscal Year 2022 Omnibus...

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Siren Man Arrested with Shotgun near Robinson Park

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Mar 14, 20222 min read

Siren Man Arrested with Shotgun near Robinson Park

A 65-year-old Siren man is facing harassment and reckless use of a weapon charges after he was arrested in Pine City on February 25....

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Pine County Receives $75,000 Grant from Blandin Foundation for Improved Broadband Access and Use

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Mar 11, 20222 min read

Pine County Receives $75,000 Grant from Blandin Foundation for Improved Broadband Access and Use

From Pine County: Pine County announced today that it was awarded a $75,000 Blandin Foundation grant to assist in advancing high-speed...

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Principal Masterson Accepts Position as Superintendent of Hinckley-Finlayson School District

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Mar 9, 20221 min read

Principal Masterson Accepts Position as Superintendent of Hinckley-Finlayson School District

Brian Masterson has accepted an offer to be the next Superintendent of the Hinckley-Finlayson School District. According to the school...

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Pine City School District Receives $3 Million in Federal and Pandemic Relief Funding

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Mar 3, 20222 min read

Pine City School District Receives $3 Million in Federal and Pandemic Relief Funding

From the Pine City School District: This week, Pine City Public Schools received notification that more than $3 million in unclaimed...

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Pine Center for the Arts Closes for the Month of March

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Mar 2, 20221 min read

Pine Center for the Arts Closes for the Month of March

The Pine Center for the Arts will be closed for the month of March as work is done to the inside. Located on the corner of 3rd ave and...

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