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Driver Charged in Crash that Killed 148th Fighter Wing Member

Nov 15, 20212 min read

Driver Charged in Crash that Killed 148th Fighter Wing Member

The woman who collided with a member of the 148th Fighter Wing back in May of 2021 has been charged with vehicular homicide. The criminal...

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Law Enforcement Provide Update in Ashley Carlson Case

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Nov 12, 20212 min read

Law Enforcement Provide Update in Ashley Carlson Case

The following is a joint press release from the Burnett and Pine County Sheriff's Offices: "On September 24, 2021, Ashley...

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Hinckley Finlayson High School Remains Closed Through Friday

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Nov 10, 20211 min read

Hinckley Finlayson High School Remains Closed Through Friday

Students of the Hinckley-Finlayson High School will remain in distance learning through Friday, November 12, due to a lack of staff....

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Pine County Ag Extension to Host Land Rent Workshop

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Nov 4, 20211 min read

Pine County Ag Extension to Host Land Rent Workshop

From the Pine County Extention Office: "Determining a fair farm rent agreement is a challenge in today’s turbulent farm economy....

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Pine City Schools to Celebrate Area Veterans

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Nov 2, 20211 min read

Pine City Schools to Celebrate Area Veterans

The Pine City School District is looking to honor community veterans during an upcoming celebration. The program will be held at the High...

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Pine County Seeks Community Involvement for Broadband Growth

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Oct 29, 20212 min read

Pine County Seeks Community Involvement for Broadband Growth

From Pine County Economic Development Coordinator Lezlie Sauter: "Pine County invites the public to attend our Blandin Broadband...

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Carlson Family Offer $10,000 Reward to bring Her Home

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Oct 28, 20211 min read

Carlson Family Offer $10,000 Reward to bring Her Home

The family of the missing Wisconsin woman is now offering a $10,000 reward for information that leads to her recovery or rescue....

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MN DOC Looking for Missing Man on Intensive Supervised Release

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Oct 20, 20211 min read

MN DOC Looking for Missing Man on Intensive Supervised Release

The Minnesota Department of Corrections is seeking help locating Daryl Brian Quagon. According to the DOC, Quagon recently left his home...

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Oct 20, 20211 min read

Pokegama Lake Sanatorium is Up For Sale

A piece of Pine City history is currently up for sale. The Sanitorium located along Pokegama Lake Road, west of Pine City, was listed...

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Pine County Students Learn About Manufacturing

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Oct 19, 20212 min read

Pine County Students Learn About Manufacturing

On Friday, October 15, students from Hinckley-Finlayson, East Central, and Pine City Schools toured Pine Technical and Community College,...

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Pine County Building Rehab Program Now Open

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Oct 14, 20212 min read

Pine County Building Rehab Program Now Open

From Pine County: "Pine County has dedicated some of its American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to help alleviate the negative economic...

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Pine Co. HHS Open New Offices in the Courthouse

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Oct 7, 20211 min read

Pine Co. HHS Open New Offices in the Courthouse

Pine County Health and Human Services opened its newly renovated Public Health offices in the Pine County Courthouse this week....

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Pine City Removes Porta Potties from City Parks

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Oct 6, 20211 min read

Pine City Removes Porta Potties from City Parks

Pine City Parks and Recreation says they will be removing the porta-potties from Pine City parks. This announcement comes after vandals...

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Pine City Man Receives 216 Months for Burglary and Arson

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Oct 5, 20211 min read

Pine City Man Receives 216 Months for Burglary and Arson

A 50-year-old Pine City man is facing nearly 20 years in prison after being sentenced in multiple burglary cases late last month. David...

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Cross Walk Safety Equipment to be Installed Near Pine City High School

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Sep 30, 20211 min read

Cross Walk Safety Equipment to be Installed Near Pine City High School

A new crosswalk flasher will be going in near the Pine City High school for people needing to cross Mainstreet near the Civic Center. The...

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Law Enforcement Seeks Information about Woman Last Seen Near Hinckley

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Sep 27, 20211 min read

Law Enforcement Seeks Information about Woman Last Seen Near Hinckley

Law enforcement is looking for information on the whereabouts of Ashley Carlson, who was last seen Friday near Hinckley. Ashley is 5’9”,...

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Vandalism to Hinckley-Finlayson High School Bathrooms Prompts Procedure Change

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Sep 22, 20211 min read

Vandalism to Hinckley-Finlayson High School Bathrooms Prompts Procedure Change

The Hinckley-Finlayson School District has changed its bathroom procedure after vandals have targeted the high school. The announcement...

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Froggy's to Host a Drag Show for East Central Pride

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Sep 17, 20211 min read

Froggy's to Host a Drag Show for East Central Pride

This year's East Central Minnesota Pride in the Park is happening this weekend in Pine City, and a local bar is looking to add additional...

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New Horizon Thrift Reopens Following Location Change

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Sep 14, 20211 min read

New Horizon Thrift Reopens Following Location Change

After being closed so they can move locations, New Horizon Thrift Store in Pine City reopens today, September 14. The thrift store was...

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Agritourism Workshop in Mora Scheduled for Later this Month

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Sep 10, 20211 min read

Agritourism Workshop in Mora Scheduled for Later this Month

The University of Minnesota Extention Office will be hosting an Agritourism workshop later this month. The US Census of Agriculture shows...

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