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Area MnDNR Conservation Officer Weekly Reports - May 4, 2021 Written By: Denton L. Newman Jr | 7:00 am, May 4, 2021 × District 9 - Brainerd area CO Patrick McGowan (Pine River) patrolled Crow Wing County lakes for angling activity. Anglers are starting to find some crappies in the shallow bays. CO Chelsey Best (Crosslake) worked fishing, turkey hunting, trapping, burning, and ATV activity this past week. Enforcement action was taken for trapping issues, no fishing licen...

Thrift store personnel share whats best to donate 3:00 am, May 4, 2021 × Christina Olson, of Nevis, stocks donations at Share-N-Care in Hackensack. Travis Grimler / Echo Journal Its spring, and with it comes spring cleaning. Remember, donations to local thrift stores are vitally important and welcome. "Things we are always looking for are good quality clothing and shoes for children, men and women of all ages and sizes," said Andrea Martin, store manager of Common Goods in Crosslake....

Area MnDNR Conservation Officer Weekly Reports - May 4, 2021 Written By: Denton L. Newman Jr | 7:00 am, May 4, 2021 × District 9 - Brainerd area CO Patrick McGowan (Pine River) patrolled Crow Wing County lakes for angling activity. Anglers are starting to find some crappies in the shallow bays. CO Chelsey Best (Crosslake) worked fishing, turkey hunting, trapping, burning, and ATV activity this past week. Enforcement action was taken for trapping issues, no fishing licen...

Projects aim to correct stormwater runoff issues. Written By: Ann Wessel | Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources | 9:00 am, May 4, 2021 × In Crosslake, a stormwater retrofit for Island Loon Lake replaced drainage that sent stormwater directly into the lake. The Crow Wing SWCD project involved the county highway department, the city, the Whitefish Area Property Owners Association and the Crosslakers. It drew from Clean Water Funds from BWSR. Photo Courtesy of Crow Wing SWCD The...

Council also gives nod to higher pay for part-time police officers Written By: Nancy Vogt | × Lake Shore City Council members forego masks during their Monday, April 26, 2021, regular meeting. Nancy Vogt / Echo Journal The Lake Shore City Council on Monday, April 26, approved the annual agreement between the city’s police department and the Gull Chain of Lakes Association to have a police officer enforce aquatic invasive species laws at the Department of Natural Resources pub...

Projects aim to correct stormwater runoff issues. Written By: Ann Wessel | Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources | 7:00 am, May 2, 2021 × In Crosslake, a stormwater retrofit for Island Loon Lake replaced drainage that sent stormwater directly into the lake. The Crow Wing SWCD project involved the county highway department, the city, the Whitefish Area Property Owners Association and the Crosslakers. It drew from Clean Water Funds from BWSR. Photo Courtesy of Crow Wing SWCD The...

Man dies after car hits driveway, rolls multiple times The 29-year-old Grand Rapids man was killed in the Sunday morning crash. Author: A driver was killed in northern Minnesota after he hit a driveway approach and rolled several times early Sunday morning. The incident reported at 1:30 a.m., happened on 44th Avenue Southwest in Pine River Township, northwest of Pine River. The Minnesota State Patrol says a 2006 Chevy Malibu left the road and went into the east ditch, striking a driveway and ro...

Senior Nutrition Program offers meals in Pine River and Crosslake, as well as Meals on Wheels Delivery

“Up in the land where Paul Bunyan statues are big and the tall tales about him are even bigger, lie some of Minnesota’s most beautiful resort communities. This is the land of 10,000 lakes and truly untouched wilderness surrounding Bemidji, Duluth, and Brainerd, among other towns, otherwise known as Minnesota’s Northwoods," the author describes her book.

A look at the past from the pages of the Pine River Journal weekly newspaper 2:00 am, Apr. 30, 2021 × 60 years ago, April 28, 1961 (Advertisement) Ultra mod. home, about 2 1/2 mi. Pine River on Norway Lake, 3 bedrooms, full bath and shower, huge living room, fireplace, kitchen with dining area, many built-ins and closets, automatic oil furnace, large 112 foot lot, sand beach, garage, extras included. Good year round road, school bus, mail etc. Asking $12,500 (Photo) Pine Rivers new j...