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Pembina Pipeline Corporation pleaded not-guilty in Prince George court Monday to five charges related to an oil spill on the Pine River in 2000. But lawyers from the company and Environment Canada will now have to travel to Chetwynd to see about moving the trial to Prince George or possibly Dawson Creek. Both defence lawyer James Sullivan and Crown counsel John Cliffe sought to have the eight-week trial held in a “central” location in order to make travel easier for the expected 35 to 40 ...

Three local men are recipients of this year’s CAG Hall of Fame Awards. Bernie Bessert, Norm Keon and Ed Lorenz were voted into the Hall of Fame by the members of the Pine River Superfund Citizen Task Force, an EPA recognized Community Advisory Group (CAG). All three were involved with the formation of the CAG at its beginning in December, 1997. In previous years, the award ceremony took place at the annual Christmas Potluck, but with Covid 19 restrictions in place, the plaques were present...

A massive kangaroo has sized up to a dog threatening him on the edge of a river bed.  Footage shared online shows the stand-off at Pine River in Brisbane on Friday where the dog was repeatedly barking at the giant kangaroo. The kangaroo appeared to stand tall and still while the dog repeatedly barked at him. Terrifying footage shared online shows a stand-off at Pine River in Brisbane on Friday where the dog was repeatedly barking at the giant kangaroo Suddenly, the kangaroo slightly lunges for...

Kingwood Civic Club Holiday Decorating Contest Winners Written by Community Reports Published: 12 December 2020 On December 11, 2020, the Kingwood Civic club announced the winners of its 2020 holiday decorating contest. Barrington Best Religious: 1207 Hamlet Way Best Lights: 1210 Eversham Way Santa’s Favorite: 3446 Cotswold Manor Dr. Best Doorway: 2914 Cotswold Manor Dr Best Block Spirit: Hamlet Way Bear Branch Best Religious: 3519 Oak Gardens Best Lights: 3222 Cedar Knoll...

Accused killer Hillman waives right to trial; case under judges review William Hillman is accused of using a pipe wrench to kill Denise McFadzen, 42, and Dalton McFadzen, 21, a mother and son, on April 17, 2018, while he was living with them at their mobile home in Otter Tail County about 7 miles southeast of Frazee. Written By: Rosalin Alcoser | × William Hillman. The accused killer William Lynn Hillman has waived his right to a trial by jury for the second-degree ...

What a wonderful subject to write about this week, during our season of giving! Remember I once told you a teacher at WHA School by the name of Jeff Andersen, who is also a part-time fishing guide with Leisure Outdoor Adventures in Walker, picked up my tab at a local business establishment in Walker? I didn’t even know Jeff, and I know Jeff didn’t know me — he was paying it forward! Well, it happened again the other night when Al Bauman from Pine River did the same thing! When Je...

Programs cater to families in Pine River-Backus, northern Crow Wing County 3:00 am, Dec. 11, 2020 × The lakes areas two Christmas for Kids programs continue to collect donations to make the holiday brighter for those in need. Pine River area The Pine River area Christmas for Kids program is making some adjustments because of COVID-19 precautions, but continues to request donations by mail and by offering drop boxes at area businesses. "We put out boxes and now were picking them up," ...

Dec. 13, 1956 - Dec. 9, 2020 PINE RIVER, Minn. - Jan Nash, 63, Pine River, Minn., died Wednesday, Dec. 9, in her home. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., followed by a service at 1 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 19, at Faith Assembly of God Church in Pine River. Arrangements by Kline Funeral Home.   

Free pancake day, car through ice, Christmas caroling, dart throwing champions Written By: PineandLakes Echo Journal | 12:00 am, Dec. 10, 2020 × 60 years ago, Dec. 9, 1960 The Farm Supply, in Pine River, is featuring a free pancake day Saturday, Dec. 17, and John Wilhoit, proprietor, extends an invitation to everyone to stop in on that date. Mr. and Mrs. Marlon Shepard, Lyle Kruckow and Clifton King were riding out to their fish houses about 7:50 p.m. when the ice ben...

Programs cater to families in Pine River-Backus, northern Crow Wing County 3:00 am, Dec. 11, 2020 × The lakes areas two Christmas for Kids programs continue to collect donations to make the holiday brighter for those in need. Pine River area The Pine River area Christmas for Kids program is making some adjustments because of COVID-19 precautions, but continues to request donations by mail and by offering drop boxes at area businesses. "We put out boxes and now were picking them up," ...