Pine County Sheriff’s Report: Big Meth Bust
A meth bust in Pine County this past week yielded a half-pound of the dirtiest drug around. Sheriff Robin Cole discusses that and a whole lot more…
A meth bust in Pine County this past week yielded a half-pound of the dirtiest drug around. Sheriff Robin Cole discusses that and a whole lot more…
Thursday night on Cool Country 100.9FM the Braham Bombers boys basketball team won big over the Hinckley-Finlayson Jaguars 80-31.
The Bombers are the number one ranked team in class 2A with a 15-1 record. Their only loss game in the first game of the season, when they lost 102-67 to #1(4A)Hopkins. Since that loss the Bombers have been on a roll winning 15 straight. They are also the number one team in the Great River Conference and they boast the best offense and defense in the conference.
The Hinckley-Finlayson Jaguars were on quite a roll winning 6 in a row, before running into the Bomber buzz-saw . They have an 8-5 record this season and are second in the Great River Conference.
You can listen to the rematch between the Braham Bombers and the Hinckley-Finlayson Jaguars right here!


During the past year the Pine County Sheriff’s Office has conducted eleven Internal Investigations involving 15 Sheriff’s Office employees. These investigations were in response to both internal and citizen complaints alleging misconduct. Reported allegations include: Failure to follow established PCSO Policies and Orders, Failure to perform assigned duties, Sexual Harassment, Domestic Violence, mishandling of property under the control of the PCSO, Excessive Force and Abuse of Authority.
This schedule represents the most updated version as we plan the final two months of our regular season leading up to the playoffs in both Minnesota and Wisconsin on WCMP and WXCX!
Mike Gainor and Jesse Logan got together again this week to preview the latest edition of the Pine City Pioneer. In addition to the recent announcement of the candidacy of Pine City Planner Nathan Johnson, the two talked about the debate over the redistricting maps at what that could mean to the people of Pine County.
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Lawmakers broke the seal on the 2012 legislative session Tuesday, and are looking at a rather full agenda in the 10 to 12 weeks to come. State Rep. Roger Crawford offered his remarks…
Sheriff Dean Roland had his weekly appearance on WCMP/WXCX radio on Tuesday. This week the sheriff gives his weekly summary as well as talked about Radon Awareness Month and National School Choice Week.
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A wild scene developed last night in Babbit Minnesota, about two hours north of Duluth. Authorities have confirmed that a three-year-old girl was stabbed and later, police shot the man suspected of stabbing the little girl.
Gov. Scott Walker says he has $2.6 million on hand to fight an effort to recall him from office.
A Pine City official recently announced his candidacy for Representative in the Minnesota House of Representatives. Nathan Johnson, 34, the city planner and zoning official for the City of Pine City has thrown his name into the hat.
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton says the state can help create jobs by issuing $775 million in bonds for construction projects around the state. The Democratic governor’s administration estimates the bill would create up to 21,700 new jobs.
The cast of “slasreveR neveS,” has begun competition with the unusual comedy, which will be hitting the stage for Pine City audiences on January 26 and 27 at 7pm.
A 24-year-old man was killed while riding his snowmobile in Washburn County on Sunday night.
A Superior man is dead after a morning shooting on Sunday. Police say they are searching for suspects in a crime that right now a appears to have no motive.
Minnesota’s DNR and sportsmen’s groups are planning a new push to get the Legislature to raise hunting and fishing license fees in the state. The worry is that without such a raise, a key fund is headed for insolvency sooner than expected.