Loading ...Pine City is now just a week away from its Holiday Madness. The annual parade and night of festivities is gearing up to be one of the best ever. Chamber of Commerce Executive Director, Becky Schueller, says there is plenty to look forward this year.
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With the Holiday season underway and the economy fighting to stay afloat, many families are searching for ways to find a few extra dollars. But, the Minnesota Department of Safety Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement Division is warning those looking to get rich quick, that every idea might not be as it appears.
John Willems, Executive Director of the Department of Safety Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement Division:
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Families will gather around the dinner table Thursday for Thanksgiving and talk about the parts of life of which they are thankful. Wednesday, at the Redeeming Grace Church in Pine City, Pastor Tom Kinning is challenging area residents to think of 50 things they are thankful for at a special Thanksgiving Eve Service.
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The Pine City Fire Hall’s future remains in limbo, but one thing is for certain, something needs to be done.
On Tuesday, a group of a dozen met at the current fire hall to discuss the issue. The group included members of the fire department, city staff, and residents. City Administrator Don Howard led the meeting and focused on how to present the plans to the tax payers.
Steven Cote, 55, from Rosemount is dead after a single vehicle rollover crash in Pine County Monday afternoon. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the accident happened on I-35 northbound, a third of a mile north of Kettle River near mile post 198. The road was classified as icy at the time of the crash.
DULUTH, Minn.-Motorists should be alert for frosty or icy bridge decks, overpasses and ramps now that freezing temperatures have arrived in the Arrowhead Region, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.
A vehicle spun out of control and landed upside down on State Road 48 Monday night, November 24. The accident happened at 3:30 p.m., at a turn in the road about a quarter mile west of Frederic. No one was injured. Polk County Deputy Sheriff K. Skow said the accident was caused by “slippery-road” conditions. It was snowing most of the day. The driver was a minor, who was wearing a seat belt. Police said no alcohol was detected with the driver. (Photo/Story Wayne Anderson)
