Big changes are coming down the pike for the Pine County Health and Human Services Department, which could potentially require a $1.5 million increase in the budget starting in 2027.

Why did the chicken cross the road? To show the opossum it could be done. Opossums frequently sing ”On the road again.” ...

A Hinckley man, Ryan David Opsahl, 31, is charged with felony theft and first degree damage to property in connection to Christmas trees that went missing from a Hinckley property.

Let’s talk about health coverage. I was working at Control Data in the Twin Cities when I was pregnant with my first child. At the time, I did not understand how good my coverage was, I just took it ...

Cookies and Caroling at the Suomelainen Kirkko on Hwy 73 is Tuesday, Dec. 17 at 6:30 p.m. Bring cookies to share and enjoy singing the old favorite carols and visiting with friends. Winter Snow ...

The Minnesota DNR is asking hunters and other recreationists spending time outdoors this fall to report the locations of occupied bear dens they encounter in and around the Brainerd and Duluth areas.

In its fifth year, Members Cooperative Credit Union’s annual 12 Days of Giving initiative will provide a total of $30,000 in donations to non-profit organizations in its branch communities. Members’ ...

Moose Lake Willow River Rebels welcomed the ladies from Hinckley Finlayson and Two Harbors to the Moose Lake gym. The hometown court was good luck for the Rebels, defeating the ...

The Rebels boys hockey team continues their winning season with a 4-1 win over the Northwest Icemen from Wisconsin.

Enjoy a drive in the country to see the festive Christmas lighing display at Butkiewicz Family Farm. Lights will be on from 5 ...

In this day and age, most forecasting is done with what’s called “numerical forecasting.” Forecasts are made using complicated math formulae and run by super computers. The concept was born in the ...

Carlton County Commissioner-elect Dan Reed is not losing time in his efforts to fulfill electoral promises. On Saturday, Nov. 23, he buttonholed Minnesota’s U. S. Senator Tina Smith at a ...