July 23, 2009 RSS feed / Crow Wing Currents

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Motley Fire Department starts with a clean slate

Council approves newly elected chiefs
By Dawn Schimpp Timbs World reporter
Except for its council liaison, the Motley Fire Department is starting over with a clean slate of leaders. Dave Greig has been elected Fire Chief; Bryan Hutchison, 1st Asst. Chief; and Steve Dille, 2nd Asst. Chief. More...

'Manners, please,' says Motley Mayor Alexander

By Dawn Schimpp Timbs World reporter

Motley Mayor Konrad Alexander said he might have to pound the gavel more often at city council meetings. More...

Open house

Bethany Lutheran Church of Cushing will celebrate its new church building with Open House activities Sunday, July 26. The celebration begins at 11 a.m. with the worship service, followed by a meal at noon. More...

Pony ride

"J.C. Ponies" from Cushing offered pony rides during the Pillager Fair last weekend. Pictured above is baby Sadye, along with her dad, Dan Anderson, from Staples. Sadye's siblings, Baleigh and Logan (not pictured) were on neighboring ponies. More...

Growler's Gathering in Leader set for July 25

Calling all Growlers... For the 11th year in a row, the tiny town of Leader will host the annual Growler's Gathering...an action-packed event that offers something for the entire family. More...

And a good time was had by all

Memories of the Cass County Fair in Pillager

Old trucks and tractors Rick Walker of Pillager drove his 1923 Model T truck in the Pillager Parade July 18 (with Wyatt, Allison and Valerie Jacobs throwing candy off the flatbed); and Shawn and Anna Hunstad, representing The Shante of Pillager, drov More...

Two Rivers Music Fest

"The Schimpps and The Timbs" will perform country gospel Friday, July 24, from 6 - 8:30 p.m. at Veteran's Park in Motley; part of the third annual 'Two Rivers Music Fest,' July 24 - 26. More...