May 27, 2010 RSS feed / Crow Wing Currents

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Four file for office in District 12, District 12B

The race for many local and state offices in Minnesota is on, including State Senate and State Representative offices. Filing began May 18 and closes June 1, at 5 p.m. More...

New traffic signals and lights

Vehicles traveling through Motley will now have to stop at the intersection of Highways 10 and 210, thanks to new traffic signals and lights which were recently installed. The MnDOT project began April 19, and according to Kevin Schmidt, Asst. More...

Memorial Day service, celebrations in Pillager

The Pillager American Legion will host a Memorial Day Service May 31, at the Pillager School gymnasium, beginning at 10 a.m. More...

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Student Achievements

MITCHELL JOHNSON, Pillager, is a recipient of a scholarship from the Alumni Association of Bemidji State University for the 2010-11 school year. Mitchell will be a freshman at BSU. More...

Feeding the foal

Kaylana Todd, Farmington, and Samantha Schimpp of Staples enjoyed feeding a 10-day-old foal (owned by Tom Schmitz, Verndale) during the draft horse field day held recently at George and Dottie Call’s farm in rural Staples. More...

‘Family History Day’ in Motley this Monday

A “Family History Day” Open House, sponsored by the Motley Area Historical Society, will be held Memorial Day, May 31, from 1 - 4 p.m. at Motley City Hall. More...

Memorial Day services in Motley area May 31

Memorial Day services, hosted by American Legion Tri-County Post #124, will be held Monday, May 31, at four locations in the Motley area: o Bridgeman Cemetery, 9 a.m. o Motley Staples Middle School, 10 a.m. More...

Secretary of State Mark Ritchie is commencement speaker at Pillager School

Secretary of State Mark Ritchie will present the commencement address to 55 graduating seniors at the Pillager High School graduation ceremony Friday, May 28, beginning at 7 p.m. More...

Crow Wing Calendar

June 2 WOMEN IN RECOVERY AA MEETING, Wednesdays, noon, Motley Free Methodist Church located behind Mr. Ed’s. For more info., call JoAnn at 218-575-2611. June 15, 16 CASS CTY WIC NUTRITION PROGRAM, Tues. June 15 and Wed. More...

Open race for Cass Cty Sheriff, Commissioner

Both Cass County Sheriff Randy Fisher and Cass County Commissioner Jim Demgen are retiring at the end of this year, creating open seat races for both offi ces. Filing began May 18 and closes June 1, at 5 p.m. The state primary election is Aug. More...

Candidate stops by Pillager

John Carlson (third from left), the endorsed Republican candidate for Minnesota District 4 Senate (which includes parts of Motley and Pillager) traveled from Bemidji to Pillager May 22, as part of his “4Forward Freedom Tour.” Carls More...