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Pine County affected by data security incident
Last week, Pine County was attacked by a hacker who may have breached county security systems and accessed residents’ personal information. According to Pine County Administrator David Minke, the information was compromised when “a malicious...
Pine County K9 Chaos needs your vote!
Jennifer Yocum-Stans The Pine County K-9 team of Deputy Aaron Boarchardt and his partner Chaos are up for a unique opportunity. They have been selected as finalists to win a brand new Chevrolet Tahoe...
FEMA stresses the importance of private flood insurance
With the warmer temperatures melting the large amount of snow the area has received, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and others are warning people of the importance of private flood insurance. A spring flood outlook report created by...
POW/MIA Recognition Day declared
On Friday, September 21, Governor Mark Dayton and the Minnesota House of Representatives declared that day as POW/MIA (Prisoners of War/Missing in Action) Recognition Day in the State of Minnesota. Before this day, 48 of the 50 states had adopted...
Celebrating 100 years of the American Legion
Nearly a century ago, at the end of World War I, an organization was created that would focus on service to veterans. The American Legion was first conceived of in Paris during November of 1918,...
PUC holds public pipeline hearings
On October 12, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) held two public hearings at Grand Casino Hinckley. These were meetings nine and ten of 18 meetings. The purpose of the meetings was to...