Posts by Chaz Mootz
Aitkin Football Squeaks Past Greenway/Nashwauk-Keewatin In 7AAA Semifinal, 22-20
The Aitkin football team was able to outlast Greenway/Nashwauk-Keewatin by a score of 22-20 to advance to the 7AAA Section Final.
Read MorePequot Lakes Football’s Season Ends With Loss to Perham
In a defensive struggle, the Yellow Jackets from Perham were able to get just enough stops and a timely big-play late in the 4th quarter to get past the Patriots.…
Read MoreDistinguished Service Awards Banquet Honors Community Members In Brainerd Lakes Area
On Thursday night, the Brainerd Jaycees paired with Brainerd Community Action to host the 2019 Distinguished Service Awards. 12 individuals along with the Brainerd YMCA were honored for their service…
Read MoreCLC’s New Trap Shooting Club Creates Fun Competition And Family Atmosphere
Trap shooting is one of the fastest-growing sports in the country, especially with youth. The spread of the sport has even reached the college level as one local school now…
Read MoreTwo Pequot Lakes Men Arrested For Impersonating Police Officers, Sexually Assaulting Woman
On October 21, 2019, the Pequot Lakes Police Department received a report of a home invasion and sexual assault that occurred on October 20 around 9:00 P.M. in the 3700…
Read MoreFinal Pillager Gap Series To Be Presented At Sylvan Town Hall On Tuesday
“History In Our Back Yard” will presented at the Sylvan Town Hall at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 29. This is the sixth and final presentation that is presented by Sylvan…
Read MoreChanges Come To Crow Wing County Recycling Programs
Some local cities in Crow Wing County are making changes to their recycling programs. The City of Emily is permanently closing its local recycling area and the City of Crosslake…
Read MoreBrowerville Man Dies From Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound After Leading Officers On Chase
A 36-year-old Browerville man who apparently shot himself after leading law enforcement officers on a high-speed chase through two Minnesota counties has died, state investigators say. According to the Pioneer…
Read MoreWe Rock The Spectrum Provides A Kid’s Gym For Children With Autism
For children with autism, finding a safe place to play and have fun at can sometimes be challenging. “It’s just plain hard to find a place for kids to play…
Read MoreCommunity Helps Put On Paul Bunyan Land’s “Hidden Hollows” Event
As the end of October approaches, it’s that time of the year again as a lot of Halloween activities and events are taking place. Every year, Paul Bunyan Land in…
Read MoreJunior Achievement Recognizes Elementary School Volunteer Of The Year
Junior Achievement of the Upper Midwest is proud to announce Sierra McLean as their Elementary Volunteer of the Year. McLean was selected from nominees across Minnesota, North Dakota, and western…
Read MoreLocal Students Receive Jim Lawson Memorial Scholarship
The Tri-County Health Care Foundation recently awarded five local students a $1,000 Jim Lawson Memorial Scholarship. The Jim Lawson Memorial Scholarship was established in memory of Jim Lawson, administrator of…
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