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Hannah Furuseth, a senior at Walker-Hackensack-Akeley School, attended 2008 Girls' State, sponsored by the Walker American Legion Spencer Ross Post 134 Auxiliary.

The Walker Volunteer Fire Department recently held training exercises at the Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Elementary School playground.

UMD awards diplomas to area grads Several area students graduated May 16 from the University of Minnesota, Duluth.

The First Widow's Club would like to thank our June contributors: Amit Wiedenborner for his musical blessings; Heather Doughty of Village Motors and Mary Kay Cosmetics in Walker for use of her Bingo machine; ...

Budget reductions totaling $901,000 for the 2008-09 school year were reviewed at the July 14 Walker-Hackensack-Akeley School Board meeting.

Walker-Hackensack-Akeley community auditions for Prairie Fire Children's Theatre's original musical production of the exotic classic, "Aladdin and His Magic Lamp," will be held Monday at the Hackensack ...

"We finished on time without a whole lot of agruments." That was the key point made by Rep.

Six Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Middle School students received the highest honor possible last week as they were presented the American Citizenship awards.

The ninth annual Walker-Hackensack-Akeley High School Art Show was held May 13-21 at First National Bank of Walker.

“Quite a few of our students stop back in after a year or two to say 'hi' and to let us know how they are doing. It's nice to know that we made enough of an impact that they take the time to do this”

The Pine River-Backus School Board plans to decide, April 21, whether to build a new Area Learning Center building on campus. via Pequot Lakes Echo - Pine River Journa...

SOS Players to perform at WHA School April 7-8 The Pilot Independent Last updated: Thursday, March 27th, 2008 08:28:41 AM The Skits Outreach Services Players from Hudson, Wis., will be performing for ... via The Pilot-Independent

Bridget Corson recognized as National Forensic League Academic All American Chuck Cravens / Speech Coach Last updated: Thursday, April 03rd, 2008 07:56:06 AM Bridget Corson of Walker joins 14 former and current ... via The Pilot-Independent

WHA students should learn the Ojibwe language, culture The Pilot Independent Last updated: Thursday, April 03rd, 2008 07:47:02 AM I recently read the letters received from various community members regarding ... via The Pilot-Independent

WHA students take third place at One-Act Competition The Pilot Independent Last updated: Thursday, March 27th, 2008 08:28:01 AM Photo submitted The One-Act Play cast and crew included Taylor Kennedy, Ally ... via The Pilot-Independent

Some members of the Walker-Hackensack-Akeley speech team boarded vans for the easy trip to Itasca Community College last Thursday. via The Pilot-Independent

Laporte School looks at offering vocational classes to WHA students Dean Morrill Last updated: Thursday, March 20th, 2008 08:10:58 AM The Laporte School is hoping that by expanding its manufacturing vocational ... via The Pilot-Independent

“How to be a hostess with the mostest”

Vendors laid out their wares in the Events Center at Northern Lights Casino at the 3rd annual Women's Expo last Saturday. via The Pilot-Independent

“I don't know if we can find them, but we will try”

WHA Board begins making cuts to positions, programs Gail DeBoer / Staff writer Last updated: Thursday, March 13th, 2008 07:46:46 AM The painful process of reducing the 2008-09 budget at Walker-Hackensack-Akeley ... via The Pilot-Independent

“I like organizing different events and organizing community service projects”

Could a future U.S. president live right here in Pequot Lakes? With Olivia Faacks and Tamala Zwart as campaign managers, anything may be possible for Pequot Lakes High School junior Derek Rood. via Pequot Lakes Echo - Pine River Journa...

Have you ever heard of Salvia? Not saliva, salvia. Salvia Divinorum is an herb, but it's not like the sage sitting in your cupboard. via The Pilot-Independent