Pine City News

Share + Nov 9, 2009 7:58 am US/Central TEHRAN, Iran 1 of 1 Minnesota-native Shane Bauer, his friends Sarah Shourd and Josh Fattal were on a hiking trip to Iraq when they were jailed on suspicion of illegal entry into Iran.

A total of 263 voters of the Pine City School District voted in the Nov. 5 election.

At a well-attended grassroots political rally on Oct. 18 at the Pine City American Legion, citizens gathered to discuss current and future political issues over cookies, muffins and coffee.

PUBLIC CLINIC for H1N1 vaccinations for the certain groups will be held on Tuesday, November 10TH from 1:00PM-4:00PM or as long as vaccine supplies last.

By Kelli Baxter Several arrests have been made in connection with a host of burglaries in northern Chisago County townships, Sheriff Todd Rivard said.

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says she held an emotional meeting with the families of three American hikers detained in Iran and is renewing appeals to Iranian authorities to release them.

A teen from Barron is okay after he's hit by a semi on his bike. It happened around 5:30 p.m. Monday night on Highway 8, east of Barron.

"The Pavilion" is a play about coming to terms with life's tragedies and the complexity of human relationships.

Frontpage -> Features -> Headline stories -> Pine County sets minimum contract hours for extra duty patrol City and township areas in Pine County that request extra police patrol must maintain a set minimum number of hours requesting deputy service.

East Bethel City Councilmember Anne Klein will be resigning from the council at the end of the year.

Donna Heath of Pine City and Robin Widman of Rush City have never met, but they have something very important in common.

Video clips being released today of a Minnesotan and two other Americans shortly before they were captured in Iran nearly three months ago "will prove to Iran" that the three errantly crossed into Iran as mere hikers and did not have political motives in their travels, said one of the captives' mothers.

Federal and state regulators closed another Minnesota bank - this one in the west Twin Cities metro.

Pine City school officials have alerted the Minnesota Department of Health that a significant number of Pine City students have become ill with flu-like symptoms.

A grain elevator explosion shook the southeastern Minnesota Town of Pine Island on Wednesday.Fire crews were called to the Farm country co-op around 1:45 P.M.They quickly knocked down the flames but continued to spray water on the elevator for more than an hour.

Submitted by Kristin Holtz on October 7, 2009 - 4:02pm. Births Tieben Tony and Leah Tieben of Jordan announce the birth of their son, Micah Mitchell, who was born at 7:56 a.m. June 22, 2009, at Ridgeview Medical Center in Waconia.

The State Patrol has identified the woman who was struck and killed Saturday while walking along Interstate 35W near Forest Lake.

A pedestrian was killed in a fatal accident on Interstate 35W in Forest Lake, Minn.

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The second one-half of property taxes is due Oct. 15. Taxes must be paid at the Pine County Treasurera s office or postmarked on or before Oct.