Local Headline News (from WCMP/WXCX)- Wisconsin DNR Warns Spearing Fishermen About Conditions
- Sens. Franken, Klobuchar Introduce Courtroom Safety Bill
- East Central Energy Info Show (Audio)
- Siren Dragons Win West Lakeland, Now 18-0 (Audio)
- Santorum Wins Minnesota Caucus, Paul Finishes Second
- Siren vs Luck Basketball Double-Header [Audio Replays]
- Rep. Bill Hilty Interview (Audio)
- Attempted Armed Robbery In Pine City
- Today Is Caucus Day!
- Falk Starting Statewide Tour Campaigning To Run Against Walker
- More Local Headlines (from Topix)
- Witness Stymies Attempted Robbery In Pine City
- SheampHer Productions Presents Orange Flower Water 210-18
- Apply now for Fairview Lakes Auxiliary scholarships
- Marine on St. Croix restaurant owner dies in accident
- Pine Co. Sheriff: 12 Guns Still Missing
- Misconduct allegations leveled at Pine County Sheriff's Dept.
- Braham one-act play takes to the stage with comedy
- Vasaloppet Art Show calls for entries
- Pearson - Kowalsky engaged
Monthly Archives: November 2008
Happy Thanksgiving
Drive safe and enjoy the holiday weekend!
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Reaching Our Vision and Reducing Poverty
(photo of Cross Lake taken by Michelle Luckoff) What’s on Pine City’s Horizon? The last study circle meetings were devoted to taking about the causes of poverty. Some of this week’s groups are rescheduling due to Thanksgiving. Others will meet and … Continue reading
Word about Horizons starting to spread
Recently, at a meeting of the Downtown Leadership Group, there was somewhat of buzz about a new program beginning in Pine City. Today, at the Farmers’ Market meeting, ideas were generated about how some of the people involved in Horizons could … Continue reading
Posted in 01. Poverty: Knowledge and Awareness, 03. Poverty: Action, 05. Leadership: Knowledge and Awareness, 06. Leadership: Skills and Mobilizing, 07. Leadership: Action, 09. Community: Knowledge and Awareness, 10. Community: Skills and Mobilizing
Tagged downtown, farmers market, Horizons, newspaper
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Pine City, in all its quirkiness
Yes, it’s obvious that people take notice of the giant redwood voyageur statue overlooking downtown. Motorists passing through stop and take photos by it on a regular basis. But, did you know that Pine City is also home to the World’s … Continue reading
Many churches, none to call home
A quick search revealed that zip code 55063 is home to an astonishing 22 churches. They range from Mormon to Catholic, Protestant to Jehovah’s Witness, and even Non-denominational. Yet a recent ABC News study shows that while 83% of adults consider … Continue reading
Ho. Ho. Holiday Madness Almost Here!
Another annual event that brings the community together is Holiday Madness. This year, it will be held on Friday, Dec. 5th. Children will be able to get their photos taken with Santa. In Robinson Park, there will be a variety … Continue reading
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Tagged Chamber of Commerce, Christmas, Event, Food Shelf, Holidays, Parade, Toys for Tots
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What will we do at the Action Forum?
Planning is underway for the Action Forum to be held Dec. 16th. The forum will last just a few hours and dinner will be served. First half hour Welcome and Introductions Next half hour Study Circle Group Presentations Next half hour … Continue reading
Chain Stores in Pine City
Chain stores underwent an explosive period of growth in recent decades. A majority of new retail construction in the U.S. during this period has been in the form of “big boxes” known from their large, square, featureless buildings. These stores … Continue reading
Local gas prices fall, but do you notice?
Over last summer, gas prices in Pine City toppled $4.00 per gallon for regular unleaded. The price of gas in Pine City today is $1.97 per gallon. Have the falling fuel costs had an impact on you? Do you feel it? … Continue reading
Date set for Action Forum
Mark your calendars! The community Action Forum is set for the evenining of Tuesday, Dec. 16th. More details will be shared at an upcoming study circle meeting.
Posted in 03. Poverty: Action
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