We had two teams compete at Foley in the section quarterfinals. Braham was up first and they played against Swanville. These two teams met earlier in the season and Braham won but only by 11.

The Pine City Council officially declared a vacancy at Wednesday's meeting after council member Gina Pettie resigned from her seat on Feb. 18. Pettie, who was also the council's most recent acting mayor, first joined the council in 2017. On Wednesday, the council voted 3-0 to designate council member Dan Swanson as acting mayor. Council member Dave Hill was absent from the meeting. The acting mayor performs the duties of the mayor when the mayor is temporarily absent or unabl

Art in the Park will return to Robinson Park in downtown Pine City on Friday, May 22, and the Pine City Arts Council has announced the 2026 lineup. The summer concert series will kick off at 6:30 p.m. with a performance by the Pine City High School jazz band. Art in the Park will bring live music to Robinson Park each Friday at 6:30 p.m. through Aug. 15. Arrowhead Transit will continue offering free rides to the weekly event. The Pine County Fairgrounds event center will be u

Pine City played Legacy Christian Academy on Saturday at St. Ben's. This game was a rematch from earlier in the season, when the Dragons lost by a single point. The Dragons were looking to get some revenge on the Lions, but they knew it wouldn't be easy. The first half was a bit of a struggle on both sides of the ball. While the Dragons didn't play bad on either side of the court, it just seemed like everything was going the Lions way. Legacy found some early success fro

Conversations are continuing regarding the future of the Snake River Fur Post. In September, the Snake River Fur Post made changes to its programming as part of the state historical society’s efforts to address a structural deficit. According to the MNHS, the site shifted its focus to "free, self-guided outdoor interpretive experiences and occasional special programming." At the Pine County board meeting on Feb. 17, commissioner Steve Hallan said the Minnesota Historical Soci