Crow Wing Currents
An 18-year-old Pine River man is dead and another seriously injured as the result of a single-vehicle crash on Sept. 22.
According to Cass County Sheriff Tom Burch, their office received a report at 3:37 a.m. of the crash at 24th Ave SW in Pine River Township.
Responders and deputies arrived and...
Cass County Sheriff Tom Burch reports that the investigation into the suspect of a home invasion in rural Backus continues.
While several leads and potential sightings of the male suspect have been reported, there has been nothing substantial that has led to making an identification.
The initial...
Pillager High School Choir members sang the National Anthem at the Veterans Memorial Dedication Program held at Pillager City Park Sept. 23. Pictured, from left, are Abby Koel, Liyah Morton, Gabe Grimsley and Paul Freelove. At far left is Pillager Lion Les Swift, who served as emcee at the event. (...
Morrison County Sheriff Shawn Larsen announces the 2017 Law Enforcement Scholarship program.
The Minnesota Sheriff’s Association (MSA) has established a scholarship fund for awarding up to fifteen $600 scholarships this year. These scholarships are due to the coordinated efforts of all 87 sheriffs...
Recent reports from the Motley Police Department (MPD) and the Morrison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) included the following:
Sept. 11 - The MPD issued a citation to James Crawford, 59, for driving with a revoked license and for not having a current proof of insurance.
Sept. 7 - The MPD issued a...
Cass County Sheriff Tom Burch reports that on Sept. 16, at 11:18 p.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of an intruder at a residence located in Pine River Twp., rural Backus.
Deputies arrived and learned that the intruder had made entry into the residence, the homeowner had fired a firearm...
Scandia Valley Volunteer Fire Department received a $1,150 check from Lincoln Evangelical Free Church. The church raised the funds from the bluegrass gospel gathering during Scandia Valley Summerfest. “The Scandia Valley Volunteer Fire Department is men and women who give their time and lives to...
Pillager High School held its Homecoming Coronation Sept. 18. Pictured above, from left, are Joshua Doss, Colton Hardy, Levi Nagel, Prince Camdan Balk, King Noah Caruso, Queen Hailea Books, Princess Alaina Bouc, Gillian Kuehl, Olivia Stanifer, Brenna Bollig. The Pillager Huskies will take on United...
Recent reports from the Motley Police Department (MPD) and the Morrison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) included the following:
Sept. 5 - Scott Davis, owner of the chainsaw carving business on Hwy 10 in Motley, reported that two of his waving bears were stolen from the front of his business...
At their regular meeting Sept. 11, the Motley City Council approved the 2018 proposed levy in the amount of $368,567, which is a 2.89 percent increase from 2017.
The proposed levy includes:
o General Fund, $186,668
o Fire Fund, $29,630
o Street Improvement Fund, $59,769
o Beaulieu Project Bond, $40...
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