The Emily, Outing, Fifty Lakes, Little Pine, Ross Lake, and Fairfield Area Food Shelf is once again collecting school supplies for the area children that are served through the Food Shelf.
Editor's Note: The following letter was forwarded to the Pine Cone Press-Citizen, from Lisa Blundell, Remer City Clerk. To the City of Remer, I wanted to send a short letter to your community to share just how important you being involved in MNWARN (Minnesota Water and Wastewater Agency Response Network) …
Get your sneakers ready! We are on the move to end Alzheimer's Disease. The annual Walk to Remember will be on Saturday, Sept. 22th at May Creek Senior Living Campus in Walker from 10 am. to noon. This is a time when senior service providers, area businesses and those affected …
One of the fundamental concepts of the Longville Area Community Park (LACP) has been the public/private partnership, where the LACP would belong to a public entity and then be developed and managed by a private nonprofit corporation. This concept would allow for stability in the ownership, without placing a property …
Eligible Donors are encouraged to give blood during September's National Preparedness Month. Red Cross reports that the blood supply is at a critical low level, with less than a three-day supply on hand. The need for blood is high for patients involved in accidents, and for children and elderly, who …
There is an educational creativity expert named Ken Robinson who says, "We are in the middle of an education revolution." That is to say that the American system of education, by necessity, has to change. One aspect of this change is the dawning of the digital age. Most students are …
Remember when you had to ask to go to the bathroom, raise your hand to talk or bring a note from home after you were sick? Well, you won't have to do any of that when you're going to ABE classes. ABE is Adult Basic Education and it's not at …
A term thrown around the educational world is Digital Natives. Digital Natives are our students. They were born into a world in which technology plays a de facto role in their lives. Our students are sharing sound and video bytes, communicating with loved ones across the country, and watching videos …
When a person states that they will be voting "yes" on the marriage amendment in November, there are many loud and often angry voices that make many accusations against them. These voices declare that those who support this amendment are denying rights of others, or that they are bigots, or …
Beginning September 26 through November 4, Walker will, for its fifth year, unite with 314 cities from coast to coast - and internationally - for a major simultaneous pro-life mobilization - the 40 Days for Life Campaign. Faithful believers will pray that these efforts will mark the beginning of the …
As a Christian I understand the passion felt by the writers of the recent Letter to the Editor urging adoption of the Marriage Amendment. I also understand the passion and belief of many others who hold the view set forth in that letter. As a Christian I also might be …
I agree with the previous authors in that loud and angry responses on either side of this or any divisive issue solves nothing and is wrong. I disagree with the author's opinion on Gay Marriage however.
If you have been thinking of getting your GED, this information is for you. In January of 2014 the GED will have an overhaul and reflect the expectations of 21st Century careers and higher education. Be warned - it will be much more rigorous and difficult to pass!
I agree with the previous authors (Ltter to the Editor, Pine Cone Press-Citizen, Sept. 25, 2012) in that loud and angry responses on either side of this or any divisive issue solves nothing and is wrong. I disagree with the author's opinion on Gay Marriage however. This law has nothing …
When I got up this morning I thought I was still in the USA and had the right to freedom of speech and to express my opinion. Then I found out that someone had stolen that from me (and from my neighbors) by stealing our marriage amendment signs.