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Pequot Lakes junior Vanessa Lane, right, won the 100 dash at the True Team meet on Tuesday, May 7, in Detroit Lakes. Submitted Photo

Lane, Tappe lead Patriots at True Team meet

Pequot Lakes' juniors Vanessa Lane and Tyler Tappe both set records at the Section 8AA True Team track and field meet on Tuesday, May 7, at Detroit Lakes.
Lane broke her school record on the 200-meter dash with a 26.95-second run.

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PR-B boys 4th at W-H-A meet

The Pine River-Backus track and field team competed at the Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Invitational on Friday, May 17. The Pequot Lakes boys were first with 206.5 points, followed by W-H-A with 138, Wadena-Deer Creek 69 and PR-B fourth with...

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Tigers finish 11-3 in regular season

The Pine River-Backus softball team finished the regular season 11-3 overall after defeating the Pillager Huskies 5-4 in seven innings on Saturday, May 18.

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Sasse leads PR-B golfers at Cragun's

The Pine River-Backus' Saul Sasse earned all-conference honors with a 43 at the rain-shortened Mid-Minnesota Conference tournament at Cragun's Legacy Courses on Monday, May 20. The Tigers didn't have a complete score as Cody Mager shot a...

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Deep Portage offers Side by Side Shoot on June 8

Deep Portage Side by Side Shoot will be offered at 8 a.m. Saturday, June 8. A fundraiser for the hunting and shooting sports education programs at Deep Portage, this shoot is open to any gauge side by side shotgun.

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Deep Portage to host 40th anniversary celebration July 5

Deep Portage Learning Center and Conservation Reserve in Hackensack will host a 40th Anniversary Celebration of Deep Portage Conservation Reserve starting at 5 p.m. Friday, July 5. Events will include: 5 p.m.

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Deep Portage to host songbirds program Saturday

Deep Portage to host songbirds program Deep Portage Learning Center in Hackensack will host a Songbirds of Deep Portage Program at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 25.

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Conservation group to host fundraiser dinner in Breezy Point

The Drumming Log Chapter of the Ruffed Grouse Society (RGS) will host its 26th annual Conservation and Sportsmen's Banquet on Wednesday, May 29, at the Commander Bar and Restaurant in Breezy Point beginning with a social hour at 5:30 p.m.

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DNR Boat and Water Safety classes offered in area

Six DNR Boat and Water Safety classes will be held in the lakes area in June. All classes will begin with classroom from 8:30 a.m. to noon. After a pizza lunch, students will then do the operator's portion of the class on the water.

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Golf Scores: May 23, 2013

Breezy Point Men's League Thomas Law toppled Dockside 9-3 May 16 to grab an early lead in the men's league at Breezy Point Resort. Giovanni's Pizza and Billy's Buddies both collected seven points to tie for second.

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WAPOA sponsoring annual Shoreland Contest

Once again this year, the public is invited to mingle and have fun while learning more about how they can help the lakes through shoreline improvement projects.

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Take simple steps to prevent spread of aquatic invasive species

With zebra mussels, Eurasian water milfoil and other invasive species continuing to be a threat to the state's waters and the Brainerd lakes area, DNR 2nd Lt.

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PR-B/PL trap shoot team moves into third place

PR-B/PL team moves into third place The final competition week for the high school trap shoot team was held Sunday, May 19, with the Pine River-Backus/Pequot Lakes team moving into third place in the conference after four weeks of...

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Patriots win 3 straight in baseball

The Pequot Lakes Patriots baseball team is on a three-game winning streak after starting the season 0-8 overall.

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NASCAR headlines Street Car Showdown at BIR this weekend

NASCAR headlines Street Car Showdown at BIR NASCAR is coming to Brainerd International Raceway on Memorial Day weekend, highlighting three full days of racing action at the fifth annual Street Car Showdown.

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The Central Lakes Thunder AAU basketball team with Pequot Lakes, Crosby and Princeton sixth- grade girls are MYAS spring state champions with an overall season record of 13 wins and three losses.

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Patriots 2nd at Mid-Minnesota meet

The Pequot Lakes boys' golf team finished second at the Mid-Minnesota Conference tournament at Cragun's Legacy Courses on Monday, May 20. The Patriots' Brad Boldt earned all-conference honors with a 43.

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Patriots hire new boys' basketball coach

Ben Starns was hired to be the new Pequot Lakes Patriots head boys' basketball coach at the school board meeting on Monday, May 20, according to activities director Marc Helmrichs.

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Patriots win Bemidji Invitational

Pequot Lakes' Maggie Heggerston fired a round of 77 to take medalist honors and help the Patriots win the eight-team Bemidji Invitational on Friday, May 17. Pequot Lakes finished with 334, followed by Bemidji with 359.

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Patriots sweep track titles at Walker

The Pequot Lakes Patriots swept titles at the Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Invitational on Friday, May 17. The Patriot boys won eight individual events to place first with 206.5 points while W-H-A was second with 138.

by Pete Mohs

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Patriots have new softball scoreboard

The Pequot Lakes Patriots softball team dedicated their scoreboard, and then they lighted it up with 23 runs in defeating the Pillager Huskies 18-2 in five innings and topping the Pine River-Backus Tigers 5-2 in non-conference action on...

by WAYNE "WHEATIES" WALLIN

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Lightning down Fort Ripley in amateur baseball

Aaron Jenkins hit a three-run double with two outs to highlight a five-run ninth inning by the Nisswa Lightning, which propelled them past Fort Ripley 9-6 Sunday. Jenkins finished 2-4 with four RBIs. Morgan Shepherd was 2-3 with a double...

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Anglers spend $2.4 billion in Minnesota, according to report

The anglers who enjoy Minnesota's sky blue waters are a powerful engine for the state's economy, according to a new survey data released by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Direct spending of resident and non-resident anglers in...

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Beavers on title team

Haylie Beavers, a Pequot Lakes student, played on a soccer team that won the 13-under title at the National Sports Center in Blaine on May 4-5.

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Mager earn medalist honors for PR-B golfers

Cody Mager carded a round of 85 to earn medalist honors and lead the Pine River-Backus Tigers to second place in the Pine River-Backus Invitational at Whitefish Golf Club on Thursday, May 9. PR-B's Saul Sasse was second with a score of 87.

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PR-B baseball team opens season

The Pine River-Backus Tigers' baseball team played their season opener against the Menahga Braves Monday, May 6, in Pine River, and suffered their first loss 14-3. Menahga was the first to score as they got a run in the top of the second...

by Ashley smith

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Ackerman tosses five-inning no-hitter

Pine River-Backus pitcher Autumn Ackerman tossed a five-inning no-hitter in a 19-0 win in the second game of an Upper Mississippi Conference doubleheader against the Laporte Wildcats on Monday, May 13.

by Ashley smith

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Hackensack woman goes cross-country hiking

Beth Trout of Hackensack is taking a hike this spring. It's more accurate to say she will take 19 hikes, each five miles or more in length.

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Lane, Tappe lead Patriots at True Team meet

Pequot Lakes' juniors Vanessa Lane and Tyler Tappe both set records at the Section 8AA True Team track and field meet on Tuesday, May 7, at Detroit Lakes. Lane broke her school record on the 200-meter dash with a 26.95-second run.

by Pete Mohs

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Patriots improve to 10-1 overall in softball

The Pequot Lakes Patriots softball team swept the visiting Staples-Motley Cardinals by scores of 5-0 and 6-1 in a Mid-State Conference doubleheader on Friday, May 10.

by WAYNE "WHEATIES" WALLIN

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PL boys' golf team third at Mid-State meet

The Pequot Lakes Patriots boys' golf team finished third at the Mid-State Conference meet at The Vintage course in Staples on Monday, May 13. Detroit Lakes was first with 309, followed by Staples-Motley 314 and Pequot Lakes 333.

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Patriots second at Mid-State girls' golf meet

The Pequot Lakes girls' golf team finished second at the Mid-State Conference meet on Monday, May 13, at The Vintage course in Staples. Detroit Lakes won the title with 306, followed by the Patriots with 347 and Staples-Motley with 369.

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Lightning lose amateur baseball opener

Matt Siegel homered and drove in three runs as the St. Mathias Devils edged the visiting Nisswa Lightning 9-8 on Sunday, May 5, on the opening day of the Victory League amateur baseball season.

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Pequot Lakes baseball team struggling early in season

The Pequot Lakes Patriots baseball team was roughed up by the host Staples-Motley Cardinals by scores of 2-0 and 9-4 in Mid-State Conference action on Friday, May 10.

by WAYNE "WHEATIES" WALLIN

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Junior varsity softball team opens season

The Pequot Lakes Patriots junior varsity softball team won its first nine games of the season. The Patriots opened with a 24-3 win over Walker-Hackensack-Akeley on April 30.

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Harman takes top gun honors

Week 4 of the Pine River-Backus/Pequot Lakes High School trap shoot competition resulted in Pequot Lakes student Quinn Harman shooting 25 straight and taking the "top gun" honors by shooting 47 out of 50.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Tigers on 5-game winning streak

PR-B boys 4th at W-H-A meet

Tigers finish 11-3 in regular season

Sasse leads PR-B golfers at Cragun's

Deep Portage offers Side by Side Shoot on June 8

Deep Portage to host 40th anniversary celebration July 5

Deep Portage to host songbirds program Saturday

Conservation group to host fundraiser dinner in Breezy Point

DNR Boat and Water Safety classes offered in area

Golf Scores: May 23, 2013

WAPOA sponsoring annual Shoreland Contest

Take simple steps to prevent spread of aquatic invasive species

PR-B/PL trap shoot team moves into third place

Patriots win 3 straight in baseball

NASCAR headlines Street Car Showdown at BIR this weekend

Patriots 2nd at Mid-Minnesota meet

Patriots hire new boys' basketball coach

Patriots win Bemidji Invitational

Patriots sweep track titles at Walker

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