During its regular meeting on September 24, the City Council of Pine City approved a proposal to assist up to 15 small business owners with short-term business coaching and the ability to build and manage an online presence. The funding is a direct response to the struggles resulting from COVID, recognizing that small businesses need more […]
News & Events
Small Business Grants Available
Pine County is just one week into the second round of grant applications for the CARES Act (The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act) disbursement efforts. Round 2 will close on September 30th at 10:00 PM. Businesses must have a physical presence in Pine County, and have fewer than 50 employees in order to […]
OHV Trail Atlas Now Available
Minnesota State Parks & Trails have updated their OHV Trail Atlas and copies are now available! The magazine publication features a state-wide directory of ATV/OHM/ORV trail locations. The 79-page publication also includes maps for each of the trails locations. Our office received a small quantity of these brochures for distribution locally. They can be picked […]
Non-Profit Organizations Can Apply for CARES grant
Pine County non-profits impacted by COVID-19 can apply to receive financial assistance to help with expenses incurred during the pandemic. Grants will be provided to non-profit businesses financially impacted by the pandemic and reimburse direct costs up to $5,000 per organization. Expenses must be related to responding to the COVID 19 pandemic. Eligible expenses include […]
Bingo with the Arts!
The Pine Center for the Arts will host a new event this year on Wednesday, September 9th. An evening of BINGO will take place at Three Twenty Brewing Co. where all prizes awarded for the evening will be local art pieces. This event is limited to 50 players and guests must be 18+ to play. […]
DEED Partners with Coursera for free training to businesses
The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) has partnered with Coursera to provide free career-focused, online learning resources to Minnesotans. Coursera offers 3,800 courses and training modules from over 200 top businesses and universities, including more than 60 courses from the University of Minnesota. These learning opportunities are aimed at preparing people for […]
Drive-Thru Flu Clinic Offered by Welia Health
A message from our partners at Welia Health: This year, we are hopeful you can help us get the word out to all our community members about the importance of getting an annual flu shot. Following guidance from the CDC and the Minnesota Department of health, anyone six months and older should get an annual […]
September Special with Anytime Fitness
Now is the time to make sure your 2020 fitness goals are complete. Join a clean and safe environment that provides all the support that you need. September 1st through September 25th, you can join Anytime Fitness for just $1. Along with a community that will be there to support you, from a safe distance, […]
Annual Golf Tournament Success!
On August 21st the Pine City Area Chamber hosted the annual Golf Tournament in partnership with the Pine City Country Club. It was a beautiful day to enjoy the outdoors, even if it was slightly warmer than our usual June event. Thanks to our event sponsors and participating teams, the Chamber was able to raise […]
New Member: Early Years Academy
On August 19th our welcome team visited the Early Years Academy Childcare Center in Pine City, welcoming Amy Miesner to the community. The Center opened in September 2019 after completing a full remodel of the building located at 1687 Main Street N in Pine City. Early Years Academy provides educational childcare programs for infant, toddler, […]