“Life in the Middle of Nowhere”

The Audubon Center of the Northwoods will host a special Dinner on the Lake event on Saturday, September 21st featuring a presentation by Lonnie Dupre. Reservations are required for this event, more information and tickets are available on the Audubon Center website. After a great banquet dinner in our lakeside dining hall, Lonnie Dupre, arctic explorer […]

Apply Now to Become a Pine County Master Gardener

Applications are now being accepted to become a Pine County Master Gardener.  To apply now and until the October 1st deadline, call or email Terry Salmela, Pine County Master Gardener Coordinator at the Pine County Extension office at the Courthouse in Pine City at 800-657-38 13 Ext. #3 or 612-390-3149. His email is salme002@umn.edu This is an opportunity […]

Pine City Library hosts Teen Events this month

Head to the library for a fun-filled night of bingo while preparing for school with Back to School Bingo from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 22 at East Central Regional Library-Pine City. All bingo prizes will be school supplies, such as backpacks, notebooks, folders…, and participation is free. It’s going to be a fun time for […]

Summer Gardening Workshop, August 19th

Want to learn the best time to harvest your vegetables for their greatest nutrient value and what you can do with them?   Come to the Summer Gardening Workshop on Monday, August 19th at 6 p.m. at the Pine City Community Garden at 10 S. E. 3rd St. in Pine City.  Pine County Master Gardener Kara Nelson will show […]

American Pickers to film in Minnesota

Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz, and their team are excited to return to Minnesota! They plan to film episodes of the hit series American Pickers throughout the area in October 2019. AMERICAN PICKERS is a documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique “picking” on History. The hit show follows Mike and Frank, two of […]

Author Will Weaver to visit Pine City Library

Author Will Weaver will talk about all things writing and reading, literature and literacy during a special visit at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 12 at East Central Regional Library-Pine City. Weaver’s works include Sweet Land (short story collection and independent feature film), Memory Boy (novel and opera), and his enduring debut novel of the Midwest, Red Earth, White Earth,which was […]

National Night Out in Pine City

National Night out, recognized each year on the first Tuesday of August, will be taking place in Robinson Park on Tuesday, August 6th this year. Volunteers from the city, chamber, and local businesses pulled together the first NNO event in Pine City in 2012. It started with a fire truck, ambulance, police car, a little […]

Grants Available for Pine City Non-Profits

The Greater Pine Area Endowment invites local non-profit organizations to submit grant requests for the upcoming fall review date.  The deadline for submission of grant applications is midnight on Saturday, August 31st.  The Greater Pine Area Endowment Fund was created in 1992 as a component fund of the Initiative Foundation to develop community resources and […]

Nominations Open for 2019 Citizen of the Year

The Pine City Area Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for the 2019 Outstanding Citizen of the Year.  Please submit your nomination in writing by email at info@pinecitychamber.com or by mail 315 Main Street South, Suite 155, Pine City MN 55063.    Deadline for submission is Saturday, August 31st.  A nominee should be a resident […]

Next Chamber Happy Hour, August 8th

As we continue our monthly networking opportunities with the Pine City Chamber, the next Happy Hour event has been scheduled for Thursday, August 8th at Northern Hollow Winery. Check out our event page on Facebook to RSVP your attendance, or call the office at 320.322.4040. We look forward to having you join us!