ST. PAUL, Minn. – The view from the back seat of a squad car would not put anyone in the holiday mood, but for 2,537 motorists arrested for drunk driving in Minnesota over the past month, it was better than being involved in a serious crash. The arrests are part of an enhanced DWI enforcement [......Read More
The results are in! The overall winner of the 2014 Milaca High School Beard Contest was announced on Dec. 18 as student Taylor Ash, who raised $66.61 in his jar. Ash won the “Duck Dynasty” category for having the thickest beard. The overall money raised came in just under $100. The students used...Read More
“Gotcha!” That’s what longtime resident Bob Bunger did with his camera more than 54,000 times over the course of the past eight years as he took photos of what seemed like every move of Milaca High School athletes and every note performed by a band or choir student. But it wasn’t only with h...Read More
Checking items off his list, Joel Peterson, 39, was spotted as he picked up some groceries at Milaca Teal’s Market. Peterson has lived in Milaca his entire life. The local man describes the town he grew up in as being “Nice, quiet, friendly–just basically your small town atmosphere.” He ...Read More
The following incidents were reported to the Milaca Police Department between Dec. 8-Dec. 14. The times printed are when a complaint was received, not necessarily when it occurred. The report was compiled by Jeff Hage. Monday, Dec. 8 8:10 a.m. Assisted Mille Lacs County Sheriff with an incident on T...Read More
