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- The Year in Review - 2008
In a year defined by an economic recession and an increasingly unpopular war, residents of Pine County lived to tell the story of 2008.
- Aitkin gobbles up Rebels 65-39
Moose Lake-Willow River fell to 1-1 on the season last Thursday with a 65-39 road loss to the Aitkin Gobblers.
- Shopping For Kids In Need
For the past several weeks, students from Willow River have been collecting change for a charity drive called "Cents for Santa." On Friday, five student representatives took the money to the Wal-Mart in Cloquet ...
- Carlton County teams, players ranked by Minnesota Basketball News
Minnesota Basketball News has ranked several Carlton County teams in the Top 20 in their class.
- Northfield man critically injured after Duluth area I-35 chase
A Northfield, Minn., man was hospitalized in critical condition and his woman passenger was injured after he led a State Patrol trooper on a 13-mile chase Saturday night on Interstate 35 at speeds exceeding 100 ...
- Nemadji balsam fir to be governor's holiday tree
A 60-foot balsam fir in Minnesota's Nemadji State Forest will become the next holiday tree at the governor's official residence in St.
- Football | Caledonia wins state semifinal football game
Caledonia advanced to the state Class AA state football championship by defeating Moose Lake/Willow River 44-13 tonight at the Metrodome.
- Multiple-vehicle crash in Duluth causes $100,000 in property damage
A pickup truck towing a flatbed trailer in downtown Duluth lost its brakes and collided with four cars and two lightpoles Friday afternoon, police said.
- Last Picnic of the Season
Have the paper delivered to your door. To order your subscription... Click here and Subscribe today! Star Gazing One Great Polka Band Come to the Star Club Hall, Kettle River on Sat, Oct 25th to hear the sounds ...
- A not so far-flung idea - Oak Park Heights opens new disc golf course
Disc golfers can now add Brekke Park to their list of local destinations, thanks to Oak Park Heights intern Eric Eaton, who suggested the project and spent the last several months implementing it.
- Military notes
Times staff report * U.S. Army National Guard Pvt. Trenton D. Buchholz, son of Daniel Buchholz of Paynesville and Jessica Miller of Willow River, gradu * August 11, 2008 U.S. Air National Guard Airman 1st Class ...
- Building permits
Electrical Miscellaneous wiring at 1612 Renee Lane. Miscellaneous wiring at 1710 W. Spencer St.
- Two commissioner seats, SWCD supervisor open for ele...
Beginning July 1, filing opens for state and Pine County offices to be voted on at the general election on Nov.
Willow River Classifieds
Local classifieds for Willow River, MN
City DescriptionWillow River is a city in Pine County, Minnesota, United States, at the confluence of the Kettle and Willow Rivers. The population was 309 at the 2000 census.
Interstate 35, County Road 43, and County 61 (Cross Street) are three of the main routes in the community.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.5 km²), of which, 1.6 square miles (4.1 km²) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.4 km²) of it (8.72%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 309 people, 129 households, and 70 families residing in the city. The population density was 196.7 people per square mile (76.0/km²). There were 155 housing units at an average density of 98.7/sq mi (38.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 92.88% White, 4.53% Native American, 0.97% from other races, and 1.62% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.94% of the population.
There were 129 households out of which 31.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.1% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 45.7% were non-families. 39.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.9% ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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