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Fireworks in the sky. Lucette statue in the foreground.

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Back to Hack

Fireworks and bonfire photos and video from the annual Back to Hack festivities in Hackensack.

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Community blood drive set to help avoid winter blood shortages

A community blood drive is set from 1:30-5:30 p.m. Jan. 4 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hackensack.

December 25, 2022 03:57 AM

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Cass County Faith in Action’s Fall Booya for Faith is Sept. 23

Booya is a rich stew, slow-cooked overnight in a giant cauldron with several kinds of meats and loads of vegetables.

September 04, 2022 04:00 AM

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Faith in Action and Habitat for Humanity awarded grant for home repairs

The one-year pilot program will provide small grants or low-interest loans for home repairs to at least 25 homeowners who meet income and project guidelines.

July 30, 2022 11:00 AM

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Hackensack American Legion Auxiliary attends convention

Auxiliary members from Hackensack, representing the American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 202, were Shirley Frederick and Nancy Albrecht.

July 27, 2022 10:00 AM

By Dispatch staff report

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Hackensack receives grant to help place building on National Register of Historic Places

Hackensack is nominating the 1936 Hackensack Conservation Building for the National Register of Historic Places.

July 13, 2022 11:00 AM

By Dispatch staff report

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Much Obliged: Thank you to the Hackensack community

All of the funds collected support veterans in a variety of ways.

June 19, 2022 10:00 AM

By Hackensack American Legion Auxiliary Unit 202

Community bonfire during the Back to Hack event Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, at Hackensack City Park.

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Back to Hack community bonfire

Photos and video of the Hackensack community bonfire.

January 16, 2022 08:01 PM

By Kelly Humphrey

Community

Lake Country Faces: Pine River area banker retires after rewarding career spanning several banks

Jay Cline will stay involved with the community, but he isn't sure what his plans are going forward.

January 10, 2022 04:00 AM

By Travis G. Grimler

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Vehicle pins 2 in crash, causing serious injuries

Deputies and responders arrived on scene and found a 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe had left the roadway, striking trees.

September 27, 2021 05:10 PM

By Brainerd Dispatch

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Hackensack American Legion Post No. 202 installs officers

Officers were installed at a July meeting.

September 22, 2021 06:00 AM

By Brainerd Dispatch

Community

World War II veterans from central Minnesota take to the skies with Dream Flights

Program taking seniors up in vintage aircraft focusing on veterans for 2021.

September 08, 2021 06:00 PM

By Travis G. Grimler

Community

World War II vets from Backus, Hackensack take to the skies

Program taking seniors up in vintage aircraft focusing on veterans for 2021.

September 05, 2021 02:00 AM

By Travis G. Grimler