Pine City Pioneer Newspaper

01/03/2026

We couldn't let the cats have all the fun! ALL animals 1 year and older are now half off until January 31st!
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01/02/2026

Pine City Beyond the Yellow Ribbon places a Giving Tree or two up for military children whose parents serve in the Pine City National Guard Unit. This holiday season, the Pine City BTYR gathered at the Pine City American Legion, along with volunteer…

Pine City Beyond the Yellow Ribbon places a Giving Tree or two up for military children whose parents serve in the Pine City National Guard Unit. This holiday season, the

01/02/2026

Pine Technical & Community College has been awarded a $272,364 annual grant from the U.S. Department of Education under the Federal TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program. The award is renewable for up to five years, representing an anticip…

Pine Technical & Community College has been awarded a $272,364 annual grant from the U.S. Department of Education under the Federal TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program. The award is

01/02/2026

At right, the 2025 Pine City VFW Post #4258 $500 Scholarship winners are Lexa Valvoda and Lena Roubinek. Pictured from left are Pine City VFW Commander David C. David, award recipient Lexa Valvoda, Greg and Sara Roubinek (Lena Roubinek’s parents on…

At right, the 2025 Pine City VFW Post #4258 $500 Scholarship winners are Lexa Valvoda and Lena Roubinek. Pictured from left are Pine City VFW Commander David C. David, award

01/02/2026

Minnesotans are watching something unfold that many have suspected for years: The government they fund with their hard-earned dollars has not only failed to protect them – it knowingly chose not to.

Minnesotans are watching something unfold that many have suspected for years: The government they fund with their hard-earned dollars has not only failed to protect them – it knowingly chose

01/02/2026

Eric Twait is a visual artist who lives and works in Brainerd Minnesota. He has been creating art his whole life, painting in various mediums like acrylics, watercolor, pencil, and oil. In this gallery, he’ll be featuring acrylic paintings.

Eric Twait is a visual artist who lives and works in Brainerd Minnesota. He has been creating art his whole life, painting in various mediums like acrylics, watercolor, pencil, and

01/01/2026

The Pine City Area Girls Hockey team hit a tough stretch heading into the holiday break. After back to back wins and a heartbreaking loss to Northern Tier, the Dragons dropped two straight games to close out the first half of the season and sit at 4…

The Pine City Area Girls Hockey team hit a tough stretch heading into the holiday break. After back to back wins and a heartbreaking loss to Northern Tier, the Dragons

01/01/2026

A petition opposing the vacation of 1st Street SE near Hodge’s Point is gaining momentum with 75 signatures of Pine City residents so far. The petition states: “We, the undersigned residents and property owners, respectfully submit this formal petit…

A petition opposing the vacation of 1st Street SE near Hodge’s Point is gaining momentum with 75 signatures of Pine City residents so far. The petition states: “We, the undersigned

01/01/2026

The Pine City Heritage Players are bringing laughs, music, and memories with their season. The upcoming season celebrates 20 years since the revival of the Heritage Players with three new opportunities for audiences and performers.

The Pine City Heritage Players are bringing laughs, music, and memories with their season. The upcoming season celebrates 20 years since the revival of the Heritage Players with three new

01/01/2026

The Pine City Area Boys Hockey team stormed into the winter break with back to back home victories, building momentum and confidence as the season reaches its midpoint. The Dragons combined relentless offensive pressure with disciplined defense, put…

The Pine City Area Boys Hockey team stormed into the winter break with back to back home victories, building momentum and confidence as the season reaches its midpoint. The Dragons

01/01/2026

Happy New Year from the Pioneer! Highlights of 2025 Year-in-Review

Highlights of 2025

01/01/2026

Christmas Coloring Contest winners!