BACKUS — The policy committee of the Pine River One Watershed One Plan will conduct a public hearing at 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 17, at the Cass County Land Department, 218 Washburn Ave., in Backus. The ...

The twisting stretch of the Pine River that ... to the Mississippi River in Crow Wing County is both remote and pristine. Much of the meandering channel runs through public land and is shielded ...