Tom Fraki is a news reporter for the Pineandlakes Echo Journal, covering news in Crosslake, Breezy Point and Pequot Lakes. He reports on Crosslake and Breezy Point city councils, as well as the Pequot Lakes School Board. He also writes a personal column called Tom’s Take where he writes stories about himself and life in the lakes area. Contact him at tom.fraki@pineandlakes.com or 218-855-5863 (be sure to leave a message).
The county reported there are about 18 buses and 150 vehicles at the school to drop off or pick up children and that number has increased dramatically since the start of the pandemic.