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Pequot Lakes: City looks to establish TIF district for business development
Regarding a cooperative road project with Breezy Point, Jenkins Township and Ideal Township, the council on a split vote declined to enter an agreement with Bolton & Menk to conduct phase one engineering for a cooperative road project request for proposals. The Breezy Point City Council approved the request, and Jenkins and Ideal townships were to consider it this week. Written By: Nancy Vogt | ×
The Pequot Lakes City Council hired David Drown Associates to establish a tax increment financing district in the Heart of the Good Life development for $5,500 plus expenses not to exceed $500.
Claude & Ernie cartoonist shares final bob of the bobber
Cartoonist Dan Gola retires his cartoon strip named for Claude Schmidt and the late Ernie Musolf after 28 years.
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Dan Gola | Echo Journal Cartoonist | 9:00 am, Dec. 20, 2020 ×
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To all the readers who shared some laughs with me and Claude and Ernie for the past 28 years:
You are the reason it caught on and remained for so long. I thought it would be around for a while because when I went to Keith and Martha Anderson (owners of the Lake Country Echo at the time); their son, Pete (the publisher at the time); and Lou Hoglund (the editor at the time) in the fall of 1992, I had enough material for the next two years.