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A look back in history from past issues of the Lake Country Echo. Written By: PineandLakes Echo Journal | 10:00 am, Feb. 19, 2021 × Holly Sergent is crowned Miss Nisswa during an unseasonably warm Nisswa Winter Jubilee. Carl E. Wallin of Pequot Lakes had the catch of the week, spearing a 16-pound, 8-ounce northern pike on Cullen Lake. 30 years ago, Feb. 21, 1991 The Nisswa Winter Jubilee top prize for snow sculptures went to a giant lobster sculpted by Joe Ganley, and Larry Parker repeated as champion of the wood-splitting contest. 20 years ago, Feb. 22, 2001 The Revolution Dance Team heads to state for the second consecutive year, winning the Section 3A title in both Jazz and High Kick. ....
A look back in history from past issues of the Lake Country Echo. Written By: PineandLakes Echo Journal | 10:00 am, Jan. 1, 2021 × Jim Congdon is sworn in as Mayor of Pequot Lakes. Crosslake 6-year-old Keith Twombly wins the Echo Journal Coloring Contest. 30 years ago, Jan. 4, 1991 Dick Dietz and his daughter Jill survive their snowmobiles falling through the ice into roughly 100 feet of water on Trout Lake. Echo Publishing & Printing general manager Keith Anderson retires from the company. 20 years ago, Jan. 5, 2001 Forbes Martinson is sworn in as Mayor of Pequot Lakes, while Terry Russell and Greg Welu begin their terms on the city council. ....