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Vol. CXXIX — No. 36  •  Misquah, Minnesota  •  The Chain of Lakes
Tuesday, September 8, 2026  •  September 8 Edition
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The Voice of the Chain of Lakes

The Misquah Pilot-Independent

“Where the coffee’s hot, the lakes are cold, and all the children are above average.” — Serving the Chain since 1897.



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Community Submissions

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News tips

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Calendar & events

Send date, time, place, sponsoring group, cost if any and a contact. Calendar notices are free.

Obituaries

Families and funeral homes may submit notices through the site or to the office. We verify names and service details before publication.

Photos

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