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Vol. CXXIX — No. 18  •  Misquah, Minnesota  •  The Chain of Lakes
Tuesday, May 5, 2026  •  Archive Edition
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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 Calendar

Listings are free for public, school, church, civic, and lake-association events. Submit by Thursday noon.

Wed., May 6 — Fire hall pancake crew prep, 6 p.m., Fire Hall kitchen. Bring griddles if yours behave.

Thu., May 7 — Oakview trout tank open house, 3:15 p.m., Room 4. No tapping glass.

Fri., May 8 — Boat landing courtesy check, 4–7 p.m., Big Pelican Landing.

Sat., May 9 — Fishing opener breakfast, 4:30 a.m., Fire Hall. Pancakes, sausage, coffee.

Sat., May 9 — Opener blessing of boats, 5:15 a.m., informal, at the landing if Pastor Lyle’s truck starts.

Sun., May 10 — Mother’s Day service and coffee, First Lutheran, 9:30 a.m.

Mon., May 11 — City Council, 7 p.m., City Hall. Landing lot stripes on agenda.

Tue., May 12 — Library summer volunteers meeting, 5:30 p.m.