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Vol. CXXIX — No. 22  •  Misquah, Minnesota  •  The Chain of Lakes
Tuesday, June 2, 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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Sheriff’s Blotter

Selected calls from the week. The Pilot-Independent prints these with gratitude to deputies and restraint toward scanner gossip.

May 29, 6:08 p.m. — Suspicious splash reported at Bass Lake. Deputy found water behaving normally.

May 30, 11:14 a.m. — Turtle in roadway delayed striping crew. Crew adapted; turtle unavailable for comment.

May 31, 8:03 p.m. — Complaint of geese at Loon Ridge. Geese were present and unmoved by complaint.

June 1, 7:45 p.m. — Fire Hall chairs borrowed for dock hearing. Two returned to wrong closet.

June 2, 9:20 a.m. — Juveniles advised not to name trout after elected officials.

June 2, 4:55 p.m. — Canoe paddle found at landing. Owner identified it by “the one with the tape.”

June 3, 6:30 a.m. — Report of shouting on golf course traced to junior clinic parent demonstrating grip.