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Lake Country Faces: John and Debi Backdahl are Crosslake St. Patrick's Day honorary grand marshals

CROSSLAKE — John Backdahl had only been Crosslake's police chief for five years when the city put on its first St. Patrick's Day Parade. "It was basically one day that consumed our attention. It's always been very well behaved and well put on," said Backdahl, who served as the city's police chief from April 1969 to September 1999. His wife, Debi, also served many years in law enforcement. She worked from 1986 to 2013 with the Crow Wing County Sh…
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Pine and Lakes Echo Journal broke the news in on Monday, March 9, 2026.
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