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Braham City Council members heard plans for a memorial honoring Vietnam veterans, adopted a new ordinance regulating public nuisances and set a hearing date for the proposed Tobacco 21 ordinance during the Aug. 12 meeting.
The Chisago County commissioners canceled an agreement with a company providing law enforcement monitoring systems — just one month after the agreement was first struck — as part of their meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 7.
John Wagner
Sports
Sandquist Park in Cambridge will host the National Softball Federation’s eighth annual Tournament of Champions/North American Championship this weekend.
The North Branch Nighthawks fell short of their goal of reaching their first Minnesota Baseball Association state tournament, but their fourth-place finish in the Region 1C tournament — just two spots short of state in a 13-team playoff group — is the best in the team’s three-year history.
Brad O'Neil
Sports Editor
The District 2 champion North Branch Vikings 13UA youth baseball team has been selected as a Youth 1st Team Award winner. The Vikings will be recognized at CHS Field during a St. Paul Saints game on Sunday, Aug. 25.
Seven individuals and a state championship football team will be the newest group of inductees into the Cambridge-Isanti High School’s Bluejacket Hall of Fame in ceremonies that will take place on Sunday, Aug. 18.
John Wagner
Sports
Drew Talberg’s introduction to the Minnesota Baseball Association’s Class C Region 1 tournament began with an emergency call to the bullpen. It ended with him enjoying a “Gatorade bath.”
Brad O'Neil
Sports Editor
“Anna one, anna two, anna three.” That’s right ... It’s time again for another Lawrence Welk Variety Show. Planning for the fifth annual Lawrence Welk Variety Show is in the works at SAC’s Enrichment Center in Cambridge. Those of you who have attended our previous shows know that you can exp…
Viking Vittles is a food backpack program led by Trinity Lutheran Church of North Branch. It provides a bag of food every Friday to any student in Sunrise River School, ECFE or Phoenix Academy who signs up to participate. Each bag will contain two breakfast items, two lunch items and two sna…
Family Pathways has organized their first-ever Commit to Kids Giving Day, Sept. 17, to ignite generosity and grow awareness about the state of youth in the region.
Almelund ‘Nights on the Town’
A little luck, a lot of heart and a year’s worth of …
This editorial is the fifth in a series on issues facing Minnesota’s aging population.
After much discussion, debate and disagreement, our state’s leaders decided to approve a transportation budget for the coming biennium that looks very much like the past two years.
This editorial is the fourth in a series on issues facing Minnesota’s aging population.
The Shugren family transformed their 1920s farm into a wedding venue with a variety of options for those tying the knot, from a private pond area to a rustic barn to host the ceremony as well as a variety of games to keep guest entertained.
The Collision Center at Anderson & Koch Ford, Inc. is the area’s only repair facility to complete I-Car Gold Class training. Plastics, lightweight alloys, high-strength steels and aluminum have replaced mild steel that has been used for decades in automobiles. This, coupled with the new …
Best Western® Hotels & Resorts announces the opening of the brand-new Best Western Plus Isanti, located at 409 Main Street East, Isanti.
For the third year in a row, Stearns Bank has received nationwide recognition for high performance. This month, American Banker magazine and Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) both ranked Stearns Bank in their top ten lists of high performers for 2019.
The North Branch Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors welcome new member Market America - a global product brokerage and internet company that specializes in one to one marketing. Pictured are Nathan Keech, Keech Media; Jenna Jones, Lakes Center For Youth & Families; Rebecca Chambers, We…
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