IMT Insurance, a leading provider of personal and commercial insurance products in the Midwest, recently announced its list of 60 Community Contest winners, distinguishing the Viking Vittles Community Food Backpack Program, submitted by Hermann Insurance Services, Inc., as one of the recipients.
Available immediately in the East Central Regional Library catalog is a new type of kit called an Active Living Kit. These kits are a great way to try a new activity and stay active! Kits must be returned to any branch during open hours, as they do not fit in book returns. They were made pos…
The search for Andrea “Andy” Nyberg, an Elk River-area woman, ended on Monday, Oct. 26, with the discovery she had been found deceased near Cambridge, according to the Isanti County Sheriff’s Office.
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Due to the COVID-19, Rush City Senior Dining is closed. However they will be delivering meals every Tuesday; one hot meal and six frozen until further notice.
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Taking something from outside the realm of art and using it to create a journey for the viewer is a commonality found in the assemblage work of Gary Carlson and MaryAnn Carlson and the abstract paintings of Jeffrey Hansen.
Around 12 children from Early Childhood Family Education paid an outdoor visit to residents of GracePointe Crossing in Cambridge on Sept. 29.
Spring Lake Lutheran Church will have the annual Swedish Kroppkakor (potato and pork dumplings) and Swedish meatballs available as take-outs this year. Orders must be placed by Wednesday, Oct. 14 by calling the church at 651-674-4606 or emailing sll.church@gmail.com.
For the past 10 years, Cambridge resident Danny Schnabel has led the charge in helping to provide food for local families in need through the annual Hayride 4 Food Drive.
Since voting is a civic duty, I felt it would be beneficial to review the voting process for the upcoming Nov. 3 General Election Day. I asked the Isanti County Auditor to write a brief article about the process. Below is his response:
Let’s go on a scavenger hunt together! Isanti County Public Health and Cambridge Medical Center are sponsoring a community-wide scavenger hunt. This free and fun activity is open for anyone to participate and can be done anytime between Oct. 1 and 31.
Viking Vittles is back this year serving students PK-5 with bags of food that are sent home the last day of school each week. This is available to any child who signs up for the program; there are no qualifications. Viking Vittles is available at the North Branch School District Education Ce…
Every day in America, millions of parents and caregivers travel with children in their vehicles. While some children are buckled in properly in the correct car seats for their ages and sizes, many are not, if they are buckled up at all. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Na…
Enjoy a lively virtual discussion with four multi-genre, Minnesota Book Award-winning authors on Saturday, Sept. 26, from 9:30-11 a.m. The authors will include Michael Hall, Bao Phi, Laura Purdie Salas and Joyce Sidman.
Play and Learn kits are a great resource for parents during this time when we are all spending more time at home. They make learning fun, inviting early learners to engage with rhymes, colors, numbers and more.
Virtual Storytime is back, and so are your local librarians who together with youngsters and their families will have fun, sing songs, read books and learn! Watch on the East Central Regional Library Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/ecrlmn/.
Kenny Krona has been performing regionally for many years, and has a strong following in the Cambridge-Isanti area.
During its regular meeting on Sept. 8, the Cambridge City Council approved a proposal to fund short-term business coaching for up to 20 small business owners. The funding is a direct response to the struggles resulting from COVID, recognizing that small businesses need more than financial su…
If everything keeps moving forward as anticipated, Cambridge will have a new 48-unit apartment building in its future.
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Do you dream of owning acreage in the country? Have an existing farm that is in need of a plan? Do you want to expand into selling farm products to the public? Desire to be self-sufficient while living on the land?
Isanti County has been awarded Federal Funds made available through the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program through the State Set-Aside Committee.
Lukasz Andrews, an eleventh-grader at St. Francis High School, found more than his job and football scrimmages to occupy him this summer.
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Isanti and Chisago counties have taken steps to explore other options for providing public transit to its residents. Currently both counties utilize the Heartland Express for their public transit systems.
The traditional Chisago County American Cancer Relay for Life (RFL) event is not going to be held this year, but we still want to honor and remember those who have walked the cancer journey.
All during August, National Wellness Month focuses on self-care, managing stress, and promoting healthy routines. Create wholesome habits in your lifestyle and see how much better you feel!
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PTSD, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, is usually associated with combat veterans. However, there are other occupations that produce this situation, notably first responders – police officers, fire fighters, EMTs, medical professionals, etc.
East Central Regional Library encourages teens across the region to get involved with Virtual Teen Book Club, a chance to check in, hang out and discuss the book of the month. The next book club meeting on Thursday, Aug. 27, from 4:30-5:30 p.m., will tackle Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar…
Central MN Council on Aging (CMCOA) recognizes the challenges organizations face in serving older adults and family caregivers during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Cambridge City Wide Garage Sale Day is Saturday, Sept. 19. Be a part of the official map! Your ad will run both in the Rum River Scotsman and County News Review. For more information call 763-691-6000.
Common Ground Concerts is excited to launch their 2020-2021 concert season with a performance by Jay Walter and the Rectifiers, a critically acclaimed Twin Cities blues band.
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Community members are welcome to an In-Person Book Club at the new Cambridge Public Library at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 20. They will be having a socially distant meeting at the Library Outdoor Patio; please park in the Dellwood Street side parking lot for best access.
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