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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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Blueberry season is here! This past weekend I spent time picking blueberries in northern Wisconsin and came home with eight pounds of juicy, plump berries. Picking blueberries was much easier than picking their thorny counterparts, raspberries and blackberries. Now that I have completed this…
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A community favorite from last year has figured out how to go digital with efforts to promote literacy despite social distancing and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Do you have an active interest in gardening? Do you have a desire to share your gardening interest with others? Are you willing to learn more about gardening and other horticultural topics? Are you able to communicate with people? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you have the q…
East Central Regional Library is excited to welcome Minnesota author Sue Leaf who will talk about her newest book, “Minnesota’s Geologist: The Life of Newton Horace Winchell,” on the Zoom online platform Monday, July 27 from 6:30-8 p.m.
A new business will soon be opening in the former Family Pathways Thrift Store building at 16 Main St. W. in Isanti.
The Braham City Council has agreed to relocate and expand the city’s compost site due to misuse and the need for more space, while also acknowledging the site is important to the community.
Vacation Bible School is a summer tradition but it will be a little different this year at Faith Lutheran Church in Isanti.
The Rush City Lions have served roasted corn at the Chisago County Fair since 2009. And while the fair will not happen this year, the Lions’ annual fundraiser still will take place on Thursdays during the month of July.
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The 2020 Concerts in the Park Summer Music Series kicked off June 30 with the Rockin Hollywoods playing to a large crowd in Central Park.
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Rodeo enthusiasts have a chance to meet rodeo personality comedian Dave “Showtime” Meyer on July 4 at Block Saddle Company beginning at 11 a.m.
This week we celebrate America’s independence. The Fourth of July—also known as Independence Day or July 4—has been a federal holiday in the U.S. since 1941, but the tradition of Independence Day goes back to the 18th century and the American Revolution. This year the Fourth of July is on Sa…
Friends of the Isanti Area Library Isanti have installed two Give & Take book libraries in Isanti. One is located at 902 Wendover St. NE., and the other is located across the street from Faith Lutheran Church on Second Avenue Northwest. Feel free to take and exchange books from their Giv…
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Handcrafted, homemade, art and a variety of other creations will be on display at Cambridge’s upcoming Art Fair, but there’s room for more.
While the state of Minnesota has opened the door for pools around the state to open, Rush City has decided to keep its pool closed.
Throughout June, Men’s Health Month focuses on improving the lifestyles of men. While there are numerous approaches to improving overall health, diet and exercise are the main focus.
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The County News Review allows each local candidate one free filing statement. The filing statement can be emailed to rachel.kytonen@apgecm.com and may include a headshot of the candidate.The filing statement needs to be 350 words or less, and cannot include mention of a candidate’s social me…
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Congratulations to Rod and Sara Elmstrand, recipients of the 2019 Isanti Soil and Water Conservation District’s Outstanding Conservationist Award.
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Since Flag Day is Sunday, June 14, we thought it might be a good time to educate everyone about the American flag. Our flag represents our independence and our unity as a nation ... one nation, under God, indivisible. It has a proud and glorious history, and was at the lead of every battle f…
The 2020 Summer Learning Program at East Central Regional Library began Monday, June 1, and will run through Aug. 15.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has been especially difficult for older adults, particularly for those living in isolation.
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Members of Isanti County 4-H are encouraged to continue working with their animals and completing projects despite the postponement of the 2020 Isanti County Fair.
The Blue Jacket All School Reunion Committee is saddened by decisions due to the global circumstances. The pandemic has left them with no choice but to postpone the scheduled Aug. 15, 2020 reunion to Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021. It was a heartbreaking decision for the committee to postpone, but …
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Wi-Fi hotspot lending is now available to all East Central Regional Library members! Providing free Wi-Fi on the go, these hotspots can be used anywhere within the library’s coverage area via connection with your phone, tablet, laptop or any other Wi-Fi-enabled device.
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The Rush City School Board named Brent Stavig as interim superintendent as part of a special board meeting held Monday, June 1.
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