In a battle of two undefeated teams with red as their primary colors, the Elks managed to beat the defending state champion and win its first …
Like in 2016, the 2022 Elks football team enters the Class 5A Prep Bowl undefeated. The Elks have found their way into the state championship …
Six years ago this month, elementary school students Cade Osterman and Caleb Sandstrom imagined that they could one day be like the 2016 Elks …
Down 14-10 late in the game, the Royals were only a few yards away from pulling off one of the biggest upsets at the 2022 state football tourn…
Elk River junior Gabby Odegard competed in two events, 100 free and the 100 back. In prelims, Gabby took 20th in the 100 free, and 13th in th…
Less than 30 years ago, it would be nearly impossible for women like Jonna Albers to play professional hockey as a full-time or even a part-ti…
Swimming comes naturally for Elks junior Gabby Odegard, as she comes from a family of swimmers. Odegard has been swimming since she was 10 yea…
Kiser Construction will be handing out free Touchdown Towels on Friday, Oct. 7, at 5 p.m. during the homecoming parade down School Street in E…
There will be an Elk River High School Hall of Fame induction ceremony following the Elk River Elks football homecoming game against Moorhead …
Six years ago this month, elementary school students Cade Osterman and Caleb Sandstrom imagined that they could one day be like the 2016 Elks …
Down 14-10 late in the game, the Royals were only a few yards away from pulling off one of the biggest upsets at the 2022 state football tourn…
Elk River junior Gabby Odegard competed in two events, 100 free and the 100 back. In prelims, Gabby took 20th in the 100 free, and 13th in th…
by Jim Boyle
Less than 30 years ago, it would be nearly impossible for women like Jonna Albers to play professional hockey as a full-time or even a part-ti…
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The 2022 Sherburne County Fair will have a western feel this year.
While she is still only heading into her junior year, Elks junior defender Carly Humphrey has already made up her mind about her future after …
4-day event starts on Thursday; Bull riding to be in grandstand at 7 p.m. Friday night
On Tuesday, July 5, the Elk River City Council and Mayor John Dietz recognized the 2021-22 state boys volleyball champion Elk River-St. Michae…
With the 2022 FIFA World Cup scheduled to begin in November in Qatar, millions of boys and girls around the world dream of being on the bigges…
Elk River girls hockey defender Carly Humphrey will continue her hockey career at the University of Minnesota, where she will play for the Gol…
As Miley Cyrus' hit song "We Can't Stop" played over the loudspeakers at Jerry Schempf Field, the Elks were scoring in bunches. That song was …
The Elks boys lacrosse team used a balance offensive attack and a sturdy defense to advance to the semifinals of the 2022 Section 8-4A boys la…
As the sky went back and forth between overcast clouds, drizzles and peaks of sunshine, the Elks hopes of advancing another round in the 2022 …
The Elk River Elks (12-2) are two wins away from its first state tournament appearance in nearly a decade after defeating St. Cloud 23-0 on We…
By the slimmest of margins, Minnesota missed becoming the 29th state to approve boys volleyball as an official varsity sport.
At the age of 6, Josh Clark and his family moved to the United States from Ecuador in order to pursue the American dream and better educationa…
On a clear night at Veterans Park in Minnetonka, the Elks didn’t back down from a challenge against a team ranked in the top 10 in the 2022 Cl…
Spectrum sophomore Sophie Brenteson made the most of her 2021-22 season with the Spectrum skiing team.
A few years ago, Ohio State senior defender Madison Bizal and senior forward Paetyn Levis were playing against each other in the Minnesota Sta…
Elks boys tennis opens 2022 season with trio of wins
The Elk River-Zimmerman girls lacrosse team has not made the Class A state tournament for girls lacrosse in over eight years. The Elks last ma…
Rogers senior Austin Kantor didn’t expect to go into diving. A former gymnast, Kantor didn’t start diving until 2018. Flash forward to the 202…
Abby Rekstad will go down as one of the greatest gymnasts in Elk River-Zimmerman gymnastics history. However, it didn’t quite start out as planned.
Elk River girls basketball’s 2021-22 season came to an end against St. Michael-Albertville at St. Michael-Albertville High School on Saturday,…
There will be an Elk River High School Hall of Fame induction ceremony following the Elk River Elks football homecoming game against Moorhead …
Exactly 364 days after their last game on Oct. 1, 2021, the Royals and the Elks engaged in a hard-fought battle. The Elks hosted the Royals fo…
Erik Jacobson
With season set to start this weekend, council struggles with issues including third party vendor proposal for food and drinks at event center
When Cartrell Cooper was 7 years old, his neighbor, a police officer from the Minneapolis Police Department called Officer Banum, had a German…
When Sonny Hilyar was 18 months old as a young child in the early 1960s, he had polio. At first, his family and doctors didn’t know what was w…
Little frame shop in Rogers draws interest from around the country
The 2022 Sherburne County Fair will have a western feel this year.
While she is still only heading into her junior year, Elks junior defender Carly Humphrey has already made up her mind about her future after …
4-day event starts on Thursday; Bull riding to be in grandstand at 7 p.m. Friday night
On Tuesday, July 5, the Elk River City Council and Mayor John Dietz recognized the 2021-22 state boys volleyball champion Elk River-St. Michae…
With the 2022 FIFA World Cup scheduled to begin in November in Qatar, millions of boys and girls around the world dream of being on the bigges…
Elk River girls hockey defender Carly Humphrey will continue her hockey career at the University of Minnesota, where she will play for the Gol…
As Miley Cyrus' hit song "We Can't Stop" played over the loudspeakers at Jerry Schempf Field, the Elks were scoring in bunches. That song was …
The Elks boys lacrosse team used a balance offensive attack and a sturdy defense to advance to the semifinals of the 2022 Section 8-4A boys la…
As the sky went back and forth between overcast clouds, drizzles and peaks of sunshine, the Elks hopes of advancing another round in the 2022 …
When Cartrell Cooper was 7 years old, his neighbor, a police officer from the Minneapolis Police Department called Officer Banum, had a German…
When Sonny Hilyar was 18 months old as a young child in the early 1960s, he had polio. At first, his family and doctors didn’t know what was w…
Little frame shop in Rogers draws interest from around the country
The 2022 Sherburne County Fair will have a western feel this year.
While she is still only heading into her junior year, Elks junior defender Carly Humphrey has already made up her mind about her future after …
4-day event starts on Thursday; Bull riding to be in grandstand at 7 p.m. Friday night
On Tuesday, July 5, the Elk River City Council and Mayor John Dietz recognized the 2021-22 state boys volleyball champion Elk River-St. Michae…
With the 2022 FIFA World Cup scheduled to begin in November in Qatar, millions of boys and girls around the world dream of being on the bigges…
Elk River girls hockey defender Carly Humphrey will continue her hockey career at the University of Minnesota, where she will play for the Gol…
As Miley Cyrus' hit song "We Can't Stop" played over the loudspeakers at Jerry Schempf Field, the Elks were scoring in bunches. That song was …
The Elks boys lacrosse team used a balance offensive attack and a sturdy defense to advance to the semifinals of the 2022 Section 8-4A boys la…