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Monthly Archives: September 2008
Plea reached in Enriquez sexual misconduct case
A plea agreement has been reached in a criminal sexual misconduct case against a former ISD 831 Community Education program teacher. On Wednesday, Sept. 24, Ladislao Enriquez, 48, of Wyoming, entered a guilty plea to one felony count of first-degree … Continue reading
Posted in Forest Lake Times
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Help sought to solve burglaries
In the past few weeks there have been several burglaries in the rural Onamia area. The burglaries appear to be similar in what was taken: cash, change items.
Posted in Mille Lacs County Times
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Shirts adorn State Capitol steps to memorialize many victims of domestic violence
The lingering, poignant aftermath of domestic violence fluttered in the breeze on the Capitol steps on Tuesday (Sept. 30) as advocates marked the beginning of Domestic Violence Awareness month. According to Cyndi Cook, Executive Director of the Minnesota Coalition for … Continue reading
Posted in Hometown Source
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Oberstar announces grant for Duluth to Minneapolis line
A federal grant will move the Duluth to Minneapolis high-speed passenger rail line closer to completion. Today (Tuesday, Sept. 30), Eighth District Congressman Jim Oberstar announced that the project has been awarded $1.1 million from the Federal Railroad Administration. The … Continue reading
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Ham Lake Senior Center Board wants to see make-up of new council
The Ham Lake Senior Center Board president said the board would wait to see the make-up of the Ham Lake City Council after the Nov. 4 election before continuing negotiations on a new senior center contract.
Posted in ABC Newspapers
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East Bethel church inviting public participation in homeless sleep out
For the first time, Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in East Bethel is hosting a homeless sleep out to raise awareness of homelessness in Anoka County and organizers are inviting the public to fold up a cardboard box and join them.
Posted in ABC Newspapers
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Survey shows state business leaders pessimistic about economic future
A Minnesota Chamber of Commerce survey of 350 state businesses showed more than half of the respondents listed high taxes as the bigget barrier facing Minnesota companies that wanted to create jobs, according to a chamber press release. This number … Continue reading
MOVIE REVIEWS: Ricky Gervais stars in romantic comedy with Leoni and Kinnear
Short Redhead Reel Reviews by Wendy Schadewald Thisweek Newspapers Rating system: 4=Don
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Church group from Princeton visits missionaries in Brazil
Ten people from the Princeton Evangelical Free Church got an inside look at the mission the church supports in Brazil. The event occurred when they went to the Ammi Training Center at Campada dos Guimaraes in the Brazilian state of … Continue reading
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Sheriff Wetzel, Lt. Motes reflect on their use of deadly force
Morrison County Lieutenant Bruce Motes is a 28-year veteran of the Morrison County Sheriff's Office. Sheriff Michel Wetzel is a 25-year veteran. But with a combined 53 years of experience, neither officer had ever had to use deadly force before … Continue reading
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Law enforcement exonerated in Morrison County Government Center shooting
The Minnesota Attorney General's Office has confirmed that the deadly force used against Gordon Wheeler, Sr. by three law enforcement officers was justified. The report, which was released Sept. 19, was a review of the use of force by Morrison … Continue reading
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Otsego artist livens a children's book
Otsego artist Shawn McCann, who concentrates on landscapes and cityscapes while painting with oils, is also the illustrator for a new children's book, "The Sick Bug,? which marks his seventh book project. Twenty-eight of his illustrations adorn the 32-page book … Continue reading
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Unemployment continues to rise in Anoka County
Unemployment continues to rise in Anoka County. In August statistics released late last week by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED), unemployment in the county stood at 5.8 percent. See more in Editor Peter Bodley's ABC Newspapers … Continue reading
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Eveland Family Farms adds corn maze to its fall activities
f petting dozens of farm animals and picking the perfect pumpkin for Halloween are not enough to fill a family's afternoon schedule, Eveland Family Farms has something else to keep the kids occupied?a corn maze. "It just seems like every … Continue reading
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Ramsey Coke drinker brings home the gold at Cub Foods
Lani Wagner of Ramsey is a Coca-Cola devotee, downing two cans of Coke every day and stocking his refrigerator with two cases of the all-American carbonated beverage every week. Last week, Wagner's Coca-Cola fetish grew even more powerful when he … Continue reading
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Community continues to shower Lions Park victims
Shower held for fire victims attracted 23 families from the Lions Park Apartments
Posted in Star News
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As Elk River’s Target closes
What will go into the space remains to be seen, as Target in Elk River closes Oct. 7
Posted in Star News
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Split votes authorize expansions
Board wrestles with the tax implications, however slight, given economic conditions
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Central raises $15,000 for CAER in one day alone
A member of Central Lutheran Church in Elk River presented the Rev. Paul Johansson with a unique challenge Sunday.
Posted in Star News
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Faith in Action Gala set
The 2008 Faith in Action Gala is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 16 at Rockwoods Banquet Center, 9100 Quaday Ave. NE, Otsego. The evening will benefit programs and services of Great River Area Faith in Action. The International Barbershop Quartet Happiness … Continue reading
Posted in Star News
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VMS to host conferences
VandenBerge Middle School will hold mid-quarter conferences for parents and students with their teachers from 1 to 8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 6 and from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9. Students are requested to attend with their parents/guardians. Report … Continue reading
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School board candidates forum Oct. 7
Five candidates for three at-large positions on the District 728 School Board will be quizzed at a voters forum Oct. 7 at 7 p.m. in the Elk River City Hall council chambers. Sponsored by the Elk River Area Citizens League, … Continue reading
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Wanted: Pieces of Elk River history
The Elk River Historical Preservation Commission is compiling information and pictures for a book on the history of Elk River. Anyone with historical documents or photographs pertaining to the vicinity of Elk River who would be willing to allow their … Continue reading
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Businesses pass tobacco checks
All 18 businesses licensed to sell tobacco products in Elk River have passed the latest round of compliance checks. Sherburne County Public Health, along with the Elk River Police Department, conduct the checks to make sure businesses are not selling … Continue reading
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Now in Alaska, Wilson didn’t resign
Wilson said mayor, Zimmerman council members wouldn’t support his resolutions
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Changes made to Green Acres
Landowners need to decide by Jan. 2 whether they want in or out of the program
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Wet, wild and fun
The Rogers Fire Department open house was a battery of wet, wild and entertaining fun on Saturday. Above: The Rogers Fire Department battled Hanover Fire Department in a game with fire hoses.
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Kimberly Tomberlin
Funeral services for Kimberly Ann Tomberlin, 45, of Milaca will be held Friday, Oct. 3, 2008 at 11 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Milaca. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the Church. Kimberly died Sept. … Continue reading
Posted in Mille Lacs County Times
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