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Monthly Archives: January 2009
NB Boys Basketball
The North Branch boys basketball team fell to Robbinsdale Cooper 58-87 on Jan. 30. The boys are ranked eleventh in the North Suburban Conference with a 1-9 conference and 5-10 overall record. The Viking boys next compete at St. Louis … Continue reading
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Basketball: Elk girls torrid at line but fall to Osseo
The first-place Osseo Orioles repeled Elk River 66-53, despite the Elks making 23 of 25 free shots.
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Basketball: Osseo pummels Elk boys
The Elks were handed a 67-33 loss by Osseo, which shares the league lead.
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Basketball: Royal girls snagged by Buffalo again
The Rogers Royals stumbled against Buffalo for the second time this season, 44-31, and dropped out of first place by a half-game.
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Basketball: Buffalo hands Royal boys 3rd league loss
The Buffalo Bison stymied Rogers 64-46, the third straight conference loss for the Royals.
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Basketball: Thunder girls get free-throw'd into submission twice
The Zimmerman Thunder watched two opponents shoot a total of 108 free throws as they lost to Princeton 80-61 and St. Cloud Cathedral 95-63 this past week.
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Basketball: Sting posts 3rd straight win
The Spectrum Sting has a 3-game win streak after defeating North Metro Stars 72-51.
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Hockey: Royal girls almost upset of Mound-Westonka
The Rogers girls took another good team down to the wire but lost 3-2 to Mound-Westonka and its outstanding scorer Taylor Kuehl.
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Budget planning, labor talks intersect in School District 191
Some School Board members signal hard line in bleak times by John Gessner Thisweek Newspapers With little or no new funding expected in the next two years, two Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School Board members are signaling a hard line on raises for … Continue reading
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RC man charged with terroristic threats
Brian Eric Schneider, 33, of Rush City, was charged in Chisago County District Court Friday, Jan. 30, with Terroristic Threats, a felony, stemming from a January 29, 2009, incident at a Rush City residence.
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MOVIE REVIEWS: ‘New In Town’ features southern Minnesota town as setting for romantic c
Short Redhead Reel Reviews by Wendy Schadewald Thisweek Newspapers Rating system: 4=Don
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EDITORIAL: Minnesota elections can be improved
Somehow it seems apropos to be visiting the subject of the Minnesota U.S. Senate election saga during the season of Groundhog Day. While it is virtually certain that it will be weeks, perhaps even months, before we know who our … Continue reading
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NATHAN: School, community cooperation getting started throughout state
by Joe Nathan Thisweek Newspapers Jeff, a suburban parent and businessperson, asked a great question this week:
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LETTERS: Jan. 24-30, 2009
Got something on your mind? Write us a letter to the editor . OR, check out our online forums, just click here to start a conversation or join one now. Sterner welcomes constituent input To the editor: I want … Continue reading
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Faith leaders to help ease transition
Churches to form core teams, adopt military families by Kara Hildreth Thisweek Newspapers Building a grassroots effort of support for military families during all stages of deployment, one Farmington pastor is leading what she hopes will be a transformational first … Continue reading
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School Board talks philosophy
Board members express differing opinions about their roles by Kara Hildreth Thisweek Newspapers The Farmington School Board meeting ran into overtime this week clocking in at 3 hours, 40 minutes. The board took action Monday, Jan. 26, on two items, … Continue reading
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Board OKs fiber optic connection with city
by Kara Hildreth Thisweek Newspapers The Farmington School Board approved a joint fiber-optic connection agreement with the city of Farmington at the Monday, Jan. 26 regular board meeting. Brenda Wendlandt, human resources director representing the city in the agreement, said … Continue reading
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COLUMN: A brush with Super Bowl fame
by Pat Rupp Thisweek Newspapers Only those residing under a rock or ignorant of the fact George Bush has moved back to Texas are unfamiliar with the name Larry Fitzgerald, jr. After all, Super Bowl week is at hand and … Continue reading
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Stacy to adopt members of the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division
A simple treat like beef jerky, candy, granola bars, a book or magazine, a short note from home, are just a few of the items the city of Stacy is hoping to collect to brighten the spirits of approximately 1000 … Continue reading
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NB Gymnastics
The North Branch gymnastics team beat Columbia Heights 130.225-103.975 on Jan. 29. Ariana Olson took All Around with 35.00 points. The Viking girls next compete at the North Suburban Conference Championship Meet at Irondale High School in New Brighton at 11:00 … Continue reading
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NB Girls Basketball
The North Branch girls basketball team defeated Robbinsdale Cooper 46-32 on Jan. 29. The girls are ranked seventh in the North Suburban Conference with a 6-7 conference and 10-8 overall record. The Viking girls next host St. Louis Park at … Continue reading
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NB Wrestling
The North Branch wrestling team fell to Mora 45-9 at the Rush City Triangular Meet on Jan. 29. Mora also defeated Rush City 68-3. The North Branch meet scheduled for Friday, Jan. 30 was cancelled due to lack of wrestlers from … Continue reading
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Busy week for grapplers
In one of the busiest weekends for the Princeton wrestling team this year, the Tigers faced seven different opponents during three matches last week. Princeton defeated Rogers 51-20 Jan. 22 and lost two matches at the Onamia Triangular Jan. 23. … Continue reading
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NB Boys Hockey
The North Branch boys hockey team lost 1-6 to Moose Lake Area on Jan. 29. The boys now have a 3-12 overall record. The Viking boys next compete against Becker/Big Lake at the Moose Sherritt Ice Arena in Monticello at … Continue reading
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Gymnasts stung by Hornets
The Tigers are consistently scoring in the 120s. Unfortunately for Princeton, their opponents are scoring in the 130s and 140s. The Tigers had a pair of two-team matches this week losing to Big Lake Jan. 20 and Rush City Jan. … Continue reading
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Walquist resigns
After four seasons at the helm of the Princeton football program, head coach Scott Walquist has decided to resign.
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Tigers fall in two matches
The Tigers lost a pair of matches last week, each by a 20-point margin. On Jan. 20, Princeton fell to Spring Lake Park 102-82. The Tigers then lost 103-83 to Buffalo Jan. 22.
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Trio inducted to the hall
Three new members were inducted into the Princeton Activities Hall of Fame Jan. 27 in between the boys and girls basketball games against Zimmerman that evening. Joining the hall are Pat Feit, Ron Moulton and Chet Stevenson.
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NB Girls Hockey
The St. Francis/North Branch girls hockey team was defeated by Irondale 1-13 on Jan. 29. The girls are now ranked seventh in the North Suburban Conference with a 2-8-1 conference and 4-15-3 overall record. The Fighting Saint girls next compete … Continue reading
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