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Monthly Archives: March 2009
Latest court rule brings harsh words, notice of high court appeal from Coleman campaign
The three-judge court panel’s ruling today (March 31) that will have officials reviewing some 400 absentee ballots next Tuesday (April 7) at 9:30 a.m. at the Judicial Center — those the court deems legally cast will be opened — drew … Continue reading
NB school board mulling over alternative year schedules
The ‘ifs’ may determine calendar direction North Branch schools could be on course to alternative schedules, including a possible four-day school week, if the financial situation gets worse. If the legislature cuts school funding further, if this fall’s operating levy … Continue reading
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Ash adjusts at college level
The temperature in Springfield, Mass., was 45 degrees Tuesday afternoon. Not the kind of Florida-like temperature most college students prefer when they take a trip for spring break.
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Mille Lacs County American Dairy Association banquet
The disagreement between Mille Lacs County and the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe over jurisdiction of land, is now an issue for septic inspections.
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Bridge/roundabout in Princeton moving ahead
As students arrived for class at Faith Christian School on Monday, March 23, the subject of Fargo and flooding could not be avoided. Several students approached Kay Miller, the school administrator, with an article from the Internet about the Fargo … Continue reading
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Speech team second at sub-sections
As students arrived for class at Faith Christian School on Monday, March 23, the subject of Fargo and flooding could not be avoided. Several students approached Kay Miller, the school administrator, with an article from the Internet about the Fargo … Continue reading
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Klobuchar calls for national reporter shield law
During remarks to the National Association of Broadcasters today (Tuesday, March 31), U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar called for a national reporter shield law.
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Ellison, Klobuchar introduce legislation to combat predatory lending
Congressman Keith Ellison (D-Minneapolis) and Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minnesota) introduced important legislation to combat mortgage lending abuses. The Homeowner Fairness Act is comprehensive housing reform legislation that proposes tough new national standards based on the successes of the Minnesota mortgage … Continue reading
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Theater helps kids deal with bullies
As students arrived for class at Faith Christian School on Monday, March 23, the subject of Fargo and flooding could not be avoided. Several students approached Kay Miller, the school administrator, with an article from the Internet about the Fargo … Continue reading
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Minnesota, Wisconsin to save $10 million apiece in joint ventures pooling resources, expertise
Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle visited the Capitol today (March 31) to appear with Gov. Tim Pawlenty to mark the early results from a collaborative effort between the two states to find cost savings by pooling resources and expertise. The initiative … Continue reading
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FCS students help sandbag in Fargo
As students arrived for class at Faith Christian School on Monday, March 23, the subject of Fargo and flooding could not be avoided. Several students approached Kay Miller, the school administrator, with an article from the Internet about the Fargo … Continue reading
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Artichoke Dip
by Derek and Sarah Marxhausen can (14 oz.) artichoke hearts, drained & chopped 1 pkg. (8 oz.) feta cheese, crumbled 1 cup mayonnaise (not Miracle Whip) 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, freshley shredded 1 jar (2 oz.) diced pimentos, drained 1 … Continue reading
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Jungbauer, Anoka officials try for Northstar TIF district
Senate Tax Committee Chairman Tom Bakk had a word of advice today (Tuesday, March 31) for Sen. Mike Jungbauer ? work on it. Jungbauer, R-East Bethel, and City of Anoka officials were before the tax committee with a bill to … Continue reading
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Forest Lake FFA members receive honors
More than 175 community leaders, parents, members and FFA supporters filled Forest Lake High School on March 3 for the chapter's 73rd Annual Banquet and Awards Program. The event was dedicated to recognizing members for their outstanding efforts during the … Continue reading
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Memorial service planned April 7 for Les Anderson, Elk River community activist
Leslie O. "Les? Anderson, 80, of Elk River, who devoted his life to his family, friends and community, died of cancer March 28 surrounded by his family. Les received many awards for his community service including the Paul Harris Fellowship … Continue reading
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District 11 teacher shares skills with African school
Imagine writing out 38 fill in the blank work sheets by hand on poor quality news print for a class of second-graders to work on their language skills. Renee Ofori, retired Anoka-Hennepin School District teacher, saw the bare bones education … Continue reading
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Sen. Klobuchar urges tax benefits for long-term care insurance; says measure could save billions
U.S. Sen.r Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) joined with Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) to introduce national legislation that would save Medicaid billions while making it easier for the nation's workforce to afford long-term insurance premiums.
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Milaca schools close at 1 p.m. today due to storm
Milaca Public Schools closed at 1 p.m. today (Tuesday, March 31) due to the snowstorm.
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Memorial service planned for Les Anderson on April 7
Leslie O. “Les” Anderson, 80, of Elk River, who devoted his life to his family, friends and community, died of cancer March 28 surrounded by his family.
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School closing at 1 p.m. today
Milaca Public Schools announced it will be closing at 1 p.m. today (Tuesday, March 31) due to the snowstorm.
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OMANN Brothers Paving Inc.
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No major flooding expected in Anoka
The Mississippi River is expected to crest in Anoka late Tuesday evening or Wednesday morning nearly two feet below the flood zone, according to information from the National Weather Service. Anoka Police Department Capt. Scott Nolan has been monitoring the … Continue reading
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Snow storm forces early school closings in some areas
A good, old fashioned winter snow storm was rocking the northwest part of Minnesota early today and forcing closure of many schools. Early closings were reported for Pierz, Royalton, Little Falls, Upsala, Staples and Swanville.
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Braham graduate falls to death in Bloomington
A 2007 graduate of Braham Area High School succumbed to injuries from a 20-30 foot fall off one of the tallest buildings in the Twin Cities suburbs. Jacob John Jennings, 20, of Coon Rapids, had been working as a window … Continue reading
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Become a Cambridge Ambassador candidate
Join the fun and participate in the candidate experience offered by the Cambridge Ambassador Program. Learn interviewing and public speaking skills, develop poise and interpersonal skills, and participate in fun activities with Little Miss sisters ? all designed to create … Continue reading
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Anoka Ramsey partners with Bemidji State on business project
Although the signing ceremony was brief, the paperwork signed by officials representing a Ramsey business, Minnesota Job Skills and two colleges will have a lasting impact. The March 19 signing ceremony was for the $225,175 Minnesota Department of Employment and … Continue reading
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More than 80 projects will be pursued as Minnesota, Wisconsin begin groundbreaking collaboration
Minnesota Gov.Tim Pawlenty and Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle today (Tuesday, March 31) announced the first steps in a nation-leading effort to share services and become more efficient by cooperating between their states. Minnesota and Wisconsin will work together on more … Continue reading
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Trent's Tree Service
•Tree Removal • Stump Grinding •Aerial Bucket • Firewood • Insured www.trentstreeservice.com 763-441-6990 612-396-8283
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Superior Lawn
Quality Services You Can Count On Since 1995 Commercial and Residential, Licensed and Insured 1/2 acre or Larger 763-241-0772, cell: 612-964-7539 superiorlawnmn.com
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Cornerstone Custom Concrete
"Creating all your quality flatwork" Patios • Driveways • Basements • Garage Floors • Pole Barns • Concrete Repair/Tearout • Decorative & more! 612-919-4870 www.minneapolis-concrete.com
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