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Monthly Archives: November 2009
No place for such behavior
I stuck my neck out when I started this blog. Like I said in the beginning, perhaps I’ll get it all wrong. I’ve taken a breather, because I’m regrouping.
Posted in ECM Post Review
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Former Apple Valley Sons of American Legion commander pleads guilty
by Jessica Harper Thisweek Newspapers A former Apple Valley Sons of the American Legion commander has pleaded guilty to stealing $26,558 from the organization. James Edmund Jensen, 55, pleaded guilty to one count of theft by swindle, a felony, and … Continue reading
Posted in Sun Thisweek
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Jesse “The Body” Ventura is my hero
Jesse Venutra is one of those individuals who people just don’t, and likely never will, understand. Why? Because they don’t want to. Ventura was on ESPN radio with Colin Cowherd this afternoon, as one of those guests that needs no … Continue reading
Thanksgiving drunk driver in Elk River
Police are still searching for the driver who caused the accident Nov. 20 in Rogers
Posted in Star News
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Elk River man handcuffs himself
Police are still searching for the driver who caused the accident Nov. 20 in Rogers
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Three admit to taking copper from BNSF
Police are still searching for the driver who caused the accident Nov. 20 in Rogers
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Rolf Hennig
Memorial services for Rolf Hennig, age 87, of Milaca will be held on Saturday, December 12, 2009 at 11 AM at the Estes Brook Evangelical Free Church with Rev. Wes Macy officiating. Interment will be at the Forest Hill Cemetery … Continue reading
Posted in Mille Lacs County Times
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Otsego Council candidates announced
The Otsego City Council will interview five candidates to fill mark Thorsted’s vacated council seat starting at 7 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 7, at Otsego City Hall.
Posted in Star News
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Silva and other immigrants help Minnesota
It’s not, but this could easily be the story of an Irish, Italian or Jewish person who arrived in the United States a century ago, speaking no English, and having virtually no money. Instead, this is the story of Valeria … Continue reading
Posted in Star News
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Go Twins!
Who’s your favorite Minnesota Twins player? When my grandson Ryan was three (he’s now six) was asked by me who is favorite Twins player was, he would respond quickly, “Joe Ma-wa.” Of course, he meant Joe Mauer, #7.
Posted in Star News
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Yellow ribbons subtle reminder of the support soldiers have while away
On Monday morning, Army Spc. Keara Bono Torkelson pulled tight the yellow ribbon she first adorned her and her husband Joe’s Otsego porch with before leaving for Fort Hood, Texas. The yellow ribbon, tied carefully to form a bow, was … Continue reading
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Celebrate the Season in Zimmerman on Saturday, Dec. 5
Zimmerman’s eighth annual Celebrate the Season will be held throughout the city on Dec. 5. The event is hosted by a combination of local businesses and the Zimmerman Chamber of Commerce. See more in Elizabeth Nelson’s Star News story.
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St. Francis evaluates space needs for police dept.
In effort to balance the needs and desires of the future, the St. Francis City Council Nov. 16 heard what it should be planning for when it comes to the police department. According to a space needs study by Professional … Continue reading
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Anoka-Coon Rapids boxing club gives back to community
Boxers from Lyke’s Anoka-Coon Rapids Boxing Gym have given back to the community. Nov. 19, the gym, located on Foley Boulevard, Coon Rapids, gave away Thanksgiving meals, which included frozen turkeys, potatoes, pumpkin pies and other fixings, to 45 needy … Continue reading
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Hockey: Unbeaten Elk girls trip Moorhead
Jonna Curtis logged her third hat trick in four games as the Elk girls beat Moorhead 4-2 and stayed unbeaten at 4-0.
Posted in Star News
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Hockey: Rogers girls win New Prague tourney
The Rogers Royals beat New Prague and Robbinsdale Armstrong, both 5-2, to win New Prague's tournament.
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Congressmen Paulsen, Walz call for repeal of nuclear ban
T.W. Budig Two members of the Minnesota Congressional Delegation in a bipartisan display are calling on state lawmakers to lift the ban on nuclear power plant construction. Third District Congressman Erik Paulsen, R-Eden Prairie, and First District Congressman Tim Walz, … Continue reading
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Health officials expand H1N1 vaccination to all CDC priority groups
State health officials said recently they will begin recommending that health care providers and local public health agencies in Minnesota begin offering the 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine to the full list of priority groups identified by the U.S. Centers for … Continue reading
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Alma Solberg
Alma Helen (Nelson) Solberg, age 91 of Spring Grove, died on Sat. Nov. 28, 2009, at Green Lea Manor in Mabel, Minn. Alma was born on Oct. 11, 1918 to Nikolai and Christina (Larson) Nelson. She attended country school in … Continue reading
Posted in Caledonia Argus
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Cynthia Dybing
Cynthia M. Dybing, 72, of Houston, Minn., died Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in LaCrosse, Wis. Cynthia was born on June 26, 1937 to Melford and Cherrie (Bremmer) Eide in La Crosse. She grew up in … Continue reading
Posted in Caledonia Argus
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Area kids help ‘Light Up Our City’ on Saturday
With several hundred adults and kids on hand at Lakeside Memorial Park on Saturday afternoon, the city of Forest Lake and Forest Lake Area Chamber of Commerce conducted its "Light Up Our City" program. There was a long line of … Continue reading
Posted in Forest Lake Times
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St. Nick Night is Wednesday in Pierz
In keeping with the custom of St. Nicholas visiting children Dec. 6, and in keeping with its own heritage, Pierz has set aside Wednesday evening for a community celebration named, “St. Nick Night.” Continue reading
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‘Arrest warrant’ issued for Little Falls area residents
Dozens of Little Falls area residents will be jailed Wednesday. Their crime: being a dedicated supporter of the March of Dimes. These jailbirds will spend their time behind bars raising money for Minnesota babies, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., … Continue reading
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Athlete of the week: Taylor Berger, Elk River, football: All the tools
Taylor Berger is one of the most athletic kids at ERHS in recent years and has done well at several positions, including quarterback, for the Elks in football.
Posted in Star News
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Volleyball: Finkbeiner gets Elks top honors
Rachel Finkbeiner was team MVP and the lone all-conference pick for the Elks.
Posted in Star News
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Football: Elks have 2 on all-conference
Taylor Berger and Evan Olson were all-conference picks for the Elks in football.
Posted in Star News
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Soccer: Elk boys have 4 all-conference
Elk Riveer's Stephen Kaminsky, NIkita Edwards, Kyle Orrock, and Kaleb Orrock were named all-conference.
Posted in Star News
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Hockey: Royal boys rebuilding team
The Rogers boys have five starters back and are relying on juniors and sophomores to fill in after heavy graduation losses.
Posted in Star News
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Wrestling: Thunder led by 2 state entrants
Jeff Nielsen, 4th at state last year, and another state entrant, Zach Stepan, lead a Zimmerman mat team that should be able to fill out the lineup and be competitive.
Posted in Star News
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Hockey: Elk boys' season looks promising
The top 3 scorers and an all-NWSC goalie are back from an Elk team that went 17-10-1 and reached the section final.
Posted in Star News
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