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Monthly Archives: September 2010
Queen Erin, King Aaron reign over Princeton Homecoming
Princeton High School’s Homecoming Coronation Ceremony was quite the affair on Monday, Sept. 27. Last year’s homecoming king Andrew Destefano passed off the crown to this year’s choice for king Aaron Moore and Becca Hass (last year’s homecoming queen Katie … Continue reading
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Taxpayers have 4 weeks to participate in voluntary disclosure
Saint Paul, MN – The Minnesota Department of Revenue is reminding taxpayers that they have four weeks left to participate in the Minnesota Voluntary Disclosure Program and avoid penalties on any unpaid state taxes on undisclosed offshore accounts. Now through … Continue reading
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Klobuchar-Cornyn bill passes for safe disposal of drugs
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and John Cornyn (R-TX) announced today (Thursday, Sept. 30) that their legislation to allow the safe disposal of medications has passed Congress and will be sent to the President to be signed … Continue reading
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Former Twin Cities Oasis stores to be sold in property auction
Minneapolis, MN — Thirteen Oasis convenience stores in the Twin Cities area that closed due to a recent bankruptcy will soon have new owners, clearing the way for them to reopen. The stores will be sold in a court-ordered two-phase … Continue reading
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Anglers raise $20,000 during 'Casting for a Cure' event
More than one hundred anglers dropped their lines in various bodies of water in Minnesota to search for the biggest fish – and a hope for a cure. Sept. 11 marked the second annual Casting for a Cure event, a … Continue reading
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Saving energy should be homeowners' year-round goal
by Howard Lestrud, ECM Online Managing Editor — Saving energy should be a year-around goal for all home owners. Turn the thermostat down at night and maybe put on an extra sweater or sweatshirt during the day. Go to the … Continue reading
Poverty has become a campaign issue for state gubernatorial candidates
Don Heinzman editorial – The number of families and children living in poverty has become an issue for the political campaigns and a major problem for next year’s Minnesota Legislature. One in 14 families in Minnesota are poor and 17.4 … Continue reading
Hockey: Wild assign Prosser to Houston
Nate Prosser, former Elk and Colorado College hockey player signed by the Miinnesota Wild last March, has been assigned to the Houston Aeros, the Wild's farm club.
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Nightmare Hallow-Scream Park set for Running Aces Harness Park
The north suburbs’ “Largest Halloween Party” will be scaring the tails off of visitors to its new location at Running Aces Harness Park in Columbus starting Friday, Oct. 8. Now in its 19th season, Nightmare Hallow-Scream Park has made a … Continue reading
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Minnesota DNR urges caution on state rivers due to flooding
St. Paul, MN — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) advises anglers to be aware of flooding, high current and hazardous debris on the Mississippi, Minnesota and Lower St. Croix rivers, and other canoe and boating routes throughout the … Continue reading
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Twin Cities residents told to be aware of rising river levels
St. Paul, MN — State Homeland Security and Emergency Management officials are advising Twin Cities residents to be aware of rising water levels of the Minnesota and Mississippi rivers in the next several days. The National Weather Service estimates the … Continue reading
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Minnesota Housing announces $2 million for energy saver rebates
St. Paul, MN – Minnesota Housing announced $2 million of additional federal funds for energy saving improvements in conjunction with the agency’s home improvement loans. This is the third funding phase of this popular energy saving program and funds are … Continue reading
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A look back at the Fall Harvest Festival
Another successfull Fall Harvest Festival has come and gone in North Branch. Here’s a glimpse of the event which ended Saturday, Sept. 25. Photos by Jon Tatting
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Those wishing to help flood victims may contact central hotline
St. Paul, MN — Minnesotans wishing to donate supplies and offer help to the residents affected by the flooding in the southern part of the state are encouraged to call the United Way 24-hour statewide community resource number at 2-1-1 … Continue reading
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Coon Rapids teacher named top science teacher of the year
“Fiziks is phun!” declares a carefully handcrafted sign hanging outside the door to Coon Rapids High School room 335. Inside, physics teacher Tim McLean proves that tongue-in-cheek proclamation as he challenges his students to inquire and discover, to hypothesize and … Continue reading
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Brooklyn Center woman facing felony tax charges
Saint Paul, MN — The Minnesota Department of Revenue announced that the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office recently charged Debra Riemann, 57, of Brooklyn Center with five felony tax crimes. Riemann is charged with five counts of filing false tax returns … Continue reading
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Royals fall to Braham, Browerville
By BRICE LEHNER Sports Editor brice.lehner@mcrecord.com and Adele Lies Student Correspondent The Royalton volleyball team lost against Braham, 3-0, Monday, and against Prairie Conference opponent Browerville, Tuesday, 3-2, to fall to 5-7 overall on the season. Senior Lisa Justin had … Continue reading
Alliant interested in DNR shooting sports complex
Alliant Techsystems has expressed interest in having a proposed Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) shooting sports facility at its site in Nowthen.
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SWCD and city of Rush City team up on rain garden project
The Chisago Soil and Water Conservation District and the city of Rush City recently completed a unique street reconstruction project that included the installation of 6 rain gardens.
Birth announcements 10-3
Elsa Gray Elsa Cora Gray was born to Julia and Jim Gray of Litchfield, Sept. 14, 2010, at 8:12 a.m., at Meeker County Memorial Hospital. She weighed 10 pounds, 3 ounces and was 22 1/2 inches long. Grandparents are Dan … Continue reading
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Special county board meeting to discuss options for ECSWC
There will be a special meeting of the Chisago County Board of Commissioners Wednesday, Oct. 13, at 6:30 p.m. in the board room, Room 172, of the government center.
Margaret Sparrow
Margaret Sparrow, 84, of Cambridge, formerly of St. Francis, died September 28, 2010 at Grace Pointe Gables East. Margaret L. Sparrow was born Feb. 16, 1926 in Minneapolis to Arthur and Genevieve Slifer. She was raised in Minneapolis and graduated … Continue reading
Rush Line Corridor commuter bus service to start in October
On Oct. 18, the Rush Line Corridor Task Force will launch its new commuter coach demonstration service in the Rush Line Corridor.
Caledonia man found dead in apartment fire
Law enforcement agencies are still investigating a Wednesday morning fire that took the life of Steven Henry Snodgrass, 61, of Caledonia. Emergency squads responded to a second-story fire at the Kirch Haus Apartments at 410 South Ramsey shortly after 8 … Continue reading
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Sunshine circle
Our recipes this week come from a community cookbook put together in 1951, by the Sunshine Circle of the Mission Church in Upsala. Some of the contributors are gone now, but those of you who are still with us, I’m … Continue reading
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Millard celebrates 90th birthday
There will be an open house honoring Thora Millard on her 90th birthday at Bethany Lutheran Church in Ramey, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2010, from noon – 4 p.m. Everyone is invited to come, no invitations have been sent. The party … Continue reading
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Ham Lake soldier to take command of Red Bulls
Brig. Gen. David J. Elicerio will become the new 34th Red Bull Infantry Division Commander on Oct. 2, at a 2 p.m. ceremony at the Rosemount National Guard Armory. Elicerio will assume his duties from Maj. Gen. Richard Nash, who … Continue reading
Jami Holenko – Justin Green
Jami Holenko and Justin Green were married Aug. 20, 2010, at Maple Island Park. Parents of the couple are Tony and Angie Holenko of International Falls and Cindy and Bob Poppen of Brainerd. Attending as maid of honor was Rachael … Continue reading
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Tomalas celebrate 50 years
Zeno and Janet (Chuckie) Tomala currently of Pierz, formerly of Fridley, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Saturday, Oct. 9, with a 4 p.m. Mass in Morrill followed by a private celebration. Invitations have been sent. The celebration will be … Continue reading
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Local businesses reflect on Hay Days
Whether you loved it or not, one thing’s for sure: many local businesses received a weekend-long boost from the tens of thousands who traveled to the Sno Barons’ 44th Annual Hay Days Grass Drags in Sunrise Township.
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