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Monthly Archives: November 2010
District 194 projected to face $15.8 million in budget adjustments
Officials at the Lakeville school district are projecting a $15.8 million shortfall for the next two years. The general theme of the discussions at the school board’s study session tonight, Tuesday, Nov. 30, centered on the idea of a “new … Continue reading
Emmer picks up three votes in Sherburne recount
Republican Tom Emmer picked up three votes in Sherburne County as a result of the gubernatorial recount.
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Writers comment on Castlewood, fishing
Local writers covered the topics of a well-run Castlewood Golf Course in Forest Lake and the success of a fishing program for seniors in Chisago County, For those opinions and more, please read on.
‘Home brew’ became a true art!
Ever since history has been recorded, and probably even since man has been around, there has been a search to invent something to replace the almost non-tasting fluid that is called water. I imagine the caveman found that if the … Continue reading
Schools are wise to survey students
Forest Lake area 6th, 9th and 12th graders were among the thousands of Minnesota students whose opinions and experiences were shared last week by the Minnesota Department of Education. Some schools wisely survey youngsters every year to help assess … Continue reading
It takes work to find work today
Ready for the job you want? Whether you are unemployed or not, how do you get the ideal job? Your first task is to develop a focus on what kind of work you are passionate and enthusiastic about. In what … Continue reading
Birth Announcements Week of Dec. 2
Birth announcements as released by families and hospitals and published in the Forest Lake Times on Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010.
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James R. Boyes
James Roger Boyes, 80, Forest Lake, formerly of Tamarack and McGregor, died Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010, at the University of Minnesota Medical Center, Minneapolis. He served in the Army during the Korean War in 1952 and 1953. A celebration of … Continue reading
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Donald L. Hathaway
Donald L. Hathaway, 79, Forest Lake, died Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010. A funeral service was Monday, Nov. 29 at Hosanna Lutheran Church, Forest Lake, with interment at Scandinavian Cemetery, Forest Lake. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, … Continue reading
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Troy A. Jensen
Troy A. Jensen, 35, Columbus, died unexpectedly on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Dec. 3 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church, 1250 South Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Visitation will take … Continue reading
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Chisago County dives into governor recount
Election judges in Chisago County began the gubernatorial recount process Monday, Nov. 29 under the careful watch of individuals representing Democrat Mark Dayton and Republican Tom Emmer. While the “camp” representatives watched, election judges paged through piles of ballots during … Continue reading
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Isabel L. Lindow
Isabel L. Lindow, 91, Forest Lake, died Thursday, Nov. 25, 2010. A funeral service was Tuesday, Nov. 30 at Roberts Family Funeral Home, Forest Lake, with interment at Evergreen Memorial Park, Mahtomedi. She is survived by her children, Carolyn, Larry … Continue reading
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Pioneers football team names award winners
By BRICE LEHNER Sports Editor brice.lehner@mcrecord.com The Pierz football team named senior offensive lineman Shane Solinger its Most Valuable Player for the 2010 season. Solinger also received a Captains Award and was one of five Pioneers named to the first-team … Continue reading
Holiday Greetings From Military 2010
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Tagged 2010, Apple Valley, Burnsville, Eagan, Farmington, greetings, holiday, Lakeville, military, Minnesota, MN, Rosemount, Videos
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Gubernatorial recount totals posted nightly on the Minnesota Secretary of State Web site
The Office the Minnesota Secretary of State will post updated gubernatorial recount totals it receives from recount locations statewide each day at 8 p.m. beginning today. This daily update will occur until recounting is completed (includes weekends). Results will be … Continue reading
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NB Dance
The North Branch jazz dance team took third place behind Benilde-St. Margaret’s and Irondale in its first competition of the 2010-11 season. The conference meet held last week at Benilde-St. Margaret’s High School in St. Louis Park also included junior … Continue reading
NB Boys Hockey
The North Branch boys hockey team took second place in the Siren Wisconsin Turkey Tournament Nov. 26 and 27. In the first game the Vikings defeated the Spooner Rails 5-4 in the overtime, advancing them to the championship game against … Continue reading
Hairspray at Eagan High School
Times change, and so do the hairstyles of teenage girls. For Eagan High School’s production of the musical “Hairspray,” which is set in the early 1960s, female cast members will be wearing wigs – bouffants, beehives and other popular hairdos … Continue reading
Bright lights for Coach Thompson
Lakeville South football coach Larry Thompson faced the bright lights as he teamed up with sportscaster Joe Schmit and the KSTC-TV Channel 45 broadcast team as a color commentator during the Rosemount versus Wayzata Prep Bowl game on November 26 … Continue reading
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Mark Dayton travels to Washington
Mark Dayton is traveling to Washington today to meet with members of the Democratic Governors Association at their annual meeting, according to his campaign. “Although Minnesota’s election has not yet been decided, I am still delighted to be invited to … Continue reading
Share your holiday shopping stories with us
Does anybody have a Black Friday story to share? Cyber Monday? Or how about one on the lesser known Small Business Saturday that took place Nov. 27?
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Good deer hunting continues throughout Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reports that firearm hunters have registered 171,000 deer since the firearm season opened on Nov. 6. During opening weekend, 107,000 deer were registered. “This year is on pace to exceed the 195,000 we … Continue reading
Spring turkey hunting applications accepted through Jan. 14
Turkey hunters have more time this year than they have traditionally had in the past to apply for this spring’s hunt, either electronically or by telephone. The deadline to apply for the 2011 spring season has been extended by about … Continue reading
Donald Zastrow, 79
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at St. Mary of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Long Prairie for Donald W. Zastrow, age 79 of Long Prairie who died Sunday at CentraCare Health System-Long Prairie. … Continue reading
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Winter rules in effect at Woodland Trails
"Winter Trail Rules" are now in effect for the trails in Woodland Trails Park in Elk River.
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Do you know someone who really has the holiday spirit?
The Record staff is looking for individuals or families in Morrison County who exemplify the holiday spirit — in baking, decorating, or in giving. If you know of someone like this in the Morrison County area who may enjoy being … Continue reading
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Discovery space shuttle’s final launch planned for December
By Howard Lestrud, ECM Online Managing Editor My interest in space exploration goes back many years, in fact all the way back to the early 1960s when the United States was struggling to keep up and eventually pass the Soviet Union … Continue reading
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Old School House Closing
Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge is losing a vital part of its visitor services program, as the Old School House has been closed. A health and safety audit was conducted on Nov. 3, by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Found … Continue reading
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Pets pose with St. Nicholas at Northtown Mall
Pets sit in Burlington Court, stay for portraits with Santa and fetch donations for the Animal Humane Society’s Coon Rapids shelter during Northtown Mall’s Pet Photo Nights. Continue reading
Housing issue in state must be addressed
During this holiday season, more attention is focused on people who are struggling with just living and finding shelter. One group, often hidden in the suburban counties is the homeless, particularly homeless families with children.