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Highway 65 crash in Isanti County results in fatality
A two-vehicle crash late Wednesday night on Highway 65 in Isanti County resulted in a fatality. According to a news release from the...
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Mar 61 min read
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Mora seeks public input on proposed nature playscape in Fox Run neighborhood
Mora is looking for public input on a proposed park in the city’s Fox Run neighborhood. The city council unanimously voted to move...
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Mar 51 min read
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Foley Police Department investigates bomb threat
The Foley Police Department investigated a bomb threat made against a business on Tuesday morning. According to a news release from...
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Mar 41 min read
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North Branch Highway 95 construction project to start this spring
A safety improvement project on Highway 95 in North Branch will get underway this spring. According to MnDOT, the project will install a...
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Feb 271 min read
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Kanabec County Sheriff's Office notifies public about sex offender's release
The Kanabec County Sheriff’s Office is notifying residents about a level-three sex offender being released in Mora in early March....
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Feb 261 min read
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Candidate filing for special Mora school board election to open March 4
Residents of the Mora school district interested in running for a vacant school board seat will be able to file for candidacy in an...
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Feb 241 min read
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Unbelted Mora man dies in fatal Pine County crash; state patrol believes alcohol was a factor
A Mora man died as a result of a Saturday evening crash in Pine County, in which the Minnesota State Patrol believes alcohol to have been...
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Feb 231 min read
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Shepard announces resignation from Mora City Council; Pioske tapped to fill vacancy
Mora City Council member Kyle Shepard is resigning from his position effective Feb. 27. Shepard's resignation is due to an upcoming move...
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Feb 201 min read
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Proposed Mora senior housing project won't seek state funding in 2025
A proposed senior housing project in Mora will not seek state funding in 2025 after not being selected by Minnesota Housing after its...
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Feb 191 min read
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Man gets over 30 years in prison in 2023 Isanti County homicide case
A man found guilty of second-degree murder and first-degree burglary in a 2023 Isanti County homicide case was sentenced to 366 months in...
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Feb 141 min read
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Highway 169 crash involving Onamia Public Schools bus under investigation
The Mille Lacs County Sheriff's Office and Minnesota State Patrol are investigating a Highway 169 crash between an Onamia Public Schools...
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Feb 61 min read
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MnDOT seeks feedback on Highway 169 road safety audit
MnDOT is looking for feedback from Sherburne County residents about a road safety audit for Highway 169. According to a news release, the...
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Feb 51 min read
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Washington County Attorney's Office: North Branch police officer lawfully used deadly force
A review by the Washington County Attorney's Office determined that a North Branch police officer lawfully used deadly force when he shot...
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Feb 42 min read
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Fire at Shafer multi-unit residential building results in fatality
A fire at a Shafer multi-unit residential building resulted in the death of a female party in her sixties on Sunday night. According to a...
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Feb 31 min read
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Cambridge Police Department investigating assault incident; Cambridge Medical Center goes into lockdown
The Cambridge Police Department is investigating an assault incident that prompted the Cambridge Medical Center to go into lockdown on...
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Jan 311 min read
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Kanabec County woman sentenced in drug-dealing case
A Kanabec County woman was sentenced to 99 months in prison stemming from 2024 drug-related charges on Friday, Jan. 24. According to a...
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Jan 311 min read
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Mora Public Schools sets May date for special election
Mora Public Schools will hold a special election on Tuesday, May 13, to fill a vacancy on the school board. In November’s general...
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Jan 271 min read
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Braham mayor proposes partnering with Isanti County on roundabout project
Braham mayor Nate George and the Isanti County Board discussed potential partnership opportunities between the city and county at...
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Jan 242 min read
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Chisago County man sentenced to over 33 years in prison in 2023 fatal shooting case
A Chisago County man was sentenced to over 33 years in prison after the 2023 shooting death of his wife. On Wednesday, 41-year-old Harris...
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Jan 231 min read
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Mora selected to receive funding support through MnDOT's Active Transportation Planning Assistance program
Mora is one of ten Minnesota cities to receive funding support through the latest round of MnDOT’s Active Transportation Planning...
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Jan 231 min read
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