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Kanabec County, union reach tentative agreement to avoid strike
Kanabec County and the Laborers' International Union of North America Local #363, representing Family Services staff, reached a tentative...
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May 1, 20231 min read
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Minnesota DNR puts open burning restrictions in place
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is restricting open burning due to increased wildfire risk in central Minnesota....
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May 1, 20231 min read
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MnDOT projects in the pipeline for Mora
Minnesota Department of Transportation project manager Tom Cruikshank shared updates on planned construction projects in Mora during a...
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Apr 28, 20231 min read
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Community search effort for missing man in Mille Lacs County results in recovery of human remains
Community search efforts for a missing person on the Mille Lacs Band Indian Reservation resulted in the discovery of human remains on...
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Apr 26, 20231 min read
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Search efforts in rural Kanabec County results in recovered body
A deceased male party was discovered in rural Kanabec County by Isanti County and Kanabec County Sheriff's Office deputies on Tuesday....
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Apr 25, 20231 min read
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13-year-old dies after sustaining injuries in Chisago County ATV crash
A 13-year-old male has died after sustaining injuries in a Chisago County ATV crash on Saturday. According to a news release from the...
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Apr 24, 20231 min read
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Princeton teacher who threw hockey stick at 8-year-old student sentenced
A former Princeton teacher was sentenced to two days in jail and five years of probation after injuring an 8-year-old boy with a hockey...
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Apr 23, 20231 min read
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Isanti County Sheriff’s Office seeks public's help to locate stolen tractor
The Isanti County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help locating a tractor and trailer stolen from an area business. According to...
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Apr 21, 20231 min read
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Braham Police Department warns residents about recent scam attempts
The Braham Police Department is warning of recent scam attempts targeting the city’s residents. According to a post on the department’s...
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Apr 20, 20231 min read
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Kanabec County Family Services employees share intent to strike
According to a news release, Kanabec County received notification on Wednesday that the Laborers’ International Union of North America...
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Apr 19, 20233 min read
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Kanabec County Board of Commissioners sets public hearing about Hornet Street in Hillman Township
The Kanabec County board of commissioners scheduled a public hearing about Hornet Street in Hillman Township during Tuesday’s meeting....
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Apr 18, 20231 min read
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Minnesota Department of Transportation announces construction season projects
The Minnesota Department of Transportation has announced more than 200 projects statewide for construction season, including some that...
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Apr 14, 20231 min read
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Peterson sentenced to 285 months in prison in Isanti County murder case
The Isanti County man convicted in the murder of Amanda Jo Vangrinsven was sentenced to 285 months in prison on Thursday. Richard...
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Apr 13, 20231 min read
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Wisconsin man falls into St. Croix River in Taylors Falls
Rescue operations are ongoing for an 18-year-old Wisconsin man who fell into the St. Croix River on Tuesday. The Chisago County Sheriff’s...
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Apr 12, 20231 min read
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Vasaloppet USA eyes building enclosed year-round space in Mora
Vasaloppet USA is looking for community input about a proposal to build an enclosed structure to hold year-round events. The organization...
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Apr 11, 20232 min read
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Braham Area Schools, law enforcement investigate, debunk rumors about potential safety concerns
Braham Area Schools and area law enforcement officials investigated rumors that circulated about potential safety concerns in the...
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Apr 10, 20231 min read
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Isanti County continuing search for full-time administrator
The Isanti County Board of Commissioners will continue its search for a county administrator after a motion to hire interim Chad Struss...
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Apr 7, 20231 min read
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Ogilvie couple thankful for each other, community during recovery process
For Ogilvie residents Jeff and Becky Ponto, the recovery process from a November night when they were attacked in their rural home has...
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Apr 6, 20232 min read
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Isanti County Board of Commissioners passes Second Amendment resolution
The Isanti County Board of Commissioners passed a resolution to symbolically become a Second Amendment dedicated county during Tuesday’s...
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Apr 5, 20231 min read
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Ogilvie community pool set to reopen this month
The Ogilvie community pool will reopen in mid-April for public use after renovations. The pool upgrades were part of a bond referendum...
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Apr 4, 20231 min read
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