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Merrill wins Isanti special mayoral election
Luke Merrill will serve as mayor of Isanti through the end of 2026 after winning Tuesday's special election against former mayor Jeff...
erikvanrheenen
Aug 131 min read
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Isanti County Sheriff's Office mourns loss of K9 Karma
The Isanti County Sheriff’s Office has reported that K9 Karma was pronounced deceased on Aug. 8 after pursuing two suspects in an...
erikvanrheenen
Aug 122 min read
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Isanti voters head to the polls for special mayoral election
Isanti voters will head to the polls today to decide the mayoral contest between interim mayor Luke Merrill and former mayor Jeff...
erikvanrheenen
Aug 121 min read
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Two in custody after narcotics investigation leads to pursuit in Isanti County
Two parties were taken into custody on Thursday after a narcotics investigation led to a pursuit in Isanti County. According to a news...
erikvanrheenen
Aug 81 min read
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St. Paul man sentenced to over 30 years in 2023 Isanti County homicide case
A St. Paul man was sentenced to 30 and a half years in prison on Monday after pleading guilty to his role in a 2023 burglary turned...
erikvanrheenen
Aug 51 min read
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Princeton man dies in motorcycle crash near Elk Lake
A 27-year-old Princeton man died in a fatal single-vehicle motorcycle crash near Elk Lake late Thursday. According to a Sherburne County...
erikvanrheenen
Aug 31 min read
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MnDOT to hold public meeting on future Highway 107 project in Braham
MnDOT will hold a public meeting in Braham on Wednesday, Aug. 13, to share future improvement plans for Highway 107. According to a news...
erikvanrheenen
Jul 311 min read
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Single-vehicle Isanti County motorcycle crash results in fatality
A single-vehicle motorcycle crash in Isanti County resulted in a fatality on Wednesday afternoon. According to a news release from the...
erikvanrheenen
Jul 301 min read
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Highway 169 bridge project in Princeton reaches halfway point
A $7.3 million Highway 169 project in Princeton has reached the halfway point, after crews have completed repairs to the southbound...
erikvanrheenen
Jul 301 min read
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Mora man arrested after admitting to stealing ATV from East Central Solid Waste facility
A 29-year-old Mora man was arrested and faces multiple charges after admitting to stealing an ATV from the East Central Solid Waste...
erikvanrheenen
Jul 301 min read
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Mora hardware store closed until further notice after fire
Johnsons Hardware and Rental in Mora will be closed until further notice after the building sustained damage in a fire on Tuesday, July...
erikvanrheenen
Jul 281 min read
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Highway 95 crash in Isanti County results in fatality early Friday morning
A two-vehicle crash on the 5500 block of Highway 95 in Isanti County resulted in a fatality early Friday morning. According to the state...
erikvanrheenen
Jul 251 min read
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Minnesota Historical Society announces grant funding for area organizations
On Tuesday, the Minnesota Historical Society announced the recipients of over $430,000 in small grants, including funds for area...
erikvanrheenen
Jul 251 min read
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Isle man sentenced to over 25 years in prison in 2023 Mille Lacs County murder case
A 23-year-old Isle man was sentenced to 306 months, or more than 25 years, in prison on Thursday after pleading guilty to second-degree...
erikvanrheenen
Jul 251 min read
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Driver in Isanti County Fair event dies after sustaining life-threatening injuries
A driver who sustained life-threatening injuries during a grandstand event at the Isanti County Fair on Thursday has died. An update from...
erikvanrheenen
Jul 222 min read
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From the Front Porch: Braham Superintendent Ken Gagner 7.22.25
A school board meeting will be held on Monday, July 28. Boy’s hockey will join a cooperative with Mora and Milaca. Gagner gave a reminder...
Adam Hefty
Jul 221 min read
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Stormwater infrastructure, Maple Avenue project work starts in Mora; will ramp up after fair
Work on Mora’s stormwater infrastructure and Maple Avenue reconstruction project will start this week, including tree removal and signage...
erikvanrheenen
Jul 211 min read
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Elk River man arrested after firing shots at Sherburne County Government Center
A 51-year-old Elk River man was arrested Saturday morning after firing several shots into windows between the front doors of the...
erikvanrheenen
Jul 201 min read
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From the Front Porch: Ogilvie Superintendent Kevin Ricke
Funds are available for the Pathway II Learning Scholarship Fund and Volunteer Prekindergarten. 4-H and FFA will be participating at the...
Adam Hefty
Jul 181 min read
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Driver in Isanti County Fair grandstand event sustains life-threatening injuries
A driver in an Isanti County Fair grandstand event sustained life-threatening injuries on Thursday. According to a notice from the fair...
wcmpnews
Jul 181 min read
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