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Feb 26, 20241 min read
Tanks for the memories: Tank at Chisago County Fairgrounds relocated to Waverly
The tank that has been located at the Chisago County Fairgrounds in Rush City since 1998 has been moved to Waverly. According to Chisago...
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Feb 23, 20241 min read
East Central Energy holds ribbon-cutting ceremony for fiber service
East Central Energy held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the cooperative's first members to receive fiber internet services on...
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Feb 13, 20241 min read
Mora man arrested for allegedly selling drugs, leading authorities on high-speed pursuit
A Mora man was arrested last Tuesday for allegedly selling methamphetamines and leading authorities on a high-speed pursuit. According to...
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Feb 12, 20241 min read
Two Princeton residents found dead due to suspected carbon monoxide poisoning
Two Princeton residents were found dead on Sunday night due to suspected carbon monoxide poisoning. According to a Mille Lacs County...
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Feb 7, 20241 min read
MnDOT announces 2024 construction projects
MnDOT has announced upcoming construction projects in 2024, including some with impacts for east-central Minnesota. Twelve miles of...
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Feb 1, 20242 min read
Vasaloppet USA cancels 2024 races
The Vasaloppet USA board of directors made the decision to cancel its 2024 races on Thursday morning. Board member Jon Larson said...
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Jan 30, 20241 min read
Investigators identify Isanti teen who died of fentanyl overdose in December
The Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office has identified an Isanti teenager who died of a fentanyl overdose in December. According to a press...
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Jan 23, 20241 min read
Braham superintendent shares details about Jan. 15 swatting incident
Braham Area Schools was one of at least three districts targeted by a swatting call on Jan. 15. In an interview about the investigation,...
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Jan 22, 20242 min read
Mora man arrested, charged with assault after barricade situation
A Mora man was arrested and charged with second-degree assault after barricading himself in his residence last week. According to the...
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Jan 18, 20241 min read
Emerald ash borer infestation confirmed in Kanabec County
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture has confirmed the first presence of emerald ash borer in Kanabec County on Thursday. According to...
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Jan 17, 20241 min read
Forecast, lack of snow could force changes for Vasaloppet
The Vasaloppet ski race in Mora is at risk of making some necessary changes due to a lack of snow. Vasaloppet USA executive director...
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Jan 15, 20241 min read
Isle man dies after truck goes through ice on Mille Lacs Lake
An Isle man has died after a truck went through the ice on Mille Lacs Lake on Friday. According to the Mille Lacs County Sheriff’s...
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Jan 11, 20241 min read
Kanabec County, union reach tentative deal to avoid strike
Kanabec County and the union representing most of the county’s highway and road and bridge employees reached a tentative deal on...
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Jan 11, 20241 min read
Pedestrian suffers life-threatening injuries after being struck in Mora
A man was seriously injured after being struck by a motorist in Mora on Wednesday. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a Toyota...
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Jan 9, 20241 min read
Foley man dies in single-vehicle rollover crash in Mille Lacs County
A 67-year-old Foley man died in a one-vehicle rollover crash in Mille Lacs County on Friday. According to the Mille Lacs County Sheriff’s...
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Jan 8, 20241 min read
Kanabec County receives notice of intent to strike
Kanabec County has been notified that the union representing highway equipment operators and technical staff intends to strike beginning...
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Jan 4, 20241 min read
Law enforcement agencies warn of phone number spoofing scams
Area law enforcement officials are warning residents to be cautious of phone number spoofing scams. On Jan. 2, Kanabec County Community...
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Dec 28, 20231 min read
Mora asks residents to participate in community survey
The city of Mora is asking residents to participate in its annual community survey. The survey is anonymous and focuses on the quality of...
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Dec 26, 20231 min read
Isanti County Sheriff's Office makes arrests in homicide case
The Isanti County Sheriff’s Office has made four arrests linked to a Spencer Brook Township shooting death on December 13th. According to...
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Dec 20, 20231 min read
Mora City Council adopts 2024 budget, levy in split vote
The Mora City Council passed its 2024 budget and property tax levy in a narrow 3-2 vote at Tuesday’s meeting. The city’s property tax...
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