East Central traveled to Braham to face the Bombers to decide who will hold the top spot in Section 5A. There is still three weeks left in the regular season, so there is still time for movement. But with a 78-63 victory, Braham is the team the beat for now. Braham started strong. Charged by Tyler Ecklund and Soren Lilly, the Bombers went into the halftime break leading the Eagles 43-32. Lilly scored his 1,000th point in that first half. East Central did have quite the counte

The Mora City Council will conduct interviews with at least two finalists for city administrator at a special meeting on Thursday. The council interviewed four candidates for the position — Mandi Yoder, Debra Steele, Angela Grafstrom, and David Dubary — on Jan. 27. Yoder and Steele were selected to move forward with final interviews at that meeting. A fifth candidate, Natasha Segelstrom, was rescheduled to be interviewed on Feb. 9 after an unexpected cancellation due to a tim

The Foley Falcons girls basketball team hosted the Braham Bombers in a highly anticipated matchup on Thursday night. Foley came into the game with an impressive 17-2 record and ranked third in the QRF in Class AA. Braham also had a great record. Coming into Thursday night, they were 15-5 and coming off their most difficult week of the season. Both teams held the top spots in their sections. Foley was able to hold Braham at an arms length for the majority of the game. Their sh

Cambridge-Isanti traveled to North Branch on Thursday. Both teams came into the game with their records not quite where they wanted them to be. But nothing like a conference rivalry to get back on track. The Bluejackets struck first and managed to get out to nearly a early double digit lead. But the Vikings were quick to go on a run of their own and even captured the lead. Suddenly the momentum had shifted hands and the Vikings were hoping to use that to potentially build

The Kanabec County driver's license renewal office located at 903 E. Forest Ave. in Mora will no longer provide driver's license renewal services after March 6. According to a news release from Kanabec County Public Works director Chad Gramentz, the discontinuation only applies to driver's license and identification card services. It does not impact the local deputy registrar/motor vehicle office in Mora (located at 1855 Frontage Road), where residents can obtain vehicle tabs