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- Voss resigns from North Branch City Council
- Upon further review, the call is reversed: Minnesota State High School League returns football, volleyball to fall schedules
- Chickens can come to roost in Cambridge
- Isanti resident’s variance request denied
- Virtual candidate forums to be held for area voters
News
Since larger gatherings are still discouraged due to the COVID-19 pandemic, both North 65 Chamber of Commerce and the League of Women Voters of Chisago County and North Branch Area Community Education are holding virtual candidate forums in order for voters to obtain needed information on th…
The Isanti County Board adopted its 2021 preliminary budget and levy at its meeting Sept. 16. The total preliminary budget is set at approximately $51.5 million, with a levy of approximately $24.5 million.
Viking Vittles is back this year serving students PK-5 with bags of food that are sent home the last day of school each week. This is available to any child who signs up for the program; there are no qualifications. Viking Vittles is available at the Education Center, Sunrise River School,…
Sports
From the coach: Laura has been an outstanding SR leader this year! She is a great competitor and consistently gives 100% for her teammates. We recently made a positional change with her and she has proven to be the player we were looking for at center back. She’s physical, plays a really go…
From the coach: Cierra has given many years of dedicated and determined service to Lady Bluejacket Soccer. She has worked through difficult circumstances and adjusted to multiple roles throughout her career taking on each new challenge with a can do constructive attitude. The leadership Cier…
Girls tennis
Obituaries
Onalee Canfield, 69, of Isanti died Sept. 22, 2020, at home.
Ilese E. Murray, 97, of Cambridge, MN, formerly of St. Paul, M…
Loretta Ann Dahlin, 83, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, Se…
Thomas “Tom” Donovan Hollingsworth, 64, of North Branch, Minne…
Todd Leslie Linquist, 60, passed away on Sept. 16, 2020.
Opinion
As can be seen on our front page this week, the Minnesota State High School League has reversed course and decided to bring both football and volleyball back to a fall schedule for 2020, rather than sticking with their original plans of conducting them in the early spring beginning somewhere…
To the editor,