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BP Metals, LLC recently broke ground on a new facility in Isanti and will be moving its operation from Blaine to the new site. Present for the ceremony was (from left) Clyde Bloyer, Senior Vice President with First Bank & Trust; Blake Pendzimas, owner of BP Metals, LLC; Allen Goldsmith, …
Following the completion of a new, larger water tower on the west end of town, the City of Cambridge decided to demolish the existing water tower located adjacent to the dog park and public gardens, citing the cost of repairing it would be greater than tearing it down. Additionally, the new,…
Sports
From the coach: I selected Freshman Colin Rouse because he shows up for every practice and game ready to give his all. He’s one of the younger players on the team, but his maturity and execution of the game is second to none. Colin’s excellent touch and creativity has generated three goals f…
From the coach: Jace has been a wonderful player to have on and off the field. He continually works hard and listens to every word given to him and has earned athlete of the week. Couldn’t ask for a more coachable player and what he lacks in size/height he makes up for in tenacity and work ethic!
From the coach: As a new coach working with the team, I have been impressed by the great work ethic of these girls both in practice and during matches! Their hard work is paying off, as they’ve won their last four matches at first doubles!
Obituaries
Carol G. (Bellin) Anderson, age 83, of Isanti passed away peac…
Elizabeth “Ann” Bestick, of Stanchfield, MN passed away in her…
Sandra Joy (Bryant) Wood Yerigan of Cambridge, MN transitioned…
Douglas William Koepsell died Aug. 31, 2021, at Shorewood Comm…
Alice May Cripps passed away on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021, at Elmh…
Opinion
The Aug. 19 Cambridge-Isanti School Board meeting may have been one of the most unusual, and quite frankly scary, meetings I’ve attended. Upon arrival, we reporters were met with the largest number of people crowded into that room since the district’s controversial decision to drop out of th…
North Branch Area Public Schools has taken a major leap forward to expand career pathway options for high school students this year! Working alongside our community college and industry partners, we have transformed the student experience to align with workforce needs.
To the editor,