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APRIL IS YOUTH FINANCIAL LITERACY MONTH
Area students provided personal finance courses only as electives
Having just experienced a complex financial crisis in this country, the hot topic lately is personal financial literacy.
Eagle Scout award to be presented to Moyer and Selby
David Moyer, 16, and Logan Selby, 15, of Wyoming Boy Scout Troop #142, have achieved the highest rank in Boy Scouts, the Eagle Scout Award.
Easy-care Easter lilies
Each year in November and December, million of Easter lilies are planted in the United States.
From beginning to the table in under 45 minutes
A few weeks ago I had fish recipes in this column for those of you who do not eat meat on Fridays during the Lenten season.
Look for your blue card in the mail, tell a friend and take advantage of our referral specials
I hope you had a chance to save a little money by taking advantage of our early subscription renewal campaign.
Trial date set for woman accused of swindling money from vulnerable adults
Charges have been filed against a Stacy area woman accused of stealing cash from vulnerable adults, while she was employed as a site manager for an area foster care service provider.
Minnesota's second season, the one featuring orange cones, is soon upon us
The state department of transportation's map of metro region summer road projects is littered with numbered project dots in Chisago County and projects affecting commuters who live here.
Learning about raising raspberries
Each year I try to write an article about the bare root plants the Chisago County Master Gardeners offer for sale.
Out-of-the ordinary
Hm-m-m-m... I found another idea for a column that I've not written about.
It is Easter Egg hunting season, hunt for eggs and hunt for Carp? You're kidding right?
There are a few Easter related happenings around our area that might interest you. I know that Easter is a little while off, still, it is nice for families to have a plan and mark their calendars.
Shared after school robotics program competes at state
With 21 team members, the Chisago Lakes-North Branch First Robotics Team 3038 arrived at Williams Arena early on March 31 to prepare for the 10,000 Lakes Regional Championship.
Local officials get early tour of multi-million dollar Hazelden renovations
Hazelden officials will be celebrating the completion of a multi-million dollar project, in Center City, with a ribbon-cutting April 29.
Community support for family 'beautiful and inspiring'
Throughout Zachary Bartz's seven year journey trying to overcome a rare physical disorder there have been episodes where for every two steps forward, there's one step back.
Snowmelt still finding its way
Levels of the St. Croix River in Chisago County have a ways to go before reaching potential flood stages.
