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Cream cheese is an American original
Today it's recipes using a ingredient that I know I've not written about in the past 30 years!
We have all your Karl Oskar Days info, make sure you purchase your button
Where on earth has this summer gone? It literally seems like our kids just got off the bus from their last day of school.
Spend Friday nights in Almelund, starting with July 9, enjoy car show, movies and farmers market
Almelund welcomes you to Almelund Night on the Town Friday, July 9.
Hot mix plant complaints inter-mingle with public input at hearing on permits
The facts surrounding the permitting for a hot mix plant on the Washington-Chisago County border are about as foggy as the air around the emission stack when the steaming asphalt hopper is being filled.
Relay for Life co-chair ready to get on with living after tumor
Describing it as a hassle, Nate Mens, an Honorary Chair of the upcoming 2010 Relay for Life of Chisago County, candidly talks about his ordeal with testicular cancer.
SPECIAL PARKING NOTICE - KARL OSKAR DAYS
The Lakes Area Police Department would like to notify you that the following streets will be closed to parking due to Karl Oskar Days events:
Salad recipes for your July 4th picnic
It's salad season! Yes, I know you can eat salads any time of the year.
May frost was devastating
Sometime ago I wrote an article that frost isn't always bad.
Center City Days had it all, fun, rain & sun; make sure you purchase your KOD button
I hope you had a chance to take in some of this years Center City Days. Mother Nature tried her best to ruin this years celebration, but everyone persevered and had a great time.
Pilot summer program in Taylors Falls made possible by donations and volunteers; likely will be offered next year
Taylors Falls was offering a pilot summer youth program for four days this summer.
North Branch City Council appoints Meyer as interim chief of police
The North Branch City Council voted unanimously Monday night to offer the interim Chief of Police position to Lieutenant Dan Meyer.
Disaster Drill: Police, fire, ambulance and hospital respond to mock sniper attack in Wyoming
Wyoming police, fire rescue and hospital were put to the test June 12 as the public safety personnel enacted a series of mock sniper attacks at the Wyoming Elementary School.
All about Japanese Beetles
Anyone who has seen the extensive damage Japanese Beetles can inflict on our gardens, knows that it can be all out war in trying to keep them from causing total destruction to our favorite garden plants.
Casseroles just as popular today!
Today it's about ground meats again used in casserole cooking.
