LOCAL
Vetter returns as appointee
Center City's first meeting of the year was called to order Jan. 6 by newly elected Mayor Jill Behnke.
Wyoming law enforcement needs among first items of '09 business
The Wyoming City Police department was down one officer who is relocating to Duluth; but last week council okayed hiring a replacement. Officer Scott Boecker succeeds Officer Vollman as of January 16.
CLHS grad heads up North Pole expedition
Next month, a hometown boy is setting off to do something that has never been done by an American, and accomplished only by a handful of people.
It's all about cooking with evaporated milk
We are going to have recipes using milk today.
Thank you for your donations, Celebration of the Lakes is near
The Chisago County Press has just completed its third annual Celebration of the Lakes circular.
Taking the ice fishing quiz
"So Augie, what's the most important thing to remember when you're out ice fishing?"
Mixing up something that's good for you: soup for these cold winter days
Did you survive the Christmas celebrations, or are you still celebrating?
New year brings new changes for your Chisago County Board
I hope you and your family had a wonderful Christmas.
Taking a look back at 2008
January 2008 The Chisago County Board was under the leadership of Commissioner Lynn Schultz for 2008.
County Board enacts state-mandated gravel tax hike with support from at least one aggregate mining operator
At a public hearing last week on the gravel tax-- when the County Board was considering whether to increase it or cancel the tax altogether-- a relatively rare thing happened.
Enjoying your Holiday Plants
Many who have holiday plants will do as they do with the Christmas tree; throw it out when it begins to look tacky.
New Year's Eve party ideas to think about
Christmas lights are still glowing if the tree has survived and it has for sure if you have an artificial tree.
Generations to come will be able to enjoy Ojiketa as deal is sealed
Camp Ojiketa on Big Green Lake, Chisago City, will remain open for public enjoyment.
Snow Mulch is a Great Insulation
Sometimes it's hard to realize that the cold snow can protect tender plants over a harsh winter.
