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Sauce up your green beans
For the past 5 weeks or so I've given you fruit recipes, so now I'm going to do veggie recipes for a few weeks.
Harmony in the Park nears end, the Vietnam Wall in Lindstrom?
Hopefully you and your family had a chance to take in the Threshing Show last weekend.
Vietnam "Wall that Heals" committee puts finishing touches on plans for visit
The Wall that Heals committee met Friday at the Chisago Lakes Area Chamber building.
LID's annual meeting covers much ground
The Chisago Lakes Lake Improvement District held its annual meeting Monday August 3 at the Chisago County Government Center, and 25 people attended.
Law Enforcement Aug. 6
August 2 vandalism to stop signs discovered painted over all-white.
Looking for something different? Why not give apricots a try!
Do you like fresh apricots? I do (I like them dried as well as fresh.) Dried apricots are a little spendy but their luscious flavor makes up for the expense.
Master Gardeners have new home
This year we are very excited about our new home at the Almelund Threshing Grounds.
Tractor enthusiasts unite, you have hit the mother lode
This weekend take your family on a trip back in time to the Almelund Threshing Show. What is a threshing show?
Youth assemble midwife kits at CL Lutheran Church
Several years ago, the Women of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (WELCA) started assembling midwife kits, to help pregnant women in Africa and other impoverished countries safely give birth.
Family resources event Aug. 12 at Maranatha Church; shelter, counseling, public health and other service providers will be on hand
Forest Lake Area Partnership for Families, a network of service providers in Chisago, Washington and Anoka counties, is sponsoring an event that will offer information on a variety of resources available to those in need.
Lindstrom historic landmark still has a role to play in the Meline family's story as backdrop for proposal
Editor's note: Considering how much thought and effort went into this marriage proposal how could any prospective bride turn it down?
I'm in a vacation state-of-mind
For many years I pondered the question, Why do we feel so much better when we're on vacation? We feel great, don't we?
All things are peachy this week
It's recipes to do with wonderfully aromatic fruit...peaches.
Triathlon was great, but the volunteers were the heroes...soup at the County Fair?
On Sunday, Midwest Sports Events held their annual Chisago Lakes Triathlon.
