LOCAL
Family Pathways' series of Jail & Bail fundraisers finishes with successful event in Lindstrom
The Red Hat Society ladies enjoyed spending part of their social time together "bailing out" a member who was a participant of the Family Pathways Fundraiser held November 8 at Gallery Bar & Grill in Lindstrom.
Plan now for next year's fall colors
It's no secret it was a very unusual spring, summer and fall. Spring was early, summer was hot and dry, and the fall was wet and windy.
Recipes from local church cookbook
Do you like to cook or bake using recipes from a church cookbook?
Ladies, this is your last chance to have the town to yourselves
Ladies, tonight is your last chance to take in the last Ladies Night Out of the year. As always, all of the participating businesses will welcome your visit and of course have some really great deals for you and your friends.
Chisago City Falloween bash becoming a popular tradition
The Falloween Festival, sponsored by the Chisago City Park Board, was a great success. The event was held Saturday, Oct. 27, from noon until 2:30 p.m.
Local conservationists to be honored as area finalists at State Soil and Water Conservation District Convention
The Minnesota Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts (MASWCD) has named David and Carole Cartwright, of Rush City, as one of eight area finalists in the 2007 Outstanding Conservationist Award Program.
Rotted beam curtails County Road 36 bridge traffic; contactor sought
A wooden beam that supports half of a bridge over Carlos Avery Wildlife Area pools, on County Road 36, is unsafe and needs to be replaced.
Voters approve levy
Chisago Lakes School District 2144 saw its referendum approved Tuesday by just a few hundred votes.
Law enforcement center project inches forward in work session
The Chisago County Board heard last week that the sheriff, jail consultant, the financial advisors and the county administrator have gone as far as they can laying the groundwork for a new county law enforcement facility.
Mulching for winter protection
Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary defines mulch as "a protective covering, spread or left on the ground especially to reduce evaporation, maintain even soil temperature, prevent erosion, control weeds or enrich soil".
Treat yourself to 'crown jewel' of veggies
Do you know which veggies belong to the cruciferous vegetable family?
Chisago County's new 'Unwanted Medicine Disposal Program' sees heavy usage
After just one month of operation, Chisago County's "Unwanted Medication Disposal Program" took in nearly 100 pounds of medication for proper disposal.
Outerwear Fair was huge success thanks to you!
If you were one of the many who donated coats to the Kid's Fair held at Trinity the last month or so, I would like to give you a great big thank you.
County levies poised to grow next 10 years without anything new being offered
The complaint most often heard at taxation hearings, as Chisago County residents express concerns about taxes is-- where will this all stop?
